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Bears Offer Rod Marinelli a Job to Coach Their D-Line

From: Pro Football Talk.com The Bears have offered former Lions coach Rod Marinelli a job coaching their defensive line, according to the Chicago Tribune. He received the formal offer after Brick Haley, who filled that position in 2008, left to take a job on LSU’s staff. Marinelli met with the Bears last week and worked with [...]

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Brand-New Bars

photo: Clifton Henri Need another reason to drink? How about a full roster of them? Just when you thought you had tabs on all the places to get a wet one, another Golden Tee machine is ordered, more Tanqueray is stocked and a new bar opens it doors. Here are some recent scene-joiners to add to your to-drink list, plus some that are on the way. More:Find new restaurants | Daily dealsBottoms Up!The Shire is more than a one-trick pony Once called Tavern 33, the Shire is just your good old neighbor

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Lindsey R.'s Review Of Crossroads Public House - Chicago (5/5) on Yelp.com

4 out of 5 for a regular sports bar, 5 out of 5 for a HOKIE FOOTBALL bar! This bar is a great place to catch a game with a comfortable crowd, nice wait staff, and an extensive menu. It's all bar…

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Who's Number 1?

Matt and callers talk about who they think is the number 1 team in college football.

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Everybody Wants Rid Of San Diego State Football

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Blog Post

I'm sitting in front of my computer, repeatedly deleting opening paragraphs to columns that will never exist. I've got nothing to say about about the four ballgames played in the wildcard round this weekend. Zero. There were no lessons for the Chicago Bears to learn, though I'm sure some hack Chicago columnists will give an arbitrary number of things (probably 10) he thinks the team should have learned. You know, like, rushing the passer is good.No, today I write an entry onto the blog out of

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SportsMonday

Time to zero in on the winter sports around here, is it not? And a month-plus until pitchers and catchers report, hmm? Oh, and I do have a fine little college football note with which to cap off the bloated, blotto bowl season that finally, mercifully, ends later this week (and it really does end - I promise).The Hawks bounced back in a big way on Sunday after all the Winter Classic hullabaloo slightly obscured the fact that they got their hockey pants kicked twice in three days by their primary

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How Moms are Like Football Kickers

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Jen M.'s Review Of The Pony Inn - Chicago (3/5) on Yelp.com

Good place to watch a football game because it's a more upscale sports bar. It's long and narrow but each table has its own plasma TV which is cool. It gets really, really crowded and loud in there.…

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