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Wrigley Field would make a great coliseum
If Cubs owner Tom Ricketts actually made good on his threat to leave Wrigley Field for a more baseball-friendly neighborhood, what would be the best use of the site at Clark and Addison? My plan? Flatten and grade it, then enclose it in cyclone fence and...
Tags: City Club of Chicago, Barack Obama, World Series, Sports, Baseball
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Prep Plus: Britton-Hecla standout trying track and field
On occasion, athletes will participate in track and field during for years and then when they become seniors, decide not to compete. Dallas Goedert is doing the complete opposite. The Britton-Hecla multi-sport standout is giving track and field try...
Tags: Swimming, Students, Basketball, Teaching and Learning, Sports
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Love Notes: Swept away by love
Marc Collins was a carefree, 28-year-old Brit looking to blow off some steam when he and a buddy decided to fly to the U.S. for a week's vacation in May 1991. "My friend (David) and I wanted to take in the sights, so we flew to Miami," recalls Marc, now...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, France, Travel, Quitting Smoking, Health Treatments
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Fremd student getting Taco Bell swimsuits
Taco Bell saw — and will grant — the Facebook request of a Palatine high school student for a customized "Think Outside the Buns" swimsuit. Ryan Klarner, a 15-year-old sophomore at William Fremd High School and a member of the boys...Tags: Swimming, Students, Today.Com Incorporated, High School Sports, Sports
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Who is Joe Schmo on Spike’s new 2013 series?
Channel Guide MagazineSo who is the butt of the joke — aka who is Joe Schmo — on Spike TV’s new series of the same name? The poor unsuspecting subject is Chase Rogan, a 28-year-old Pennsylvania native and sports fanatic who believes he is on a new over-the-... -
Berlin is dripping with pools
BERLIN — This city is a lap-swimming dream. With almost three dozen pools — some you might call pool palaces — spread throughout Berlin, a swimmer never needs to go far, winter or summer. I chose to swim my laps at pools within easy...
Tags: Swimming, Transportation, Travel, Sports, Subway Transportation
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London Olympics: Advances in swimwear for athletes — and you
As swimmers go for the gold at the London Olympics, swimwear companies are ready to sell the latest Olympic-themed swimsuits back home. Recreational and competitive swimmers alike can benefit from the same technologies swimsuit manufacturers are using to...
Tags: Ariana Kukors, Companies and Corporations, Matt Grevers, NASA, Economy, Business and Finance
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Phelps holds keys to his future as corporate pitchman and swimming advocate
They streamed into the Speedo-sponsored party, world-class athletes set free after four years of training and one week of competing on their sport's biggest stage. Now that their Olympics were over, swimmers from around the world would spend this night...Tags: Special Olympics, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, Interior Policy, Awards and Prizes
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Ryan Lochte: Is ‘Dancing With the Stars’ or ‘The Bachelor’ next?
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelOlympic gold-medal swimmer Ryan Lochte confirmed this morning that he's considering a jump into reality television. In an interview on NBC's “Today,” the Port Orange athlete threw out two ABC series as possibilities: “The Bachelor”... -
Phelps gives swimming a golden age
OMAHA, Neb. — Eight years ago, when Michael Phelps was 19 years old and heading for his second Olympics in Athens, he already had developed a mantra about his legacy. It had nothing to do with matching fellow U.S. swimmer Mark Spitz's Olympic...
Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, Trials, Media Industry, Beijing Games, Personal Service
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Former FSHA swimmer Andrea Kropp wins 200 breast at Speedo Grand Challenge
The following are odds and ends from the local sports scene. KROPP RISES TO GRAND CHALLENGE Former All-Area Girls' Swimmer of the Year Andrea Kropp captured the 200-meter breaststroke championship while competing for Rattler Swim Club at the Speedo...Tags: Chris Kirk, Ryan Palmer, Trials, Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Dec 9, 2012
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Jul 1, 2012
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May 28, 2012
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