June 12, 2015: Philosophies
The MLB draft was this week. Did you know? The Cubs and Sox both had top 10 picks. More young talent coming on both sides of town. It’s funny the difference a year makes for the Cubs. Last year it … Continued
June 11, 2015: Playing Catch Up
Coming off a relieving Blackhawks win, we sit even in the series 2-2. Heading down to Tampa for a Saturday Night Showdown, it’s a best of 3 series. First team to 2 wins. Will the Mighty Blackhawks prevail? What else … Continued
June 7, 2015: Opposite Third
55 games in… A third of the way home. The Cubs and Sox have opposite records. The Cubs sit at 30-25, while the Sox come in at 25-30. How did we get here? Admittedly, I haven’t watched as much baseball … Continued
June 1, 2015: Late Edition
I post every day. Typically, I try to write in the morning the day of before work, or the night before, before I go to sleep. Sometimes I’ll write the night of. Sometimes I’ll double up, and write the night … Continued
May 25, 2015: Intestinal Fortitude
Courage. Resoluteness. Endurance. A politically correct term for guts. Some of us got it, some of us don’t. Some of our teams got it, some of them don’t. The ones that don’t…they fade away into the abyss with most teams. … Continued
May 23, 2015: The Hate Files XVII
4 months…. 4 months since the last Hate File. It’s not good to keep the hate in that long. We’re back. It shouldn’t be a mystery who we’re going to be talking about here. Before this year, I’ve had minimal … Continued
May 19, 2015: In Game
Coming to you live in game of the Blackhawks Ducks game 2. I always wondered how it would be to write an in game piece. I’m on my iPhone in my son’s bedroom keeping up with the game on gamecast. … Continued
May 17, 2015: Oaktown
Not necessarily on the top of everybody’s vacation list, Oakland does have its perks. The biggest one being located across the bridge from San Francisco. Not really a lot of great sports memories happening in Oakland. In fact, it’s usually … Continued
May 16, 2015: Ten For Ten
How about those baseball teams? Cubs riding a six game win streak and the Sox winning four in a row gives Chicago baseball ten for ten in its last 10 games. I love baseball. I hope my son likes to … Continued
May 14, 2015: Random Thoughts
So I wore my Bulls jacket to work today… I wanted to get at least one more wear out of it before the season ends. Now I’m not saying the season is going to end tonight… but just in case, … Continued