December 17, 2019: Golden Years
On the 5th day of Christmas… this one was easy. The only thing is that in the official 12 days of Christmas song, is it 5 “Gold” rings or 5 “Golden” rings? I went with golden… 2019 saw the end … Continued
December 16, 2019: Tank Rolls On
On this 4th day of Christmas, let’s take a peek at how the Bulls finished the 2018-2019 season; do we have to? Well, yes, this is “year in review” time, so we have to. OK… The tank rolls on is … Continued
December 15, 2019: Window Time
For the 3rd day of Christmas, let’s stick with baseball. 2019 was a year for both sides of town that did not live up to expectations; seems like an overall theme for 2019 Chicago sports. The Cubs still haven’t taken … Continued
December 14, 2019: The Offseason That Wasn’t
Coming off the kick that wasn’t, continuing to endure a tough Bulls and Blackhawks season, we looked to the MLB hot stove to keep us warm. After all, THIS was supposed to be a big offseason. The Cubs had no … Continued
December 13, 2019: 12 Days of Christmas
OK, back behind the times… time to catch up, and what better way to do so, then my own Chicago sports year in review: we’ll call it the 12 Days of Christmas. Of course I will weave together the ups … Continued
December 12, 2019: Bad Beats Bad
Hey hey, the Bulls won a game. They beat the hapless Atlanta Hawks. But that’s who they beat… bad teams. Bad beats bad is the name of the game. All of the Bulls victories have come against teams currently with … Continued
December 9, 2019: Not Last Place
It’s pretty crazy that an 8-17 record in the NBA is not last place; thank you Cavaliers. After watching the Bulls on Monday night, I sure felt like we should be in last place. Did you catch the attendance on … Continued
December 4, 2019: Medal Time
Here it was; Wednesday December 4th… playoff time for my son’s basketball team. But first, it was medal time for my wife. Yeah, let me brag a little bit. She’s about to graduate college; very proud. Wednesday was a special … Continued
November 30, 2019: Not Thankful
Before we leave this month of November, a month of giving thanks, let me flip it on you. I’m going to talk about the Chicago sports things that I’m NOT thankful for. I’m just kind of feeling that way… on … Continued
November 29, 2019: Getting Blazed
No, I’m not talking about what I did last weekend, or what the whole city will be doing on January 1st. I’m talking about the Portland Trailblazers and what they did to the Bulls; I couldn’t resist the title. But … Continued