Sports Columns
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Living postseason on the edge comes back to haunt WildcatsMar 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Neuqua Valley's boys basketball players never billed themselves as the comeback kids, but with the start of the playoffs that's the role the Wildcats assumed. Tuesday ni...
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'Any given day' an unforgettable nightMar 17, 2009 11:00 pm - DeKALB - Any given day turned out to be Tuesday. Heading into the Class 4A DeKalb supersectional, few observers gave Dundee-Crown's boys basketball team a shot to knock ...
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Bear sense not so common in these mattersMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Just imagine the summit meeting Monday morning at Halas Hall. "Did you hear the news about Jay Cutler?" "Yeah, darn it, he asked the Broncos to trade him." "So what are ...
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Four receive IHSA academic honorsMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - It is more than just academic for Jennifer Schnack and Justin Yu of Barrington, Henry Wood of Stevenson and Heather Olson of Warren. The standout athletes were among 26 ...
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Getting the lowdown on Dundee-CrownMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Daily Herald sports writer Jerry Fitzpatrick has covered Dundee-Crown's boys basketball team all season. Fellow sports writer Dave Oberhelman has done likewise with Neuq...
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Healthy Contreras could mean big things for SoxMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Kenny Williams is usually ahead of the curve. So the White Sox GM must have known something in January when he said he was "curious'' to see how Jose Contreras would res...
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Getting the lowdown on Neuqua ValleyMar 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Daily Herald sports writer Jerry Fitzpatrick has covered Dundee-Crown's boys basketball team all season. Fellow sports writer Dave Oberhelman has done likewise with Neuq...
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Rookie competition may be gaining on RoseMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - College teams jockeyed for position in the NCAA Tournament right up to the final buzzer of the conference tourneys. Likewise, does Derrick Rose have anything left to pro...
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Time to put it all on the line again: Imrem's NCAA picksMar 15, 2009 11:00 pm - It may be the Big Dance but as the Talking Heads could tell you, "This ain't no party, this ain't no disco, this ain't no fooling around." What this is is serious econom...
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Big Ten - Illini included - shouldn't be punished todayMar 14, 2009 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS - As the new guy on Illinois' roster, junior college transfer Dominique Keller said all the right things on Saturday when another reporter had his tape reco...