Olympics
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Clark the Cub: Maybe not the worst mascot everJan 16, 2014 4:30 am - The recent national pastime of mocking the Chicago Cubs' new mascot has gotten so out of hand Cubs brass has had to rally behind Clark the Cub. "I'm disappointed at som...
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Party for hockey player:Jan 15, 2014 8:31 am - A fundraiser and send-off party for U.S. Olympic hockey player and Stevenson High School alumnus Megan Bozek will be held from 8 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at Twin...
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Former NHL star has no regrets about walking away from millionsJan 13, 2014 5:44 pm - Ilya Kovalchuk took his talents — a rare blend of skill, speed and strength — home to Russia last summer. And it doesn’t sound as if Kovalchuk has any regrets about his ...
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Highland Park skater 2nd at nationalsJan 12, 2014 4:17 pm - BOSTON — Jeremy Abbott won his fourth U.S. figure skating title and all but locked up his second Olympic berth. Highland Park teen Jason Brown was second Sunday. The Ame...
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Wagner makes U.S. figure skating team despite fallsJan 12, 2014 1:05 pm - BOSTON — The names on the U.S. Olympic figure skating team were still supposed to be a secret, so Ashley Wagner slipped under the stands to cry. Hours after a performanc...
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Images: U.S. Figure Skating ChampionshipsJan 11, 2014 10:00 pm - ...
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Davis, White win 6th straight US ice dance titleJan 11, 2014 6:05 pm - BOSTON — A record sixth straight U.S. ice dance title. A personal best at the national championships, with the highest score possible for their free skate routine. And,...
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Gracie Gold shines bright at U.S. ChampionshipsJan 11, 2014 3:00 pm - BOSTON — Gracie Gold won her first U.S. figure skating title Saturday night and all but guaranteed herself a spot at the Olympics. Still to be decided is who joins her ...
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Castelli and Shnapir win figure skating pairsJan 11, 2014 2:21 pm - BOSTON — Marissa Castelli and Simon Shnapir have won the pairs title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. With a James Bond-themed routine to the music from Skyfall...
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Buffalo Grove native Bozek smiling all the way to SochiJan 11, 2014 7:00 am - Nathan Newmark, a senior goalie on the Stevenson hockey team, recalls the time about 10 years ago when he was playing street hockey in the driveway of his Buffalo Grove ...