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News Thu Jul 10 2008
Short Hops
- The Chicago Force take another step toward the Independent Women’s Football League title when they take on the Pittsburgh Passion in a playoff contest this Saturday, 3 p.m. The Force are also getting national exposure thanks to a segement on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric tonight at 5:30 p.m. A related Force segment may also run on The CBS Early Show this Friday morning.
- Pro beach volleyball hits North Avenue Beach this weekend. See it on television or in person.
- The Chicago Bandits kick off a four-game series against the Washington Glory at Judson University in Elgin.
- Got the need for speed? NASCAR comes to the Chicagoland Motor Speedway this Friday and Saturday. The city already has a fan in racer Kurt Busch.
- Ultimate fighting in Chicago that DOESN’T involve the City Council? It could happen.
- The Windy City Rollers hit the hardwood against the Tuscon Saddle Tramps in Cicero on Saturday
- Yet another Chicago Olympic rally/celebration has been slated, this time for Monday at Millennium Park.
- Peyton. Butkus. Dent. … and now cornhole? The new drinking man’s favorite (ahem) sport has its second tournament at Soldier Field.