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Remembering Asaph Schwapp
Anyone who saw Asaph Schwapp address a group of kids or teenagers knew he had a future in coaching. In fact, Weaver High football coach Kevin Quinn said in an email that he always reminded Schwapp that he kept a spot on his staff open for the program's...Tags: Alexander Ovechkin, Eddie Jordan, Rutgers University, John Tavares, Blake Griffin
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Julia Sweeney keeps us laughing in "If It's Not One Thing, It's Your Mother"
I had spent all of six minutes with Julia Sweeney when I brought up adult braces. They're the worst, I said. I had them for two years, I said. They're the worst, I said again — this time with feeling. -------------------- This piece first ran...
Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Alcohol Addiction, Chicago Tribune, Movies, Entertainment
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UPDATE: Notre Dame football: Schwapp's death shakes ND family
South Bend TribunePat Kuntz remembers the hardest hit he ever experienced as a Notre Dame football player as being delivered by a teammate, and that his 6-foot-3, 283-pound defensive lineman's frame hit the turf so hard that he caromed off of it. That was mild compared to...Tags: Heart Attack, Sports, United Football League, Football, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Former ND fullback Asaph Schwapp dead according to Charlie Weis tweet
The following was tweeted by former Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis (@CoachWeisKansas) in regards to former Notre Dame fullback Asaph Schwapp: "Sad news! Ace has passed on! A fine young man! May his soul rest peacefully in Heaven. Please pray for Ace... -
As Kentucky Derby nears, these two already have won
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As the Kentucky Derby approaches, consider Dennis O'Neill and Tom Knust as Twin Spires for racehorse Goldencents. The backstretch barns at Churchill Downs were celebrity central Wednesday morning, led by the current biggest...
Tags: Cancer, Chemotherapy, Celebrities, Churchill Downs, Breeders' Cup
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WKMG honors Jessica Sanchez through Apopka race
Staff writerTo support traffic reporter Jessica Sanchez in her cancer battle, WKMG-Channel 6 is teaming with the American Cancer Society to present the Relay for Life of Apopka. The race will start at 2 p.m. Saturday at Apopka High School. Sanchez's morning...Tags: American Cancer Society, CBS Corp., Cancer, Chemotherapy, WKMG
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Homers by Douglas High grad Rizzo topple Marlins
With little to cheer from the home team this season, fans at Marlins Park could at least celebrate the accomplishments of a nearby hometown hero Friday night. Former Douglas High standout Anthony Rizzo set the stage for the evening's postgame...Tags: Chemotherapy, Boston Red Sox, Alfonso Soriano, Chicago Cubs, Miami Marlins
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Pastora San Juan Cafferty, 1940-2013
Pastora San Juan Cafferty, a native of Cuba, was a leading scholar and researcher on race and ethnicity at the University of Chicago as well as a leader in Chicago's Hispanic community. "Pastora tirelessly helped weave connections between the University...
Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Colleges and Universities, University of Chicago, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Cuba
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COD students partner with charity for room makeover
When the College of DuPage was asked to help make over a bedroom for a girl battling cancer, the decision was easy, college officials said. "Being able to help a young girl who is fighting this disease and doing something amazing while using skills...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Interior Design, House and Home
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Living near traffic linked to increased cancer risk in children
Researchers have already uncovered worrying signs that exposure to traffic – and the vehicle emissions that come with it – can increase a child’s risk of developing asthma and autism. Now comes evidence that it may make children more...
Tags: Cancer, University of California, Irvine, University of California, Los Angeles, Ovarian Cancer, Asthma
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Rizzo brings an attitude to every game — the right one
PITTSBURGH — The Cubs have a new tactic, and so far it's working. They have decided to try leading every inning because that's a lot more fun than being behind every inning, as it seemed they were a year ago. One game down, only 161 to go. Yeah,...
Tags: Chemotherapy, Boston Red Sox, Dustin Pedroia, Chicago Cubs, Ryan Braun
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Nanoparticle could kill cancerous lymphoma cells, study says
Northwestern University researchers said they have discovered a nanoparticle that could be the basis for a nontoxic way to eliminate cancerous lymphoma from the body. The nanoparticle, which the researchers tested in cell cultures and on mice, fools the...
Tags: Lymphoma, Medical Research, National Institutes of Health, Gordon (I.) Corporation, Science and Technology
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