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Gun and ammo sales likely for South Bend Walmart
The recent uptick in violence in South Bend comes as the Common Council is set to take up a proposal Monday that would allow the South Bend Walmart on Ireland Road to carry guns and ammunition.
On Friday a group of concerned fathers gathered in an...Tags: Health, Personal Weapon Control, Republic of Ireland, Interior Policy, Social Issues
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DePaul arena part of Emanuel's $300 million in projects
Beginning the second half of his term this week, Mayor Rahm Emanuel moved to shift the civic conversation away from questions of crime and school closings toward a roster of publicly funded tourism projects, including a DePaul basketball arena at...
Tags: Sports, Chicago Hotels, Entertainment, Finance, Basketball
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DePaul to visit Northwestern
Northwestern basketball will hit Las Vegas and Tobacco Road this season. The Wildcats also plan to play some in-town games with local appeal. NU's schedule has yet to be finalized, but the Wildcats are slated to play UIC at the Pavilion and host...
Tags: Big Ten Conference, Kale, Drew Crawford, Illinois Fighting Illini, Minnesota Golden Gophers
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Jason Collins comes out as gay, triggers huge response
Jason Collins was a journeyman NBA center, all but unknown to anyone but the sport's dedicated followers. That was before Collins revealed he is gay in a first-person account for Sports Illustrated posted to the magazine's website Monday. In doing so,...
Tags: Jamal Crawford, Jason Collins, Women's National Basketball Association, National Basketball Association, Sports
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Former Young star Hamilton commits to DePaul
Special to the TribuneTommy Hamilton left Chicago to get his promising basketball career back on track. The 6-foot-9 IMG Academy senior will return for college. Hamilton, who spent his first three years of high school at Young, has orally committed to DePaul, according to his...Tags: Big East Conference, National Basketball Association, DePaul Blue Demons
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Chicago State finally heading in right direction
Seven straight road games representing the roughest part of Chicago State's Great Westward Ho of a schedule had taken the Cougars' men's basketball team from Oregon to Texas to Ohio to Las Vegas and, finally, New Jersey. On the bumpy flight home after a...
Tags: Houston Cougars, Sports, University of Illinois at Chicago, College Sports, College Basketball
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ACC All Access: Virginia Tech coach James Johnson doesn't expect further transfers by scholarship players
When ACC men’s basketball media members gather in October to go about the folly of predicting an order of finish in the conference for the 2013-14 season, Virginia Tech coach James Johnson has no delusions of grandeur regarding where his team will...Tags: Florida State Seminoles, Sports, Teaching and Learning, Clemson Tigers, Financial Aid
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Rutgers routs DePaul in Big East tournament
NEW YORK — As has happened too often for its taste, DePaul began its Big East tournament experience on a Tuesday, casting an eye to the future instead of harboring any realistic hope for a fruitful present. Only this time there was at least...
Tags: Big East Conference, Sports, College Sports, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Basketball
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Catholic 7, Big East split official
Tribune reporterIn January, Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick called John Swofford and informed the Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner that, despite all good intentions, logistics dictated the Irish could not join that conference for next season. As of...Tags: Big East Conference, Dayton Flyers, Sports, Atlantic 10 Conference, Villanova Wildcats
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Louisville adds to layers of DePaul defeats
When push came to shove — and certainly there was plenty of pushing and shoving Wednesday night — No. 10 Louisville managed to elbow its way past DePaul with a 79-58 victory. "It was very physical," Louisville coach Rick Pitino said. "The Big...
Tags: Big East Conference, Peyton Siva, Louisville Cardinals, Villanova Wildcats, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Teel Time: Shaka Smart talks conference affiliation and why he's still at VCU
When VCU and Butler clashed at the 2011 Final Four, a popular story line was how long their respective coaches would stick around. The Rams’ Shaka Smart was in his second season and had led them on the most improbable run in tournament history,...Tags: Bowl Championship Series, Big East Conference, Houston Cougars, Sports, Atlantic 10 Conference
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No. 11 Georgetown takes down DePaul 90-66
WASHINGTON -- Georgetown head coach John Thompson III said his team had its worst practice of the season on Tuesday. "By far," he said Wednesday night. But freshman guard D'Vauntes Smith-Rivera had the best game of his young college career Wednesday,...
Tags: Big East Conference, Otto Porter, Connecticut Huskies, Cincinnati Bearcats, Verizon Communications
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