April 4, 2017: The Quad Pack
So you say you love Chicago sports? How did you like the quad pack on this 4th day of the 4th month of 2017? How did you handle 4 games on one day? This is a challenge that we may … Continued
April 3, 2017: The Last Jedi
The next Star Wars movie is due out later this year, but the title has already been released: The Last Jedi. I’m always up for some more Star Wars movies. My wife and I are both big fans. It’s no … Continued
April 1, 2017: The Best Fool
Anybody else get into April Fools Day? I explained it to my son this year; he tried a few, like telling me he was taking the iPad into the bath. April fools! I remember my best fool. Maybe I told … Continued
March 31, 2017: That Time of Year
After all the holiday hub bub, we roll into a very busy time of year. It all starts about February 22nd. My sister’s birthday starts a busy six week stretch of the year; possibly the busiest time of the year. … Continued
March 29, 2017: Beasts of the East
I used to like that term: Beasts of the East. Could be used to describe any professional sports team from the East; even an NCAA team. I remember when the Bulls were the Beasts of the East, ruling the Eastern … Continued
March 28, 2017: Sports Search
From sun up to sun down, I’m searching. It’s far from a non-stop effort, after all, there are a whole lot of other things going on, but it’s always there. The sports search is a daily effort. No time in … Continued
March 25, 2017: Great Team Problems
7-0? I couldn’t believe the final when I heard it. Thankfully, I had not reserved time to watch tonight’s Blackhawks game. I didn’t need to watch any highlights, or read any postgame comments, to understand how ugly a game this … Continued
March 20, 2017: Won’t Stop
They look damn good don’t they? The Blackhawks have been rolling; that’s an understatement. Yeah, they had their little 2 game slip up, but seriously… 17-3 since February 1st?!?! They just won’t stop. They actually clinched a playoff spot with … Continued
March 19, 2017: Just the Beginning
I wasn’t sure. I hoped I’d be home by the time the game started; I was. It was the first time all year I actually hoped for this. It was the first and last time I would watch the Northwestern … Continued
March 14, 2017: The Lower Body Injury
Don’t you just love the way the NHL classifies injuries? The only thing from another sport that I can compare it with, is the New England Patriots injury report. Wasn’t Brady listed as questionable every week one year? But let’s … Continued