Sports Columns
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Rozner: The adventure that was Super Bowl XXJan 21, 2021 12:00 am - It's easy now with online maps to determine the distance. And it goes without saying that in January 1986, nothing resembling such technology existed, so I could only gu...
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David Montgomery excelled in spite of Bears offense, not because of itJan 21, 2021 12:00 am - Fourth in a series How bad was the Bears' ground game in 2020? That the club finished 25th in rushing yards and 21st in average gain per rush doesn't begin to tell the s...
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Are Bears' offense and good quarterback play mutually exclusive?Jan 20, 2021 12:00 am - What if I told you Mitch Trubisky's 95.4 2018 passer rating and his 93.5 this season were the third and sixth best seasons by starting quarterbacks in Bears history? Yep...
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Jim O'Donnell: Was Aaron Rodgers playing in a concussed fog at Tampa?Jan 20, 2021 12:00 am - HANDICAPPING THE NFL can be such a funny game. None may offer a past performance more curious than Sunday's NFC Championship Game between Tampa Bay and Green Bay (Fox, 2...
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Looking ahead to shortened CCIW women's basketball seasonJan 19, 2021 12:00 am - Even before the pandemic, this set up as a challenging season for Wheaton College women's basketball coach Kent Madsen after graduating seven seniors from last year's CC...
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North Central out to defend CCIW title under unusual circumstancesJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - North Central College has waited a long time to defend its College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin men's basketball championship. The Cardinals won last year's titl...
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Northbrook's Hardy leaves Hawaii with big finishJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - Northbrook's Nick Hardy and Arlington Heights' Doug Ghim are among the very best young golfers ever produced in the Chicago area. Ghim is a rookie on the PGA Tour and Ha...
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Previewing the 2021 CCIW men's basketball seasonJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - CCIW tips off The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin tips off its men's and women's basketball seasons Saturday. North Central's men and Wheaton's women are de...
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Rozner: Remembering a Bears conversation with Michael McCaskeyJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - Flashbacks are not unusual around these parts, but this one seems particularly appropriate for the moment. It's late in 1988 and I'm sitting in the office of Bears boss ...
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Hub Arkush: Grading Bears head coach Matt NagyJan 17, 2021 12:00 am - Second in a series There is a very strange dynamic when it comes to evaluating the Bears' front office and the coaching staff. It seems whenever someone evaluates R...