Sports Columns
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As he hits free agency, LaVine plans to 'talk to everybody'Apr 29, 2022 11:00 am - Official contract negotiations won't begin until July, but Zach LaVine spent some time pouring the foundation Friday. LaVine, an unrestricted free agent, spoke to report...
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Hub Arkush: Not a bad night's work for Bears on draft's second night, but there are holesApr 29, 2022 1:00 am - What's the very first thing that comes to your mind when asked about rookie Bears general manager Ryan Poles' first draft? For me it was “not what I expected.” Let's sta...
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Jim O'Donnell: Does mayoral hopeful Willie Wilson have enough gas left to keep Bears in Chicago?Apr 29, 2022 1:00 am - A COMPELLING "Y" FACTOR has emerged in an attempt to stymie the move of the Chicago Bears to Arlington Park. Willie Wilson - the well-resourced Chicago mayoral candidate...
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Lincicome: The six saddest words you'll ever hear? “The Bears are on the clock.”Apr 29, 2022 1:00 am - Apologies to the old fireside poet, but the six saddest words of tongue or pen are “The Bears are on the clock.” This NFL draft could very well have gone on without the ...
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Cubs' Greenberg headed to BlackhawksApr 28, 2022 1:00 am - Nearly two months after being beaten out by Kyle Davidson for the Blackhawks' general manager job, Jeff Greenberg was hired as associate GM by the team. The Hawks announ...
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Hub Arkush: Day 1 of NFL draft turns into 'Let's Make A Deal'Apr 28, 2022 1:00 am - So what was the biggest story of the first round of NFL draft? Even though we knew/strongly suspected they were coming, it has to be the trades. I haven't had a chance t...
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No surprise: Toews and Kane believe Hawks can turn things around in a hurryApr 27, 2022 1:00 am - Professional athletes are nothing if not extremely optimistic. No matter how bleak things may appear from the outside, most pros believe they can win the next game, clim...
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Projecting all 6 Bears picks on the mock draft dart boardApr 27, 2022 1:00 am - I am not a fan of mock drafts. They portend a level of knowledge no one, including the very best of the NFL's general managers and personnel experts, can possibly have. ...
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From Johnny Depp to Rece Davis, an incomplete guide to the brawny NFL DraftApr 27, 2022 1:00 am - IF THE IMMORTAL WAYLON JENNINGS was singing about it, he might ask, "Don't you done think this NFL Draft bit's done got out of hand?" Instead, beginning Thursday night o...
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LaVine could miss Game 5 after entering health and safety protocolsApr 26, 2022 11:00 am - With the potential final game of the season looming, one more round of bad luck seems appropriate for the Bulls. The team confirmed Zach LaVine entered health and safety...