Sports Columns
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Test of time for Grant footballSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - I took a pop culture trivia quiz online this week about the year 1986. I aced it -- not that that actually says much. I mean, I was in high school in 1986 and always tri...
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Home for the holidaysSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Two years ago, the college football pulse around these parts was as strong as ever. Notre Dame had reawakened behind first-year coach Charlie Weis and quarterback Brady ...
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Struggling teams have a ways to goSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - What happened? Last week I talked about a handful of surprise teams on the plus side of the win column so far this season, and today let's take a look at some surprising...
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Taunted anyone lately? Is that celebrating or rubbing it in?Sep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Taunting in high school sports is the product of emotion. Everybody is hyped up during competition. There are a lot of personal battles going on out there. There's an ad...
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Eastern Kentucky has a steal in DaPisaSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - There is no mystery where Jessie DaPisa will likely be next Thursday. In front of the TV -- along with millions of others across the country -- watching the season premi...
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Hendry makes the grade for his off-season movesSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Behind every great season, there is an equally great off-season. Granted, this season hasn't been a great one for the Cubs. Right now, they're a touch above mediocre. Th...
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Can Tirico's show find local in national?Sep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - I've written it before, and I'll write it again: All sports, like all politics, is local. So it seemed a recipe for disaster earlier this week when Mike Tirico said on a...
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Sustaining tradition does matterSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - No one wants to be the blip, burp or aberration in the Fremd football program. They don't want to be the ones to break a run of playoff appearances that is a win away fr...
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Fantasy jackpot: your players are facing Giants or BengalsSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Go ahead and smile, owners of Seahawks players Matt Hasselbeck, Shaun Alexander and Deion Branch. You too, Clinton Portis and Santana Moss owners. Your players are prob...
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Cowboys' offense poses numerous threats for Bears' defenseSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The Bears' defense has contended with some of the NFL's most talented individuals in the first two weeks of the season, but Sunday night's prime showdown with the Cowboy...