Sports Columns
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Snag frustration can come in big doses when river fishingMar 26, 2008 11:00 pm - There isn't a single angler who enjoys giving up terminal tackle and crankbaits to the underwater demons of a river. From the McHenry Dam all the way down to the Illinoi...
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Snag frustration can come in large doses when river fishingMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - There isn't a single angler who enjoys giving up terminal tackle and crankbaits to the underwater demons of a river. From the McHenry Dam all the way down to the Illinoi...
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Right or not, Paxson's job safe for nowMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Bulls general manager John Paxson's job probably is safe, but not necessarily for the right reasons. The Bulls remain a mess even after Tuesday night's 103-94 victory ov...
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Future looks bright for Blackhawks' defenseMar 25, 2008 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio - It has the potential of being a Blackhawks' strength for many years, the sixsome on defense of Duncan Keith, Brent Seabrook, James Wisniewski, Brent Sop...
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Pease sees reasons to leave coaching behind for nowMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - It's a standard question I ask varsity coaches at the end of each season -- "Are you coming back next year?" I've gotten some pretty interesting answers such as, "Why, d...
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Any actual coach need not applyMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The search seems to be on for next season's Bulls coach even as they prepare to play Atlanta here tonight. The question is where general manager John Paxson should look ...
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Revolution, Dynamo could claim division titles in MLSMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Editor's note: Who will rule the MLS this season? Our soccer expert, Orrin Schwarz, offers his predictions here and tells you who to watch as the season gets under w...
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Focus shifts to 2008-09 for college hoops programsMar 24, 2008 11:00 pm - For just the fourth time in his 29-year coaching career, Illinois' Bruce Weber didn't have to prepare any game plans beyond Selection Sunday. "It's an empty feeling righ...
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Savard still not one to back downMar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - This was tough talk coming from a tough guy in the tough freaking NHL. "I'm just ticked off at some of their players taking shots at us," Denis Savard said late Sunday a...
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Trib's Smith discovered life beyond 'The Jordan Rules'Mar 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Word is getting around that this is the final week on the job for longtime NBA columnist Sam Smith. Smith accepted the Chicago Tribune's buyout offer but plans to contin...