April 17, 2017: Our Eight Seed
We’ve spent the last few nights feeling really bad about the 8 seed that’s been taking it to our 1 seed in the NHL playoffs. Flip over to the NBA, and we have our eight seed taking on the one … Continued
April 15, 2017: Backing In
Ok, so it wasn’t the true definition of backing in the playoffs. That would have been losing their final game, and the Heat losing as well. No, I guess this was a little better than that. It wasn’t lucky enough … Continued
April 11, 2017: Scared
Who’s afraid of the big bad Bulls, the big bad Bulls, the big bad Bulls? The answer should be nobody. Maybe watching last night’s beat down, which I did not see, scared some people… 122-75??? The Magic were a bug … Continued
April 8, 2017: Round Up
For the third time this week, all four teams were in action. The first time resulted in a 1-3 record; the Cubs were the only win. The second time on Thursday ended up with a 3-1 record; the Blackhawks were … Continued
April 7, 2017: The Road to the Playoffs
OK, let me take a break from the Cubs for a second. After all, we have some playoffs coming up in Chicago. That’s right. Not one, like we knew we’d have, but TWO playoff series will be beginning shortly. The … Continued
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 30, 2017: The Joy of the Bulls
Maybe I should rephrase this… The joy of the TNT Bulls. Now, with a win over the Cavs on this Thursday night at the UC, the Bulls have won 20 straight games of this variety. Amazing, simply amazing… I should … 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