Sports Columns
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‘Edgy’ Tim O’Halloran: Local recruits hoping Week 1 video attracts collegesSep 02, 2024 5:30 am - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran says local recruits are hoping their Week 1 video attracts college attention.
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Metra delivers on new bike policy and suburbanites reap the benefitsSep 01, 2024 6:00 am - More cyclists than ever are bringing their bikes on the train as a result of Metra’s new Bikes on Trains policy, in which retrofitted cars allow more space for bikes.
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Predictions for the 2024 NFL season you won’t find anywhere elseAug 31, 2024 9:00 am - Seriously, the Bears are the team to watch. It says so right here, and right there and just about everywhere. Pardon me while I cough behind my hand and look ahead. I pre...
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Jim O’Donnell: Ed Kranepool is a ‘62 Met not concerned with Reinsdorf’s woeful White SoxAug 31, 2024 8:30 am - JERRY REINSDORF'S 2024 White Sox are a civic disgrace — a scarlet letter now and a pox forever upon him, his family name and the soft-spined regional “leaders” who have e...
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A prep football wish listAug 30, 2024 6:00 am - With prep football season upon us, we offer a wish list.
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Suburban Paralympians savor the freedom to compete in the Paris GamesAug 29, 2024 6:00 am - Sarah Adam, Keegan Knott and Kendall Gretsch reflect on how they arrived at the Paris 2024 Paralymic Games.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: The suburbs are rich in highly recruited quarterbacks from the classes of 2026 and 2027Aug 29, 2024 6:00 am - Recruiting analyst “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran breaks down the top suburban quarterbacks in the Class of 2026 and Class of 2027.
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Another high-tech toy taking the fun out of the ancient art of fishingAug 29, 2024 6:00 am - Fishing is an ancient art that has grown from a simple worm on a hook to what we are using today. It didn’t take much to catch fish. Heck, the legendary Lauri Rapala caug...
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Bears GM Poles shows he has character as well as the ability to build a rosterAug 29, 2024 6:00 am - Ryan Poles sat across from Ian Wheeler in his office at Halas Hall. The undrafted running back slumped forward in his chair, clearly despondent after tearing his ACL. Pol...
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Jim O’Donnell: When will ‘TV’ Tom Brady zero in on Caleb Williams and the Bears?Aug 28, 2024 6:00 am - AS FAR AS DRAWING EXTRA VIEWERS to an NFL game telecast, does goalpost celebrity really matter? The short – and long - answer is, “Oh, no-no-no.” Billy Ray Cyrus and ...