Sports Columns
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For the Bulls to grow better, it all has to start with RoseJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - When in the course of determining which player the Bulls should select in Thursday's NBA draft, here are two things to keep in mind: • Considering they went into the lot...
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Only salvation for Sox: Next 3 on South SideJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Fireworks are a Comiskey Park thing, but Sunday night a few Cubs fans thought it appropriate to set off firecrackers in Wrigley Field. Why not? Even Ozzie Guillen had to...
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Things get heated up off field as wellJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Maybe it's just my imagination, but Wrigley Field seemed like a hot box ready to overheat Saturday afternoon. After all, this is the Cubs-White Sox series. Nerves figure...
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If necessary, says Hendry, Cubs will pay to playJun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Hours before the Cubs defeated the White Sox on Friday, long before he even knew the results of Carlos Zambrano's MRI, Cubs GM Jim Hendry was as realistic as an optimist...
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What is fantasy football?Jun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - You've heard your friends talking about it. And not just talking about it, but obsessing over it. You've seen them cheering for players on teams they hate, and rooting a...
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City Series a TV battle as wellJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The so-called Crosstown Classic isn't just a head-to-head battle between the Cubs and the White Sox. It's also a head-to-head battle between WGN Channel 9 and Comcast Sp...
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Here's one way to at least make interleague games matterJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - They are games on the schedule. And that's pretty much it. That's all these contests are to the White Sox and Cubs players forced to endure two weekends of hysteria and ...
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Bluegills: A fish for all seasonsJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - An ideal local fishing outing for me is finding and catching a quantity of large bluegills and crappies. At day's end, I am usually a happy camper. In countless columns ...
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No worries: Tiger will only use any skepticism as motivationJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Before the news was an hour old Wednesday morning, there were dire predictions and dreadful forecasts. Tiger Woods, we were told, is finished. Of course, we heard this a...
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New Hawks bosses still busy repairing years of damageJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - John McDonough has tackled many subjects since taking over as president of the Blackhawks, but none of his words have been as on-target as those he used the other day at...