Olympics
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Addison native, husband won't earn another Olympic medal, but they have already won bigFeb 13, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNEUNG, South Korea — Not a year and a half before Alexa Scimeca-Knierim slid onto the ice at Gangneung Ice Arena on Wednesday, she was wasting away. Pound by pound, ...
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Pyeongchang: Putting the 'winter' back in the Winter Olympics
Feb 13, 2018 12:00 am - After two balmy Winter Olympics - where athletes stripped clothes off to cool down and snow had to be trucked in - Pyeongchang is bringing the winter back. It's been so ...
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What's it like to be Olympic alternate? Ask Gurnee skater Danny O'SheaFeb 13, 2018 12:00 am - Pairs figure skating events open Wednesday, Feb. 14, at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, and for former U.S. pairs champions Danny O'Shea of Gurnee and Tarah Kayne of...
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'America's sweetheart' Adam Rippon a gold-medal talker
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Knierims ready to jump right into pairs competitionFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - GANGNUENG, South Korea — Alexa Scimeca Knierim was on the side of Olympic figure skating history Monday, but not before making sure it didn't have a self-inflicted blemi...
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NBC dumps analyst after comment about Japan angered Koreans
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No, Mirai Nagasu does not have a giant 'USA' tattoo on her inner thigh
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Tuesday's Olympic schedule
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How to watch freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics
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Oak Park's Lehman struggles to repeat speedskating successFeb 11, 2018 12:00 am - PYEONGCHANG, South Korea - After finishing 16th at Sochi four years ago, Oak Park native Emery Lehman's 21st place finish in men's 5000 meter speedskating at the Winter ...