Sports Columns
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Glenbard South's Kulpa positive about joining Marines' rosterSep 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Glenbard South senior Matt Kulpa wears his hair about a quarter-inch long. Crew cut shock is one less adjustment he'll need to make after he graduates next spring. A sw...
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A few ideas Fire's new boss should start to kick aroundSep 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Julian Posada has his hands full. His new job as the Fire's team president is to bring the club's financial ledgers into the black in the teeth of tough economic times. ...
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Geneva grad Huling running to new heightsSep 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Every so often you see Dan Huling's name pop up somewhere. On television, in Track & Field News, on the Internet. He may have lost touch with his Geneva background - Hul...
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Quade looks like he might be all rightSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - You're probably wondering why I went to Wrigley Field on Tuesday night. Simple answer: All the dentist offices were closed. No, seriously, it wasn't to see whether the s...
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Even with 2-0 start, Bears still have things to work onSep 21, 2010 11:00 pm - The good news for the Bears is that, since 1990, 64.1 percent of NFL teams that start the season 2-0 make the playoffs. Especially with the Minnesota Vikings starting 0-...
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Haws rows ahead at MinnesotaSep 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Area high school fans will remember Ali Haws as a standout three-sport athlete in volleyball, basketball and softball. But the former Libertyville Wildcat has made a spl...
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Baseball keeping close watch on all data for broken batsSep 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Cubs general manager Jim Hendry was not in Florida last weekend. He was spending some quality time with his son. But he did see on TV the frightening image of one of hi...
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Martz could finally be our QB solutionSep 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Where has Mike Martz been all my life? It isn't like the Bears haven't needed a quarterback fixer for the past, oh, let's say six decades. Against long odds, early indic...
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Hanson-Tuntland achieves pro volleyball dreamSep 20, 2010 11:00 pm - When she was starring on the volleyball court at Wheeling High School, Ingrid Hanson-Tuntland was convinced by Wildcats assistant principal for student activities Steve ...
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Cutler survives, thrives thanks to Tice, MartzSep 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Never mind Julius Peppers or Chester Taylor. Those two big-name free agents haven't done much thus far, but one acquisition receiving a lot less attention may have saved...