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Jake O'Donnell
Jake O'Donnell
Sports Reporter · Bloomington, IL
Jake, a former collegiate athlete, graduated from Illinois State University and has spent the last 5 years covering sports for various local publications. His insider's perspective on the local sports scene helps him craft compelling stories that connect with fans and players alike.
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This week’s Grammy night didn’t do much for the kinds of dances that were done (variety is definitely lacking this year) nor the Grammy winners who sang in dance-off competitions.
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