April 7, 2016: Schwarby No
I knew it wasn’t good when it happened. My wife wondered how I knew; she said he looked like he was OK. I knew though. Not because I’m a doctor, or not because I think the Cubs are cursed. I … Continued
April 5, 2016: 65 Years Coming
It was a historic night on this April 5, 2016. Something happened for the first time in 65 years. 4 of our teams were in action; can you guess who made the history? No, it had nothing to do with … Continued
April 4, 2016: 161 To Go
OK. I can take off my Cubs jersey. The first game is in the books. And what do you know, it was a big W. So when does the World Series start? Just kidding… kind of. This was the most … Continued
April 1, 2016: It’s Time
It’s time. It’s time to break out the Cubs gear for the year. Friday morning came, and I broke out the Cubs hat. Baseball season is almost here. Now a short 3 days away, it’s time to get this thing … Continued
March 30, 2016: March 30, 2001
Let’s flash back 15 years ago today. The Bears had just finished their 6th consecutive year in a row without playoffs. One of the positives that came out of the 2000 NFL season was the arrival of Brian Urlacher; who … Continued
March 27, 2016: 8 Days
Here we sit. 8 days until Opening Day. Another Cubs season is about to begin. Is your heart ready? It’s not easy being a Cubs fan. Yes, the decision on which team to root for is an easy one for … Continued
March 23, 2016: A Glimpse
I haven’t been paying much attention to spring training. It’s hard not to, with all my feeds on Twitter. Yet, I did tune into some action this past Sunday. I tuned into see Jon Lester having problems with base runners … Continued
March 12, 2016: Out of the Matrix
Everybody needs to get away. Whether it’s physically or mentally, we all need to recharge those batteries. That’s precisely what I’ve been doing this weekend. Left the work PC at work. Haven’t even checked my emails on my phone. Fell … Continued
March 10, 2016: Baseball Yet
No… not really. Yes, I’m looking forward to this season, as much or more than any other, but I’m still not locked in to baseball. We’ve been over this before. It’s preseason! I don’t pay attention to preseason baseball. I … Continued
March 3, 2016: Blinders
All I want to see is Chicago sports. I haven’t always been like that. I have appreciated other teams, other sports, besides my Chicago teams that play football, baseball, basketball, and hockey. Maybe because of a lack of time, but … Continued