December 27, 2016: Battling
You’re still watching the Bulls, right? I am… as much as I can. They got a nice win at the UC on Monday night after getting slapped by the Spurs on Christmas. It’s been a rough stretch lately; the Bulls … Continued
December 25, 2016: You Got To Have Faith
I was reminded that I used to say this phrase a lot. I remember using it that one year the Bears had a few big comeback victories; I think two of them were against Cleveland and San Francisco. Mike Brown … Continued
December 24, 2016: Two Different Losing Feelings
I’m up, so I might as well keep it rolling. Before I caught the end of Game 4 of the NLDS, I tuned into the two Chicago teams actually playing on this night. It was the Bulls Hornets and Blackhawks … Continued
December 20, 2016: The Hate Files XXVI
What a better way to ring in the holidays with a brand, new Hate File. I can’t think of a better way. This one is for the idiots. Yes, I know, I need to be a bit more specific. There … Continued
December 19, 2016: No Man’s Land
Well, it’s about damn time. The Bulls finally put it all together for 4 quarters and blew out Detroit on Monday night in the United Center. Yes, it took 70+ % shooting in the first half alone, over 80% in … Continued
December 13, 2016: The Return of Thibs
Is it wrong of me to be a little happy that the Wolves beat the Bulls tonight? Probably, but it’s true. I would never root against the Bulls, but seeing Thibs on that sideline brought me back. Seeing him come … Continued
December 11, 2016: Late Night Block
It’s pretty rare that I can’t sleep. It’s pretty rare that I can’t write. As I sit here tonight, at 1:30 in the morning, I deal with both. I still have my Bears post game to write… maybe if I … Continued
December 8, 2016: Loving The Enemy
Isn’t that what we’ve been told to do? Easier said than done, that’s for sure. When it comes to our sports teams and the teams they play against, we certainly make our enemies along the way. As evident in the … Continued
December 3, 2016: Best and Worst
The Bulls played back to back games on Friday and Saturday night. It was a win vs the best team in the conference, and a loss vs the worst team in the league. It was the best and worst… an … Continued
November 30, 2016: Playing Down
Playing down to an opponent… we’ve seen it before. It’s not just our teams that do it; it happens to a lot of good teams. Teams underestimate an opponent. They feel like they don’t have to give it their all; … Continued