Sports Columns
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Let the good times roll for Pfister, Elk GroveOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - This is one of the best times of Kyle Pfister's life right now. There is a buzz which extends beyond the mohawk haircuts Pfister and most of his Elk Grove football teamm...
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Listen up, athletes, and take charge of your futureOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Keith Culberson sits in an office room on the second level of the Libertyville Sports Complex, and any kid in the vicinity who's bouncing a ball or aiming one, or dreami...
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It's just one game, but Noah, Thomas come up bigOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Meet the new Bulls, perhaps not quite the same as the old Bulls. Yeah, shocking as it is to think it, Joakim Noah and Tyrus Thomas - the poster children for underachievi...
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Rolando, St. Edward rebuild by doing things the right wayOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - You can scour the IHSA football records Web page until your eyes are blurry, but you won't find more than a mention or two of St. Edward anywhere. That's because for all...
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Tweet, tweet: Here's some sweet adviceOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Nobody made more news this week than Larry Johnson. Tweeting away like a crazed canary in a cage, the Chiefs' running back managed to alienate himself from just about ev...
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Scofield lands scholarship to Notre DameOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Geneva junior Samantha "Sammy" Scofield admits to missing high school soccer because, as she says, "high school sports are awesome." College scholarships also are awesom...
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Everybody deserves to know where to find the best fishingOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - I have been very fortunate to have access to quite a few private ponds and lakes with excellent fishing. And even though these places have jumbo bluegills and hefty larg...
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Can Fire get Revved up for New England again?Oct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - New England. Again. The Fire played 30 Major League Soccer games this season just to find out it will play New England in the first-round of the playoffs. Again. That's ...
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It wouldn't be a Friday night if there were no rainOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Taking a cue from The Weather Channel's Gametime Weather Index for college and professional football games, we wish to provide a similar service to fans of select area h...
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Ricketts doesn't need meddling middlemenOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Tom Ricketts is going to get a lot of free assistance over the next few weeks and months as he settles in as the new Cubs owner. But here's the only suggestion he'll rea...