Teenage gymnast somersaults through global pandemic
By Jenny Ly Medill Reports Ponderosa High School freshman and competitive gymnast Elli Brownfield knows what it is like to be trained in discipline and
Detroit’s big three automakers close plants indefinitely amid coronavirus concerns
By Bre’onna Richardson Medill Reports Detroit’s big three automakers shut down assembly plants. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the global auto industry into the worst
Women in sports: Past, present, future
By Allegra Zamore Medill Reports From the onset of Title IX in 1972 to the U.S. women’s national soccer team winning the 2019 World Cup,
Explore yourself through accessories: Chicago jewelry designer Alyssa Bove explains her design philosophy
By Xurui Tan Medill Reports Accessories are the most, not the least, important part of an outfit, says Alyssa Bove, the 27-year-old owner and designer
Egg quality: It’s no yolk
By Hannah Farrow Medill Reports Cartons of eggs range from $1.79 to $7.99 at grocery stores, and they vary from cage-free to organic, brown to
Olympic rower resets after Tokyo 2020 postponement
By Dave Peck Medill Reports It all happened so fast: From intense physical training to rediscovering NBA Live 2003, U.S. Olympic rower Austin Hack shared
Basketball seasons cut short due to COVID-19
By Allegra Zamore Medill Reports Sports seasons all around the world were cut short when COVID-19 turned into a pandemic. Cameron Jackson, a professional basketball
DMV athletes adapt to online training
By Yousef Nasser Medill Reports C4 Explosive Sports Training is a performance center in Nokesville, Virginia, designed to help high school and college athletes reach
From hoops to home
By Evan Brooks Medill Reports As the coronavirus affects the world, athletes are forced to adjust to life without sports. Basketball player James Robinson’s season
Texas legislators grapple with when to reopen state economy
By Joshua Skinner Medill Reports Coronavirus deaths in America continue to increase, but that hasn’t stopped some states from beginning to plan how to reopen
From military life to software pro: A Chicago coding boot camp’s impact
By Anika Exum Medill Reports Today, uncertainty frightens the American population as many find themselves either newly unemployed or at high risk of losing employment
The Rev. Randall Harris: A man of service
By Emine Yücel Medill Reports The Rev. Randall Harris is vacuuming the Faith Community Church floors before his weekly Wednesday night Bible study for the