January 21, 2016: Lightning Streak
It was the rematch of last year’s Stanley Cup Final. It was a matchup of the best in the west vs one of the best in the east. It was the collision of two impressive winning streaks. The Hawks saw … Continued
January 20, 2016: Buck Nasty
That’s how I’m feeling tonight after seeing the lackluster Bulls get pasted by the so-so Warriors. Not usually like this, but it’s oozing out tonight. Usually this role is reserved to my perfect sports show co-host, Buck himself. He’s constantly … Continued
January 19, 2016: The Dozen
Another game and another win. That’s 12 in a row for those counting. And yes, a lot of people are counting. Because this latest winning streak for our Hawks of many winning streaks was a franchise best. 12 wins in … Continued
January 18, 2016: The Whiff
The 15-1 Bears are about to begin their playoff season. It’s the Giants not the Niners who win the NFC wild card game. They roll into Soldier Field as 9 point underdogs. It’s a very good team. With Phil Simms … Continued
January 17, 2016: 11
The Blackhawks beat the Canadiens again on Sunday night to run their winning streak to 11 games. This ties the franchise record set only a few years ago in 2013; we all know how that season ended. This one is … Continued
January 16, 2016: Sitting Out
Sometimes it’s just best to sit one out. Last weekend, Vegas was all around us. I ended up 2-2 on my picks. I should have listened to my first instinct and taken KC against Houston. I overestimated the public money … Continued
January 15, 2016: Tricky
The official move date. The date that I’ve been consumed with the past couple months. It has been stressful. My teams are a big help through these times. I can just sit back and enjoy as they play regular season … Continued
January 14, 2016: Two by Two
I’m back. I remember those two words from the newspaper the day Jordan came back to play basketball. It was a fine return…a Saturday, maybe Sunday game against the Pacers. I was going to call into work sick so that … Continued
January 13, 2016: Bull Drama
Six game winning streak, all is well. Three game losing streak, sky is falling. Rose out again. Noah unhappy. Jimmy talking. Hoiberg baffled. This is just part of the Bulls drama that surrounds our basketball team on an ongoing basis. … Continued
January 12, 2016: Still Talking Bears
Bears season has been over for about 10 days now…some may say longer than that. Yet, I flip on the Score and they’re still talking Bears. I get it but I don’t get it. Personally, I’m done with them. 2015 … Continued