Sports Columns
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O'Donnell: Cavalry arriving at Arlington? Emergency Racing Board meeting FridayJun 03, 2020 1:00 am - ARE THOSE SKELETONS rattling at Northwest Highway and Wilke a renewed possibility of some sort of live thoroughbred racing at Arlington Park this summer? Or is it merely...
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Nagy, Bears' leaders have more than football on their minds right nowJun 03, 2020 12:00 am - The "stick to sports" folks are just going to have to go somewhere else today. I spent almost 2½ hours on a Zoom call on Wednesday with fellow members of the Chicago med...
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Return To Play Plan still on hold as IHSA awaits IDPH approvalJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois High School Association's release of its Return To Play Guidelines has been delayed a fourth time, as the IHSA awaits final approval of the plan from the Il...
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Rozner: In times of unrest, words matter more than everJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - I don't remember a lot about my grandfather. He died when I was young, so the memories are mostly of the stories he told, of having a farm not terribly far from Kiev, of...
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Rozner: Playoff hockey is welcome in any formJun 01, 2020 1:00 am - You can please some sports fans some of the time, but you can't please most of them ever. Pretty sure that's the saying. If not, it oughta be. As the NHL announced its r...
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O'Donnell: Adam Amin is Bulls next TV play-by-play voiceJun 01, 2020 1:00 am - "Local boy makes good" will be the theme of the next segment of Bulls broadcast history. President Michael Reinsdorf confirmed Monday that Adam Amin - a native of West s...
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Feder: Adam Amin replacing Neil Funk as TV voice of Chicago BullsJun 01, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago Bulls today named Adam Amin as play-by-play announcer on NBC Sports Chicago, replacing the retiring Neil Funk alongside analyst Stacey King, Robert Feder wri...
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Bears, NFL gear up for OTAs under unique circumstancesJun 01, 2020 12:00 am - With America currently in the worst turmoil we've seen in over 50 years - we "children of the '60s" remember the social revolution of 1968 that included the assassinatio...
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Rozner: Ryder Cup without fans? Hard to imagineMay 31, 2020 1:00 am - Standing three paces off the 18th green at Medinah, I looked back into the fairway and saw the greatest of all time leaning calmly on a short iron. If Martin Kaymer were...
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Zalusky: Taking a trip back in time with HarrelsonMay 30, 2020 1:00 am - Listening to Ken "Hawk" Harrelson reminisce about baseball is akin to taking a summer trip in the family car. Only in this case, the scenery unraveling before your eyes ...