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NCAA Tournament: Kansas survives scare by Western Kentucky, 64-57
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jeff Withey scored 17 points and top-seeded Kansas struggled to put away scrappy Western Kentucky in a 64-57 victory Friday night that avoided what would have been the biggest upset on a day full of them in the NCAA tournament. The...
Tags: Jeff Withey, College Basketball, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, Ben McLemore, College Sports
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Los Angeles City Section Hall of Fame adds 42 members
In the 78-year history of high school sports in the Los Angeles Unified School District, the number of Olympians produced, major league players developed and Hall of Fame members inducted from a variety of sports is staggering. So now you can understand...
Tags: Baseball, High School Sports, Bobby Riggs, Robin Yount, Mike Haynes
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National Book Critics Circle announces finalists for awards
The late journalist Anthony Shadid, Los Angeles writer Reyna Grande and the novelist Zadie Smith were among the finalists announced Monday for the prestigious National Book Critics Circle Awards. Honors will be awarded in six categories: fiction,...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Poetry, Carolyn Kellogg, Authors, Literature
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Summer reading: 60 titles for 92 days
JUNE
Adventures of a Cat-Whiskered Girl
Daniel Pinkwater
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pinkwater brings a magical realist perspective to YA fiction in the third volume of the series that begins with "The Yggyssey" and "The Neddiad."
The Clock Without a...Tags: Science and Technology, Fiction, Dave Eggers, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Journalism
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United States Artists literary fellowships awarded
Jacket CopyA consortium of arts funders, led by the Ford Foundation, presented the 2009 United States Artists fellowships at a ceremony last night in Santa Monica. The grants are substantial -- $50,000 -- and are unrestricted. Want a new laptop, more...... -
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Shiver me timbers R.L. Stine, author of the beloved "Goosebumps" series of creepy, crawly stories, is heading to "HorrorLand." The ghoulish theme park will be the springboard for 12 new tales, with Scholastic Books planning to release the first two...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Amazon.com Inc., Philip K Dick, Fiction, Companies and Corporations
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Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalists Announced
LOS ANGELES, March 9, 2004 – The Los Angeles Times has announced the finalists for the 24th annual Los Angeles Times Book Prizes, which will be presented April 24 at UCLA's Royce Hall in Los Angeles. The 45 Book Prize finalists were announced...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Festive Events, Justice System, Science and Technology, Companies and Corporations
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Heather's Blog: From Withey face to sad faces, it wasn't supposed to end like this
Did that' just happen? No seriously, did that just happen. It really hasn't hit me yet. KU lost to Michigan. The Jayhawks were up 12 with three and a half minutes to play and then a 20-8 run later, the game is headed to overtime. “Games on this...
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Jenn's Blog: Just one of those days
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsThis is the second time I will be writing my blog tonight. I was completely finished with the first one, went to press save and my internet cut out. Blog completely lost. I just had to laugh though because that was a basic microcosm of my day. We... -
KU's Wesley takes basketball to the silver screen
Eyewitness SportsWhen you’re asked to play Wilt Chamberlain in a movie, you don’t say no. So when approached and asked to play the legendary University of Kansas forward in an upcoming film, junior Justin Wesley didn’t have much of a choice. Wesley...Tags: Movies, Wilt Chamberlain, The Happiest News!, Entertainment, Human Interest
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Let us go then, you and I, to O, Miami
As a man who two years ago carried the near-impossible mission of exposing 2.6 million Miami-Dade County residents to poetry, and who did so with a monthlong slate of events that included dropping famous poems from helicopters and sewing them into thrift-...
Tags: Michael Bay, Festive Events, Boca Raton, Parks and Recreation (tv program), Barack Obama
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Jenn's Blog: Remembering why it's fun
KWCH Eyewitness SportsToo often I get caught up in the minutae of covering the NCAA tournament. I sit and look at our list of stories we have to cut, shows we have to be in and also the blogs and web stories we need to write. I get so caught up in stressing about what I have...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association
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