Sports Columns
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Don't worry, Sky's not falling on Hendry, CubsJun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - There's panic in the streets, but none in the general manager's office. That's because Cubs GM Jim Hendry knows the drill, and the score. "Panic? C'mon,'' said an incred...
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Rose seems special, but who knows?Jun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The only guarantees that come with Derrick Rose are the millions of dollars in his first contract. For the Bulls there are none. Rose's introductory news conference Mond...
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20 years ago today, Sox nearly left town for goodJun 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Editor's note: Daily Herald Sportswriter Marty Maciaszek was convinced he would be a lifelong White Sox fan without a team to root for 20 years ago. This night 20 years...
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Horns vs. Antlers: Skiles, Bucks look like viable rivalsJun 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Considering the proximity between the Bulls and Milwaukee Bucks, the two teams haven't developed much of a rivalry. When was the last time both teams were concurrent NBA...
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Reinsdorf calls for unity, Guillen for serenityJun 29, 2008 11:00 pm - While owner Jerry Reinsdorf openly wished for peace among White Sox and Cubs fans, White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen also wished for peace - and quiet. "I'm glad it's over...
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Home is where the heart, and victories areJun 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Maybe the Cubs and the White Sox should participate in America's latest summer phenomenon. Staycations. Throw away the suitcase. Bust the GPS. Keep the Winnebago in the ...
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Quentin talks with his batJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The time: April. The place: White Sox clubhouse. The subject: Carlos Quentin. "Is that him?" a reporter asked, pointing at Quentin's locker. "No, I don't think so," I sa...
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Grace says Cubs still National League's best betJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Regardless of their place in the standings, the Cubs' place in history causes hysteria following any defeat - especially when it's four out of five and two straight to t...
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Bandits rookie Findlay making big first impressionJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - It's no wonder rookie Samantha Findlay stepped right into a starting spot with the Chicago Bandits. The first baseman from Lockport is used to making big first impressio...
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This Sox victory an inside jobJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The White Sox didn't thoroughly enjoy the beating delivered by the Cubs last weekend. And they especially didn't like how easily the Cubs were able to do it. So there wa...