Sports Columns
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Weber, Thomas help represent the ladies at Lake County Senior ShootoutApr 15, 2026 4:57 pm - When only four girls showed up for the Lake County Shootout, they joined the boys instead... and one of them became an MVP.
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Sarley: Why you can take your time in the morning before grabbing your fishing gearApr 15, 2026 10:00 am - Outdoors columnist Steve Sarley writes about fishing.
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Illini’s Small pulling double duty on the linksApr 15, 2026 9:00 am - Playing on any PGA Tour is no easy task. Neither is coaching at the major college level. Very few have done both, but Mike Small continues to both coach the University of Illinois men’s team and compete on PGA Tour Champions when possible.
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O’Donnell: The Bulls are irrelevant and the NBA playoffs will struggle for TV viewersApr 14, 2026 5:24 pm - Columnist Jim O’Donnell writes about the Bulls and the NBA playoffs.
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High Five: The Illini’s top basketball teams of all-timeApr 13, 2026 2:18 pm - This edition of the High Five looks at the top teams in University of Illinois basketball history.
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College Achievers: Familiar faces leading College of DuPage men’s volleyballApr 12, 2026 4:58 pm - College Achievers: Coach Tolis Koskinaris’ College of DuPage men’s volleyball team is 27-2 and on a 16-match winning streak entering its national championship tournament.
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Dietz: Is Soderblom the answer for Blackhawks’ backup goalie?Apr 12, 2026 4:37 pm - John Dietz writes this week about the Blackhawks’ backup goalie situation.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Riordan commits to Iowa, Ericson-Staton to Iowa StateApr 12, 2026 2:02 pm - Rivals football recruiting expert “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran writes about the area’s latest news.
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Lincicome: One of us is getting it wrong, and there’s a chance it’s the BullsApr 11, 2026 10:00 am - Columnist Bernie Lincicome writes about the turnover in the Bulls’ front office.
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O’Donnell: Ozzie Guillen and Jimmy Piersall — just one critical differenceApr 11, 2026 10:00 am - Columnist Jim O’Donnell writes about the White Sox’ decision to retire Ozzie Guillen’s No. 13.