Sports Columns
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Remembering Bob FriskMay 16, 2020 1:00 am - To say Bob Frisk was a legend would be understating what he meant to the newspaper business and to high school sports. For over 50 years, Bob carved the proper way to re...
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Rozner: Bob Frisk was as grand as they comeMay 16, 2020 1:00 am - It was about 10 years ago that I was at dinner with Bob Frisk. With us were mostly former coaches, nearly all of them Hall of Famers in their own regard. It was not long...
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Northwestern women's lacrosse had eyes on a national championship for 2020May 15, 2020 1:00 am - It might be worse to contemplate "what could have been," rather than "what wasn't." At least with "what wasn't," there's some closure, and probably some reason or explan...
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CDGA Amateur, Illinois State Amateur canceled due to COVID-19May 15, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois golf calendar took a big hit Friday when the Chicago District Golf Association announced the cancellation of its two biggest and oldest championships. The C...
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O'Donnell: If only Michael would end the 'Dance' with full honestyMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - SO FOUR WEEKS and millions of words after it began, "The Last Dance" ends Sunday night. As a sports imaging venture, it will be considered a success. As deep examination...
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Rozner: Jerry Reinsdorf is many things, but heartless is not one themMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - While "The Last Dance" continues to be an enthralling mix of sports, soap opera and - at times - pure hatred, it also paints a picture of Jerry Reinsdorf and Jerry Kraus...
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Bears a distant fourth in NFC North at running backMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - Second in a series In this series we rank the four NFC North clubs at every position. Rankings are based on performance to date, scouting reports and a consensus of eval...
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O'Donnell: LeBron goes high, Michael goes 'bye' as legacies airMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - TWO BASKETBALL IMAGES passing in the air continue their very real duel of legacies this weekend. In portals disposed to the back bounces of Chicago, the most prominent w...
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When it comes to QBs, Bears bring up the rear in NFC NorthMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - Welcome to our 10-part series in which we rank the four NFC North clubs at every position. Rankings are based on performance to date, scouting reports and a consensus of...
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Rozner: There's one big obstacle to having a 2020 baseball seasonMay 11, 2020 1:00 am - Credit Rob Manfred with continuing to throw ideas at the wall until one of them finally stuck. It appears the commissioner has found a plan that will allow for about hal...