March 20, 2015: Need for Relief
No, I’m not talking about my 7-9 record for the Thursday games in the tourney. Just. Brutal. It could have been worse of course… although I’ve already lost 4 of my Sweet 16, I have all of my Elite 8 … Continued
March 18, 2015: For Starters
So we’re all hyped up about the baseball season, eh? I’m thinking Cubs playoffs… Sox fans are thinking playoffs. What’s really going on? One thing I’m concerned about is the starting pitching. Yes, both teams have upgraded there, but yes, … Continued
March 17, 2015: The Missing State
68 teams in the NCAA tournament. 13 division 1A schools in Illinois. 0 number of Illinois schools in the Big Dance. That’s pretty bad. It’s pretty bad considering how much basketball talent comes out of this state… out of this … Continued
March 16, 2015: Madness
Let the madness begin! This Sunday was selection Sunday, and the field of 64, wait… 65… oh no, 68 teams were selected. Who will take it all? Honestly, I’ve watched very little college basketball this year, but… I stil have … Continued
March 15, 2015: Dog Walking
It’s the first thing I do in the morning, well, after I hit the john. I’ll sometimes do it in my pajama pants; hey, at least I don’t go to the grocery store with them on. The walks are a … Continued
March 12, 2015: Passion Dealers
On this 12th day of March, I’m going to talk about the people in our lives that have to put up with the craziness. The ones that have to deal with this passion. They have to let you get your … Continued
March 8, 2015: 72-10
The best NBA team ever. The 1995 playoffs did not end the way they were supposed to. With the return of Michael Jordan to the court late in the regular season, the Bulls were going to storm into the playoffs, … Continued
March 2, 2015: Spring Fling
And no the title does not imply more Patrick Sharp news… The spring fling that I’m talking about has to do with baseball. So, now that we got that straight, are we ready for some baseball? The weather is not right … Continued
March 1, 2015: The Cuban Comet
The streak of bad news for Chicago sports continued this Sunday. Yes, Jimmy Butler got hurt and is ready for an MRI on his hyper extended elbow for the Hard Luck Bulls, but there was worse news than that. We … Continued
February 28, 2015: The Winds of Change
A gust of wind blew through the Windy City on this final week of February, and brought about some major changes to the Chicago sports landscape. One thing is for sure… there is never a dull moment. Rose going down … Continued