Bernie Lincicome
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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...
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Lincicome: Yes, Justin Fields beats expectations - low onesDec 31, 2022 12:00 am - The obligation to excuse Justin Fields persists in spite of an eight-game losing streak, a quarterback rating somewhere in the pile of used laundry and history's harsh r...
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These "Bernies" honor exactly what kind of year it was in sportsDec 25, 2022 12:00 am - Time once again for the annual "Bernies," awards designed to sum up just what kind of year it was in sports. Drumroll, please. "Even adjusting for inflation, sports sala...
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Do we need an MVP trophy to celebrate Michael Jordan?Dec 18, 2022 12:00 am - As I recall, Michael Jordan used to accept his MVP trophies between tee times, a late spring ritual that intruded on more important matters, like winning another NBA tit...
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Lincicome: Trying to find an adequate definiton of an athleteDec 11, 2022 6:00 am - During a bye week, the mind wanders. If I had bitcoin for every time I've been asked what is an athlete and what is not, I would still need a loan for a latte. Neverthel...