Bob Verdi

Attitude doesn't rust, the Seattle SuperSonics learned again at the United Center Friday night. That's all George Karl asked of his Sonics, correct? The coach wanted them to get into...

Attitude doesn't rust, the Seattle SuperSonics learned again at the United Center Friday night. That's all George Karl asked of his Sonics, correct? The coach wanted them to get into...

Leave it to Chicago, city of broad shoulders and narrow trophy cases. This region is blessed with maybe 16 days of clement weather a year, when neither snow shovel nor...

Phil Jackson would rather be here than in Philadelphia, but that might change. With the Bulls about to begin the final phase of what they believe is their destiny Wednesday...

That noise you heard came from the office of Jerry Krause, who generally manages the Bulls. He unbuttoned his rather large designer shirt and let his heart fall out, thus...

If the Bulls secure their fourth NBA title, it won't be because the league's talent pool is shallow, only the attitudes. There are too many amateurs masquerading as professionals, a...

Jaime Navarro has apologized for his sermon on the mound, but it might be too late. Fans will forgive him because Navarro pitches for the Cubs, and fans have been...

Harold Baines, professional, is not only an example of what's right about this enduring sport of baseball that critics claim is dying. He is an advertisement for the designated-hitter mechanism...

Playing offense is fun. Playing defense is hard work. But for a while Tuesday night, the Bulls couldn't get it right in the United Center at what was supposed to...

When the winter sport of basketball ends sometime this summer and Jerry Reinsdorf must dig deep to keep Michael Jordan, there are several ways to pay a $36 million bill...