Mike Spellman
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Cubs getting close to wheelin' and dealin'?Jun 06, 2012 12:00 pm - Believe it or not, there are still some reasons to pay attention to the Cubs. A game like Wednesday night's 8-0 loss to Milwaukee, in which starter Zack Greinke struck o...
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Illinois PGA plays huge role in Ryder CupJun 05, 2012 12:39 pm - Michael Miller celebrated his birthday earlier this week and planned to spend the day having some fun with his family in Lake Geneva, Wis. Hope he enjoyed it, because th...
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Spellman’s Scorecard: Super Bowl in Chicago? Yeah, sureMay 31, 2012 10:57 pm - How NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell probably responded Thursday to Mayor Emanuel’s pitch for a future Super Bowl in Chicago: “Uh huh.” “Oh, really? Interesting.” “I hear ...
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Mayers, Oduya agree to new deals with HawksMay 29, 2012 11:46 am - The Blackhawks on Tuesday announced two contract extensions and one note of organizational disappointment. Defenseman Johnny Oduya received a three-year extension and fo...
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The beat goes on: Cubs’ streak at 12May 27, 2012 8:01 pm - May 14. Remember that day? It was five days before the Cubs-Sox series began at Wrigley Field and the NATO madness kicked off in the city. It also was the last time the ...
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Ricketts talks as Cubs keep losingMay 25, 2012 10:31 pm - On the same day Cubs manager Dale Sveum decided to insert Joe Mather into the lineup in center, it was team owner Tom Ricketts who was the center of attention. Ricketts ...
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Indy 500 always well worth watchingMay 24, 2012 7:30 pm - Remember that one time ...: When the Indianapolis 500 was a huge deal? Yeah, that was awesome. It was a Memorial Day weekend tradition. Unfortunately, the last time it w...
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Mike North joins Daily Herald Sports teamMay 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Longtime reader, first-time Daily Herald columnist. That's what veteran radio host Mike North is now that he will join the Daily Herald as a twice-weekly columnist and ...
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Medinah ready for the Ryder spotlightMay 22, 2012 4:00 pm - The Ryder Cup at beautiful Medinah Country Club is only four months away, but who's counting? Curtis Tyrrell, for one. And who can blame him? After three-plus intense...
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This weekend, it's all about the BP Cup ... right?May 17, 2012 11:00 pm - A little much: Boarded-up windows, increased police manpower, safety barriers … what are they expecting to happen this weekend when the White Sox and Cubs battle ...