December 5, 2018: Keeping Up With The Cubs

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Big MLB news of the day was Paul Goldschmidt going to the St. Louis Cardinals.  That’s a very good move for them.  He’s a very good player.  It’s something they HAD to do, in order to try keeping up with … Continued

December 4, 2018: The Boylen Era

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From the looks of it, this assistant coach taking over for FredBerg is going to be around for a while, especially since we’re paying Fred for another year.  His name is Jim Boylen, and Tuesday night against the Pacers was … Continued

December 2, 2018: Small Step

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We didn’t think the Bears were going to win out, did we?  OK, small confession, I actually thought we had a chance, but… not worried… a small step backwards; we’re still in good shape. Of course, you don’t want to … Continued

November 29, 2018: Down We Go

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This isn’t fun.  After the Bears win on Thanksgiving, the Bulls and Blackhawks have been competing for who can do worse.  Yes, since that great Thanksgiving appetizer, the UC brethren have lost a combined 7 of their last 8 games.  … Continued

November 28, 2018: No Change

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What has changed since the end of the Q era?  Yes, there has been another trade, some changes in the lines, lots of talk, but at the end of the day, nothing.  The losses keep piling up; the latest one … Continued

November 27, 2018: Player vs Coach

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The end of the Bulls game on Monday night vs the Spurs was interesting.  Zach Lavine had the ball with the chance to win it for the Bulls.  As he dribbled, Fred waved Wendell up to set a screen for … Continued

November 26, 2018: Checking the Stove

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In the middle of the first snowfall this winter, I’m thinking baseball.  Well, it’s really all about the Bears right now, but the current book I’m reading is The Cubs Way by Tom Verducci.  Being on the train to and from … Continued