Sports Columns
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Titans a lot like Bears used to beNov 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Bears safety Mike Brown said all that needed to be said about the Tennessee Titans on Sunday afternoon. "They play the way we want to play," he noted. That was soon afte...
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Titans may not be Grossman's only headacheNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Bears quarterback and lightning rod Rex Grossman hopes the only opponents he'll face today will be wearing Tennessee Titans uniforms. That's more than enough of a challe...
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This is what NFL calls a big game?Nov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Big game? Bears vs. Titans? Rex Grossman vs. Kerry Collins? Apparently this is what the National Football League has been reduced to. Sorry, but it's difficult to accept...
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Life of 'Tough Tony' Murdock ends tragically at 22Nov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - As good as he was on the basketball court, you feared it would end badly for Tony Murdock someday. Six-feet-6. A competitor's scowl. Skilled. Athletically built. Fluid i...
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Bears' defense gets shot to redeem itself in tough test against TitansNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - A Bears defense that has underachieved throughout the first half of the season gets a great chance to reassert itself as an elite group today against the NFL's only unde...
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Big sister watching at supersectionalsNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Caroline Niski couldn't have been prouder of her baby sister Meghan after St. Charles East's Class 4A supersectional match against Crystal Lake South Saturday. The young...
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Saxons' satisfaction isn't completed yetNov 08, 2008 10:00 pm - There are few things more satisfying than achieving what almost no one else believed was possible. Because there weren't many people outside of Schaumburg football's inn...
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It's just another day at the office for businesslike BartlettNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - The Bartlett football players were still in shoulder pads and jerseys during a low-key victory celebration Friday night. They may as well have been wearing shirts and ti...
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Bears' Miller gets reminder of not-so-fond Titans memoryNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - The last time the Bears and Titans met, on Nov. 14, 2004, the Bears won 19-17 in overtime when defensive ends Adewale Ogunleye and Alex Brown combined to sack Titans qua...
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Grannies enjoy hooping it up on the courtNov 07, 2008 10:00 pm - At age 67, Kathleen Eaton thought she was doing pretty well to be playing tennis and racquetball regularly and doing aerobics at the local rec center. And yet, something...