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Ask K.C. Johnson
I'm assuming Muhsin Muhammad is a Muslim. The Islamic month of fasting (Ramadan) is coming up in a couple of weeks. Is Muhsin going to be fasting on Sundays (like Hakeem O. did for the Houston Rockets on game days)? -- Amin, Raleigh, N.C. Moose...Tags: Chicago Bears, Mark Bradley, Peerless Price, Rex Grossman, Muhsin Muhammad
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Is tax-exempt LVH sharing enough of its wealth?
| Of The Morning CallLehigh Valley Hospital's revenues have soared in the last five years, its top executive salaries have doubled and its massive main campus at Cedar Crest Boulevard and Interstate 78 has been buzzing with construction. In fact, the Lehigh Valley's...Tags: Don Cunningham, National Government, CEO Pay, Iowa, Health and Safety at School
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Ask Jerry Markbreit
In a recent Detroit Lions game, the quarterback, operating out of the shotgun position, pitched the ball to a running back, who, in turn, rolled to the right, pulled up as if to pass. It was apparent that the intended receiver was the quarterback who...Tags: Chicago Bears, New England Patriots, Television, Brett Favre, Firearms
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UM too good for No. 2
Sun StaffCOLLEGE PARK - They were quicker, more aggressive, more inspired, and the Maryland Terrapins were not about to let their precious home-court advantage go to waste. No. 5 Maryland made a memorable, early-season statement at sold-out Cole Field House...Tags: Arts and Culture, Health, Homes, Gary Williams, Arts
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It's all about respect: The 1998-9 Tribune All-State boys basketball first team
Tribune staff reporterLeon Smith and Imari Sawyer were playing basketball in their own little worlds, even though each had "King" emblazoned across the front of his jersey. The 6-foot-10-inch Smith was the lord of anything near the basket, dunking with impunity and...Tags: High School Sports, Colleges and Universities, McDonald's, National Basketball Association, Career and Workplace
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Mr. Basketball of Illinois 1999 | Lincoln's Brian Cook: Relishing his role
Tribune reporterBrian Cook lives for moments like these. There he was, hooping it up on a gloriously warm and sunny day with 35 schoolkids shrieking in delight at his every one-on-one move.The impromtu performance on an asphalt court had the feel of a black-and-white...Tags: Schizophrenia, Health, High School Sports, Boston Celtics, Minority Groups
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Mr. Basketball of Illinois 2000 | East St. Louis' Darius Miles: Regarded as one of the three best high school players in the nation, he takes Illinois' top honor by a landslide
Tribune staff reporterEthel Miles didn't think her son had a chance. Even though 6-foot-8-inch Darius Miles is considered among the three best players in the nation, mom was convinced that Brett Melton of Mahomet-Seymour would win the Mr. Basketball of Illinois award. "I...Tags: High School Sports, Kobe Bryant, Human Interest, Darius Miles, Disasters and Accidents
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Mr. Basketball of Illinois 2001 | Thornwoods Eddy Curry: He's very much a kid at heart
Tribune reporterIf this was to be the end of innocence, the last time Eddy Curry would manhandle a rim without an endorsement, then let a child ease the rite of passage. What people forgot all winter as they watched Curry dominate the high school basketball scene was...Tags: High Schools, Human Interest, Chicago Bulls, Schools, O'Hare International Airport
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Mr. Basketball of Illinois 2002 | Proviso East's Dee Brown: Guard is going places at warp speed
Tribune staff reporterMaybe the reason everything happens so fast in Daniel "Dee" Brown's life is because he embraces the immediacy of every moment. He walks fast, talks faster and dribbles a basketball fastest of all. Illinois coach Bill Self says that "Dee Brown changes...Tags: Photography and Video, Human Interest, African Americans, Sports, Michael Jordan
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Former Mr. Basketball winners
Past winners 2005: Julian Wright, Homewood-Flossmoor 2004: Shaun Livingston, Peoria Central 2003: Shannon Brown, Proviso East 2002: Daniel "Dee" Brown, Proviso East 2001: Eddy Curry, Thornwood 2000: Darius Miles, East St. Louis 1999: Brian Cook,...Tags: Antoine Walker, Kevin Garnett, Shaun Livingston, Nick Anderson, Corey Maggette
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Cook deserves 'wow' after leading Illini
Tribune staff reporterWithin 48 hours of his team's loss to Notre Dame in the second round of the NCAA West Regional at Indianapolis, Illinois senior Brian Cook had already put out a "Gone Fishin'" sign. Darn fish. "It was too cold," Cook said. "I was trying to catch...Tags: New York Knicks, Colleges and Universities, National Collegiate Athletic Association, University of Notre Dame, National Basketball Association
Sep 22, 2005
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Jul 11, 2006
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Dec 7, 2005
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Nov 28, 2001
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Mar 19, 1999
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Apr 4, 1999
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Apr 2, 2000
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Apr 1, 2001
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Mar 31, 2002
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Apr 5, 2003
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Apr 1, 2003
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