Sports Columns
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Oh, baby, she's back! New mom Parker rejoins Sparks on courtJul 04, 2009 11:00 pm - "It's going to take a while for Candace to be the Candace Parker who left the court last year. But that's OK. We're going to support her. I know what it's like to feel l...
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Low road a logical one for selfish HavlatJul 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Poor Marty Havlat. How sad for him that he didn't feel the love from Blackhawks management, which paid him $18 million -- sight unseen -- for three years when he arrived...
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What a difference a year makes as Hawks score bigJul 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Marian Hossa is probably aware that it has been 25 years since any club has made three consecutive trips to the Stanley Cup Finals. Hossa made that task tougher for Detr...
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The time has come for Gordon, Bulls to part waysJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Finally it appears an expiration date is stamped on the Ben Gordon contract saga, and hopefully on his career with the Bulls as well. How long has this money matter been...
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Spring's not the only time for successful crappie fishingJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - You don't have to wait for the fall period or next spring to have a tasty crappie dinner. Granted, it may be a bit tougher to locate these schools of aggressive panfish...
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Even with Babe DeRosa, Cubs would be strugglingJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - I'd like to know when Mark DeRosa became the Sultan of Swat. No, seriously. I mean, I know he went from nondescript to virtual all-star at age 31 after spending some qua...
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Some lessons learned from Confed Cup runJun 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Do you believe in moral victories? Judging by the expressions on their faces and their quotes after Sunday's 3-2 Confederations Cup final loss to Brazil, the U.S. men ar...
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Odd, isn't it, how Big Z's a perfect fit?Jun 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Like it or not, Carlos Zambrano fits right into Cubs tradition. This current club is dysfunctional, but "dysfunctional Cubs" is sort of redundant. Better to just say tha...
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Shaq, Carter trades could help Bulls climb higher in EastJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - After a busy week of NBA transactions, it's worth asking if the Bulls actually moved closer to the top of the Eastern Conference simply by snaring a couple of low picks ...
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Shaky Cubs get rattled and rolledJun 28, 2009 11:00 pm - If the Cubs weren't already embarrassed by their sub-. 500 record, they should be after Sunday's sixth inning. "Rattled," was the word the White Sox used after their 6-0...