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    Mar 8, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  1. Sports Legend Revealed: Was a hockey player arrested for trying to switch to another military team during World War II?

    The Fabulous Forum
    HOCKEY LEGEND: A hockey player was arrested by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police for trying to switch to another military hockey team during World War II. STATUS: I'm Going With True. On Oct. 13, 1943, 29-year-old Walter "Turk" Broda was......
  2. Feb 14, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  3. HE WAS ROBBED: JESSE OWENS NO. 3 ON BIG TEN COUNTDOWN

    Nittany Lines
    The Big Ten Network will name track and field star Jesse Owens as its No. 3 Big Ten Icon next weekend, the network said today in a news release. Which leads to these questions: Is God ranked No. 1? Is......
  4. Feb 22, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  5. MAGIC IS NO. 2 BIG TEN ICON

    Nittany Lines
    Magic Johnson has been named Big Ten icon No. 2 by the Big Ten Network, which means that Illinois running back legend Red Grange will be icon No. 1. It also reaffirms my belief that Jesse Owens was robbed and......
  6. Mar 5, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call
  7. AS WE ALL KNEW: RED GRANGE NAMED NO. 1 BIG TEN ICON

    Nittany Lines
    We all knew it would be the case: Red Grange, the legendary Illinois running back in the 1920s, today was named the Big Ten Conference's No. 1 icon by the Big Ten Network. But that doesn't make him No. 1......
  8. Apr 1, 2011 | Orlando Sentinel
  9. Ohio State to honor military with camo-helmets

    College Gridiron 365 Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    Ohio State to honor military with camo-helmets In a move to honor the men and women serving in the military, Ohio State football players will wear special camouflaged helmets for spring practice and for the April 23....
  10. Jan 18, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  11. A belated salute to Bud Greenspan

    The Fabulous Forum
    Between a holiday vacation and total immersion in a story to be published later this winter, I have been absent from this space for several weeks. That means it's time to catch up. There were a number of things worth......
  12. Sep 27, 2009 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. 10 things you might not know about the Olympics

    On Friday, the International Olympic Committee will decide whether the host city for the 2016 Summer Olympics will be Chicago, Tokyo, Madrid or Rio de Janeiro. Here are 10 facts about the five-ring circus:
    Tribune staff reporter
    On Friday, the International Olympic Committee will decide whether the host city for the 2016 Summer Olympics will be Chicago, Tokyo, Madrid or Rio de Janeiro. Here are 10 facts about the five-ring circus: 1. Olympic sites are chosen by secret ballot, so...

    Tags: Crimes, Multi-Sport Events, Summer Olympics, 2016 Olympic Games, Alabama (music group)

  14. Apr 19, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News
  15. College Plus: Webster standout to play for Mount Marty

    Webster standout Sarah Schiley will play volleyball for Mount Marty College this fall. The 5-foot-7 Schiley is a setter and right-side hitter. She was the team captain during her senior year and also had the most set assists with 146. Schiley added...

    Tags: Basketball, University of California, Shot Put, Track and Field, Purdue Boilermakers

  16. Jul 18, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Part 1: 10 things you might not know about the South Side

    <b>1. </b>Why is the South Side neighborhood  southeast of Pershing Road and Halsted Street called Canaryville? According to the &quot;Encyclopedia of Chicago," the name may refer to "sparrows who populated the area at the end of the 19th century, feeding off stockyard refuse and grain from railroad cars." But the name may also relate to the neighborhood's tough youths, known as "wild canaries."
    1. Why is the South Side neighborhood southeast of Pershing Road and Halsted Street called Canaryville? According to the "Encyclopedia of Chicago," the name may refer to "sparrows who populated the area at the end of the 19th century, feeding off...

    Tags: Harold Washington, Crimes, Politics, Illinois Supreme Court, Interior Policy

  18. Sep 17, 2009 |Story| Chicago Tribune
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  20. Aug 3, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. U.S. Olympic champions trivia

    What year and in what sport did these U.S. Olympic champions first make their mark in the Games? (Answers below.) 1. Bob Beamon 2. Cassius Clay 3. Bruce Jenner 4. Sugar Ray Leonard 5. Greg Louganis 6. Bob Mathias 7. Jesse Owens 8. Wilma Rudolph...

    Tags: Jim Thorpe, Track and Field, Sports, Sugar Ray Leonard, Modern Pentathlon

  22. May 25, 2007 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  23. Unraveling Owens family mystery gives insight into a sports legend

    A queasy sensation shot through my stomach as the television screen
replayed the black and white footage of Jesse Owens' historic Olympic
performance.
    Sentinel Staff Writer
    A queasy sensation shot through my stomach as the television screen replayed the black and white footage of Jesse Owens' historic Olympic performance. I knew what would come next after my second-grade teacher stopped the VCR. "Shannon, do you have...

    Tags: Ryan Seacrest, Adolf Hitler, Arts and Culture, 2016 Olympic Games, National Basketball Association

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