Sports Columns
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Feder: David Kaplan to host new weeknight show on NBC Sports ChicagoMar 28, 2022 1:00 am - David Kaplan, a preeminent voice of sports in Chicago, is about to host a new Monday-through-Friday sports talk show on NBC Sports Chicago. Starting April 4 "Unfiltered ...
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Hub Arkush: Are the Chicago Bears getting better or worse?Mar 26, 2022 1:00 am - As the second week of the NFL's 2022 free agent market comes to a close the Bears have lost Khalil Mack, Allen Robinson, James Daniels, Bilal Nichols, Jakeem Grant, Tari...
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Steve Zalusky: Ruzicka twins tied by love of Cubs, all things sportsMar 26, 2022 1:00 am - Part 1 of 2 If you grew up a Chicago baseball fan in the 1950s or 1960s, or a Chicago sports fan in general, Tony and Carl Ruzicka's story will have a familiar ring. Per...
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Jim O'Donnell: How the assassination of JFK changed Krzyzewski coaching careerMar 25, 2022 1:00 am - ON NOV. 19, 1963, two days before he left for his planned five-city tour of Texas, President John F. Kennedy sat in the Oval Office chatting with Evelyn Lincoln, his lon...
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Lincicome: The Cubs new slogan is 'It's Different here.' Here are some more honest options.Mar 25, 2022 1:00 am - While there seems no need to have any, the new marketing slogan for the Cubs is "It's Different Here." Is that so? Other than a once-in-a-century blip, things are pretty...
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DeRozan suffers injury during lost cause vs. BucksMar 24, 2022 2:00 pm - Everything is easier in hindsight, but the Bulls might have been better off passing out rest days on Tuesday against Milwaukee. It was a challenging scenario to begin wi...
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Arkush: Which remaining free agents make sense for Bears?Mar 24, 2022 1:00 am - I know I'm the one that keeps preaching patience, but it's hard not to get just a bit frustrated with general manager Ryan Poles' approach to his first free-agency perio...
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Jim O'Donnell: 8 winners no waiting! Navigating the men's Sweet 16Mar 23, 2022 1:00 am - TAKE A NEW TRANSFER PORTAL CULTURE, add in some odd officiating and boom, zappo: Presenting the improbable Sweet 16 of the NCAA men's basketball tournament. Five of the ...
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No Ryder captaincy, but Donald's play appears on upswingMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - These are trying times for Luke Donald, the Englishman who starred on Northwestern's teams before eventually enjoying a long run as the world's No. 1 golfer. Now 44, Don...
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Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson deserves high marksMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - Now that the NHL trade deadline has passed, let's take a look at how the dust has settled for the Blackhawks. In the big picture, first-year GM Kyle Davidson probably de...