Mike Imrem
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Hanie now controls how we will value Cutler’s importanceNov 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Caleb Hanie’s primary assignment the next several weeks is to keep Jay Cutler from seeming to be the best quarterback in NFL history. Isn’t that often what happens when ...
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Bears can only hope for the bestNov 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Things were going just a little too well for the Bears. Where they go from here depends on whether quarterback Jay Cutler is about to get a thumbs-up or thumbs-down from...
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Zook's time at Illinois running outNov 18, 2011 11:00 pm - The point-after was missed when Ron Zook abruptly left a news conference last week in protest of a question relative to his job status. The story wasn't that he huffed o...
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What were all these Penn State people thinking?Nov 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Sorry, but I have no brilliant conclusions for you concerning the Penn State scandal. I do have opinions like all the other social scientists in print and on the airwave...
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Both sides in NBA dispute lack perspectiveNov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - The rhetoric revolving around the NBA labor dispute reached epic proportions Monday afternoon. Sickening proportions, too. This was mere moments after the players announ...
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Bears-Lions nastiness most welcomeNov 12, 2011 11:00 pm - Isn’t this lovely? Overdue, too. “Detroit (bleeps) … Detroit (bleeps) … Detroit (bleeps)… ” the Soldier Field crowd chanted Sunday afternoon. It has been many a year sin...
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Bears' postseason hopes looking brighterNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - This was advertised as a pivotal game in the NFC playoff race, so the Bears and the Eagles played it that way. It wasn't always pretty football, but it always was a pret...
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Baseball’s new look all the rage at WrigleyNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - Did club chairman Tom Ricketts fill the Cubs’ front office or cast a feature film? I had dinner with a couple of female friends the day after Theo Epstein was introduced...
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For baseball, Chicago manages to be the hubOct 31, 2011 12:00 am - Baseball managers, baseball managers, baseball managers. Nowhere is the history of baseball managers as fascinating as right here in Chicago. Think of the Cubs: From Leo...
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Did La Russa just run his final lap?Oct 30, 2011 12:00 am - White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf and executive vice president Howard Pizer reportedly attended Game 7 of the World Series in St. Louis. The assumption is that they wer...