Sports Columns
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Momentum kicks in at the right time for Illini men's golfersMay 10, 2022 1:00 am - The University of Illinois men's team earned its 15th straight appearance in NCAA regional play, which starts on Monday. That was no surprise after the Illini won their ...
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Hub Arkush: Four players the Bears could target to improve at wide receiverMay 10, 2022 1:00 am - Asked last weekend if he understood why Bears fans are so concerned about the lack of proven talent at wide receiver, Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy responded, "...
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Arkush: With rookie minicamp now complete, who's the Bears' most important rookie?May 08, 2022 1:00 am - LAKE FOREST - Rookie camps are almost all about preparing the youngsters to compete and to be evaluated, and for them to try to impress as young men and establish an ima...
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Bernie Lincicome: Power rankings have Bears right where they belongMay 07, 2022 1:00 am - It is not entirely clear who makes up the so-called "power rankings," or even why anyone should bother to do so. I suppose I could do it myself and be just as accurate o...
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Steve Zalusky: White Sox pitcher Joel Horlen - hard-luck and delayed gratificationMay 07, 2022 1:00 am - By the time I had a chance to watch Joel Horlen pitch, I was too young to appreciate him. Watching the White Sox in 1969 and 1970 wasn't easy in more ways than one - the...
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Hub Arkush: Bears open rookie minicamp with plenty of fresh, eager facesMay 06, 2022 1:00 am - Change can often be a good thing. When instituted properly, it usually is. We've known significant changes were coming to Halas Hall for months since Ryan Pace and Matt ...
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Hub Arkush: Rookie minicamps aren't exciting, but every bit helps when starting a rebuildMay 05, 2022 1:00 am - The Bears start their three-day rookie minicamp Friday, and I'm guessing many of you have heard rookie minicamp hundreds of times, but may not know exactly how this work...
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'We're surviving': After 8-game losing streak, strong pitching has White Sox back on trackMay 05, 2022 1:00 am - The White Sox came roaring out of the gates with a 6-2 record and looked like they were headed for another smooth ride in the AL Central. A puzzling eight-game losing st...
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Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson has long to-do list. At the top of it, finding a goalie.May 04, 2022 1:00 am - Putting together a "to-do" list is something a lot of us do to stay organized. Cut the grass. Clean out the gutters. Fix the leaky faucet. In GM Kyle Davidson's case, hi...
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Hub Arkush: How committed is Bears GM Ryan Poles to Justin Fields?May 04, 2022 1:00 am - What is the next No. 1 priority for the Bears and general manager Ryan Poles? There is no mystery surrounding Poles' plan. Following the draft, he left no doubt he's in ...