Bernie Lincicome
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Women’s basketball has joined the general silliness of March MadnessApr 07, 2024 6:00 am - The decision that allowed women to be Mad in March is marked as progress and happily coincidental with Caitlin Clark, who plays basketball. In fact, Clark managed to become the face of March Madness, much like, for entirely different and absurd reasons, Taylor Swift became the face of the Super Bowl.
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The ABCs of the baseball seasonMar 31, 2024 6:00 am - With baseball season so fresh you can still smell the hot dog mustard, duty demands baseball predictions. Anybody can do that. But can they do it in alphabetical order?
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Of March and Madness and all the other pairsMar 24, 2024 6:15 am - Madness and March have been with us ever since the hare stuffed the dormouse into the teapot, so there is no disputing its existence. How it came to have anything to do w...
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Whatever happened with Fields, Bears would regret itMar 16, 2024 9:20 pm - Curiously, the sympathy for noted wallflower and orphan quarterback Justin Fields grew daily as the human highlight film awaited his fate, not all that bad really. Fields...
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Pearls of wisdom, or are they gems?Mar 10, 2024 6:00 am - Sharing a little sports wisdom, courtesy of your local columnist.
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Will Williams be the next Chicago sports immortal?Mar 03, 2024 6:15 am - A bright shiny new thing awaits the Bears and all they need to do is point. His name is Caleb Williams and he is OK with it. Being a Bear, I mean. There was some buzz tha...
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Pippen still trying to tell his storyFeb 25, 2024 6:00 am - Why anyone in Tasmania should care about Scottie Pippen’s hurt feelings is beyond me, not to mention why anyone in greater Australia would even know who Pippen is, never ...
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Aardvark, anyone?: NBA All-Star weekend needs new eventsFeb 18, 2024 6:00 am - From Aardvark to the Three-Minute Express, Bernie Lincicome has a list of new events needed during NBA All-Star weekend.
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Lincicome: The Super Bowl gets its Vegas weddingFeb 11, 2024 6:00 am - As the guy who fixed the pregame prayer, (more on that later) I am reluctant to scoff at sports gambling, the eager engine and place mat for Super Bowl LVIII. I speak of ...
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Lincicome: But do Swift and Kelce know ‘When Will I Be Loved?’Feb 04, 2024 6:00 am - Duty and opportunity require all influencers — of which I am apparently one — to have an opinion on the Swift-Kelce matter, although to be honest I would not know either ...