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On trial is Lance Armstrong, the man
The worst part of the Lance Armstrong story isn't the lying, considering more important people have lied more loudly. And it's not the cheating, considering bigger athletes to Americans have cheated. It's certainly not how he sullied the sport of...Tags: Livestrong Foundation, Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Hamilton, Lance Armstrong, Cycling
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Kerry Wood still has his fastball when it comes to making pitch for charity
When popular athletes retire, charity work can become a double-edged sword. On one hand, they have more time to dedicate to their cause that they didn't have when they were playing games and training. On the other, they may not have the same star power...
Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Jeff Samardzija, Bars and Clubs, Celebrities, Chicago Blackhawks
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New Orleans hums with Super Bowl and Mardi Gras
— In a city where even funerals turn into parties, New Orleans rarely lacks for an excuse to strike up the band, boil up some crayfish and swirl together a daiquiri. But with the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras landing this month, New Orleans never has...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Lent, National Football League, Alicia Keys, Louis Armstrong
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Bears offense neglected for far too long
There is no need for Phil Emery to be locked into hiring a head coach with an offensive background. But there is an overwhelming need for him to be locked into hiring someone who has foolproof answers on how to fix the offense. And that probably means...
Tags: National Football League, George McCaskey, Chicago Bears, Jay Cutler, Peyton Manning
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Lovie Smith out after 9 seasons as Bears coach
The epitaph for Lovie Smith's tenure as head coach of the Bears could read, "He couldn't fix the offense." For all the good things Smith did in his nine years in Chicago, his undoing was his inability to take care of the side of the ball in which he...
Tags: National Football League, Jonathan Quinn, Jay Cutler, Super Bowl, Matt Forte
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Interview: Imagine Dragons singer savors flight on the wings of success
Midway through my conversation with Imagine Dragons lead singer Dan Reynolds and his wife, Aja Volkman, in Nellcote's private dining area last week, Volkman — whose band, Nico Vega, opened for Imagine Dragons earlier that night at the House of Blues...
Tags: Nick Offerman, Music Box Theatre, The Host (movie), Betrayal (movie), The Perks of Being a Wallflower (movie)
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Coaches like Smith hard to find
Getting rid of Lovie Smith does not make the Bears a better team. Only replacing him with a better coach would. Jon Gruden? Hearing he's not coming down from the press box. Bill Cowher has gotten too comfortable wearing makeup. Mike Holmgren? He...
Tags: National Football League, George McCaskey, Josh McDaniels, Chicago Bears, Tony Sparano
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ESPN’s coverage of Super Bowl 2013
Channel Guide MagazineESPN's coverage of Super Bowl 2013 includes more than 120 hours of TV and radio programming from New Orleans beginning Monday, Jan. 28. ESPN won't be broadcasting the game itself, but the sports behemoth still has plenty of Super Bowl programming across... -
Chryst is Harbaugh's right-hand man
NEW ORLEANS — When Jim Harbaugh felt Chicago's walls closing in on him during his final, fateful season as a Bears quarterback in 1993, he often sought refuge at old Halas Hall in the basement office of Geep Chryst. Chryst, the Bears' director...Tags: Wisconsin Badgers, Big Ten Conference, Pittsburgh Panthers, Arizona Cardinals, National Football League
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Former Bears lineman struggles in recovery from stroke
The silence in room 401 created peace and serenity. Former Bears guard Revie Sorey suffered a massive stroke on March 25, 2012, leaving the once eloquent and enthusiastic community leader barely able to utter a word. I visited my rehabbing friend...
Tags: Stroke, National Football League, Memory Loss, Alzheimer's Disease, Special Olympics
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Trestman gets high marks from 49ers boss
If you believe former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr., going from the Canadian Football League to the Bears for a head coach as smart as Marc Trestman requires no more adjustment than, say, switching from Molson to Goose Island for a beer connoisseur....Tags: Dallas Cowboys, National Football League, Chandler Jones, Chicago Bears, Jay Cutler
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Hire Ditka
Hire Mike Ditka as an interim coach and let him train the new coach. A sure way to the playoffs! -- June Laskowski, Chicago
Jan 16, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jan 20, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jan 31, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 1, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Dec 31, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Mar 10, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Dec 31, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jan 28, 2013
| Zap2It
Feb 1, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 9, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jan 16, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jan 3, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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