Bernie Lincicome

Ron Turner certainly looks like a college football coach, a little Osborne around the eyes, a bit of Spurrier at the jaw, a lot of Barnett across the brow. This,...

Consolation is not deserved, nor welcomed, but each time that Dave Wannstedt has walked off storied Lambeau Field a loser--each of the four visits since he has been coach of...

Gimmick plays. Goofy punter tricks. Quarterback competence. Actual offense. Ah, isn't this where the Bears came in? How much more interesting this season could have been if, from that Monday...

As Lou Holtz prepares to coach his last game in Notre Dame Stadium, forgive a used tale of what it means to coach beneath the gaze of Touchdown Jesus. During...

Lou Holtz's voice cracked, finally, after the weeklong public carnival of his resignation, after being washed for the entire fourth quarter with shared love. "Lou, Lou," the stadium chanted, sounding...

He's just a coach who can say no. To those who will never get to make the choice, Gary Barnett may look like a fool, the man who returned the...

The promise and the threat from Albert Belle is that he will not be somebody else, which is what Bob Probert said and Dennis Rodman said and Bryan Cox said,...

The appeal from Alonzo Spellman, the man who does happy dances as the Bears lose, the man who can still find personal joy in common misery, is for harmony. From...

The short arm of Lou Holtz, an amateur magician, after all, as well as present head football coach at Notre Dame, reached into Northwestern's second-proudest moment under Gary Barnett. "I...

Some things you suspect, some things you guess at and some things you just know. "Space Jam," the movie, could use some of Michael, the perfume. Tuba players are the...