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Next he'll threaten to sit out the Preakness. He'll call a news conference at Barn 41 and say he wants more peppermint candy or he's not running. He'll refer subsequent...

This is so far out on the limb I might as well be picking the old gray mare. I'm picking against the best Kentucky Derby trainer, Bob Baffert, and his...

Wearing sockless loafers, DePaul basketball coach Pat Kennedy breezed into the school's new athletic center Wednesday looking like a new man. For once the coach was on his way to...

Until now the Cubs have been unfairly and naively criticized for "rushing" Kerry Wood. They kept him on such a strict pitch count his rookie summer he might as well...

Only Jerry Reinsdorf's other general manager, Jerry Krause, has inspired more criticism in Chicago. The Cubs' Ed Lynch, the Bears' Mark Hatley and whoever runs the Blackhawks couldn't hold a...

The White Sox wanted this guy, wanted to make him pay and suffer the way Jordan's Bulls wanted scoreboard revenge over Detroit's "Bad Boy" Pistons. This guy started it all...

The Lynch mob should hold off until May 22. At least give Cubs General Manager Ed Lynch, a law school graduate, that long to make his case. His so-far sorry...

Ironies fly like fists. The most attention the White Sox have generated since Jerry Manuel became manager was sparked by a brawl. Manuel, a Christian who has studied the nonviolent...

It just had to be the middle finger. Now Cubs fans everywhere will again feel as if the baseball gods are saluting them with that notorious digit. Kerry Wood, who...

Yes, he gets too close to his pet players, wanting them to be like sons. Yes, he craves credit, desperately wanting to be remembered as a Chicago sports legend. But...