Bernie Lincicome
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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...
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Lincicome: This edition of the greatest NFL rivalry is a real loser takes allDec 04, 2022 5:00 am - A quick check of the old glossary finds seven synonyms for losing, the same number as deadly sins. Although losing is not one of the sins, I suppose sloth is close enoug...
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Lincicome: This Buckeye misses the good old days of Michigan vs. Ohio StateNov 27, 2022 5:00 am - As I write this column, I do not know who won the Ohio State-Michigan game. Deadlines still nag in my world. It does not matter, not as it once did, when the calendar ha...
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Lincicome: I'm here to tell you everything you need to know about the World CupNov 20, 2022 4:00 am - There is no reward for knowing everything about soccer, which I do. I have covered it, coached it, played it. I toured with it, tippled with its legends. I lost a gig at...
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Lincicome: What should we call Justin Fields? Right now, it's hard to sayNov 13, 2022 5:30 am - By Bernie Lincicome Daily Herald columnist Clearly, Justin Fields needs to be redefined. He is not a quarterback, though he should be. He is not a running back, though h...
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Lincicome: In hiring Grifol, White Sox do the wrong thing againNov 06, 2022 5:00 am - By Bernie Lincicome Daily Herald sports columnist It has been reliably reported that the White Sox have hired the bench coach of a last-place baseball team to replace a ...
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Bernie Lincicome: Brady, Rodgers prove old athletes never quit, they just dream onOct 30, 2022 5:00 am - The popular mock of the day is, and it has been for several weeks, the once impeccable Tom Brady, America's quarterback, now something else. Likewise, without regret, th...
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Lincicome: Possible 'just not quite good enough' is the best we can expect from these BearsOct 16, 2022 6:00 am - The claim by Justin Fields himself that he is "an NFL quarterback" would be reassuring if someone else had made it, or if the usual markers of such things, like the scor...
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Lincicome: Out of sync with the times, technology, baseball is most certainly doomedOct 08, 2022 1:00 am - Baseball has brackets. Honest. Byes, too. Yes. I saw this on ESPN with optics and icons, cluttered with all the paraphernalia of significance. A dozen teams are paired o...