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Why autistic people must be at the heart of autism research

When the term “social model of disability” was coined by British sociologist Mike Oliver in 1983, it helped form the basis of the disability rights movement.

The Conversation

Curie outlasts Benet to win the Pontiac Holiday Tournament championship in a double-overtime classic

The Condors beat Benet 69-66 in double overtime on Saturday to win the 92nd Pontiac Holiday Tournament.

Chicago Sun-Times

Curie survives a high-flying challenge from West Aurora

Curie found itself in a new situation at halftime of its quarterfinal game against West Aurora on Friday at the 92nd Pontiac Holiday Tournament.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Taevion Collier, Cliff Alexander’s brother, emerges as a major factor in Curie’s win against Phillips

Collier and his coach, Mike Oliver, knew it was impossible for Collier to live up to his brother’s legend. Instead, Collier did things the Curie way. He waited his turn.

Chicago Sun-Times

What is commotio cordis? NOCSAE expert discusses heart condition

Commotio cordis rose to the forefront after Damar Hamlin's injury. Mike Oliver with NOCSAE discussed what the event is and how to properly react if it occurs.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Simeon beats Curie in four-overtime thriller

“I always tell the guys that you can’t throw a rock over the Sears Tower,” Curie coach Mike Oliver said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Curie’s Carlos Harris scores 35 to beat Young and send Condors to city semis

Over the past two weeks Carlos Harris has elevated his game and is emerging as a star.

Chicago Sun-Times

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City/Suburban Hoops Report Three-Pointer: Geneva’s streak, appreciating Benet’s Gene Heidkamp and Hyde Park’s Jerrel Oliver

The team with the longest current winning streak in the Chicago area may surprise you.

Chicago Sun-Times

Curie shocks top-ranked Simeon on a game-winning shot by Carlos Harris: ‘I was kind of nervous’

Carlos Harris drove the lane and drained the game-winning floater with just a bit fewer than two seconds left to play.

Chicago Sun-Times

Officiating errors mar Kenwood’s overtime win against Curie

The final buzzer never sounded in Kenwood’s 73-70 overtime win against visiting Curie on Thursday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Michael O’Brien’s holiday tournament notebook

Scores and highlights from Thursday’s holiday tournament games.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘This is what I’ve been waiting on’; Curie responds to Mike Oliver’s call-out, beats Oswego East

Both teams were without their point guards. Curie junior Carlos Harris was out sick, and Oswego East senior Bryce Shoto twisted his ankle at the end of a win against Plainfield North on Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times

New coaches take over at Warren, Schaumburg, Hyde Park and several other prominent schools

Robert Smith’s announcement that he’s leaving Simeon after the season hasn’t been the only move and shake-up in area coaching.

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