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The shades of Sammy

After Amber and I are married next week, we’re honeymooning in the Dominican Republic My running joke is that we’re going to visit my old friend, Sammy.
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Transitioning from one prep sports season to another

The closing down of the fall sports season has taken place since my last Saturday sentinel.

Some things are much worse than any loss on the diamond

Every now and then, whether the spot for the measurement on a football field does not seem so important.

The shades of Sammy

After Amber and I are married next week, we’re honeymooning in the Dominican Republic My running joke is that we’re going to visit my old friend, Sammy.

Sounds from the Land of Lincoln

I love rock ‘n’ roll. You don’t have to hang around me very long to find that out.

Duncan Keith becoming one of the top NHL defensemen

If the Chicago Blackhawks keep playing like they have lately, this won't be the only time that the United Center turns into a circus this season.

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Morris Mirror

Cubs bring back Grabow, deal Heilman

I suppose it's been a pretty good week for the Chicago Cubs ... though there's a ton of work left to be done if the Cubs want to get back in a position to contend for a championship.
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Morris Mirror

Lincecum, Greinke win Cy Young awards

Zack Greinke justly won the American League Cy Young award earlier this week. I'm not so sure Tim Lincecum of San Francisco deserved his second straight win in the NL, which he received today.
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Morris Mirror

Week 10 in the NFL

A few observations from the most enjoyable Sunday and Monday in a while ... because we didn't have to watch Chicago play.
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Morris Mirror

Bailey, Coghlan named Rookies of the Year

Chicago fared no better in baseball's Rookie of the Year award voting than it did on the diamond itself in 2009.
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Morris Mirror

TCU, Boise State face tough road in BCS

Since none of the Big Ten Conference teams has any shot at winning college football's national championship, I'm left rooting for the little guys.

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Morris Mirror

Cubs bring back Grabow, deal Heilman

I suppose it's been a pretty good week for the Chicago Cubs ... though there's a ton of work left to be done if the Cubs want to get back in a position to contend for a championship.
» Morris Mirror
Morris Mirror

Lincecum, Greinke win Cy Young awards

Zack Greinke justly won the American League Cy Young award earlier this week. I'm not so sure Tim Lincecum of San Francisco deserved his second straight win in the NL, which he received today.