September 4, 2022: The Hate Files LIV
Why do I let it go so long? 5 months since I’ve made an entry into the original feature of this website all those years ago. All those years ago, one of the earliest “tributes”, was to the hated St. … Continued
September 3, 2022: Hater
The other day my son called me a hater, after I was downplaying Kobe’s career. Let’s be honest though; after his death, now all of a sudden, he’s one of the best of all time… I mean, sorry for his … Continued
September 2, 2022: Homestretch
Ahhh… you smell that? As the calendar turns September, it’s the homestretch of the baseball season. I can barely contain my excitement as the Cubs…. OK, let me stop. I’m a little jealous, to be honest. I look at these … Continued
September 1, 2022: Sleeping Dogs
September 1st was the end of my fantasy draft week. Last Thursday was my keeper league draft, Saturday was the family league snake draft, and finally, my auction draft. I loved them all. However, if I had to pick one, … Continued
August 31, 2022: Ending With a Thud
It’s like watching a train wreck… driving on the expressway, and wanting to see what happened with the accident on the other side of the expressway… just can’t look away. Besides the Cubs game already being over by the time … Continued
August 30, 2022: Turn Out the Lights
Sure, they’re only 5 games back; they still have a 12.5% chance of making the playoffs per the ESPN MLB standings. There are still 34 games left, plenty of time right? Well, after seeing the Sox get swept at home … Continued
August 29, 2022: Extra Innings
In other sports, it’s known as Overtime. In baseball, we call it Extra Innings. In life, which I relate to sports, especially baseball, all the time in this space, it’s known as “shit happens”…??? What would you do if you … Continued
August 28, 2022: Finding the W
For the first time since 2018, a team that I have coached won a game on Sunday afternoon; sounds bad right? I mean, 4 years since the last time my team won a game. Well, let me clarify; I’ll try … Continued
August 27, 2022: Keeping That Chip
Did you watch the Bears final preseason game on Saturday night? I didn’t; I don’t watch preseason, but… I did see what happened. I did watch the highlights. I know these are meaningless games, but it’s better to look good … Continued
August 26, 2022: Gut Wrenching
Yeah, the Cubs have been frustrating this year, but we were expected to suck. What about the White Sox? I heard they were World Series contenders. I had guys tell me they were winning 100 games. Hey, they can still … Continued