Sports Columns
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Ground game in focusSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The Bears' running game never broke out of a walk last Sunday, but the pace is expected to pick up today against a Chiefs defense that isn't nearly the equal of the San ...
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Cubs' closer, Bears' QB could be same personSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- One nerve-wracking athlete should be enough for any town. Chicago is blessed with -- or cursed by -- a couple. Except, Rex Grossman and Ryan Dempster actual...
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Hawks won't have much time to grasp Savard's changesSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Playing more of a puck-possession game isn't the only change coach Denis Savard has in store for the Blackhawks. "I feel with the changes we made over the summer that we...
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After a year at Peoria, Sandberg thinking big againSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Just within the last week, Ryne Sandberg added another title to his crowded resume: grandfather. And within the next few months, he'd like to add one more: major-league ...
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ND-Michigan: Big House doesn't deserve diluted duelSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- There's a fragile feeling at Michigan Stadium, an atmosphere not suiting such a hulking sports structure. The players who run through the tunnel tod...
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Hubs show winning never gets oldSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - ROCHELLE -- With a sparkling school next to its state-of-the-art athletic complex, Rochelle is a "new school" in the most literal sense. Until you see the Hubs play foot...
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Sports send the right message for girlsSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - We are undermining our girls in this country. We are sabotaging them. At what point do we stop? I am no fan of Britney Spears. But I kind of felt sorry for her this week...
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Seems like we can credit the pant legsSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Credit the pant legs being worn high. That's how it goes with Carlos Zambrano. We're always looking for some odd reason to explain why he pitches well or pi...
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Barrington just keeps rolling onSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A ton of graduation losses and another one to start this season may have led some people to believe Barrington's football team wasn't going anywhere this season. George ...
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Willowbrook now looks for help catching MustangsSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - The final score automatically leads to assumptions: Downers Grove South 49, Willowbrook 14. Does that mean we can declare the Mustangs football champs of the West Subur...