Other Sports
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The Bears shouldn't be done in free agency until they re-sign McManisMar 28, 2020 1:00 am - It doesn't make headlines like quarterback trades and tight end travails but the Bears special teams has underwent big changes in free agency and could be poised to buil...
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Clubhouse Chatter: What game do you wish you could have covered?Mar 28, 2020 1:00 am - What our columnists have to say as they wait for the games to resume. I'd say the 1991 NBA Finals games in Los Angeles. It was the first time the Bulls were there, great...
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Baseball Way Back: Taking in Wrigley Field, then-Comiskey Park for the first timeMar 28, 2020 1:00 am - “Get your pencils and score cards ready. And I'll give you the correct lineup for today's ballgame,” intoned the wizened voice over the public address system. I would la...
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Villanova hires Denise Dillon as new women's hoops coach
Mar 27, 2020 7:00 am - VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) - Villanova hired former star Denise Dillon as its new women's basketball coach Friday. Dillon, who has spent the last 17 years as the head coach of ...
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O'Donnell: Bruce Weber recalls 'fairy tale' of Illini's Elite Eight win over ArizonaMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - ONE OF THE SAFEST BETS of new-mill sports is that Bruce Weber will never forget Easter 2005. It was 15 years ago this weekend. It's double-guaranteed that the Orange Kru...
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What is your favorite high school gym/stadium?Mar 27, 2020 1:00 am - What our columnists and sports writers have to say as they wait for the games to resume. I'll go way back to my infancy as a sports writer, and to my alma mater. There w...
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Fantasy Football: Bright, sunshiny days ahead for Allen RobinsonMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - Allen Robinson is a great football player but arguably even better businessman. Roughly two years after signing a three-year, $42 million deal with the Bears, he should ...
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How DePaul, NIU women's basketball coaches and athletes are copingMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - The backgammon board is sizzling. Rarely has it been used so often and so many days in a row. DePaul women's basketball coach Doug Bruno doesn't typically have enough ti...
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To draft or to delay, that is the question facing the NFLMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - Not quite two weeks ago I reported that the NFL's 2020 "New League Year"/Free Agency would begin on time, that the NFL's Draft extravaganza in Las Vegas would be cancele...
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A few more thoughts on Germain IfediMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - The Bears obviously haven't had enough recent success with their own first-round draft picks, so GM Ryan Pace continues to stockpile other teams' castoffs with the hope ...