January 11, 2025: Shining Moment

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The time had come. Only two wins stood between my son and his 7th grade basketball team’s quest for a 2nd straight championship, a 3rd straight undefeated season (no playoffs in 5th grade). Saturday night 730pm was the time for … Continued

January 10, 2025: Wild Card Write Ups

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It’s been a tough NFL season, Bears wise and betting wise. I’ve tried to keep my head above water, winning on some other stuff has helped me do that, but my NFL investments… rough year. Still, we have survived, and … Continued

January 9, 2025: The Irish

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How do you pick a college football team to root for? First option is supporting the school that you attended. In my case, my alma mater, DePaul University… no football team. Second option could be your local college. Who is … Continued

January 8, 2025: Searching

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OK, here we go… time to hire another Bears head coach; yay! Almost as bad as a QB, the Bears have been very bad at finding a good head coach. Looking back in history, there ain’t a whole lot to … Continued

January 7, 2025: Three to the Title

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OK, let’s get back to the one thing that has carried me: my son’s 7th grade basketball team. We left off with the 3rd straight undefeated regular season. They had a couple non-conference games before the playoffs kick off; they … Continued

January 6, 2025: Give Me A Minute

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You’re going to have to give me a minute; I’m not done talking about this Bears game yet. Let me bask in my glory for just a little bit longer. How about that punt return? I remember one back in … Continued

January 5, 2025: Big Ol’ Smile

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It’s been a rough year; I think I have established that already. The Bears delivered us a horrible season. A season full of expectations, including the promise of a 4-2 start, that continued with 10 consecutive losses heading into the … Continued

January 4, 2025: Chicago Kid

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We turned the page to the next chapter in the story of Derrick Rose on Saturday night at the UC; oh what a ride it has been. Here’s this Chicago kid who went to Simeon, shining… ended up in Memphis, … Continued

January 2, 2025: Inaugural Playoffs

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New Year’s week is always good for Bowl Games. Back in the day, New Year’s day… sit back and enjoy all of the big bowls. Nowadays, the number of bowl games has grown; lots of obscure bowl games and teams, … Continued