Sports Columns
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Rising star for Sky came from same high school as MJJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - The best male basketball player to come out of Laney High School in Wilmington, N.C., eventually made his way to Chicago. Of course, that would be Michael Jordan. What C...
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Failure always a Cubs optionJul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Baseball is a great place to retreat from the worries of the world. You know, from serious things like money woes, health concerns and whether LeBron James is coming to ...
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Why is Joe Johnson still sitting on his max offer?Jul 02, 2010 11:00 pm - This would be a great time for an honest conversation with Atlanta guard Joe Johnson. The Hawks surprised the NBA world by offering Johnson a full six-year maximum cont...
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Give Paxson credit for taking a shotJul 01, 2010 11:00 pm - If it's better to be lucky than good, it's about time John Paxson was some of both. The Bulls GM has had about as bad a few years as a team boss can have, but he appears...
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If winning comes first, LeBron comes hereJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Regardless of what occurs from this point forward, it sure has been fun watching the NBA media chase its collective tail since the Cavs went belly-up against the Celtics...
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For Hoffman, it's well worth the tripJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Chris Hoffman can relate to anyone trying to make the difficult trip these days from the northwest suburbs to downtown Chicago on construction-ridden Interstate 290. It ...
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A road trip in honor of days - and friends - who are goneJun 30, 2010 11:00 pm - MARINETTE, Wis. - Summer is here, clearly, but when that sharp, chilly wind hit my face it was as good reminder from my teenage years that a goodnight kiss was an earned...
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Zambrano needs changeup, not checkupJun 29, 2010 11:00 pm - It would be too simple for Carlos Zambrano to just tell the truth. Too easy for everyone involved. If he were being honest with himself, he would say that he hasn't been...
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USA's setback vs. Ghana bigger than just one gameJun 29, 2010 11:00 pm - The United States did more than lose a game when it fell 2-1 to Ghana in its World Cup Round of 16 game Saturday. It lost an opportunity. While most teams were playing f...
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Time now for James to pay upJun 28, 2010 11:00 pm - As the clock ticks toward free agency, LeBron James insists it's all about winning. To some extent it would be if James sacrifices $30 million by signing somewhere other...