Sports Columns
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O'Donnell: 5 more years of racing at Arlington Park, then Bears? McCauley's common sense says yesSep 15, 2021 1:00 am - IS THERE A DIVINELY CRAFTED LIFEBOAT available for the interim future of Arlington Park that includes the continuation of racing beyond 2021 and construction of a new Be...
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Batavia's Tour Edge not wasting time getting its new golf clubs to marketSep 14, 2021 1:00 am - It's obvious the pandemic changed golf. Play increased nationwide last year because the sport was a safe outlet for people in need of exercise and this year, according t...
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Baron: Andrew Vaughn: From 'quiet hands' success to ... quietSep 13, 2021 1:00 am - Four weeks ago, White Sox rookie outfielder Andrew Vaughn was vying for the second-best OPS (on base percentage plus slugging percentage) on the club, behind only Jose A...
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Arkush: What was Nagy thinking going for it on fourth down in fourth quarter?Sep 13, 2021 1:00 am - I'm sure nobody was more upset than Bears coach Matt Nagy on Sunday night while his secondary blew coverages on multiple occasions, his quarterback and receivers occasio...
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Arkush: Bears were their own worst enemy vs. RamsSep 12, 2021 1:00 am - Sunday was Week One of the 2021 NFL season but for the Chicago Bears it was mostly just déjà vu all over again. The Los Angeles Rams were for the most part the better te...
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Bears lose opener, but there were some bright spotsSep 12, 2021 1:00 am - With expectations lower than low, the Bears did not disappoint in the early going of their 34-14 loss to the Rams on Sunday night. Flag! False start on Cole Kmet on thir...
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'There was literal panic in the streets': A beat writer's account of 9/11Sep 11, 2021 8:00 am - On Sept. 10, 2001, the White Sox played a marathon game at Cleveland and beat the Indians 7-1. Jose Canseco, yes, he played for the Sox that season, went 2-for-3, walked...
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Zalusky: Josh Paul remembers 9/11: 'Hopefully, I never have to see that again'Sep 11, 2021 1:00 am - The defending 2000 AL Central champion White Sox had just wrapped up a series in Cleveland against the division-leading Indians. Entering the series 8 games out, the Sox...
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Hub Arkush: Is it possible neither Bears nor Rams are who we think they are?Sep 11, 2021 1:00 am - The Bears and L.A. Rams meet Sunday night for the fourth consecutive season after the Bears notched a 15-6 win at Soldier Field in 2018. The Rams prevailed the last two ...
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How about giving Fields some playing time Sunday?Sep 11, 2021 1:00 am - "Justin Fields should start against the Rams Sunday." "No he shouldn't." "He should start in Week 2." "No, Week 4." "No - not until the Bears fix their God-awful offensi...