Mike North
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North: Cubs need a wake-up call, and it's up to MaddonJun 02, 2017 6:09 pm - The Chicago Cubs have always hung their hat on the slogan, “Hope springs eternal.” But being under .500 (25-27) just after Memorial Day wasn't the plan for a team fresh ...
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North: Quarterback controversy will dominate Bears' seasonMay 27, 2017 6:12 pm - Time for some more random thoughts on the Chicago sports scene. • The 2017 Chicago Bears season will be dominated by a quarterback controversy. The highly paid Mike Glen...
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North: Spotlight on Cubs' Schwarber too glaringMay 20, 2017 5:48 pm - Kyle Schwarber, as the leadoff man for the Chicago Cubs, has made for a fun story, and the situation confirms that the sport of baseball can be played in a variety of wa...
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North: Cubs should make a play for Yu DarvishMay 13, 2017 9:20 pm - The World Champion Chicago Cubs, currently in fourth place in the National League Central Division with a 17-17 record, are struggling and that's an understatement. Befo...
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North: Why we need the sports equivalent of Fox NewsMay 06, 2017 7:55 pm - S.E. Cupp, a political conservative commentator, wrote a column that originally appeared in the New York Daily News with the headline "Stop whining about ESPN, and compe...
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Mike North: A tribute to a tireless high school coachApr 29, 2017 9:28 pm - I got a text early in the week from Notre Dame College Prep basketball coach Tom Les. At first I was stunned to read that he was retiring from coaching after 10 years at...
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North: Bulls' Hoiberg out-coaching Celtics' StevensApr 22, 2017 12:19 am - No matter what time of the day or night you are reading this column, it's the right time to check out our surging Chicago Bulls. I have written several columns on the B...
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North: Hard to picture Cutler as a successMar 31, 2017 10:58 pm - I saw the picture of former Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler that displayed his in-the-buff backside as he vacationed in Mexico with his wife, Kristin Cavallari. To ...
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Long overdue for Krause to be in HOFMar 24, 2017 7:05 am - I consider Jerry Krause to be the most successful general manager in the history of Chicago sports, excluding Bears owner/founder George Halas, who deserves a category o...
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North: Chris Collins the right choice for NorthwesternMar 18, 2017 6:19 pm - It's all NCAA tournament talk right now, and I can't help but send congratulations to the Northwestern Wildcats and appreciate that the state of Illinois finally has a t...