June 14, 2014: Fantasy Impact

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Like Dale in Step Brothers, I manage a baseball team… a fantasy baseball team.  I’ve mentioned this team many times in previous blogs.  I play in fantasy leagues for baseball, football, and basketball.  As football season approaches, we may see the … Continued

June 8, 2014: Fever

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Fever can you hear me.  Five was alive on Saturday.  From the Cubs to the Sox to the Belmont Stakes to the Stanley Cup, the number five was prevalent.  It wasn’t always a good thing, but it was there. Let’s … Continued

June 4, 2014: Playing Bowman

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On the day that the 2014 Stanley Cup Finals begin, it’s time to take a look at the Hawks, and see what has to be done in order to be back in this series next year.  A roster overhaul is … Continued

June 2, 2014: The Closing Act

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Game 7 was everything it was supposed to be. It had high drama from beginning to end. It had great goal scoring, awesome individual efforts, and some lucky bounces. It was hockey at its highest level. The closing act in … Continued

June 1, 2014: Game 7

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Trying to think back in my head, without looking it up, I don’t remember many game 7s. That is, game 7s that involved Chicago teams. It is the ultimate game in sports. Everything is on the line for BOTH teams. … Continued

May 31, 2014: Thrill Seekers

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Just another game, eh?  Wow, it doesn’t get much better than that.  Game 6 actually topped the drama of Game 5. What will Game 7 hold?  Can’t imagine the UC being any louder on Sunday night. Hawks are coming home. … Continued