Sports

Surveying Chicago Sports

By The Beachwood Sports Desk

Once again it's time for the Sun-Times's entirely imagination-lacking annual sports survey. Here are our answers to selected questions.

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Q. Who is your favorite Chicago athlete?

- Derrick Rose
- Carlos Zambrano
- Mark Buehrle
- Brian Urlacher
- Patrick Kane

Beachwood Sports Desk Answer: Varla Vendetta

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Q. Who is the best Chicago newcomer?

- Taj Gibson, Bulls
- Marian Hossa, Blackhawks
- Marlon Byrd, Cubs
- Devin Aromashadu, Bears
- Gordon Beckham, White Sox

BSDA: Mike Martz

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Q. Which team will be the next to win a championship?

- Bears
- Bulls
- Blackhawks
- Cubs
- White Sox

BSDA: The Fire or the Wolves

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Q. Who is the most underrated media member?

- Jill Carlson, Fox Chicago
- Josh Mora, Comcast
- Eddie Olcyzk, Blackhawks
- Jim Rose, ABC7
- Kerry Sayers, Big Ten Network

BSDA: Jim Coffman, The Beachwood Reporter

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Q. Who is the most overrated media member?

- Ryan Baker, CBS2
- Jill Carlson, Fox Chicago
- Pat Hughes, Cubs
- David Kaplan, CSN, WGN-AM
- Dan McNeil, WSCR

BSDA: Rick Morrissey, Rick Telander (tied)Sun-Times

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Q. Which broadcaster deserves a Chicago comeback?

- Chip Caray
- Chet Coppock
- Jim Durham
- Wayne Larrivee
- Josh Lewin

BSDA: Mike Greenberg

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Q. What is the Cubs' best offseason move?

- Hiring Rudy Jaramillo
- Signing Marlon Byrd
- Trading Milton Bradley
- Upgrading the bathrooms

BSDA: Putting Soto and Zambrano on diets

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Q. What should be the Ricketts family's next move?

- Add video screen to ballpark
- Substantially increase payroll
- Clean house in front office
- Buy out bad contracts

BSDA: Ban yuppie posers from Wrigley

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Q. Who will have a bounce-back season for the Sox?

- Carlos Quentin
- Alex Rios
- Scott Linebrink
- Bobby Jenks

BSDA: Jake Peavy

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Q. What is the most pressing need the [Bears] should address in the NFL draft?

- Offensive line
- Wide receiver
- Defensive line
- Cornerback
- Safety

BSDA: Ownership

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See also:
- Last year's Surveying Chicago Sports
- My Chicago Sports Survey. By Spencer Maus.

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