Sports Columns
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Who should we believe? That's a good questionJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Believe it or not, Monday's poll question on ESPN's "First Take" was a real stumper. "Who do you believe in the Roger Clemens steroid scandal?" The choices were Clemens ...
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Selling hope: It's working for HawksJan 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Sunday night was just like old times at a Blackhawks game. Three hours before the first puck dropped, a sidewalk entrepreneur approached. "Got any extra tickets?" he ask...
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Theus happy to share news he handed out plenty of assistsJan 06, 2008 10:00 pm - If there is ever a tough question in my head, it's likely on other people's minds as well. So I try to be direct and give someone a chance to address the issue. With for...
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No denying our curiosity about ClemensJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - For some reason, I would like to know whether Roger Clemens used performance enhancers. Heck, I might even like to know that he did use them. Anyway, tonight is the nigh...
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Halfway there and everything looks…bad?Jan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - One by one, they passed us by outside the locker room. Batavia boys basketball fans, all of them. And each wore a scowl as they descended the stairs from the upper balco...
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After Tennessee train wreck, some good news for BrunoJan 04, 2008 10:00 pm - At least this week wasn't a total loss for DePaul women's basketball coach Doug Bruno. Just two days after his No. 15 Blue Demons got hammered on their own court by thir...
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Illinois schools struggling to get controlJan 04, 2008 10:00 pm - With a transit funding crisis and federal probes of the governor's pals, an NCAA Tournament shutout isn't the chief concern for men's basketball fans in Illinois. But it...
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One last look at the holiday hooplaJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - St. Viator had just finished its third of the four-day boys basketball holiday tournament whirlwind. And head coach Joe Majkowski mentioned how quickly time flies with 4...
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When all is said & done, D-C still the best at ChristmasJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - There are many good things about Christmas tournaments, but still none better than Dundee-Crown. I should admit I missed the last two days of the 25th annual Charger Cla...
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If it's action you desire, get out the toolsJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - My wife looked at me as if I was completely nuts. I asked her for a bunch of old spoons we no longer used. I was going to make a new supply of fishing spoons to use for ...