September 20, 2015: Cardinals

posted in: Bears, Cubs | 2

The Cardinal is such a beautiful bird.  With it’s bright red color, it’s a pleasure to see one sitting in a tree.  It’s a whole different feeling when it comes to the St. Louis Cardinals… then you have a matchup with … Continued

September 19, 2015: Wild Out

posted in: Cubs | 2

It’s been too long since I’ve talked about the cubbies. With all the good stuff going on, I couldn’t wait to get back to it. Simply put, they’ve been rolling. They took the last 3 from the Pirates, and the … Continued

September 17, 2015: Double Up

posted in: Bears | 1

In taking a look at week 2 games in the NFL, I have a better feeling. Week 1 is a tough week to handicap, although if you read what happened last week, and believe it, Papa Vegas took one on … Continued

September 16, 2015: XX Preview

posted in: Bears | 0

As we travel back through the 1985 season, we arrive at the week 2 matchup at Soldier Field with the New England Patriots.  Many, many years before becoming the cheaters that they are, the Patriots had a solid team.  They … Continued

September 15, 2015: One Two

posted in: Cubs | 2

So the predicted one pitched like one in game number two of the doubleheader.  He keeps this up he’ll be a nice number two in a potentially dangerous one two punch for the Cubs this postseason. Jon Lester threw his … Continued

September 14, 2015: Heads Up

posted in: Cubs | 0

Big week for the Cubs.  A 4 game set starting with the Pirates begins on Tuesday.  What will this decide? Probably nothing.  A split leaves us all right where we started, which by the way is….  The Cardinals 2.5 games … Continued

September 13, 2015: Same Old

posted in: Bears | 2

Another Bears Packers game, another Bears loss.  Why did we get our hopes up? Well, it’s not that simple.  It’s simple why we get our hopes up… because we’re fans.  It’s a new year.  Everybody is undefeated.  Last year’s nightmare … Continued

September 12, 2015: Packer Thoughts

posted in: Bears | 0

It doesn’t get much better than this to open an NFL season.  Playing the team we love to hate to begin the new regime is great… and scary at the same time.  Facing this team that has owned us in … Continued

September 11, 2015: Week 1 Bears vs Packers

posted in: Bears | 3

What a way to start the season.  Welcoming in the cheese to Soldier Field.  This could be real bad. “Could” being the key word.  What the heck can we really expect from the Bears this year?  OK, I think everyone … Continued