Olympics
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Olympic figure skater Jason Brown honored with 10-foot ice sculptureFeb 12, 2014 12:00 am - Highland Park residents and fans chanted “Go Jason! Go!” Wednesday before officials unveiled a 10-foot-tall ice sculpture of U.S. Olympic skater Jason Brown in Port Clin...
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Canada beats US 3-2 in Olympic women's hockeyFeb 12, 2014 12:00 am - SOCHI, Russia — Megan Agosta scored twice and assisted on Hayley Wickenheiser's goal to lead Canada to a 3-2 victory over the United States on Wednesday in a tense prev...
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U.S. takes home gold, bronze in women's halfpipeFeb 12, 2014 12:00 am - KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia — It was one of those Olympic-style pauses. Two minutes. Three minutes. To the four women sitting on the bench at the bottom of the halfpipe, it...
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Volosozhar and Trankov of Russia win pairs gold; U.S. ninthFeb 12, 2014 12:00 am - SOCHI, Russia — Maxim Trankov hopes young figure skaters all over Russia will take inspiration from what he and Tatiana Volosozhar accomplished at the Olympics. The two ...
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Images: Winter Olympics, Tuesday, February 11thFeb 11, 2014 3:00 pm - ...
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Sochi scene: Like selfies to a flameFeb 11, 2014 4:45 am - SOCHI, Russia — The Olympic flame in Sochi has become a selfie hot spot. Taking a self-portrait with a cellphone camera has become wildly popular, and the opportunity do...
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Highland Park parents celebrate son's Olympic medalFeb 11, 2014 4:30 am - Highland Park family thrilled with bronze
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Suburbs, state full of future women's hockey starsFeb 11, 2014 4:30 am - With the spotlight set to shine on the U.S.-Canada women's hockey game Wednesday morning at the Olympics, two players from Illinois will be on the ice knowing thousands ...
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Canada's Howell rules women's slopestyle skiingFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia - Dara Howell continued Canada's dominance at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, soaring to Olympic gold in women's slopestyle skiing on Tuesday. Howell ...
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SOCHI SCENE: Ole OnlyFeb 11, 2014 12:01 am - KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia - It's approaching midnight on Monday, four hours after the Olympic men's 12.5-kilometer pursuit has ended. A queue - mainly journalists and vo...