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The sculptures were awarded points for creativity, technique and message. And then, the winners were announced. The Band of Misfit Boys, including Keith Plimi, Dan Berry and Drake Perez, are the winners of the State of Illinois Champions and the People’s Choice Awards for their sculpture “Hooty and the Blowfish.” The team will advance to the 2022 U.S. Nationals Snow Sculpting Competition in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.  Team Quatcschmen, consisting of Peter Hermann, Jack Gerard and Jacob Bailey, took second for their sculpture “Well Done, John,” a tribute to former Rockford alderman and...

GBB Podcasts: Navigating the Early-Season Highs, Lows, and Overreactions Podcast talk on the team’s start, overreactions through it, and navigating play through the pandemic Share this story Photo by Jared C. Tilton/ Getty Images The Memphis Grizzlies are continuing to navigate the wild start to the 2020-21 season — particularly playing without their two stars Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr., and playing through the pandemic at its apex. Nonetheless, the Grizzlies are still trucking along, winning their past 3 games with no cancellations (knocks on all the pieces of wood on that front). T...

Five Questions with CelticsBlog Share this story Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images After a pair of heart-wrenching losses to the Spurs and Hawks, the Memphis Grizzlies earned their first victory of the 2020-21 campaign against the Nets on Monday. The Bears of Beale Street squeaked by with a 116-111 win in overtime behind 28 points from Kyle Anderson and 24 from Dillon Brooks. Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant both sat this one out with the game being the second night of a back-to-back for Brooklyn - although the Memphis win felt immaterial for a completely unrelated reason. Ja Morant, a franchis...

Look for a position. in the interim, unemployment benefits have been absolutely essential to cover my bear necessities. i have cut expenses everywhere possible and i'm not just sitting home enjoying the good life. my cuts include heating my house to 58 degrees, wearing a hat and coat to stay warm, because oil is expensive. i have lost weight because food is expensive. as a single mother, i worked many different jobs and never asked for a handout. while i raised two wonderful boys, both of my sons are serving in the u.s. military. it was very hard for me to let one of my boys serve a year in af...