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  • Tiger Woods reacts to his approach shot to the 15th green during the third round of the Masters on Saturday. Later he was assessed a two-stroke penalty by the Masters committee, which did not disqualify him.

    Masters fortunate Woods didn’t win this time Apr 16, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North contends the luster of the Masters Tournaments was tarnished this past weekend by the Tiger Woods controversy. He's just happy Tiger didn't win because in North's sports world, this Master's win wouldn't have counted in his hunt against Jack Nicklaus.

     

  • Mike North video: Masters Disaster? Apr 15, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North thinks most of the Masters was ruined by the Tiger Woods debacle. The attention should be on Adam Scott, but it seemed secondary. It's really not fair to Scott.

     
  • Brandt Snedeker, here celebrating a birdie putt on the third hole at The Masters on Thursday, finished the day with a 2-under 70.

    Snedeker has what it takes to win MastersApr 12, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North picks his 2013 Masters winner as he talks a little about the toughness of the sport. He also reveals why he is a bad golfer, but wishes he could be a good one.

     

  • Mike North video: Where are the Cubs’ Stars? Apr 11, 2013 12:00 AM
    Even when the Chicago Cubs were bad, we always had stars we loved to hang our hats on. Today's Cubs don't seem to offer us that now. The names don't thrill us.

     

  • Mike North video: NCAA Tournament Coach Mismatch Apr 10, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North disses Michigan coach John Beilein for his coaching errors in the championship game against Rick Pitino and Louisville, He also discusses the referees from that game.

     
  • U.S. Cellular Field was packed with a sold-out crowd for Opening Day, but the crowds were much smaller throughout the rest of the homestand.

    Getting to the bottom of Sox fans’ complaintsApr 9, 2013 12:00 AM
    What's it like for White Sox fans to attend a game? Mike North would like to find out, andhe's offering to take three fans with him to a Chicago White Sox game and find out what problems (if any) the fan experiences and why the attendance isn’t higher. If you'd like to join him, send an email to mike@northtonorth.com.

     

  • Mike North video: NCAA Championship Pick. Big Ten or Big East? Apr 8, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North tells you who he thinks will win the game tonight between Michigan and Louisville. He also reveals who he thinks has the best basketball mind in college basketball right now.

     
  • Mike North believes Michigan's Tim Hardaway Jr. will have a chance to cut down the nets and celebrate an NCAA National Championship on Monday night.

    Can Michigan win it all on Monday night? Apr 5, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North makes his selections for the NCAA Final Four games and explains why he picked the teams he did, and which one will win it all. He also likes the nice start for Tyler Flowers and the White Sox this season.

     

  • Mike North video: Final Four Preview Apr 4, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North tells you who is going to win this weekend in the NCAA Final Four games and why. He also picks one of the coaches as a standout.

     

  • Mike North video: Who is Bobby Dickerson? Apr 3, 2013 12:00 AM
    Bobby Dickerson is a guy who had dreams of playing in the majors. After 27 years in the minors, he finally made it to the majors as the third base coach for the Baltimore Orioles. In a time when everyone wants it yesterday, it's nice to see a guy finally make it.

     
  • Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts wants to renovate Wrigley Field, but he wants some concessions from the city to help make it work.

    Ricketts holds the cards to Wrigley’s futureApr 2, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North marvels at the way politicians, businesses,and rooftop owners talk to the Ricketts family. He thinks since the Ricketts hold all the cards, they should expect to be treated better. Afterall, what would Wrigleyville's value be with out the team?

     

  • Mike North video: Chicago baseball season opens Apr 1, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North gives you his take on the Chicago baseball season. Which team made the good moves? Who is posed for a better season, the Cubs or Sox?

     
  • Duke associate head coach Chris Collins directs the team during practice for a regional semifinal game in the NCAA basketball tournament Thursday in Indianapolis. Duke plays Michigan State on Friday. On Tuesday, Collins was hired as the new head coach at Northwestern.

    Northwestern landed a winner in hiring CollinsMar 29, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North thinks Chris Collins just might be the right man for the job at Northwestern. There isn't a college team in the state right now who has a hold on the city, and he believes NU could fill that void with this hire.

     

  • Mike North video: Will Tiger win the Masters? Mar 28, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North tells you who he thinks will win the Masters.  Can Tiger Woods finally  pull it off  again this year ?

     

  • D-Rose could break Miami win streak Mar 27, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North thinks D-Rose should come back and play tonight against the Miami Heat, have the Chicago Bulls break their streak, and then D-Rose can go back to not playing. What a statement it would make!

     

  • We’re all in Rose’s corner, but for how long? Mar 26, 2013 12:00 AM
    Basketball analysts, Bulls fans and team members have D-Rose's back, but how long will that last if he fails return to the court this year? Mike North says it's starting to become old and people might just becoming impatient. D-Rose is eating right and sleeping well, but until he's playing, what does it mean to fans?

     

  • Mike North video: NCAA Tournament somewhat disappointing Mar 25, 2013 12:00 AM

     
  • After 13 seasons in Chicago, Brian Urlacher turned down a $2 million offer to play one more season with the Bears.

    Nothing insulting about $2 million for Urlacher Mar 22, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North thinks the Chicago Bears offer to Brian Urlacher was a fair one and probably what he is now worth. He compares Sebastian Janikowski to Urlacher, drafted in the same year, says they both belong in the Hall of Fame.

     

  • Mike North video: Brad Stephens talks Cubs with Mike North Mar 19, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North discusses, with Rosemont Mayor Brad Stephens, the possibility of the Chicago Cubs moving to a brand new "Wrigley Field" in strategically located Rosemont after they made an offer of 25 acres of land.

     
  • Gonzaga, who celebrated after winning the West Coast Conference Championship against Portland on March 2, earned a No. 1 seed in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

    NCAA tourney offers more chalk than parity Mar 19, 2013 12:00 AM
    Mike North wants to hear others admit the truth about the NCAA men's basketball tournament: the parity really isn't there as so many claim. He says the No. 1 seed for Gonzaga was deserved, but also contends the Final Four will be predictable.

     
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