T.J. Simers Passes Away at 73, New Chicago Sports Network

The sports world remembers columnist T.J. Simers; Chicago's new RSN to replace NBC Sports Chicago this fall.

T.J. Simers, former Los Angeles Times sports columnist, dies from a brain tumor at 73.
Simers was known for his provocative style and won a $15.4 million lawsuit against the Times.
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