Mike Conklin

Pro golf star Chip Beck just returned from the PGA's Hawaiian Open to his Highland Park house, where frozen pipes burst in our current cold snap. Sort of makes you...

Own a "piece of the rock"? How about a "piece of the floor"? The Bulls are readying an offer in which you can buy a part of the current playing...

Don Calhoun, last seen sinking a 75-foot, $1 million shot in the Chicago Stadium last April, went 2 for 3 Saturday in Columbus, Ohio. These baskets were layups, but Calhoun...

The Bolivians are coming! The Bolivians are coming! Lake Forest, already home to the Bears, may become the training site for the Bolivian national soccer team while it plays first-round...

Mario Bros. and Pac-Man, move aside. NBA Jam, an arcade video game introduced by Chicago's Midway Manufacturing Co., has become the highest earner in the industry's history despite being on...

The final word on the University of Wisconsin's excellent year in sports is going to be written by Rick Telander, author of the controversial "The Hundred Yard Lie" and "Heaven...

Can Bears fans learn anything from Dallas history books? Dave Wannstedt faced a rebuilding project with Jimmy Johnson when they arrived in 1989. Though the club went 1-15 and 7-19...

As the state's high school basketball shifts into high gear with holiday tournaments, we can sleep easier at night knowing the Illinois High School Association is on top of the...

One of the last fortresses of male-only participation, Chicago's annual Golden Gloves boxing tournament, has fallen. For the first time in tournament history, either local or national, there will be...

When Shaquille O'Neal sneezes, America's sports marketers say, "Bless you." If you don't think so, check the following scenario that played out the last few days in the office of...