All Stories from March 1, 2014 (Change date)
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Grounded: Bad weather leads to bad behavior by air passengersMar 01, 2014 4:30 am - If you were at O'Hare International Airport earlier this month when the snow was blowing sideways, you were more apt to fly into a rage than the wild blue yonder. Just a...
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Ahead of Oscars, Pharrell hits No. 1 with 'Happy'Mar 01, 2014 4:01 am - NEW YORK - Calling Pharrell's current state "happy" might be an understatement. The producer-rapper-singer's tune "Happy" is nominated for best original song at Sunday's...
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Training schedule for a bobsledderMar 01, 2014 4:01 am - The first step to becoming a bobsledder? Score high enough on this test: • A 60-meter sprint (or a 45-meter sprint for women). • Broad jump. • Shot toss. Men throw a 16-...
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Obama's best hope for changeMar 01, 2014 4:01 am - President Obama's new outreach initiative to help at-risk boys of color - "My Brother's Keeper" - is cause for cheer. It isn't that we haven't known for some time that m...
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Get the scoop on bobsled's inside trackMar 01, 2014 4:00 am - Shoving a pushcart loaded down with hundreds of pounds of weights is tough. What's even harder is being quizzed while you're doing it, says Mike Kohn. So when people wou...
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On the road: Irish-themed party cruise on green Chicago RiverMar 01, 2014 4:00 am - Chicago When Irish eyes are sailin' You'll be testing your best Irish brogue while floating upon the Kelly green Chicago River via a Spirit of Chicago St. Patr...
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Thomas leads Schaumburg to league titleMar 01, 2014 1:01 am - Schaumburg senior Shandall Thomas put Schaumburg's boys track and field team in the fast lane on Saturday at the Jim Nagle MSL indoor meet. Thomas, who earned three sta...
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Baseball: Prospect upends New TrierMar 01, 2014 1:01 am - Prospect scored a run in the bottom of the sixth inning to edge New Trier 2-1 in nonconference baseball action Saturday. Winning pitcher Tyler Priessing had 9 strikeouts...
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UIC falls to Wright State 68-61Mar 01, 2014 12:01 am - AJ Pacher scored 16 points to lead Wright State to a 68-61 win over Illinois-Chicago on Saturday. Matt Vest added 11 points for the Raiders (18-13, 10-6 Horizon League),...
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Class 4A Judson supersectional preview: Geneva vs. BoylanMar 01, 2014 12:01 am - At least one thing will be different for the Geneva girls basketball team when it takes the court Monday night in the Class 4A Judson supersectional. During this past we...