Sports Columns
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Brenly gets deal to stay with CubsSep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Steve Stone's move to the White Sox' TV booth was hardly shocking - but long overdue. And on the day the Sox announced Stone's six-year contract, the man who replaced St...
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Trip complete washout, but at least I triedSep 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Saturday morning was like a lot of Sunday mornings in college. The alarm would wake my roommate after a night of him being overserved. He would climb out of bed, get dre...
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Glenbard North running game measures upSep 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Glenbard North's season-opening loss came only two weeks ago, but Tyler Doll and the Panthers made it seem like a world away on a mud-filled Friday night in Carol Stream...
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Eagles enjoy special night on new fieldSep 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Never mind the non-stop falling of the rain. Nothing was going to stop the Aurora Christian community from celebrating the Eagles' brand-new football field Friday night ...
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Conroy timed his exit from BanditsSep 12, 2008 11:00 pm - To those of us on the outside, the timing may seem a bit ironic. To Bill Conroy, it's nothing short of perfect. No wonder he can't stop smiling these days. A few weeks a...
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Broncos get an A on 'D'Sep 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Almost everyone who braved the rain and came to Barrington Community Stadium on Friday night expected a shootout. Instead they saw high-powered Prospect kept off the spa...
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Trying to make sense of this big-time September matchupSep 12, 2008 11:00 pm - As No. 5 Ohio State walks into an apparent ambush against top-ranked USC at the L.A. Coliseum on Saturday, it begs the question: Why are the Buckeyes and the Trojans put...
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Brady fantasy owners, don't panic and overreactSep 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Now what? That's the question fantasy football owners of Tom Brady are asking themselves this week after the Patriots QB went down for the season. Those of you without ...
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'Ragin' Azn' Choi runs with intensity for CougarsSep 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Meet the "Ragin' Azn." That's the hip nickname that Vernon Hills senior Ernie Choi uses on his myspace page. Some of the guys on his club volleyball team thought it up. ...
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Thumping the tub to put Hughes, Stone on broadcast ballotSep 11, 2008 11:00 pm - What good is a newspaper columnist - even a sports columnist - who doesn't go off on a crusade now and then? Don't answer that. I get enough e-mail from people wondering...