Sports Columns
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Hovland back on top with victory at Valspar ChampionshipMar 23, 2025 6:22 pm - Viktor Hovland is back on top after Sunday’s PGA Tour victory at the Valspar Championship.
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Dietz: Time to kick Blackhawks’ rebuild into overdriveMar 23, 2025 5:48 pm - John Dietz writes about the Blackhawks’ constant losing and the need to kick the rebuild into overdrive.
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Jim O’Donnell: Bernstein prompts his own catch-and-release by ‘The Score’Mar 22, 2025 4:36 pm - Chicago media veteran Dan Bernstein was fired Friday by management at WSCR, 670-AM. Bernstein's function-delete transgression at “The Score” was to get into a thoroughly pointless social media crossfire with a face in the crowd who questioned a recent photo of the 54-year-old North Shore native hoisting a fish he had caught at Northerly Island. Following baited public lure, management patience regarding Dan Bernstein caught and released Friday.
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Lincicome: It’s a mad, mad March and we’re stuck in itMar 22, 2025 10:00 am - Nothing deflates like a busted bracket and mine broke early. My team to win it all, Kansas, could not win even one game, losing immediately to a team named, in Ozark speak, Ar-Kansas, not to be confused with Yer-Kansas, and that’s that.
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Blackhawks’ 10 most important positive developments from another lost seasonMar 21, 2025 8:12 am - We all understand the Blackhawks’ situation by now. It’s not a secret. But is it really as bleak as things seem? As things feel? Are we missing the forest for the trees? Yes and no.
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Saying farewell to another prep basketball seasonMar 20, 2025 4:49 pm - Let’s take one last look at the prep basketball season.
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Silvy: Crossing my fingers for a boring Bears draft, especially at the topMar 20, 2025 6:00 am - I understand the temptation of looking at Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty and wanting the Bears to round out their skill group with the Heisman Trophy runner-up. Jeanty rushed for an incredible 2,601 yards and 29 touchdowns last college season and it has some Bears fans dreaming of what Johnson had with Jahmyr Gibbs.
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Brian Knuerr’s memory, No. 26 will live on at rink where he diedMar 19, 2025 5:40 pm - Brian Knuerr Day at the Rink salutes former Fremd hockey player who died during a game in 1999.
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Celebrating the upcoming kickoff of the 2025 Catchable Trout SeasonMar 19, 2025 1:03 pm - You will see more fish caught and kept by anglers of all shapes and sizes on the weekend of April 5 than any other this year. That’s because this is the kickoff of the 2025 Catchable Trout Season.
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Top prep hoops performances of the week, state title editionMar 17, 2025 6:23 pm - This edition of the High Five honors the top performances from Benet and Warren, the local teams that squared off for the Class 4A state championship on Saturday.