Sports Columns
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Feder: John Kass takes buyout, leaving Chicago TribuneJun 18, 2021 1:00 am - John Kass, the Chicago Tribune's most prominent columnist and one of its leading conservative voices, called it quits Friday after 38 years at the newspaper. Kass, 64, w...
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Jim O'Donnell: Bears could be feeling earth move all the way to host and play in Super Bowl 67Jun 18, 2021 1:00 am - WHEN CAROLE KING WROTE “I Feel the Earth Move” all those platinum sales ago, did she realize she was laying down a new rallying cry for future generations of Chica...
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Hidden Gems: Stunning views make Prairie Isle a real treatJun 18, 2021 1:00 am - Serious golfers like to move around. We don't stick to the same two or three tracks all summer because there are far too many fantastic courses in Illinois, Indiana and ...
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Arkush: The Bears have interest in Arlington, but how would the money work?Jun 18, 2021 1:00 am - Bears President and CEO Ted Phillips dropped a bomb of near nuclear proportions at the close of the team's veteran minicamp Thursday announcing in a statement the organi...
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Feder: ESPN 1000 set to launch FM simulcast on new HD2 channelJun 18, 2021 1:00 am - WMVP 1000-AM, the ESPN sports/talk station and radio home of Chicago White Sox baseball, is set to launch its first FM digital transmission with a full-time simulcast on...
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Bernie Lincicome: Come to think of it, La Russa remains quite capableJun 18, 2021 1:00 am - I am not quite sure if Tony La Russa invented the baseball statistic QAB, or even if such a baseball statistic exists. It would mean Quality At Bat, and back when La Rus...
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Gonzales: Cubs' bridge to future starts with strong showing of minor league pitchingJun 17, 2021 1:00 am - The Cubs' future is now, thanks in part to the revivals of All-Stars Kris Bryant and Javier Baez that have kept the team in playoff contention while delaying large chunk...
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Jim O'Donnell: One man has the power to make the Bears at Arlington Park happenJun 17, 2021 1:00 am - THAT SOUND FROM Halas Hall on Thursday. Was it boldness? Or merely daring? Whatever the semantics, Bears CEO Ted Phillips potentially laid the cornerstone for an unprece...
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Jim O'Donnell: Inspired Bob Sirott pushing for permanent Jack Rosenberg memorialJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - THERE ARE CHIP SHOTS in life and then there are two-inch "gimmes" that even an overweight Sumo wrestler could wheeze in. Bob Sirott is working on an inspired gimme. Siro...
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'I just knew it wasn't my time,' Bears TE Graham says about car crashJun 15, 2021 1:00 am - Most who love football have dreamed at one time about being as lucky as Bears tight end Jimmy Graham. To be so blessed physically at 6 feet 7, 265 pounds, able to run a ...