Sports Columns
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Jim O'Donnell: Classy Jack Rosenberg prevented mayhem on the Wrigley Field catwalkDec 30, 2020 12:00 am - ON A SUMMER EVENING at The Sports Page in north Arlington Heights, Jack Brickhouse once looked over a double J & B at a bearded "Celebrity Trivia Night" host and said: "...
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Ziehm: 2020 happenings in golf world were shocking, unprecedentedDec 30, 2020 12:00 am - I've been reporting on golf for 52 years and never encountered a year like this one. The dreaded pandemic certainly made 2020 infamous in many ways, and that included th...
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Rozner: Toews' absence leaves massive hole for BlackhawksDec 29, 2020 12:00 am - One can easily imagine the conversation Jonathan Toews was having with those closest to him as they tried to convince him to step away from hockey for a few weeks or mon...
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Northwestern suffers first Big Ten loss of the season at IowaDec 29, 2020 12:00 am - It's been a banner year so far for Big Ten men's basketball, with a conference-record nine teams ranked nationally in the Top 25. On Tuesday night, part of that muscle w...
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Only those who carry Bears' water could applaud more of this regimeDec 28, 2020 12:00 am - Yep, this was the nightmare — and you can't say you weren't warned. It said right here a few weeks ago (at 5-7) that this could happen, that with the Bears playing the d...
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Feder: WGN Sports legend Jack Rosenberg dies at age 94Dec 28, 2020 12:00 am - Jack Rosenberg, whose name was synonymous with WGN Sports in Chicago for more than 40 years and was credited with inventing much of what became standard in sports broadc...
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Hub Arkush: Bears' grades vs. Jags is a tale of two halvesDec 28, 2020 12:00 am - The first thing you notice studying the tape of the Bears 41-17 win over the Jaguars Sunday is more than a tale of two halves, it was a tale of two game plans on offense...
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With 725th career win, Bruno is now the all-time winningest basketball coach at DePaulDec 27, 2020 12:00 am - No, Doug Bruno is not in middle school. But the longtime DePaul women's basketball coach considers himself a "tweener." It's how he views his time as a player on the men...
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Hub Arkush: Bears take care of business, but there's still work to be doneDec 27, 2020 12:00 am - The Chicago Bears had one job and one job only Sunday in Jacksonville: to get a win. With that win the Bears would seize control of the NFC's seventh and final playoff s...
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Hub Arkush: Bears have little chance of losing to JagsDec 26, 2020 12:00 am - The Jacksonville Jaguars are a 1-13 football team that has already fired its general manager, head coach Doug Marrone is certain to get canned on Black Monday if not soo...