Sports Columns
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Palatine adds to Hall of Fame; Podulka enjoys big dayOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Commitment, sacrifice and dedication will be on display Friday night at Palatine High School. The past and present will come together at Chic Anderson Stadium for the an...
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Baseball, like life, not fairOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - This isn't fair, but life and sports rarely are. If life were, our stock portfolios wouldn't be dropping like the Cubs and the White Sox have. If baseball ...
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Season a victory by any measureOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - It's all about wins and losses. In the end, everyone is measured by them, and at the end of this 2008 season the White Sox had 1 more victory than the Twins but 2 fewer ...
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Early lead lets Rays set the tone; good things in Sox' futureOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. That wasn't the pitching performance you expected, was it? A. I was very surprised we didn't hit Andy Sonnanstine. We only got a couple of hits off him and there was ...
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These teams put 'giving back' in their playbookOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - As if high school athletes don't have enough to do already, some of the football players around the area have sacrificed some of their time away from the field to do goo...
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Sox relieve chill with a dose of heatOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - With apologies to Katy Perry, she's got nothing on Ozzie Guillen, who's hoping his "Hot N Cold" White Sox can catch fire again. The White Sox manager was singing the sam...
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Will Gordon's decision create the cap room to sign Wade? Keep dreamingOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - While a new coaching staff works behind closed doors with the same old group of Bulls players, plus Derrick Rose, the biggest news from the first week of camp was Ben Go...
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Pie could be piece that solves many of Cubs' suddenly burgeoning puzzlesOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Felix Pie, feel free to step up anytime now. Your baseball team desperately needs you, among myriad other reinforcements. A week ago that didn't seem to be...
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Danks, Sox able to apply pressure on Rays' GarzaOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Editor's note: Each day throughout the White Sox' playoff drive, we'll chat with former White Sox Bill Melton and share his answers to key questions. Q. You ...
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Dangerous Lions have big-play abilityOct 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. What's your biggest concern this week for the Bears, a supposedly superior team coming off a big win, going into Detroit? A. The Lions still have (wide receiv...