Sports Columns
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What’s hurt the Bears during 5-game losing streak? Dumb mistakesNov 27, 2024 6:00 am - The Bears certainly played well enough to win against Minnesota on Sunday. But they didn’t, so Film Study tracked down the fatal flaws of overtime.
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O’Donnell: Fans bear the burden as all sides fail at Halas HallNov 27, 2024 6:00 am - Jim O'Donnell: Fans are bearing the burden as the business and football sides of Halas Hall fail.
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Illinois PGA unveils parts of tournament schedule earlyNov 27, 2024 6:00 am - The Illinois PGA has announced the schedule for the Illinois Professional Championship and the Illinois Open in 2025
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‘Trade the untradable’ — new Chicago sports trend seems pointlessNov 26, 2024 6:00 am - Silly mistakes and narrow losses are piling up for the Bears, but things could be worse. At least they’re not desperate to unload players on bad contracts, like so many other Chicago teams.
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Who had the top prep football performances in Week 13?Nov 26, 2024 6:00 am - This week’s High Five honors the top prep football performances from Week 13.
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College Achievers: In two years Lovitsch went from St. Xavier player to head coachNov 25, 2024 6:00 am - College Achievers: Sidney Lovitsch graduated from St. Xavier University’s women’s basketball team as its leader in games played. She’s now the head coach.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Busy week for local prep football recruitsNov 25, 2024 5:30 am - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran breaks down a busy week for local football recruits.
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Jim O’Donnell: Vikings won the GM wheel of fortune in ‘22 and it showsNov 23, 2024 10:00 am - A SCANT 34 MONTHS AGO, both the Bears and Vikings were looking for general managers. In the space of 12 days in January 2022, the teams essentially whittled the cosmos of...
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As an NFL commentator, Fox’s Tom Brady doesn’t add much in the way of colorNov 23, 2024 10:00 am - Those of us who watch NFL football with the sound off may yet have an opinion about the broadcasting chops of Tom Brady because, after all, he is Tom Brady. The Greatest ...
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How to best fish the few remaining nice weather days we have this fallNov 21, 2024 6:00 am - There aren’t a lot of days remaining for our open water 2024 fishing season this year. If that is so, then why in the world am I wasting precious fishing time having my ...