February 10, 2016: Uncle Rico
Here I go again… I am the real live Uncle Rico when it comes to Chicago sports. I’m always reminiscing of the glory days. We just got done with the first “glory year” in my Chicago sports life, which was … Continued
February 9, 2016: Bull Dive
This is getting hard to watch. Nuggets, Wolves, Hornets. 3 straight losses. 2-5 road trip. 6th seed in the East?!? Wait it gets better. Noah has been done. Niko is out for a while. Buckets will now miss 3-4 weeks. … Continued
February 8, 2016: The Day After
So Super Bowl L… that stands for 50 in Roman Numerals… you know, the method of showing which number Super Bowl it was for the past 49 years, is in the books. I thought it was a pretty good game… … Continued
February 7, 2016: The Other Super Bowl Bears
All this talk about the 85 Bears. 24 dedicated blogs to be exact on this website for the 30th anniversary feature. Well the Bears did make 2 Super Bowls in their storied history. Yeah, we only won one, but what … Continued
February 6, 2016: Cocky vs Confident
It’s a battle that I wish all our teams had to fight. It’s a battle you have to fight when you’re really, really good. This is one of the biggest challenges for Coach Q as the Blackhawks continue their golden … Continued
February 5, 2016: The Lead Pipe Lock Pick
So Super Bowl Sunday is almost here… the end to another football season. Some people get really devastated by this. I’ll be OK. Hawks, Bulls, and Cubs on the horizon… yeah, I can wait to experience another year of Bears … Continued
February 4, 2016: Safekeeping
It’s time. It’s time to close out the special segment dedicated to those 85 Bears. What better night to do it on, as the 30 for 30 special on our boys will air in 15 minutes. So they copied me. … Continued
February 3, 2016: Improba-bull
I certainly didn’t think it was going to happen. With Buckets sidelined, I was already chalking this one up. They sure gave the Kings every opportunity, but they refused to accept. The Bulls held on to win a surprising game … Continued
February 2, 2016: Super Stars
We made it. The special feature that took the walk down memory lane arrives at the final game of the 1985 NFL season in this 23rd blog entry. It’s the Bears Patriots, Super Bowl XX, at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. Were … Continued
February 1, 2016: Overreaction
Every…. single…. Bulls… loss… is…. the…. end…. of…. the…. world. The world ended again last night. In this latest edition of overreaction, I talk us all off the ledge, and try to convince us that it’s not as bad as … Continued