Articles filed under Sports Events
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Lincicome: The Cubs are right back where they belongAug 01, 2021 9:30 pm - Characterizing the dissolution of the Cubs as the “end of an era” is generous and laced with irony. One World Series victory is a highlight, not an era, and playoff fail...
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Milwaukee's magical NBA championship something to celebrateJul 24, 2021 11:26 pm - By all accounts, local and otherwise, we have just witnessed the "greatest moment in Milwaukee sports history." Lucky us. Luckier them. This is a boast best not shouted ...
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Lincicome: When it comes to the Tokyo Olympics, there's no place like homeJul 18, 2021 9:25 pm - My first Olympics was in Montreal. I was billeted at the local university in a student dorm room so small I could touch three of the walls from my bed. I was happy to be...
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Winfield centennial celebration includes Intelligentsia CupJul 18, 2021 6:46 pm - Residents in Winfield have two reasons to celebrate this weekend. Winfield has combined Summerfest and the Winfield Criterium into one Sunday event commemorating the vil...
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Pro bike race series rides into Mundelein July 19Jul 15, 2021 9:51 am - A nationally renowned bicycle race series called the Intelligentsia Cup will make a stop in Mundelein on Monday, July 19, for a day of amateur and professional racing. D...
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Lincicome: Looking back on all things Scottie PippenJul 12, 2021 6:11 am - A quick check of my notes from the time that Scottie Pippen mattered finds, well, nothing. No opinions, no awareness, no debate. As I recall, Pippen spoke so softly, it ...
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Lincicome: 'Gimme 5' could have new meaning for some college athletesJul 04, 2021 2:31 pm - The cliché "dumb jock" is at least as old as, say, "mad scientist" or "crooked politician." Not always the case but often enough to be accepted as valid. A long-standing...
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All Elite Wrestling, Windy City Bulls bringing Now Arena back to lifeJul 05, 2021 6:26 am - Three televised All Elite Wrestling events expected to draw capacity crowds in early September will start the post-pandemic era of the newly rebranded Now Arena and crea...
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Lincicome: You can bank on the Bears not moving to Arlington ParkJun 26, 2021 6:04 pm - First of all, the Bears will never move to Arlington Park. They can't afford to buy it and they can't afford to build a stadium on it. There are ways around the financin...
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Bernie Lincicome: Come to think of it, La Russa remains quite capableJun 21, 2021 9:14 pm - I am not quite sure if Tony La Russa invented the baseball statistic QAB, or even if such a baseball statistic exists. It would mean Quality At Bat, and back when La Rus...