July 16, 2014: The Hate Files VI
Has there ever been a player on one of your teams that you have hated? A guy that you find it hard to cheer for, one that you can’t wait to be off of your team. A big addition that … Continued
July 11, 2014: The Right Guys
Some good baseball news to report for a change. Anthony Rizzo and Chris Sale were both voted in to the All Star game on Thursday, and rightfully so. This ensures that the 4 best players in town are going to … Continued
July 10, 2014: Chicago’s Finest
Thank God for the Blackhawks! The best franchise in the NHL, and the best franchise in Chicago, made a move that gets the mojo right back on the Hawks’ side. The signing of Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane to long … Continued
July 9, 2014: The Hate Files V
The Cubs lost their 5th in a row last night; they blew a 5 run lead. Here’s the 5th installation of the Hate Files. As a Cubs fan, with all the losing that’s endured, and without ever seeing a World … Continued
July 7, 2014: The Chicago Stars
At least we have some All Stars… I think every team still has to have one, but these are earned by our guys. The Cubs send Castro, while the Sox send Abreu & Ramirez. With Rizzo and Sale on the … Continued
July 6, 2014: Predictable
Good or bad? Like the ending to some movies, I would have to say bad. On the flip side, if that movie had an unexpected twist that nobody saw coming, I would say good. One word titles to a blog … Continued
July 4, 2014: Freedom
In the week of the one-word titles, we go back to William Wallace in Braveheart. FREEEEEEDOM! Although this isn’t an American movie, it is about freedom; that same freedom we celebrate today on July 4th. It’s nice to be free. … Continued
July 2, 2014: Recruiting
We started the busy day in sports with the US getting eliminated from the World Cup, losing to Belgium 2-1. OK, wake me in 4 years… ok, I’ll probably try to catch some more of the World Cup even with … Continued
June 29, 2014: The Penalty Shootout
It was a busy Saturday, with both the Cubs and Sox playing some afternoon baseball, and the Cubs finishing the night with the 2nd game of their doubleheader. The Cubs got swept, while the Sox beat Toronto for their first win … Continued