March 19, 2024: Bracket Talk
OK, let’s get down to it; let’s fill out the bracket. I always start with the easy ones: picking all of the 1 and 2 seeds to win in the first round. Yes, I know; there have been 2 #16 … Continued
March 18, 2024: Beating the Bums
It’s nice to see the Bulls beating the bums the past couple games; this isn’t always the case. Remember the 2 losses to the Pistons… Getting the Wizards and Trailblazers at home in back to back games… while Coby White … Continued
March 17, 2024: Let’s Dance
We were watching the end of the Illinois Wisconsin game on Sunday, counting down the time for the bracket release. Yes, the conference tourney week was crazy, but now… the real madness begins. Let’s Dance! As the brackets were revealed, … Continued
March 15, 2024: Discipline
In one of my favorite scenes in one of my favorite movies, there’s one of my favorite lines. “So then, if you spot me coming around that corner… you’re just gonna walk out on this woman? Not say goodbye?”… “That’s … Continued
March 11, 2024: Lexus Level
Typically only for special occasions, we made our return to the Lexus Level at the UC to see the Bulls host the Mavericks on Monday night. And yes, it WAS a special occasion… sssshhhh… I don’t think the Bulls got … Continued
March 10, 2024: State Stop
And that’s a wrap on another sports season for my son… He participated in a couple relay races this weekend at the Illinois state tournament… in Indiana. Yeah, go figure. All good though; let’s make it happen. On Saturday, he … Continued
March 9, 2024: Best Time of the Year
As the College Basketball regular season wraps up this weekend, we are on the doorstep of the best time of the year. Yes, March Madness is upon us. Now, I’ve always said the first Thursday and Friday were the best … Continued
March 7, 2024: Absolute Heater
Well, after making it to the next tier in my professional gambling quest, I upped my units. Trying to stick with my money management principles (that’s the discipline), I’m using 2% of my bankroll as 1 unit. So of course, … Continued
March 6, 2024: Back in Utah
Excuse me if I climb back in the time machine every time the Bulls play in Utah. We only get out there once a year, unless of course, you count the 1997 and 1998 NBA Finals, where we enjoyed the … Continued
March 4, 2024: Made it to Midnight
Speaking about birthdays, how about our great City of Chicago? Yes, March 4th was the day. How did you celebrate? Well, the Bulls celebrated by completing an impressive comeback in Sacramento; what a game! Yes, I made it to midnight; … Continued