Sports Columns
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Hub Arkush: Bears have unusual but exciting problem at wide receiverJun 26, 2021 1:00 am - The Bears have an interesting dilemma at wide receiver. Allen Robinson remains a solid No. 1. Darnell Mooney already appears much improved. Marquise Goodwin and Damiere ...
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Cubs' Hendricks steady as they go; Sox's Mercedes hits rough patchJun 26, 2021 1:00 am - The Cubs' patchwork, four-pitcher, eight-walk no-hitter on Thursday against the Los Angeles Dodgers brings to mind my no-no prognostication of a month ago. At that time,...
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Lincicome: You can bank on the Bears not moving to Arlington ParkJun 25, 2021 1:00 am - First of all, the Bears will never move to Arlington Park. They can't afford to buy it and they can't afford to build a stadium on it. There are ways around the financin...
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From star dancer to star scorer, Sky forward Kahleah Copper dances all over WNBAJun 25, 2021 1:00 am - Maybe it's the "magic of Kahleah Copper-field," if you will. The dynamic Sky forward apparently can get anyone to dance. Even Sky point guard Courtney Vandersloot, a coo...
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It's easy to get excited about Justin Fields, but why is Nick Foles being punished?Jun 24, 2021 1:00 am - When the Bears 21-9 wild-card loss to the Saints last January ended with Jimmy Graham taking his ninth TD grab of the season straight into the visitors locker room, the ...
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Burlington Central's Charles picks PrincetonJun 24, 2021 1:00 am - After Taylor Charles recently visited Princeton University in Princeton, N.J., it didn't take the Burlington Central senior long to decide it was the college for her. Ch...
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Jim O'Donnell: Mike Ditka says Bears should stay in ChicagoJun 24, 2021 1:00 am - THAT GROWING MOMENTUM to get the Bears into a new stadium at Arlington Park received a jolting forearm shiver Thursday. Mike Ditka — one of the greatest Bears of 'em all...
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Gonzales: Pierzynski likes White Sox chances with strong starting 5Jun 24, 2021 1:00 am - As the busy father of two children, A.J. Pierzynski has no intention of becoming general manager of the White Sox. But Pierzynski, a keen observer during his nine season...
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Bryant's bat finally shows signs of lifeJun 23, 2021 11:00 am - In Kris Bryant's view, hitting slumps are an essential part of life. "That's just the way of baseball, you go up and down," he said. "That means you're living. When it's...
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Boys track and field: Harvest Christian finds new formula to win state titleJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - Steve Bland isn't the first coach to use a Vince Lombardi quote to motivate his team. The leader of the Harvest Christian boys track and field team is the latest coach t...