April 1, 2021: Feeling Young Again
OK, let me just say this is NOT an April Fool’s joke. No, that would be something like we did to my wife in the morning, telling her she had a flat tire; she bought it for about 2 seconds … Continued
March 31, 2021: Decade Time
OK, going to stray off the beaten path for a minute, on this here 31st of March. Of course, this is a special day in my life; my one and only tattoo tells me so. It was on this day, … Continued
March 30, 2021: Cub Lifers
Ernie Banks, 19 years all with the Cubs. He is an anomaly. There is only one Mr. Cub. Actually, there is one other guy that has donned the Cubs uniform exclusively; he is Stan Hack who spent 16 years all … Continued
March 29, 2021: Late Night Decisions
I was hyped up to watch the Bulls play the Warriors late Monday night. After being so excited after the Vucevic trade, and then seeing them flop against the Spurs on Saturday, I was ready for redemption; I’ll have to … Continued
March 28, 2021: Business Not Personal
Man were there a bunch of whiny bitches after the Cubs decided to start Nico Hoerner off in the minor leagues to start the 2021 season. Obviously playing the service time card, people were outraged, after Nico’s hot spring resulted … Continued
March 27, 2021: The Big Thud
For a day that brought so much promise in Chicago sports, Saturday certainly felt like a big thud after an 0-3 record was turned in. It started with Loyola. Unfortunately, or fortunately as it turned out, I wasn’t able to … Continued
March 26, 2021: The Hit King
As the next episode of Baseball Seasons rolls, we revisit the year 1985. That year brings back memories of a totally different kind in a totally different sport here in Chicago, but I already wrote about 23 blogs about those … Continued
March 25, 2021: A Whole New World
I knew I wore my Bulls hoodie and Bulls cap for a reason on Thursday morning… It was the NBA trade deadline day, and the Bulls were potentially going to be in the mix. There were a lot of players’ … Continued
March 24, 2021: It Was Just a Dream
Yeah, dreaming again… actually another fantasy… fantasy baseball that is, ’tis the season. The best day of the fantasy baseball season was last week: the draft! This year was no exception. I had my plan together; I probably spend about … Continued
March 23, 2021: You Guys Brothers?
Talking about the Bulls on the brink of making the playoffs this year… how about the Blackhawks? Yes, currently their UC brothers are sitting in a similar position, holding on to that last position after a brutal road trip. You … Continued