Mike Imrem
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Are NFL fans addicted or numb to the violence?Sep 23, 2013 5:37 am - What a sport this brutal game of football is, and what a bunch of barbaric fans we are. I don’t know about you but it never becomes easier for me to watch a monster of a...
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Bears’ Trestman can learn a lot by beating team like SteelersSep 22, 2013 5:37 am - Bears head coach Marc Trestman advertised Sunday night’s game at Pittsburgh as an opportunity to learn about his team. This is ironic because Trestman is the professoria...
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Sky's winning ways rather intriguingSep 18, 2013 5:00 am - It isn't exactly boffo news on the local sports landscape, but maybe you heard that the Sky plays its first WNBA playoff game Friday night against Indiana in Allstate Ar...
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Hopefully, baseball lifer Sveum will be rewardedSep 17, 2013 5:37 am - The more Dale Sveum is around, the easier it is to appreciate him. The unshaven look, the tattoos, the occasional lapse in grammar reek baseball lifer. That’s opposed to...
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Nothing quite like that ’63 Bears teamSep 16, 2013 5:36 am - Bears fans have their own personal Boys of Autumn. Yours might be the 1985 Bears or the current team that is undefeated through two games. Depends a lot on your age. Min...
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Cutler, Trestman cool when it countsSep 15, 2013 5:00 am - There was the “3:10 to Yuma” and now there's the 3:08 to the north end zone at Soldier Field. The cast of the 2007 movie, led by Russell Crowe and Christian Bale, was ou...
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Oh, Scotty, what might have beenSep 11, 2013 5:37 am - The Blackhawks have figured out that one Bowman is better than none and two is better than one. Perhaps most significant is that the Hawks came to realize that it’s bett...
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Why don’t I ever get asked about my golf game?Sep 10, 2013 5:37 am - The formal pretournament interviews are under way for the BMW Championship in Lake Forest. Tuesday it was Luke Donald and Henrik Stenson. Scheduled for Wednesday are Tig...
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Easy to be downright giddy over Bears offenseSep 09, 2013 5:00 am - Witnessing the Bears' regular-season opener was reminiscent of being in Paris a couple of years ago. What took me so long in my life to see this? Like a rube looking up ...
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Bears speaking an entirely new languageSep 08, 2013 5:37 am - The Bears speak a different language these days. It’s called offense. Or maybe offensian. Or maybe offensese. Whatever it goes by, it should be the talk of the town afte...