Sports Columns
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Arkush: Is Damien Williams exactly what the doctor ordered for Bears backfield?Jun 10, 2021 1:00 am - Damien Williams might be the most intriguing addition the Bears have made since the end of the 2020 season. Lead running back David Montgomery quietly was the NFL's four...
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Gonzales: Tim Anderson is a guiding light in White Sox fortunesJun 10, 2021 1:00 am - Television announcer Jason Benetti simply refers to the White Sox's multitalented shortstop as "Tim." That single-name designation is often reserved for international l...
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2020 first-round pick Reichel signs 3-year deal with BlackhawksJun 09, 2021 1:00 am - After Lukas Reichel was selected 17th overall by the Blackhawks in last year's draft, the German forward hoped to begin his NHL career when the 2021-22 season rolled aro...
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Jim O'Donnell: Duchossois 'sad' about probable end of Arlington? Don't bet on itJun 09, 2021 1:00 am - THE THOUGHT HAS BEEN presented on multiple occasions this spring: “Mr. (Dick) Duchossois must be very sad about the end of Arlington Park.” Roundabout response: “Well, y...
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Arkush: Which Bears players could suddenly become stars this year?Jun 08, 2021 1:00 am - Following the Chicago Bears' 5-11 season in 2017, and the firing of John Fox and most of his coaching staff, literally nobody saw the 12-4 Bears coming in 2018. Matt Nag...
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25th Arnold Palmer Cup pairs men and women at Rich Harvest FarmsJun 08, 2021 1:00 am - Jerry Rich, owner of Rich Harvest Farms, has never been reluctant to bring big amateur golf events to his private club in Sugar Grove, and this week is one of the bigges...
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Feder: David Kaplan named to Chicagoland Sports Hall of FameJun 07, 2021 1:00 am - David Kaplan, the Chicago sportscasting dynamo, has been named to the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame. He'll be inducted October 28 at Wintrust Arena in a 2021 class th...
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What is Chicago Bears' most vulnerable position?Jun 07, 2021 1:00 am - One "highly respected" NFL media outlet has preseason power rankings out right now with the Bears at 25. Based on what? I have no idea. With analysis like that, how much...
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As much as Bears fans want to see Fields, what if Dalton is really good?Jun 05, 2021 1:00 am - With what seems like the millions of words already written and spoken about the Bears quarterback position, most focused on the great new hope: Justin Fields. But there ...
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Comedian Joe E. Brown ... a reel baseball heroJun 05, 2021 1:00 am - If you are a film buff, chances are you remember the last line of the classic film "Some Like It Hot." But you might not remember the name of Joe E. Brown, the comedian...