Sports

Level 12 Sports Brings 96 Volleyball Teams to Hammond

Level 12 Sports Brings 96 Volleyball Teams to Hammond Lincoln’s Birthday Bash Volleyball Tournament returns to the Hammond Sportsplex & Community Center after selling out in 2022. They are expecting a full house with teams from 11 clubs across four states, including Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and...

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Live MMA Action Comes to Merrillville

Live MMA Action Comes to Merrillville Elite Fight Night (EFN) announced this week that they will kick off the New Year in a new state-of-the-art indoor multisport venue in Merrillville, Indiana – The Dean & Barbara White Community Center. This will be the EFN’s first visit to the...

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South Suburban College Head Men’s Basketball Coach John Pigatti inducted into the NJCAA Region-IV Hall of Fame

South Suburban College Head Men’s Basketball Coach John Pigatti inducted into the NJCAA Region-IV Hall of Fame The head men's Basketball Coach John Pigatti at South Suburban College (SSC), was inducted into the National Junior College Athletic Association's (NJCAA) Region IV Hall of Fame. Pigatti has been the head coach at SSC for the past 17 years. He has a...

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South Suburban College Board of Trustees celebrates Mens Baseball Team Regional title

South Suburban College Board of Trustees celebrates Mens Baseball Team Regional title SOUTH HOLLAND, IL– South Suburban College (SSC) men’s baseball team was honored by the SSC Board of Trustees on Thursday, January 12, for receiving their fourteenth regional title from the National Junior College Athletic Association. The...

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West Side coach Eugene “Gene” Johnson honored at 76th annual Gary Old Timers Athletic Association Banquet

West Side coach Eugene “Gene” Johnson honored at 76th annual Gary Old Timers Athletic Association Banquet If there’s anything in the world that can both unite and divide the Region more than sports, it’s yet to be discovered. The community of Northwest Indiana supports its local teams at all levels, whether that be high school athletics or...

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Nationally televised high school basketball returns to La Porte Civic next week

Nationally televised high school basketball returns to La Porte Civic next week High school hoops fans should gear up for the Region’s biggest sporting event next week, according to La Porte Mayor Tom Dermody.  The NIBC La Porte Invitational returns for its second year Thursday, Jan. 5 through Saturday, Jan. 7 at the La...

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Top 10 sports articles on NWI.Life in 2022

By: Brenna Sealy, Carter Puckett, Curtis Hankins, Gena Demuth, Josh Daniels, Nick Poulos, Tyler Bush Last Updated: December 20, 2022

Top 10 sports articles on NWI.Life in 2022 Football, basketball, volleyball, golf, soccer, cross country, gymnastics, wrestling, swimming, track & field, and more filled our feeds this past year, featuring all the good news about our Region athletes in their respective sports. There is so...

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Purdue Northwest Baja Racing Captures Third Place Award at National Competition

Purdue Northwest Baja Racing Captures Third Place Award at National Competition Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) Baja Racing student organization placed third nationally in the sales presentation competition of the Society of Automotive Engineers International’s (SAE) Baja Arizona competition in fall 2022,...

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