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Celebrate the greatest moments of sportsmans­hip and those in sports who embody class and character.”

Descriptio­n of the Musial Awards, named in honor of St. Louis Cardinals legend Stan Musial. The 2018 winners will be honored Nov. 17 in St. Louis and include Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, who became a national sensation as chaplain for Loyola Chicago’s basketball team during its improbable run to the Final Four. Also honored is Iowa basketball player Jordan Bohannon, who was approachin­g the school record for consecutiv­e free throws held by Chris Street, who died in a car crash in 1993 at 20. With a chance to break the record, Bohannon intentiona­lly missed a free throw to keep the record in Street’s name.

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