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games left after a disappointing first half of the season, Bears fans have every right to start playing the blame game. <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://sports.espn.go.com/chicago/columns/story?columnist=greenberg_jon&id=4650273">Jon Greenberg »</a> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="mod-container mod-no-footer"> <div class="mod-header"> <h4>CONTRIBUTORS</h4> </div> <div class="mod-content mod-columnists-results">  <div class="page-select page-select-top"> <div class="sort-selected"> </div> </div> <ul class="brief-overview altrows" style="padding-bottom:4px"> <li class="alt alt-bg"> <div class="column"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=dickerson"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/espnradiostations/i/espnchicago/columnists/dickerson_jeff_m.jpg" alt="Jeff Dickerson"/></a> <div> <h6> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=dickerson">Jeff Dickerson</h6></a> <p>Bears' defensive effort against the 49ers was a silver lining on a bleak day.</p> <p class="links"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog/_/post/4650511/name/dickerson">Full Story »</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="column"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=friedell"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/espnradiostations/i/espnchicago/columnists/friedell_nick_m.jpg" alt="Nick Friedell"/></a> <div> <h6> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=friedell">Nick Friedell</h6></a> <p>He reads the Wall Street Journal and loves his reality TV -- he is Taj Gibson.</p> <p class="links"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog/_/post/4645928/name/friedell">Full Story »</a></p> </div> </div> </li><li><div class="column"> <a href="archive?name=jon-greenberg"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/i/columnists/greenberg_jon_m.jpg" alt="Jon Greenberg"/></a> <div> <h6> <a href="archive?name=jon-greenberg">Jon Greenberg</h6></a> <p>Cutler has been bad, but there is plenty of blame to spread around for the Bears.</p> <p class="links"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://sports.espn.go.com/chicago/columns/story?columnist=greenberg_jon&id=4650273">Full Story »</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="column"> <a href="archive?name=melissa-isaacson"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/i/columnists/isaacson_melissa_m.jpg" alt="Melissa Isaacson"/></a> <div> <h6> <a href="archive?name=melissa-isaacson">Melissa Isaacson</h6></a> <p>The Bears have dragged Jay Cutler down to their level.</p> <p class="links"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://sports.espn.go.com/chicago/columns/story?columnist=isaacson_melissa&id=4653078">Full Story »</a></p> </div> </div> </li><li class="alt alt-bg"><div class="column"> <a href="archive?name=scoop-jackson"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/i/columnists/jackson_scoop_m.jpg" alt="Scoop Jackson"/></a> <div> <h6> <a href="archive?name=scoop-jackson">Scoop Jackson</h6></a> <p>This could be the season Kirk Hinrich reminds Bulls fans of his value. </p> <p class="links"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://sports.espn.go.com/chicago/columns/story?columnist=jackson_scoop&id=4605326">Full Story »</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="column"> <a href="archive?name=gene-wojciechowski"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/i/columnists/wojciechowski_gene_m.jpg" alt="Gene Wojciechowski"/></a> <div> <h6> <a href="archive?name=gene-wojciechowski">Gene Wojciechowski</h6></a> <p>Lovie Smith needs to find the courage to bench Jay Cutler if necessary.</p> <p class="links"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://sports.espn.go.com/chicago/columns/story?columnist=wojciechowski_gene&id=4657757">Full Story »</a></p> </div> </div> </li><li><div class="column"> <a href="archive?name=scott-powers"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/i/columnists/powers_scott_m.jpg" alt="Scott Powers"/></a> <div> <h6> <a href="archive?name=scott-powers">Scott Powers</h6></a> <p>High school friends on each side of UI-NU rivalry get another chance to trash-talk.</p> <p class="links"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://sports.espn.go.com/chicago/columns/story?columnist=powers_scott&id=4652979">Full Story »</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="column"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=levine"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/espnradiostations/i/espnchicago/columnists/levine_bruce_m.jpg" alt="Bruce Levine"/></a> <div> <h6> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=levine">Bruce Levine</h6></a> <p>Tigers are shopping Chicago native Granderson and pitcher Edwin Jackson</p> <p class="links"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog/_/post/4646320/name/levine">Full Story »</a></p> </div> </div> </li><li class="alt alt-bg"><div class="column"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=rogers"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/espnradiostations/i/espnchicago/columnists/rogers_jesse_m.jpg" alt="Jesse Rogers"/></a> <div> <h6> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=rogers">Jesse Rogers</h6></a> <p>Jonathan Toews talks about Brent Seabrook's overtime game winner. </p> <p class="links"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog/_/post/4658708/name/rogers">Full Story »</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="column"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=corr"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/espnradiostations/i/espnchicago/columnists/corr_charlie_m.jpg" alt="Charlie Corr"/></a> <div> <h6> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=corr">Charlie Corr</h6></a> <p>There are a few things the Fire could have done to change their fate. </p> <p class="links"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog/_/post/4657858/name/corr">Full Story »</a></p> </div> </div> </li><li><div class="column"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=silverman"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/espnradiostations/i/espnchicago/columnists/silverman_marc_m.jpg" alt="Marc Silverman"/></a> <div> <h6> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=silverman">Marc Silverman</h6></a> <p>Note to McCaskey family: Get real and fire Lovie.</p> <p class="links"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog/_/post/4641872/name/silverman">Full Story »</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="column"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=hood"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/espnradiostations/i/espnchicago/columnists/hood_jonathan_m.jpg" alt="Jonathan Hood"/></a> <div> <h6> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=hood">Jonathan Hood</h6></a> <p>Jonathan Hood has some advice for Silvy about Wrigley Field. </p> <p class="links"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog/_/post/4631193/name/hood">Full Story »</a></p> </div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="sponsored" class="mod-container mod-no-footer"> <div style="margin:0px 0px 5px 0px;"><script type="text/javascript">adsonar_placementId=1405254;adsonar_pid=580765;adsonar_ps=-1;adsonar_zw=614;adsonar_zh=158;adsonar_jv='ads.espn.adsonar.com';</script><script language="JavaScript" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839js_/http://js.adsonar.com/js/adsonar.js"></script></div></div> </div> <div class="span-2"> <div 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src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/espnradiostations/i/espnchicago/columnists/sharma_sahadev_35.jpg" class="post-img" alt="Sahadev Sharma" width="35" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl style="margin: 0;"> <dt><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=sharma"><strong>Sahadev Sharma</strong></a></dt> <dd><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/blog?name=sharma">Better pitching, big bats tip advantage to Yanks</a> <span class="timestamp">(10/29/09)</span></dd> </dl> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="mod-footer"> </div> </div>  <div class="mod-container mod-open-list mod-twitter"> <div class="mod-header"><h4><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/espnchicago" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a.espncdn.com/prod/assets/icon_twitter.gif" alt="Twitter" border="0"/></a> ESPN CHICAGO ON TWITTER</h4> </div> <div class="mod-content"> <ul style="overflow: hidden; width:280px;"> <li class="first"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/409679638/rogers_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiHawks" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank">ESPNChiHawks</a></strong> Overtime thriller at UC: Jonathan Toews didn't see Brent Seabrook pinching before getting him the puck for the .. <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://bit.ly/1wPQby">http://bit.ly/1wPQby</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks/status/5756093614" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Nov 15 20:08:07 PST 2009'}">about 13 hours 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class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiHawks" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank">ESPNChiHawks</a></strong> Saw chelios during 1st intermission. Hes suiting up for campbell for the 3rd. <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks/status/5752295082" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Nov 15 17:27:50 PST 2009'}">about 16 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/a/1256674706/images/default_profile_3_normal.png" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiPreps" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank">ESPNChiPreps</a></strong> Videos from Wheaton Warrenville South vs. St. Rita + Loyola vs. Mount Carmel are posted on our Preps page: <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://bit.ly/40AAqI">http://bit.ly/40AAqI</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps/status/5751644573" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Nov 15 17:02:10 PST 2009'}">about 16 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/409679638/rogers_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiHawks" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank">ESPNChiHawks</a></strong> No retirement for Roenick's number: I just gave Jeremy Roenick a big hug in the hallway at the United Center. H.. <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://bit.ly/3JA7ti">http://bit.ly/3JA7ti</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks/status/5751077139" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Nov 15 16:39:49 PST 2009'}">about 17 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/409679638/rogers_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiHawks" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank">ESPNChiHawks</a></strong> 4th line with 5th and 6th defensemen get a goal. might be only time this year that combo does it! <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks/status/5750670376" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Nov 15 16:24:06 PST 2009'}">about 17 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/409679638/rogers_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiHawks" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank">ESPNChiHawks</a></strong> Lines will be real goofy. Kopecky centering BUff and Eager to start <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks/status/5750253815" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Nov 15 16:08:03 PST 2009'}">about 17 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/409679638/rogers_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiHawks" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank">ESPNChiHawks</a></strong> Short Roenick blog: <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://bit.ly/1C8tM8">http://bit.ly/1C8tM8</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks/status/5750138423" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Nov 15 16:03:29 PST 2009'}">about 17 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/409679638/rogers_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiHawks" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank">ESPNChiHawks</a></strong> Ebbet and Versteeg scratched. Long fall for Ebbett. From 2nd line to bench and a defenseman (Hendry) takes his place. Ebbett did warm up <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks/status/5749983084" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Nov 15 15:57:31 PST 2009'}">about 18 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/409679638/rogers_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiHawks" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank">ESPNChiHawks</a></strong> Gave roenick a hug a few minutes ago. Man, his face still looks like a road map! Always was a warrior <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks/status/5749441266" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Nov 15 15:35:50 PST 2009'}">about 18 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/409679638/rogers_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiHawks" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank">ESPNChiHawks</a></strong> Yep, unless my eyes are bad no versteeg in warm ups <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks/status/5749319830" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Nov 15 15:31:07 PST 2009'}">about 18 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/409679638/rogers_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiHawks" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank">ESPNChiHawks</a></strong> Bickell recalled. Have a feeling might be for Versteeg. He got banged up several times the other night and did not practie yesterday. <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks/status/5744493829" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Nov 15 12:17:02 PST 2009'}">about 21 hours ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/409679638/rogers_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiHawks" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank">ESPNChiHawks</a></strong> Pierre LeBrun has it as a note on espn.com <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks/status/5739281526" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Nov 15 08:20:50 PST 2009'}">1 day ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/409679638/rogers_normal.jpg" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiHawks" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks" target="_blank">ESPNChiHawks</a></strong> One of our espn national guys who's connected says Toews and Kane are getting closer to signing. Sooner rather than later! <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiHawks/status/5739270642" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sun Nov 15 08:20:19 PST 2009'}">1 day ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/a/1256674706/images/default_profile_3_normal.png" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiPreps" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank">ESPNChiPreps</a></strong> RT @<a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/espnchicago">espnchicago</a>: Loyola Ramblers book place in 8A semifinals with win over Mt. Carmel <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://bit.ly/33nUFN">http://bit.ly/33nUFN</a> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps/status/5720853840" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sat Nov 14 15:00:26 PST 2009'}">1 day ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/a/1256674706/images/default_profile_3_normal.png" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiPreps" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank">ESPNChiPreps</a></strong> Providence finally doesn't need a last-second play to win. Celtics handle Crete-Monee 44-14 in 6A. <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps/status/5719177740" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sat Nov 14 13:43:03 PST 2009'}">1 day ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/a/1256674706/images/default_profile_3_normal.png" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiPreps" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank">ESPNChiPreps</a></strong> Glenbard West continues to dominate, beat St. Charles North 45-12 in 7A. <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps/status/5719147339" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sat Nov 14 13:41:38 PST 2009'}">1 day ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/a/1256674706/images/default_profile_3_normal.png" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiPreps" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank">ESPNChiPreps</a></strong> Maine South too much for Glenbrook South again. Hawks win 44-23. <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps/status/5719108452" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sat Nov 14 13:39:52 PST 2009'}">1 day ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class=""><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/a/1256674706/images/default_profile_3_normal.png" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiPreps" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank">ESPNChiPreps</a></strong> Loyola defeats Mt Carmel 24-7 and will face Maine South in Semis <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps/status/5719006546" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sat Nov 14 13:35:07 PST 2009'}">1 day ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> <li class="alt"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839im_/http://a1.twimg.com/a/1256674706/images/default_profile_3_normal.png" class="post-img" alt="ESPNChiPreps" width="48" height="48" border="0"/></a><dl class="t-mult"><dd><strong>@<a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps" target="_blank">ESPNChiPreps</a></strong> End of 3rd Loyola leads Mt Carmel 18-7 <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/ESPNChiPreps/status/5716915282" target="_blank"><em class="timestamp {ts: 'Sat Nov 14 12:01:00 PST 2009'}">1 day ago</em></a></dd></dl></li> </ul> </div> <div class="mod-footer"> <p><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839/http://twitter.com/espnchicago" target="_blank">Follow @ESPNChicago »</a></p> </div> </div>  <div class="ad-box">  <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="http://web.archive.org/web/20091116175839js_/http://adsatt.espn.go.com/ad/sponsors/utilities/flash_v3005.js"></script>  <script language="Javascript" type="text/javascript"> var SOB=new flashObj(); var enc_goto = escape(("" == "") ? 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