June 12, 2015: Philosophies

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The MLB draft was this week. Did you know? The Cubs and Sox both had top 10 picks. More young talent coming on both sides of town. It’s funny the difference a year makes for the Cubs. Last year it … Continued

June 10, 2015: Whew

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That was close… The Blackhawks barely escaped with victory on Wednesday night at the UC.  It wasn’t looking pretty for much of the game, but at the end of the day, a win is a win.  Thank you very much. … Continued

June 9, 2015: Worried

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Do you worry?  Should you worry?  Hawks down 2-1 in the finals. Is it that time yet? We go back to the ‘must win’ talk in game 4, although you know my feelings on that. It’s not must win until … Continued

June 8, 2015: Seriously

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The Lightning took the lead in the series as they grabbed back home ice advantage with a 3-2 win over the Hawks in Game 3 at the UC.  It doesn’t feel good. It’s like Blackhawks fever throughout the city.  It’s … Continued

June 7, 2015: Opposite Third

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55 games in…  A third of the way home.  The Cubs and Sox have opposite records. The Cubs sit at 30-25, while the Sox come in at 25-30.  How did we get here? Admittedly, I haven’t watched as much baseball … Continued

June 6, 2015: Delaying the Inevitable

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In this late early morning edition, we’ll talk about how the Lightning evened up the best of 7 series in Saturday night’s 4-3 win over the Hawks.  Personally, I didn’t think it was going to happen. I know I said I … Continued

June 5, 2015: Knocking

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They’re knocking. They can make the list of top ten losses. They can find a place in my heart forever with 3 more wins.  The Golden State Warriors beat the Cavs in game 1 of the NBA finals. I typically … Continued

June 4, 2015: The Standard

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I think game 1 was the Lightning’s best chance to win. I’m not getting overconfident. I just don’t think the Lightning can hold the Hawks jock. And it’s the Stanley Cup Finals…winning here is becoming the standard for the Hawks. … Continued

June 3, 2015: Current Era

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I talked about a new era hitting the United Center on yesterday’s blog.  Of course, I was talking about the Chicago Bulls.  There is another team that plays there by the way.  A team, that in this current era, may … Continued