Columns
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We're witnessing Golden Era of Tri-Cities footballAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Talk about big shoes to fill. That's your Will Perdue, size-24 shoes to use a basketball reference, which is perhaps fitting for a town with a basketball tradition like ...
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Fantasy football receivers: Take T.O., we dare youAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Try as I might, I can't find any fantasy football Web site that ranks Terrell Owens as its top wide receiver. Carolina's Steve Smith and Cincinnati's Chad Johnson seem t...
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Talk about a love-hate relationshipAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - If nothing else, Rex Grossman can be proud of this much: He has had a polarizing effect in Chicago sports unmatched in recent memory by anything except the hatred that a...
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Young golfers take top honors at national championshipAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - High school golf coaches in the area should be rejoicing because we have some truly talented 11- to 13-year-old golfers on the rise in this area. A team of eight boys a...
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Huntley Navy veteran welcome delayedAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - The Navy has an unofficial motto, "Non sibi sed patriae" (Not self but country), that is learned by all new recruits. There's another slogan -- "hurry up and wait" -- th...
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'Bodywear' involves helping women look their bestAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Heide Olson, an Essential Bodywear consultant, is known as "the bra lady." Olson is part of a growing company that helps women purchase comfortable bras and shapewear. S...
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Young Meadows residents show creative side in 4-H competitionAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - When you think of 4-H clubs, it's natural to envision kids tending to beef-up cows and well-groomed sheep. But the suburban version of 4-H has a different look. "We can ...
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Barely PoppinsAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - "The Nanny Diaries" 2½ out of four Opens today Starring As Scarlett Johansson Annie Braddock Laura Linney Mrs. X Paul G...
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College doesn't hold back figure skater from competing at top levelAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - Through high school, Lauren Roman of Arlington Heights worked her way up to the senior ladies division of the U.S. Figure Skating Association, competing in regional and ...
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Empire Beauty School opens third suburban teaching salonAug 23, 2007 11:00 pm - One of the oldest and largest cosmetology schools continues to expand in this area. Empire Beauty School opened at the former Hanover Park School of Cosmetology, 1166 W....