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Tribune and WGN-Ch. 9 Preps Plus Athlete of the Month | Glenbrook South's Olivia Smoliga
Special to the TribuneIn less than a five-month span, Olivia Smoliga went from the "Pool of Tears" to pumping her fists amidst a standing ovation following two national record-breaking performances. In between, the Glenbrook South senior had to rebuild herself following a...Tags: High Schools, Trials, Schools, Natalie Coughlin, Swimming
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LeBron James is Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year
LeBron James of the Miami Heat was named Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year on Monday, and James said he takes it as a sign that all has been forgiven for his messy departure from the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2010. "I remember just like yesterday...
Tags: NBA Finals, Gun Control, Periodicals, LeBron James, Jovan Belcher
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Brandon Crabtree swim with Olympians at AT&T Winter National Championships
AUSTIN, TEXAS — The AT&T Winter National Championships for swimming begins today here. Among those who will be foaming up the lanes are gold medal Olympians Ryan Lochte, Missy Franklin, Katie Ledecky, and El Centro native Brandon Crabtree....
Tags: Ryan Lochte, Katie Ledecky
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Steelers drop opener in Denver
DENVER (AP) — Peyton Manning made a successful NFL return from a year’s sabbatical, leading the Broncos past the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-19 in his Denver debut Sunday night. The four-time MVP coming off four neck surgeries completed 19 of...
Tags: Heath Miller, Rashard Mendenhall, Derek Wolfe, Ben Roethlisberger, James Harrison
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Video from the Set: Ryan Lochte Films "90210" Cameo
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Swimming hunk Ryan Lochte is back from the Olympics, and he's already slotted for a guest appearance on the hit CW show "90210." Lochte was one of the United States' biggest stars in London, teaming with Michael Phelps and Missy...Tags: Michael Phelps, Awards and Prizes
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The Olympics aren’t over until NBC says they’re over!
Channel Guide MagazineAfter paying $1.1 billion to license the U.S. broadcast rights to the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London (plus another $200 million in production costs), it makes sense that NBC would want to continue milking the event for all that it's worth, even... -
Name Your Favorite Olympic Moments
Blogging with Bill WhiteLike many of you, I’ve spent the last couple of weeks watching pretty much nothing but the Olympics. I’m not sure what I’ll do with myself when I can’t flip on beach volleyball or water polo at any time of...... -
Team USA back on top in gold, overall medals counts
LONDON — Freestyle wrestler Jordan Burroughs came to the Olympics with two objectives: to become the champion in the 163-pound weight class and to restore Team USA to what he considered its rightful place atop the gold-medal list. China had...
Tags: Wrestling, Wimbledon Championships, Swimming, Carmelita Jeter, Claressa Shields
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London Olympics close with more music and much praise
It must be true: All good things indeed must come to an end — a fireworks-strafing, confetti-showering and rock-god-reviving end if you're talking about the Summer Olympics that concluded Sunday. "We lit the flame, and we lit up the world," said...
Tags: Annie Lennox, Entertainment, Liam Gallagher, John Lennon, Yoko Ono
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Host city's success, through and through
LONDON — In summing up London 2012, the temptation is to deliver a panegyric. Such a discourse, filled with lofty expressions of praise, would reflect the ancient roots of the 17-day festival that ended here Sunday. The praise also would reflect...
Tags: Michael Phelps, International Olympic Committee, Philip Hersh, Track and Field, 2012 Summer Olympics
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Daum: Rise of the Olympic armchair judges
The conventional wisdom about the Olympics has always been that it turns its viewers into wannabe athletes. Every time the Games roll around, particularly the Summer Games with their relatively easy-to-try-at-home events like track and swimming , we start...
Tags: Michael Phelps, Ryan Seacrest, NBC (tv network), USA Today, Elizabeth II
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