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Erickson finishes second in local youth tennis tournament

Ivan Erickson plays in Tournament of Champions

Ivan Erickson, of Urbana, hits a cross-court backhand while playing in the Atkins Junior Championships on August 27. Erickson and partner Andy Yu, from Dunlap, took second place in the Boys' 18 Gold Division. Forty-six participants from Champaign County and as far away as Matton, to the south, and Peoria, to the west, competed at the University of Illinois' tennis facility's first summer tennis youth tournament.

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CU is a great place for tennis; 5 really good reasons why you want play, too

If you love tennis, then Champaign-Urbana is a great community to live in. With over 120 courts available, two well-maintained indoor ...

Labor Day tennis tournament crowns champions

It was a hot holiday weekend of fun at Lindsey Courts for area tennis players. Five singles players and five doubles teams earned titles at the 2023 Labor Day Tennis ...

Tolono city-wide garage sale September 15-16

TOLONO - Looking for a great deal on something you need? Tolono LIFE is organizing its annual communitywide garage sale starting September 15 through September 16.

The fourth installment of the community garage sale event will be held, rain or shine, from 8 am to 3pm. Individual homes may have different hours. Visitors can expect sales at more than 50 locations throughout the village.

A detailed map will be available from Tolono LIFE on their web page prior to the sale.

For more information, visit the Tolono LIFE Facebook event page here: https://www.facebook.com/events/694460695844823/?ref=newsfeed.