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Peoria native Jim Thome back in uniform, this time coaching his son to an IHSA state title
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoJim Thome is back in uniform this spring as an assistant for LaGrange Park Nazareth — now helping...
Why HOF slugger Jim Thome was back in Limestone colors on the baseball diamond
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoJim Thome once again donned his old Limestone colors. The Baseball Hall of Famer and Limestone...
Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Thome of Peoria to receive Illinois' highest civilian honor
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoJim Thome has another award for his trophy case. The Peoria native and Baseball Hall of Fame...
Jim Thome part of baseball coaching staff at Illinois high school his son attends
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoBaseball Hall of Famer Jim Thome is back making an impact on the diamond more than 10 years since...
Peoria's Jim Thome part of an MLB Legends Home Run Derby? How the idea came to be
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoReady to see Peoria native Jim Thome hit a few more home runs? It could happen, if the Hall of Fame...
Hall of Famer Jim Thome coaching baseball at HS where his son plays
High School Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoJim Thome played in the major leagues from 1991-2012, earning five All-Star nods and a trip to the...
Baseball Hall of Famer Jim Thome, iconic coach Lorene Ramsey head into NJCAA hall
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo of the most iconic sports figures from Illinois Central College — and all of the Peoria area —...
Pranking a Peoria icon: When a radio DJ's phone call woke up a young Jim Thome
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBefore he was a baseball superstar, Peoria's Jim Thome was pranked by local radio DJ Gary Olson as...
Why was Jim Thome trending? Peoria hall of fame slugger part of podcast marathon challenge
Journal Star via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoJim Thome was the answer. The Peoria native and 2018 Baseball Hall of Famer was the No. 1 trending sports topic on Twitter for parts of Tuesday. The reason? Jack Coleman — a producer for the ...
Jim Thome helping coach son Landon at baseball powerhouse Nazareth Academy
WGN Chicago via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoLA GRANGE PARK, Ill. – Armed with talent and experience, the Nazareth Academy baseball team looks...