Sports Columns
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Rozner: 'Last Dance' presents defining Jordan momentMay 11, 2020 1:00 am - Perhaps this column should come with a warning. Not suitable for younger viewers? Well, that's not really fair. You can't suggest a young person couldn't understand Mich...
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WLS launches sports talk program amid pandemicMay 11, 2020 1:00 am - With the world of sports at a standstill because of the pandemic, it may seem like an odd time to launch a sports talk show. But that's not stopping WLS 890-AM. The Cumu...
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Rozner: 'Last Dance' began with Jordan's abrupt departureMay 10, 2020 1:00 am - Jim Lefebvre did not think he was getting fired. He had the support of Cubs players. He had the support of Harry Caray - which was no small item back then. He had the su...
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Baseball Way Back: Baseball welcomes the designated hitterMay 09, 2020 1:00 am - With the possibility of a universal DH looming and baseball purists resisting the idea, it might be worth taking a look at an earlier test run of the designated hitter. ...
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U.S. women's national soccer playersv ows to continue fight for equal pay despite setbackMay 08, 2020 1:00 am - The mess that is U.S. Soccer continues. The 28 women of the highly successful U.S. national team have been pounding the drum in a gender discrimination lawsuit against U...
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O'Donnell: 'Secret Sox' - Sunday's 'Last Dance' episodes have it allMay 08, 2020 1:00 am - WITH ITS END NIGHT of May 17 approaching, ESPN's "The Last Dance" finally goes full throttle Sunday night. In Episodes 7 and 8, the Michael Jordan imaging venture uses s...
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Rozner: Dave Otto remembers role in Jordan's baseball careerMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - Dave Otto has an absurd knack for finding the camera. It's not just that he's 6-foot-7, though that doesn't hurt. It's that he always seems to make his way onto the tele...
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Bears release 2020 schedule, but it's anyone's guess if it will be playedMay 07, 2020 12:00 am - Most folks give the NFL credit for doing all it can to keep its fans involved, entertained and quite frankly distracted while we battle through the country's ongoing nat...
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O'Donnell: Opening boom of 'The Last Dance' becoming snap, crackle, what?May 06, 2020 1:00 am - THE ICING ON THE CAKE continues to slowly melt away from ESPN's "The Last Dance." For the third straight week, the Michael Jordan imaging venture continued to lose audie...
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Radtke: Some optimism, but also reality from IHSA's Anderson for resumption of high school sportsMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic world has already disrupted high school sports like nothing else in history. That disruption could continue longer than any of us expected back in ...