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    Dec 9, 2012 |Column| South Bend Tribune

  1. High school football: When a high school athlete's reality trumps invincibility

    SOUTH BEND -- Guarantees aren’t issued with helmets and shoulder pads.
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND -- Guarantees aren’t issued with helmets and shoulder pads. Every high school football player is always one play away from the end of his career. An unspoken code within the inner sanctum of the locker room won’t allow for...

    Tags: Miami University, High School Sports, Mike Anderson, Basketball, Broken Bones

    2. Oct 25, 2012 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  2. 'There's lots that can be done'

    In 2008, Paul Tough’s first book, “Whatever It Takes,” told the story of the Harlem Children’s Zone, a massive effort to leverage a pre-birth-through-high-school system of education services to change the trajectory of 10,000 children in one 97-block area. In his new best-seeling book, “How Children Succeed” — recently praised by commentators ranging from conservative David Brooks to liberal Nicholas Kristof — Mr. Tough examines the lifelong impacts of stress during childhood and the noncognitive skills, like grit and curiosity, that could help mitigate early learning deficits. Mr. Tough will speak at three free events in Baltimore on Monday and Tuesday (details: www.paultough.com). I discussed these issues with him by phone and email ahead of the Baltimore leg of his book tour.
    In 2008, Paul Tough’s first book, “Whatever It Takes,” told the story of the Harlem Children’s Zone, a massive effort to leverage a pre-birth-through-high-school system of education services to change the trajectory of 10,000...

    Tags: Teachers, Yale University, Family, Teaching and Learning, Environmental Issues

    3. Oct 25, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  3. David Stern, iron-fisted NBA commissioner, to step down

    If David Stern ruled the NBA with an iron fist, he cushioned the blows by transforming a league that couldn't get its championship final live on national TV in the early 1980s into a powerful marketing machine that made players and owners incredibly...

    Tags: Orlando Magic, Chris Paul, Los Angeles Lakers, Pete Rozelle, Frank Sinatra

    4. Sep 10, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  4. Andy O'Donnell is more than just a proud grandpa

    Andy O'Donnell gets a twinkle in his eye when you ask him how proud he is of his grandchildren — Brendan, Colleen and Jack Nosovitch.
    Andy O'Donnell gets a twinkle in his eye when you ask him how proud he is of his grandchildren — Brendan, Colleen and Jack Nosovitch. Brendan and Colleen recently graduated from Central Catholic after posting two of the most remarkable athletic...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, World War II (1939-1945), Teaching and Learning, Basketball, Loyola University Maryland

    5. Aug 15, 2012 |Column| Herald Mail

  5. 'Burning of Chambersburg' image included in Washington County Museum of Fine Arts exhibit

    <strong>By Elizabeth Johns</strong>
    By Elizabeth Johns Special to The Herald-Mail The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts recently opened a landmark exhibition, "Valley of the Shadow," to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Antietam, the Battle of Gettysburg and other...

    Tags: Fine Arts, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Museums

    6. Jul 30, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  6. Hockey tournament will take fight against MS to ice

    Lots of folks will be heading to south Bethlehem for Musikfest and the shows at SteelStacks next weekend. Some of those folks may also want to stop at the Steel Ice Center near SteelStacks where the Hockey Fights MS organization is running women's and...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, High School Sports, Personal Service, Luis Gonzalez, Musikfest

    7. Jul 7, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  7. Quakertown's Coleman is battling cancer and pitchers

    Saturday was one of those days when about the last thing anyone wanted to do was play baseball.
    Saturday was one of those days when about the last thing anyone wanted to do was play baseball. Yet, as the Quakertown Blazers prepared to play the Allentown Railers in an Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League doubleheader at Quakertown Memorial Park in...

    Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Baseball, Spring Training, Hodgkins Disease, College Baseball

    8. Apr 13, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  8. Christine Streisel is Tamaqua's latest national-level javelin performer

    Christine Streisel spent 12 years throwing a baseball and softball.
    Christine Streisel spent 12 years throwing a baseball and softball. But it took just one time seeing former Tamaqua High School standouts Casey Wagner and Allison Updike toss the javelin to convert the eighth-grader in the summer of 2008. Streisel didn'...

    Tags: Mountain West Conference, Pleasant Valley, College Sports, University of South Florida, Nazareth

    9. Apr 13, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. 'Change agent' for the Field Museum

    In choosing controversial former University of Oregon President Richard Lariviere as its likely next chief executive, the Field Museum has opted for a &quot;change agent," according to the man hiring him, and a "gentleman with elbows," according to one of the references the Field received about the scholar and veteran university administrator.
    In choosing controversial former University of Oregon President Richard Lariviere as its likely next chief executive, the Field Museum has opted for a "change agent," according to the man hiring him, and a "gentleman with elbows," according to one of...

    Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Elections, Phil Knight, College Sports

    10. Apr 19, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  10. Liberty's Darlington latest in family tree of runners

    Eileen Darlington has a need to win.
    Eileen Darlington has a need to win. Tennis has brought that out in her for years. Marathons are the latest activity getting her competitive juices revved up. The Bethlehem resident finished her second marathon Monday in the Boston heat. Peter...

    Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, High School Sports, Track and Field, Running

    11. Feb 5, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  11. Stellar sets dates for first football 7-on-7 tournament

    The Stellar Construction &quot;Catch A Rising Star" Showcase, held every July at Cedar Beach, has become one of the biggest high school-age basketball events in the country.
    The Stellar Construction "Catch A Rising Star" Showcase, held every July at Cedar Beach, has become one of the biggest high school-age basketball events in the country. Now, Stellar would like to do for high school 7-on-7 football what it has done for...

    Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, High School Sports, Baseball, College Sports, Football

    12. Feb 16, 2012 |Column| Herald Mail

  12. Happy birthday, President Lincoln

    Located in an honored place in the U.S. Capitol is a monumental bust of Abraham Lincoln. It was sculpted in 1908 from a single block of marble by the artist Gutzon Borglum (1867-1941), best known for his colossal Mount Rushmore sculpture. The Lincoln...

    Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Springfield, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts, Culture

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