Sports Columns
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Will offseason moves push Blackhawks back into playoffs? Central Division is toughOct 12, 2021 1:00 am - After an epic run of playoff hockey from 2009 to 2017, the Blackhawks have faded into relative obscurity. Sure, they toyed with postseason berths in 2018, 2019 and 2021,...
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Arkush: Bears' win over Raiders looked even better on the tapeOct 12, 2021 1:00 am - This tape was fun to study. Both the offensive and defensive lines were worthy of game balls. Backup running backs Damien Williams and Khalil Herbert were inspiring. And...
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Gonzales: The Sox changed the game. Next year, it's time to finish it.Oct 12, 2021 1:00 am - The White Sox fulfilled their 2021 "Change the Game" slogan with dazzling, dramatic moments that resulted in their first American League Central title since 2008. But af...
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Dusty brushes off Tepera's implication Astros could be stealing signsOct 11, 2021 1:00 am - Dusty Baker shared some wisdom Monday in responding to allegations by White Sox reliever Ryan Tepera that the Houston Astros might be resorting to cheating again. "I was...
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Lincicome: Justin Fields showed a lot on Sunday. Just don't call it quarterbacking yet.Oct 11, 2021 1:00 am - Guts, folly, youth, call what Justin Fields did against the Raiders what you will, but do not call it quarterbacking. Oh, there was Fields' first NFL touchdown pass; th...
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Grandal incident in Game 3 echoes Pierzynski's controversial 2005 playOct 11, 2021 1:00 am - The controversial play involving Yasmani Grandal in the bottom of the fourth inning of Game 3 of the American League Division Series Sunday night at Guaranteed Rate Fiel...
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Arkush: Fields had a good day in Vegas, but the big win went well beyond himOct 11, 2021 1:00 am - So what are we to make of the Bears 20-11 win over the Raiders Sunday? What does it tell us about the team going forward? For starters, can we please not bury the lede? ...
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Old school: Bears use two-headed RB monster to slay RaidersOct 10, 2021 1:00 am - Boom. Now, that's how you do it. Assert your will. Shove the ball down the opponent's throat. Pressure the quarterback. Cover receivers like a blanket. Tackle hard. The...
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Stars align for Fields, Bears to beat up RaidersOct 10, 2021 1:00 am - The Chicago Bears 20-9 win over the Las Vegas Raiders had more storylines than Papa Bear George Halas has grandchildren. It was the Bears first game with Justin Fields a...
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It'll be Cease vs. Garcia in a must-win Game 3Oct 09, 2021 1:00 am - Dylan Cease will try to support manager Tony La Russa's declaration that the strikeout maven is the "right choice" to stave the White Sox from elimination from the Houst...