Sports Columns
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Jim O'Donnell: 'Mongo' McMichael set for move to 'more friendly' home in RomeovilleJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - FOR CLOSE TO 40 YEARS, Steve McMichael has been one of the most outrageously vibrant personalities on the Chicago sportscape. News of his gallant battle with ALS this sp...
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Lincicome: Will Bears avoid cruel karma and watch rookie QB Fields lead the way?Jun 04, 2021 1:00 am - Some things you suspect, some things you guess and some things you just know. Ohio State quarterbacks are frauds. The best Bears quarterback is the one who is not playin...
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Arkush: Who decides when Fields becomes Bears starting QB, Nagy or Jenkins?Jun 03, 2021 1:00 am - Visiting with Bears offensive line coach Juan Castillo a couple weeks ago, and then this week with veteran tackle Germain Ifedi, something occurred to me. Media and fans...
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Kimbrel better than ever? Contreras, Ross think soJun 02, 2021 7:00 am - When Craig Kimbrel struck out the side in the ninth inning Tuesday night, he lowered his earned-run average to 0.78, with 39 strikeouts in 23 innings. Catcher Willson Co...
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Rizzo returns, welcomes Cubs new additionsJun 02, 2021 7:00 am - Anthony Rizzo returned from six games off with a sore back by going 2-for-4 at the plate in the Cubs' victory Tuesday. "(I feel) good, really good," Rizzo said after the...
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With Abreu in middle of lineup, White Sox offense stays healthyJun 02, 2021 1:00 am - Thanks to the surprisingly solid efforts from veteran bench players Billy Hamilton and Jake Lamb, and steady production from recent first-round draft picks Nick Madrigal...
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Jim O'Donnell: Arlington Park already sold? Please hold all ticketsJun 02, 2021 1:00 am - MAYBE IT'S ALL ABOUT the residual energy and giddiness of a three-day holiday weekend. And maybe it's not. In any case, multiple sources - at least one with a high degr...
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Flavin's strong showing at Evans Scholars Invitational a jumping-off pointJun 01, 2021 1:00 am - The PGA Tour's developmental circuit has gone by various names - Ben Hogan, Nationwide, Nike, Web.com - over its 32-year history, but the just-concluded Evans Scholars I...
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Arkush: Is Matt Nagy's need for speed hiding in plain sight?Jun 01, 2021 1:00 am - Love him or dis him, no one can argue that Hunter S. Thompson isn't an important voice in American literature and culture. I go there because while "speed kills" is an o...
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3 burning questions as Bears begin OTAsMay 31, 2021 1:00 am - Along with the arrival of June the Bears will also unveil the actual practice field work of OTAs after delaying them for a week to continue to update health and safety p...