February 27, 2016: Showing Signs

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After stumbling out of the gate to an 0-3 start, and a very average 9-6 first month of the season, the Bulls took the opportunity to play better basketball in that last month of 1990.  They were showing signs of … Continued

February 26, 2016: World Class

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It’s what good teams do.  No, it’s what great teams do. They’re always looking to get better. Last place, first place, or on that edge, great teams always look to get better. The 3-time Stanley Cup winner in the past … Continued

February 25, 2016: Already Over

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I really never had a chance.  I tried, but after today’s events it’s already over. I tried to be calm about it.  I tried not to fall into the hype machine.  I tried to keep my emotions in check… after … Continued

February 24, 2016: New Bulls

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How you like them Bulls?  3 in a row and now we’re back!  Haha… it’s funny how we are.  It’s funny how these Bulls looked yesterday?  Anybody outside of Chicago probably didn’t recognize these new Bulls. OK, Pau Gasol started, … Continued

February 23, 2016: Defense Mechanism

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So this is the year huh?  Let’s pump the brakes Cubs fans.  I want to believe as much as you, but let’s just take a step back. How many times has this been the year?  How about 2004, the year … Continued

February 22, 2016: Sox Talk

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Ok, take note of this day Sox fans. As a gift to my sister on her birthday, I’ll be talking exclusively about the White Sox season ahead. I’d have to check the archives…I’m sure I’ve done this before.  It must … Continued

February 21, 2016: Sunday Split

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Blackhawks lose, Bulls win, and we have a Sunday split. It’s usually the other way around. The Hawks got crushed outdoors in Minnesota. It was actually a sweep of sorts, as they lost the alumni game the night before.  Cool … Continued

February 20, 2016: Slow Starters

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So the 1990-1991 NBA season started off with a loss for our Bulls…and another one…and another one. 0-3 to start the season?!?  Where’s the fire Phil talk? It certainly was disappointing. This was supposed to be our year. This was … Continued

February 19, 2016: Much Needed

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The Bulls won… the bulls won.  Stop the presses.  The Bulls played a great game from the 2nd quarter on, and held on, to beat the Raptors on Friday night… 90s night at the UC. The victory was much needed; … Continued

February 18, 2016: Nothing Doing

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Or standing pat if you prefer, except I used that title last year.  And unlike last year, I was not happy with the Bulls doing absolutely nothing at the NBA trade deadline. Ok, yeah, they did do something: sent Kirk … Continued