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In November of 1996, Lou Holtz coached his last game at Notre Dame Stadium. He had just won his 100th game. I was standing right next to the box that he was standing on addressing the crowd. It was a surreal moment. One where statues are made. He stepped down …
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Thank you for putting in the time. Thank you for representing your community. Thanks for putting in all of the hard work throughout the years to put your team and yourself in a position to succeed. You knew going in there weren’t guarantees that you would …
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For several years, my beloved Chicago Bears have been trying to build a new multi-billion dollar stadium in Cook County, Illinois. But these efforts have been met with “no legislative partnership,” according to President and CEO Kevin Warren. After …
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Early last year, I made a decision to purposely change the way I talk about something when I talk about it. Growing up in Northwest Indiana, I grew up referring to the area of of our state I’m from as “the Region,” as so many other people do …
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I am happy to share more amazing news with you all today. Thanks to some last moment donations and contributions we are able to provide cereal and milk to give to the people. Tomorrow, Thursday the 4th, at 3 p.m. we will be at Riverview Park passing out 800 …
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On a recent morning at Blackbird Café in Valparaiso—my go-to place for good coffee and even better conversations over the last 16 years—I was sitting with Bob Urschel, chatting about hobbies, local history, and our families’ shared interest in …
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