October 23, 2021: UC Rocking
It was night and day, from Thursday to Friday night at the UC. While our Hawks were getting booed off the ice, our Bulls were feeding the hype machine, blowing out the Pelicans in front of a full crowd for … Continued
October 22, 2021: Week 7 Preview Bears at Bucs
I needed a little break from the Bears after last week’s debacle. The Bulls and the Blackhawks provided some distractions, both good and bad. But now, let’s get back to business. The Bears head to Tampa Bay on Sunday to … Continued
October 21, 2021: Never Winning
From one extreme to the other, this is where we currently sit with the UC brethren. There was hope for the Hawks coming into this year (still is btw), but that has been rewarded with a winless opening 5 games … Continued
October 20, 2021: Never Losing
Well, the Bulls certainly didn’t disappoint in their season opener in Detroit. It looked like for a minute they may, but they came back strong, and continued in the 2nd half, to beat the Pistons, and move to 1-0 on … Continued
October 19, 2021: Panic Time
The Hawks made it back to a packed UC on Tuesday night to play the Islanders on ESPN BTW. Surely back in front of the faithful, the Hawks would up their game and get their first W of the season. … Continued
October 18, 2021: Putting an End to It
Any loss to the Packers is a gut shot; yeah, my gut has been taking a beating. This one was just the latest chapter in this book that we want to be done with, so let’s be done with it. … Continued
October 17, 2021: Over Anxious
I always want to beat the Packers, bad. This Sunday was no different. It’s been a long time, waiting for the tide to turn. When I was a kid, the Bears pretty much “owned” the Packers; the Packers got some … Continued
October 16, 2021: Preseason Champs
Although I did watch the Bears preseason this year, for the sole reason of seeing how Justin Fields looked, I typically do NOT watch preseason sports in general. The same way I don’t usually watch the Bears in preseason action, … Continued
October 15, 2021: Week 6 Preview Packers at Bears
Well, well, well… the Bears welcome the Packers to Soldier Field on Sunday; isn’t that special? Yes, a familiar foe indeed… most hated foe; not even the birds from “the Lou” nor the team du jour loaded with stars that … Continued
October 14, 2021: Managing Matters
How important is the job of a major league baseball manager? Does their job become more important as their team advances to the postseason? Doesn’t talent win out at the end of the day? How much does managing matter? Well, … Continued