Sports Columns
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Lucky for Favre he never was Bears' QBMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Naturally, the Bears' only good quarterback news involves another team. Call it the ultimate addition by subtraction -- Brett Favre retired from the Packers on Tuesday. ...
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Purdue's Hummel heads this all-Big Ten fantasy teamMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - I've busted out the Excel spreadsheet. I've crunched the numbers and calculated the formulas. I've figured out whom the voters should select when they send in their all-...
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Piniella, Marquis won't be feuding longMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - On the surface, it may seem a bit unusual for Lou Piniella to come out of a Sunday morning meeting with GM Jim Hendry and all of a sudden have a different point of view ...
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Griese's gone, but Bears' woes remainMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Brian Griese just became the NFL's definition of backup quarterback. If you come to the Bears and can't become the starter, you're a No. 2 at best and maybe even a caree...
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This plate full of March Madness sure to be specialMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Holy March Madness, Batman, what have I come home to? Friday night of the state girls basketball tournament at Redbird Arena is always one of my favorite nights of the s...
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Foudy to make special appearance at youth soccer showMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Julie Foudy knows all about leadership. She has a sports leadership academy. She also is an expert on team building because of her valuable role for 17 years with Unite...
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Returning to prominence will be tough for DePaulMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - For a few minutes Sunday afternoon, basketball in Chicago was as exciting as it has been all winter. That isn't saying much. Local colleges range from bad to worse and t...
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Wallace: Bulls let attention to detail fall short this seasonMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- As the veteran player sent to a new home, Ben Wallace wasn't about to make the first move. When he took the court for early warmups before playing the Bulls...
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Patience -- Angelo must have a planMar 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Jerry Angelo sure can test your patience. Maybe the NFL's first couple of days of free agency has gone as far as to exhaust yours. Sorry, but I'm not going there … not y...
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ACC's feat nets history -- and a huge challengeMar 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Aurora Central's student section was understandably exuberant. As the clock wound down and the Chargers' margin over Glenbard South widened, the sea of blue and gold-cla...