Mike Imrem
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It’s all relative when it comes to sports streaksMar 05, 2013 4:37 am - At first blush it seemed that ESPN, like a lot of us in the sports media, is officially out of ideas. Why else would the network have to create a story by having Barry M...
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Too late to jump on Hawks’ the bandwagon?Mar 04, 2013 4:37 am - The Blackhawks’ bandwagon is like every plane I ever boarded. Only middle seats available. NFL nose guards flanking me on the window and aisle. A snot-nosed 8-year-old k...
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Maybe we shouldn't discount Rodman's diplomatic powersMar 03, 2013 4:30 am - Let's compile a list of things that always were difficult to envision. The Cubs winning a World Series. Northwestern playing in the NCAA basketball tournament. Distingui...
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Maybe Rose should reconsider his '110 percent'Feb 28, 2013 4:30 am - As the Bulls slip closer to mediocrity, something Derrick Rose said recently becomes more bothersome. Just suggesting that is more bothersome to worshippers of the Bulls...
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Gays, sports will coexist just fine soon enoughFeb 27, 2013 4:37 am - Many will find this hard to believe, but the openly-gay-men-in-sports issue will work itself out and we’ll all survive. The story surfaced again this week thanks to a re...
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Do NFL teams really care if Te'o is gay?Feb 26, 2013 4:30 am - Another day, another People Magazine-style curiosity: Danica Patrick in the Daytona 500 on Sunday and Manti Te'o at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis the next day...
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Patrick made Daytona 500 must-see TVFeb 24, 2013 4:37 am - Nothing is more mystifying to me than a woman’s mind unless it’s an automobile’s engine. So you can imagine how disoriented I was while watching Danica Patrick compete S...
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Here’s surefire way to spark Cubs or SoxFeb 21, 2013 4:37 am - Bring me Giancarlo Stanton as soon as possible. Something has to happen to spark the 2013 baseball season in Chicago. The biggest stories so far in spring training have ...
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Kane hitting all the high notes for HawksFeb 19, 2013 6:00 am - Kaner! Kaner! Kaner! There's no cheering in the press box, but Blackhawks winger Patrick Kane has been making it awfully tempting. Kane is like an unpredictable music co...
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NBA loses a man of ‘integrity’ in BussFeb 19, 2013 4:30 am - George Andrews knows better than most around here what kind of man the NBA lost Monday. “Integrity” is the word he used to describe Jerry Buss, who died in Los Angeles a...