Sports Columnists Archives - Page 10 of 10 - Wednesday Journal

Ironman again on the horizon

by Jack Crowe February 8, 2011February 11, 2021

Gloves for your feet?

by Paul Oppenheim January 18, 2011February 11, 2021

The first woman to run

by Paul Oppenheim December 21, 2010February 11, 2021

A few post-season running observations

by Paul Oppenheim November 2, 2010February 11, 2021

Massive fire at Maywood pallet factory creates visible smoke in Forest Park, River Forest and Oak ParkApril 4, 2026
A large and smoky fire erupted Saturday afternoon at a pallet factory in Maywood. Fire departments from across the near… Read more: Massive fire at Maywood pallet factory creates visible smoke in Forest Park, River Forest and Oak Park
Driver fatally shoots themselves after crashing into Pace bus in Oak Park April 3, 2026
A driver fatally shot themselves after crashing into a Pace bus in Oak Park, leaving more than a dozen others injured. The incident occurred at the… Read more: Driver fatally shoots themselves after crashing into Pace bus in Oak Park
Village will study impact of Historic Districts on local development April 2, 2026
Oak Park staff will study the impact that Oak Park’s historic districts have on construction in connection with village leaders push to encourage more… Read more: Village will study impact of Historic Districts on local development
DOJ calls ‘Broadview 6’ defense ‘paranoid,’ ‘delusional’ April 2, 2026
Federal prosecutors responded dubiously this week to Oak Park Trustee Brian Straw’s attorneys’ request that any record of White House officials encouraging criminal charges for the “Broadview 6” be turned over. No record of White… Read more: DOJ calls ‘Broadview 6’ defense ‘paranoid,’ ‘delusional’
OPRF boys track seeks same high standards with new faces April 2, 2026
Like many Oak Park and River Forest High School boys track and field athletes, senior Jonathan Sibley-Diggs knows how to… Read more: OPRF boys track seeks same high standards with new faces