Sports Columns
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Sorry, Tiger, but this was no non-issueJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Tiger Woods finally did something that was disappointing. His lapses are rare, whether on or off the golf course. He wins tournaments, champions worthy causes and says t...
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High school intramurals have arrivedJan 12, 2008 10:00 pm - There's no mistaking its reputation when it comes to sports: West Aurora is a basketball school. Even long before Gordie Kerkman arrived nearly half a century ago, West ...
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Keeping talent at home not easy for St. John's, DePaulJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Norm Roberts was leaving the St. John's campus Thursday afternoon to go out recruiting when he answered his cell phone. A few minutes later, a groan came across the lin...
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Full steam ahead for McDermottJan 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Finding an apartment in Chicago is easier said than done. Marcia McDermott has spent the better part of the last few days looking for a new place, but is still, um … loo...
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Keeping talent at home not easy for St. John's, DePaulJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Norm Roberts was leaving the St. John's campus Thursday afternoon to go out recruiting when he answered his cell phone. A few minutes later, a groan came across the lin...
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New polling system still showing flaws, needs improvementJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Who's No. 1? And who determines who No. 1 is? In the world of Illinois basketball, the Associated Press polls have long been the benchmark of determining who the best te...
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Much left to sort out as regular season heads toward homestretchJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - As we hit halftime of the boys basketball season in DuPage County, it's a perfect time to look at a few interesting questions as we head toward the stretch run. Who will...
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BCS, NFL Network down, outdoor hockey upJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Things were busy over the holidays while I was taking some time off. So to catch up, I'm just going to shake my notebook upside down and see what falls out. The Bowl Cha...
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New polling system still showing flaws, needs improvementJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Who's No. 1? And who determines who No. 1 is? In the world of Illinois basketball, the Associated Press polls have long been the benchmark of determining who the best te...
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College basketball? Warren's Shaw will wear it wellJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Depending on which day it is, Lory Shaw can be either a role model, a pick-and-roll model or a fashion model. She's got the makeup to be all three, that's for sure -- an...