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Introducing The Run - 2016 Chicago Cubs
There’s nothing like a great postseason run. Relive the twists and turns of the Cubs curse-breaking 2016 World Series campaign: game-by-game, controversy-by-controversy, heartbreak and triumph, all culminating in the most epic Game 7 ever. Matt Spiegel (670 The Score) and Roy Wood Jr. (Daily…
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Grief
Over the last few months, we've lost a lot of our favorite people in sports media. Trying to make sense of it is impossible.
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Zach LaVine's All-Star push
There was an All-Star moment for Bulls guard Zach LaVine in Chicago's loss to Washington on Monday evening, but he didn't take advantage of it.
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Todd Bowles did the impossible
Tampa Bay put on a clinic on how to stop the Kansas City offense. Here's what Laurence Holmes saw in the Buccaneers' 31-9 win against the Chiefs in the Super Bowl on Sunday evening.
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What if Tom wins?
Laurence Holmes has some suggestions for Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady if he pulls off a win against the Chiefs in the Super Bowl on Sunday evening.
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Ya gotta walk...
The pandemic has taken a lot away from us, so it's important to get creative when it comes to getting movement in your daily routine. Don't be like Laurence Holmes...
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Talking quarterbacks with Joe Theismann
On his national show, Laurence Holmes had a really insightful conversation about the state of quarterbacking with Joe Theismann.
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My philosophy on closers
Alex Colome is a Twin. Liam Hendriks received a lucrative contract from the White Sox. Here's why Laurence Holmes believes paying closers big money is a dangerous game.
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Maddening Markkanen
Laurence Holmes wants to see Bulls big man Lauri Markkanen succeed, but sometimes watching him play drives you crazy.
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College basketball & greed
The NCAA had to cancel March Madness in 2020. Come hell or high water, the NCAA is playing the tournament this year -- and the lengths to which it's going feels like a straight money grab.
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Mark Buerhle stays on Hall of Fame ballot
Laurence Holmes doesn't care about the Hall of Fame, but he does care about White Sox greats Mark Beurhle and Paul Konerko. Let him explain.
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The 2007 Bears
Laurence Holmes was triggered by the latest Sports Illustrated cover and explored why the Bears didn't make it back to the Super Bowl.
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The fall of Conor McGregor
Conor McGregor, "The Notorious MMA," is falling into the same trap that Ronda Rousey did.
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Understanding Kyrie
Laurence Holmes is trying to give Nets star guard Kyrie Irving space to evolve, but is he wasting his time?
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New-look Bulls
Laurence Holmes has enjoyed what he's seeing out of the Bulls lately, and he explained why.
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What the Bama title means to me
Laurence Holmes has only been connected with the University of Alabama for four years, but the connection runs deep.
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Mitch played soft
It was disappointing to see Bears coach Matt Nagy -- who emphasizes "be you" -- put together a game plan that didn't allow quarterback Mitch Trubisky to be himself in Chicago's 21-9 loss to New Orleans in the wild-card round.
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Bears-Saints playoff preview
There's a path to victory for the Bears in the wild-card round Sunday, but with linebacker Roquan Smith and receiver Darnell Mooney out, can the Monsters of the Midway play a perfect game against the Saints?
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Busting the NBA bubble
Without a bubble for safety, the NBA is finding out how hard it is to conduct a season. Also, the NFL is going to allow COVID-19 to affect its playoffs.
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DeVonta Smith wins the Heisman Trophy
Alabama superstar receiver DeVonta Smith's numbers were too spectacular to ignore.
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Shawshanked by Infinity War
As Laurence Holmes was looking for Monday Night Football ... he happened upon an old friend.
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Bears-Saints film breakdown
Laurence Holmes explained why he believes the Bears match up better against the Saints than they do with the Packers. Chicago visits New Orleans on Sunday in the wild-card round.
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Bears-Packers season finale preview
It all comes down to this for the Bears, who host the Packers on Sunday afternoon. With a win, Chicago will secure a playoff berth.
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New Cubs Order
The Cubs' trade of ace Yu Darvish to the Padres opened up a new reality for the organization and its fans. So Laurence Holmes discussed the challenges the Cubs are going to have in conveying their message to this fan base.
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Review: Wonder Woman 84
Here's what Laurence Holmes thought of DC's latest installment of our favorite Amazon Princess.
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Enjoying this Bears run
It's totally OK for you to scoreboard watch this coming Sunday and enjoy the possibility of the Bears making the playoffs.
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Bears-Jaguars preview
If the Bears were to lose to the lowly Jaguars, this would be how it would happen.
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Bears-Vikings 2 preview
How much of what we've seen offensively for the Bears is real? Sunday will give us a better idea when they visit the Minnesota Vikings.
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Penultimate CFP rankings are a farce
Plenty of people in college football are upset with the latest College Football Playoff rankings, and they should be.
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Illinois needs a coach who wants to be there
With the Illinois football coaching job open, athletic director Josh Whitman needs to target candidates who want to make a life in Champaign-Urbana and who don't view it just as the flavor of the month.
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Examining Bulls' first weekend
That's right, Laurence Holmes spent four hours watching two Bulls games over the weekend -- and he actually enjoyed himself.
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White Sox will miss James McCann
Catcher James McCann is close to signing a deal with the Mets that the White Sox can't and shouldn't match. That being said, his loss will have a impact on the 2021 South Side squad.
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Bears-Texans preview
Can the Bears stop their six-game losing streak when they host the Texans on Sunday? They're not going to find a better overall opponent to do it against.
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I'm so excited (about the Bulls)! I'm so scared!
Strangely enough, Laurence Holmes has a level of optimism as the Bulls start their preseason.
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College football left money on the table
If ever there was a year for college football to expand their playoff system, it was here in 2020.
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Jason Heyward walks the walk
Laurence Holmes had Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward on his show Tuesday, and he wanted to put a spotlight on all the good that Heyward is trying to do for Chicago.
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There were some positives
Believe it or not, Laurence Holmes found some good aspects in the Bears' 34-30 loss to the Lions on Sunday -- not many, but some.
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Bears-Lions (2) preview
There's isn't a lot of X-&-O breakdown in this episode. The Lions have a new coach. The Bears need to stop a five-game losing streak. How bad can it get?
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Bears getting bad national attention
Losing to the Packers was bad enough for the Bears. Losing to them on the national stage in embarrassing fashion may have turned up the heat on everyone at Halas Hall.
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Cubs' new era
With the non-tenders to outfielders Kyle Schwarber and Albert Almora Jr., the Cubs are embarking on a new journey. Are you, the Cubs fan, ready for that?
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Should Jim Harbaugh get another NFL shot?
Laurence Holmes was joined by Jeff Riger from sister station 97.1 The Ticket in Detroit to discuss Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh's failures with the Wolverines and if those take him out of the running to be an NFL coach again.
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Decisions at QB have doomed Bears
Bears general manager Ryan Pace has exhausted every way possible to find a quarterback. Every one of those decisions has been a failure.
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Bears-Packers preview
Mitchell Trubisky is back as the Bears' starting quarterback as they visit the Packers on Sunday night. Does this give the Bears a better chance to win?
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What is college worth?
Laurence Holmes wanted to continue a conversation that he had with Dan Bernstein about college choices. The economic factors are huge.
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NFC North follies
The Bears have an opportunity to get back into the NFC North race, because the other three teams in the division can't get it together.
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Jim Gray, in-ring gangster
Laurence Holmes talked with legendary broadcaster Jim Gray about his new book titled "Talking to GOATS" and they relived some of his scariest moments in interviewing angry fighters.
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RedZone confessions
For a couple of weeks, Laurence Holmes didn't have NFL RedZone. He rectified that failure Sunday and was rewarded.
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Bears-Vikings preview
It's a must-win for the Beloved on Monday night on the lakefront. Here's what Laurence Holmes thinks is important for the Bears against the Vikings as they look to stop their three-game losing streak.
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Matt Nagy gives up play-calling
Against the Vikings on Monday night, Bears coach Matt Nagy will let coordinator Bill Lazor call the offensive plays. Here's why.
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NFL COVID-19 contingency
Halfway through the season, the NFL is trying to figure out a path to finishing the season. Laurence Holmes talked with reporter Laura Okmin about what that means.
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