Bernie Lincicome
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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...
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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...