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Olympic Spirit

One of the marquee sports of the Winter Olympics is figure skating. Central Illinois was represented in the 2006 games by Peoria's Matt Savoie. And his success has inspired a whole new generation of local athletes on the ice. Read more »

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Romancing the stone

The Waltham Curling Club was established in 1884 by a Scotsman who was visiting relatives in Central Illinois. 126 years later they're still playing. Read more »

Speed Skating has roots in Central Illinois

Over the years the United States has experienced great Olympic success in speed skating. And there's passion for the sport on the local level as well. Read more »

Medalist in Powerlifting

Mike Bridges has been called one of the top-3 power lifters in the history of the sport. But he'll probably never compete in the Olympics. Read more »

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