Sports Columns
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New setting benefits Camacho, LarkinOct 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The best turnarounds often take place off the field. The life of Larkin senior defensive lineman Rocky Camacho has turned around for the better, thanks to a family that ...
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Outdoors TV host Tony Dean diesOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Many of you have seen his television program. Unfortunately, segments to be seen in the future will be reruns of the Tony Dean show. Dean, a 67-year-old broadcaster and ...
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Fire wouldn't mind downing Osorio, Red BullsOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Juan Carlos Osorio has been in this situation before. One game to play with his team sitting on the cusp of a Major League Soccer playoff berth. Last year, of course, it...
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Orton doing a lot more than he even knowsOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Kyle Orton has accomplished a lot already, not the least of which is making the Hall of Fame before he made a Pro Bowl. In the process Orton has saved so many jobs at Ha...
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Fall often means hefty catchesOct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - There's a difference between mid-fall angling and ice fishing. Ice anglers like myself truly know that the frigid walk across a lake during ice season is just a mere war...
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Orton's hot start mirrors Grossman's in 2006Oct 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Before a bronze bust of Kyle Orton is commissioned for delivery to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, consider this: Rex Grossman had eerily similar numbers ...
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Del Negro giving Thomas extra attention in preseasonOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - So far in preseason, the Bulls haven't answered many questions pertaining to their best lineups, Vinny Del Negro's coaching style or the proper way to use rookie Derrick...
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Apparently, Hendry hasn't seen the lightOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Hasn't Jim Hendry suffered enough? The Cubs' general manager is a hard worker, he knows major-league baseball's entire board, and he deserves to work in a place with a f...
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A friendship that supercedes the St. Charles rivalryOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Can rivals really be best friends? St. Charles East's Pat Friel and St. Charles North's Sean McGushin have been the closest of friends since elementary school. Because ...
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Q tips: A few observations for Quenneville to digestOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - New Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville does not come off as someone who needs a lot of help. Check out his resume. This guy certainly knows what he's doing. But just in c...