Bernie Lincicome
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Lincicome: Baseball is back. And baseball is welcome.Mar 26, 2023 5:00 am - Bigger bases, pitch clocks, banned shifts, tick, tick, tinker, tinker, it is still baseball. And it is welcome. Thursday is the day, Opening Day, and opening evening, to...
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World Baseball Classic neither worldly nor classicMar 19, 2023 5:30 am - It has been six years since baseball pretended to be a world game, an ambition not shared by the world. Yet here we are again daring to ignore the World Baseball Classic...
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Lincicome: Bears should get what they can from Fields and move onMar 05, 2023 4:30 am - So as not to bury the lede, the Bears should get what they can for Justin Fields and get on with whatever happens next. But, I'll get to that. First, news arrives that t...
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Lincicome: No use paying attention to these Ignor-a-BullsFeb 26, 2023 4:30 am - The obligation to notice the Bulls weighs lightly and gets no help from the Bulls themselves who offer no reason at all to be encouraged, unhappy or curious. They are th...
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Lincicome: Enjoy the promise that spring training providesFeb 19, 2023 4:30 am - The usually happy phrase "pitchers and catchers report" is meant to apply to the Cubs and White Sox only as a warning. Nevertheless, they are back. Not back here, but ou...
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Lincicome: Jordan still the greatest despite LeBron breaking recordFeb 12, 2023 4:30 am - My first review of LeBron James, the basketball player, suggested that the teenager, already festooned with tattoos, ought to have one that read, "Some assembly required...
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Lincicome: Channeling a few more sports broadcasting optionsJan 29, 2023 5:00 am - Convinced that there is no such thing as too much sports, I tried counting all the sports channels available to me. I quit counting somewhere in the three figures, allow...
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Lincicome: Where have you gone Barry, Roger...Sammy? Without you, hall of fame ballot is boringJan 22, 2023 5:30 am - Smack dab in the middle of awards season we find our old friend, the Baseball Hall of Fame, its ballot free at last of the unworthy and the soiled, excepting Alex Rodrig...
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Why Warren hire is curious for both Bears, Big TenJan 15, 2023 5:00 am - It is not unusual for the Bears to move the furniture around after littering another season with their own special kind of feng shui; that is, making an odor seem like a...
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Lincicome: Football is a violent sport. And that's the way we like itJan 08, 2023 5:30 am - There is no sport without pain, theirs not ours, though I have seen the parking lot at Lambeau Field turn unfriendly for visitors. And risk. Without risk, sports is danc...