Sports Columns
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Hersey’s Farrell decides to flip commitment to Illinois from North CarolinaOct 24, 2024 6:00 am - Hersey senior three-star tight end recruit Logan Farrell on Monday announced that he was flipping his verbal commitment from North Carolina to Illinois. Farrell, who had...
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Bulls season opener best left unwatchedOct 23, 2024 9:51 pm - If you managed to watch the Bulls’ season-opening 123-111 loss to New Orleans, congratulations. Actually, no, sorry you had to see that.
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Arlington Heights’ Ghim comes close to first PGA victoryOct 22, 2024 6:00 am - Buffalo Grove High School graduate Doug Ghim finished second at last weekend’s Shriners Children’s Open golf tournament.
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Who had the area’s top prep football performances in Week 8?Oct 22, 2024 6:00 am - The High Five looks at the area’s top prep football performances from Week 8.
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Achieving on the sideline: College coaches with local ties succeeding like their playersOct 21, 2024 6:00 am - College Achievers highlights a few area graduates in the college coaching ranks.
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‘Edgy Tim’: Time right for Illini to ramp up recruitingOct 21, 2024 6:00 am - Rivals.com recruiting analyst “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran says the time is right for the University of Illinois to ramp up its in-state recruiting efforts.
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This is no time to let the Bears laze about in their bye weekOct 19, 2024 10:00 am - Note to the NFL office: No thanks. The Bears will just go on from here, doing what they’ve been doing the last couple of weeks, roaring along on the Big Bandwagon Momentu...
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Jim O’Donnell: Reinsdorf’s shenanigans dominate the bye week of the BearsOct 19, 2024 10:00 am - SPORTS FANS ARE SPORTS FANS primarily because they want adrenaline rushes based on the constant craving for shared tribal triumph. In Chicago, the tribal triumphs are rar...
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Barna hoping to contribute to Illini’s Wheaton weekendOct 18, 2024 6:29 pm - While Illinois will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the famous Red Grange game on Saturday against Michigan, another Wheaton native, freshman outside linebacker Joe Barna, will try to build on his early success.
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Which prep football teams sit on the edge of the playoff picture?Oct 18, 2024 6:00 am - We’re taking a look at several area prep football teams sitting on the edge of the playoff picture.