Al Hamnik
AL HAMNIK: Nate Robinson's epic quarter not of this world
CHICAGO | Nate Robinson isn't human.
AL HAMNIK: Splash party planned for Hammond Civic Center on Saturday
Batiste Haywood has a plan, a pretty good one at that.
AL HAMNIK: Gary's Mary McGee picks her time to be 'merciless'
Mary "Merciless" McGee has literally been a fighter all her life.
AL HAMNIK: Boston Marathon bombing called 'outside the box'
You could sense the shock and deep sadness in Carey Pinkowski's voice as if he were sitting next you at a Starbucks, baring his soul.
AL HAMNIK: U-M's McGary, GR3 need to stay put another year
An open letter to Michigan's Glenn Robinson III, Mitch McGary and Spike Albrecht:
AL HAMNIK: Little Jack Hoffman's story warms up all of America
Feel-good stories are as rare as a Cubs winning streak.
AL HAMNIK: EC's Tim Stoddard shared NCAA spotlight in 1974
Next to the Super Bowl, the NCAA men's basketball championship is the most popular sporting event in this country.
AL HAMNIK: McDonald's All-American Game should focus on the complete player
CHICAGO | How sad that a high school player's future can be summed up with flashy one-liners and comparisons to an NBA star.
AL HAMNIK: Gary's Campbell following Marc Trestman's lead
If Erik Campbell was an assistant for Marc Trestman last season, he might be on the Bears payroll in 2013-14.
AL HAMNIK: Miami vise tightens on postseason hopes
CHICAGO | I took the bait. I feel so dumb.
AL HAMNIK: Kawann Short bandwagon destined to tip over
WEST LAFAYETTE | Kawann Short wants so badly to play pro football, he's given up pizza and ribs and chocolate sundaes.
AL HAMNIK: Hapless Bulls testing Thibodeau's acting ability
CHICAGO | Covering Tom Thibodeau's press conferences is like having an ill friend at the hospital and watching them slowly slip away.
AL HAMNIK: Bryce Drew's heart with the VU Crusaders for now
AUBURN HILLS, MICH.| And now the questioning, the second-guessing, begins.
AL HAMNIK: Spartans' Izzo willing to 'steal' success legally
AUBURN HILLS, MICH. | Tom Izzo loves wearing a bull's-eye on his back and dodging hand grenades.
AL HAMNIK: Bad money becoming a common practice in NBA
People are losing their jobs each day.
AL HAMNIK: Andrean grad the 'Wright' fit for MLB career
Angie Wright kept stats for Andrean baseball coach Dave Pishkur as a student, but that was just Step 1 in pursuing a career after college.
AL HAMNIK: Local boxing still carries a punch with Hardesty's HBC
HAMMOND | Something quite special is happening at 250 Ogden St., and it's not a massive yard sale where one person's garbage is another's treasure.
AL HAMNIK: Heat not making a big deal about lack of bigs
CHICAGO | The Miami Heat are running away with the Eastern Conference's No. 1 playoff seed, but no one is handing out cigars and party hats.
AL HAMNIK: Johnny Knox must walk away while he still can
Last summer at Bears training camp in Bourbonnais, curious fans wondered who that frail-looking kid was watching practice from the sidelines at Olivet Nazarene University.
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