Mike Imrem
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Imrem: Horse racing deaths still weigh heavily on sportMay 25, 2016 5:01 pm - A racetrack is innocent at 6:50 a.m., which was when I arrived at Arlington Park a couple days ago. A fresh sun … a gentle breeze … frisky horses out for a morning jog …...
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Imrem: Kendrick Nunn dismissal sends important message sent to Illini communityMay 24, 2016 5:00 pm - The University of Illinois did the right thing Tuesday by dismissing Kendrick Nunn from the basketball team. The call was made even though Nunn was second in both scorin...
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Imrem: Baseball fun is a run toward '56'May 23, 2016 5:01 pm - How much fun it would be if longshot Jackie … Bradley … Jr. continued to extend his hitting streak. What a great name he has. A great baseball name. Maybe not as great a...
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Imrem: A beautiful Sunday well spent enjoying baseballMay 23, 2016 9:01 am - The only thing wrong with Sunday's meeting between the White Sox and Royals was it wasn't a doubleheader. Well, wait, there was something else wrong. The fans in U.S. Ce...
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Imrem: If Chicago Cubs win it all, what about Theo?May 18, 2016 5:01 pm - Until Theo Epstein signs a new contract, Chicago Cubs fans have reason to wonder about his future here. To worry, too. A headline Wednesday morning on boston.com read, "...
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Imrem: Butler fails as Bulls good-luck draft lottery charmMay 17, 2016 5:01 pm - Jimmy Butler isn't exactly a Richard Lustig or a Joan Ginther. Research and records show that Lustig won lottery game grand prizes seven times and Ginther won four times...
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Imrem: Nothing wrong with a little base-brawlMay 16, 2016 5:01 pm - Rougned Odor threw a haymaker and a couple of days later pacifists still are decrying the ensuing brawl between Toronto and Texas. Oh, stop it. If the worry is that majo...
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Imrem: So just where will the Chicago Bears find next quarterback?May 15, 2016 5:01 pm - Chicago Bears rookie minicamp came and went over the weekend without a high-profile quarterback anywhere in sight. QB conundrums are what the Bears have been best at ove...
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Imrem: Ventura, Chicago White Sox always on precarious perchMay 11, 2016 5:01 pm - General manager Rick Hahn reportedly said this week that manager Robin Ventura deserves "a world of credit" for the Chicago White Sox's fast start. Interesting, consider...
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Imrem: If Trump cheats at golf, will that get him votes?May 10, 2016 5:00 pm - When registered golf addicts can't play golf, they sit around pondering golf. Like Tuesday morning, as showers drenched local courses throughout the Chicago area. Instea...