David Haugh's In the Wake of the News
Past time for Dunn to grab a seat - August 26, 2011 - Not sure if Sox manager Ozzie Guillen listens anymore when his boss, Ken Williams, speaks.
Steve Rosenbloom
Big mouth, little production -- WIlliams just doesn't get it - August 25, 2011 - Muhsin Muhammad said famously that Chicago was where wide receivers go to die.
Phil Rogers
MLB rankings: Granderson helps Yankees move up to No. 1 - August 22, 2011 - 1. Yankees (2): You know you're pretty good when you can hit a guy with 34 home runs in the No. 2 hole. That's what Joe Girardi did when Alex Rodriguez returned on Sunday, and Curtis Granderson delivered an inside-the-park homer for No. 35. It helped Ivan Nova improve to 13-4 as he...
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Dan Pompei
Eagles counting on star power - August 25, 2011 - PHILADELPHIA — After so many big names begged off the NFC Pro Bowl team last January for supposed owwies and boo boos, the all-star team did not have much more talent than the 2011 Eagles will have.
Teddy Greenstein
Uihlein likes challenge of defending U.S. Amateur title at Erin Hills - August 20, 2011 - ERIN, Wis. — The U.S. Amateur can be a grueling test, what with six straight days of golf and a 36-hole final.
Globetrotting by Philip Hersh
IOC green light for Qatar Olympic bid smacks of hypocrisy - August 26, 2011 - During the McCarthy era witch hunts of the 1950s, when Lillian Hellman was asked by Congress to name fellow artists and writers as communists or communist sympathizers, the playwright answered, "I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions."
Fred Mitchell's Around Town
'Ringers' win tourney - August 26, 2011 - A Chicago-bred basketball team won the National Hoop It Up 3-on-3 tournament in Miami last weekend and had some high-profile "ringers" performing.
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Dan McNeil
Blame Williams circus on Angelo - August 26, 2011 - If Roy Williams should drop a pass that hits him right in the hands Saturday night in Nashville, don't curse at him.
Matt Bowen
Wright can be blitzing force - August 26, 2011 - The Bears can incorporate free safety Major Wright into the game plan Saturday night against the Titans by sending zone pressure from the open (weak) side of the formation. They would show coverage and roll into the blitz front at the snap.
Don Dziedzina
Illinois' most unique urban fishing hole - August 26, 2011 - If the opportunity comes to take someone for a fun fishing trip, I'll bring them to the Chicago River.
Edgy Tim
Edgy Tim O'Halloran on football | Early birds the word in Class of 2012 - August 25, 2011 - The Class of 2012 has answered several questions, at least when it comes to many top-ranked prospects.
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