Sports Columns
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Some good arguments for NBA awards, but not the MVPApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - There comes a time in every NBA season to choose the award winners, so here's one sample ballot: Most Valuable Player The winner this year should be unanimous, wh...
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Hawks can breathe a bit easier after shaking pesky PredsApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - The Blackhawks had to take control at some point Sunday. Didn't they? Well, yes they did. I mean, when you think about it the Hawks are better than Nashville in just abo...
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Credit the coach for keeping Bulls in this oneApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Winning never should be accompanied by mixed emotions. That's not to say that Jerry Reinsdorf and John Paxson would have any if the Bulls beat the Cavaliers in their fir...
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As Northwestern knows, this coach a keeperApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Call it the no-brainer sports move of the week. Northwestern extended the contract of one the most successful coaches in the Big Ten, and in the nation for that matter. ...
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Predators prove they're no scaredy-catsApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - One goal. Or, in this case, one bad goal. It's more than a marketing slogan. It's really all it took for the Blackhawks to take a break from parade planning and remember...
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West never more inviting for HawksApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Back in early March, the Blackhawks were a lock to win the Stanley Cup, if you believe everything you heard. But after a tough stretch and by the end of the month, the t...
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Persistence helps Lakes' Snelten maintain baseball relationshipApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - For a minute there, DJ Snelten probably felt like he was being interviewed by an entertainment reporter from "Extra," "Entertainment Tonight," or "People" magazine. The ...
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It's a win-win as Dix, Prospect help beat autismApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Tying the school record of 9 goals in a single girls water polo game, with the winner in the second overtime, was quite an accomplishment for Prospect junior Meg Dix. Bu...
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Time was right for Redhawks' Konrad to switch prioritiesApr 14, 2010 11:00 pm - This sounds more like self-reassignment than a resignation. In order to spend more time with his wife, Natasha, and two athletically inclined sons, on April 5 Konrad tol...
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Local duo should have bright WPS futureApr 14, 2010 11:00 pm - While her new Chicago Red Stars teammates went to New Jersey for the Women's Professional Soccer season opener last weekend, Michele Weissenhofer went to South Bend, Ind...