Sports Columns
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Will John's speed ignite Fire's scoring chances?Feb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Collins John is hardly an unknown, but he could wind up being quite a find for the Fire. At age 24 John brings with him from Europe a history of both success and failure...
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Time with Spence is money well-spentFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - The bold, the brave, the successful - and maybe the not-so-successful - have managed to pick up some valuable life lessons in fishing. The numbers reflect their accompli...
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Geneva aims for 140 at sectionalsFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Evidently there is something to having a home-gym advantage. Geneva hosted its first gymnastics regional on Monday, and the Vikings girls capitalized with a performance ...
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More NHL deals to come as trade deadline approachesFeb 09, 2010 10:00 pm - We've already seen several blockbuster trades in the last week, with Ilya Kovalchuk, Dion Phaneuf and Jean-Sebastien Giguere changing teams, and more big deals are expec...
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Paxson, Thomas have always been in this togetherFeb 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Yeah, that's right, it was all going to be different for Tyrus Thomas this time. He was going to grow up and stop acting like a fool. There would be no more embarrassing...
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Just another reason to vote for McGwireFeb 09, 2010 10:00 pm - A statue of Bud Selig is being erected in Milwaukee? They're kidding, right? Every time I inch closer to agreeing that steroid users should be banned from the Hall of Fa...
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Barrington grad Marshall earns noticeFeb 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Texas Christian University senior right-hander Eric Marshall has been named to the preseason baseball watch list for the sixth-annual College Baseball Writers Associatio...
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Barrington grad Marshall earns noticeFeb 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Texas Christian University senior right-hander Eric Marshall has been named to the preseason baseball watch list for the sixth-annual College Baseball Writers Associatio...
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A cross-town rivalry we can root forFeb 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Maybe something good will come of new Cubs ownership after all. No, not a World Series. Let's not go nuts here. More realistically, how about an acrimonious atmosphere b...
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Saints follow the lead of their leader: PaytonFeb 07, 2010 10:00 pm - The kid from Naperville sure did grow up to be one bold dude. Saints head coach Sean Payton also became a Super Bowl champion Sunday night with a 31-17 victory over the ...