Olympics
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Gao becomes 1st Chinese man to win Olympic speedskating gold
Feb 12, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING - When the last pair crossed the line, the excruciating wait finally over, Gao Tingyu was swallowed by his teammates and coaches. Then he grabbed a Chinese flag ...
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Northbrook club offers curling classes for beginnersFeb 12, 2022 12:00 am - Suburban residents learned how to curl at an introductory class Saturday run by experienced members of the Chicago Curling Club in Northbrook. After completing the clas...
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Shaun White looks to Super Bowl, rest and new start
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Canada's women's hockey reinvents itself after Olympic loss
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'We're overjoyed': Family, friends cheer on Glen Ellyn speedskater Cepuran's Olympic successFeb 11, 2022 12:00 am - More than 100 family members, friends and fans filled the Glen Ellyn History Center early Sunday morning to watch speedskater and hometown hero Ethan Cepuran help lead T...
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Kim turns in big 1st run, defends Olympic halfpipe title
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History: Ice memories: 50 years since Golden Girls, 70 for NBSSCFeb 10, 2022 7:30 am - Exactly 50 years ago this month, in February 1972, Northbrook was basking in the glow of its newly acquired title as "The Speed Skating Capital of the World." The sudden...
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Inspired by curling, a made-up sport called burling has become an unlikely hit in WaucondaFeb 10, 2022 4:15 am - Among the cornucopia of events this weekend at Wauconda Winterfest is a homegrown phenomenon that improbably has exceeded expectations and continues to grow. Born of win...
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Before US-China, ex-NHLers help Sweden win Olympic opener
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In Olympic curling gold medal rematch, Sweden beats US men