Going for the Gold

By Emma Wolf Hinsdale Central Girls’ Lacrosse Head Coach Matt McNiff shares the details on what makes the team strong, competitive, and ready to give it everything they’ve got this season. Currently ranked as #4 in the Midwest and ranked in the top 50 teams in the U.S., the Hinsdale Central High School girls’ lacrosse…

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State Champions

Hinsdale’s 10 and 12-year-old capture Little League Crowns By Larry Atseff Hinsdale Little League has a rich tradition, going back to the 1950’s, and draws about 550 kids across several age groups for the teams annually. In Little League baseball, there are 10 and Under leagues, 11 and Under leagues, and 12 and Under leagues.…

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Pickleball!

Hinsdale is a hotbed for one of America’s fastest growing sports By Larry Atseff As crazy as the name sounds, the recent national growth of Pickleball is even crazier. The growth includes Hinsdale. Here’s more believe it or not. There are professional Pickleball players and one came to Hinsdale in August. His name is Zane…

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Comiskey and Veeck

Big names in White Sox history, also lived in Hinsdale By Larry Atseff If you are a White Sox fan, 2021 is shaping up to be memorable. They were sensational in beating the Yankees in dramatic fashion in the inaugural Field of Dreams game played in Iowa on Aug. 9. They have led their division…

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A Season to remember

Hinsdale Central Red Devils post its best season record By Scott Jonlich The 2021 Hinsdale Central Red Devils baseball team recorded the best record in its school’s history. Coming off a 2020 COVID-19 pandemic year that wiped out spring sports, the club was uncertain that the baseball season would even come to fruition due to…

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Baseball symbolizes our return to good times

By Larry Atseff There is no better symbol for summer and outdoors and fun than baseball. Right on cue, the Hinsdale Central baseball team enjoyed their greatest season ever. Congratulations to them! We’ll give you a taste of the season they just had. In addition, we’re fortunate to have two professional baseball teams in town.…

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Perfect Pass

Dads Unite for Youth Football By Larry Atseff Every year, thousands of families across the western suburbs enroll their boys in youth tackle football as part of the Bill George Youth Football League. They are taught by their Dads who have played college and even pro football, as well as other Dads and other members…

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Tee Time

By Emma Wolf It’s summer time and that means it’s tee time! Surrounded by blue sky, sunshine, and well-contoured greens, golf is a superb summertime sport. Hinsdale Magazine took a look at a variety of golf courses in the area, each one with something unique to offer. Whether you’re looking for a low-key, family-friendly golf…

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On The Mark

Diveheart Recreational Therapist Ron Rispoli Eyes 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo By Hinsdale Magazine Staff Each month Diveheart Organization spotlights incredible volunteers in Hinsdale Magazine. By joining the Diveheart team, you will become part of one of the most innovative non-profits in the diving world. Diveheart relies on the participation and donations of people like…

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High School Sports

More challenging that usual this season By Larry Atseff Practice and contests against other teams are challenging and fun for student athletes, trainers and coaches. According to Dan Jones, Athletic Director for Hinsdale Central High School, this winter and spring offers more of a challenge than usual. And that is an understatement. First of all,…

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