March 19, 2021: Baseball Memories

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If I broke my baseball cherry in 1983, it was 1984 where the baseball memories really started to build. I certainly remember the hot start by the eventual champion Detroit Tigers. Each day for breakfast, reading the Sun Times at … Continued

March 18, 2021: Emptier

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It was quite the Thursday for us Bears fans. We had already secured our starting QB for 2021 when we signed Andy Dalton, so we were due for some bad news… wink, wink. But instead, we were greeted with some … Continued

March 17, 2021: The First Time

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Next up in my review of the Baseball Seasons episodes is 1983. Ah yes, I remember the year well. That summer was the first time I played organized baseball at Harrison Park. That year also brought me my first ever … Continued

March 16, 2021: QB Hell

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I don’t think I’m overstating the title of this blog; there is no way around it. The Bears are living in QB hell with Andy Dalton being the latest, and not so greatest, QB to join those ranks here as … Continued

March 15, 2021: The Gauntlet

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We knew this stretch of hockey was going to be challenging for the Blackhawks. 3 against Tampa Bay, 2 at Dallas, 2 at Florida, 2 at Tampa Bay, and 2 more against Florida. So far, 7 games through the gauntlet, … Continued

March 14, 2021: Change It Up

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On Sunday night against the Raptors, Coach Donovan changed it up. He started Thadgic and Sato, while benching Coby and Wendell. Bulls won 118-95. Sure, the Raptors were without a few guys, but that’s not our problem. The Bulls, finally … Continued

March 13, 2021: High Hopes

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As the days go by, the more I see about Russell Wilson coming to the Bears… maybe it’s just a bunch of BS? I can appreciate everyone’s enthusiasm; I am very optimistic as well. I’m just not buying it. I … Continued

March 12, 2021: Critical Juncture

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The Bulls have come to a critical juncture in the season. Coming off a first half of basketball where they’ve played well enough to be a playoff team, they need to build on that. They need to show us all … Continued

March 11, 2021: Record Keepers

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The 1982 season was highlighted by some great individual accomplishments. I love baseball stats. I used to comb through the sports section of the newspaper (yeah, remember those?) every morning during breakfast looking at the league leaders in each category. … Continued