January 4, 2024: Brutal Beats
How many brutal beats have you had? Games that you bet on that were in the bag, until they weren’t. I think all of us can recite a few, and just like other negative events, they seem to stay in … Continued
January 3, 2024: Bulls Knicks Again
Prime time, national TV NBA basketball on a Wednesday evening??? Yes, I couldn’t believe it either, but I guess that’s going to be a thing this year on ABC. And lo and behold, who was the first matchup? Bulls vs … Continued
January 2, 2024: One To Go
The big Bowl day was here. On January 1st, the last 5 scheduled games happened, with of course one to go… on January 8th, for all the marbles. This was the closest I followed Bowl season since I was a … Continued
January 1, 2024: 2024
Happy New Year! We did it. We made it through another year; we’re starting a new year on this earth. Congratulations to us! How’d we do, or more importantly, how WILL we do? It’s always important to look back, if … Continued
December 31, 2023: Another One
The Bears played their 2nd game in a row at home, which would be their final one of the season on Sunday against the Falcons. And… they took care of business, again. Yes, it was another victory for the win … Continued
December 30, 2023: Building Up
The Bowl season is building up. As the days countdown towards the end of the year, there are more and more games. If only I could watch them all… Between December 26th & December 30th, there have been 19 bowl … Continued
December 29, 2023: Week 17 Preview Falcons at Bears
I was wrong; sometimes I’m happy to be wrong. I thought the Bears were going to mail in the rest of the season after their 3rd ridiculous blown win of the season in Cleveland. I thought Arizona would beat us … Continued
December 28, 2023: Back in Our Place
It was nice to see the Bulls bounce back on Tuesday night vs the Hawks at the UC. It wasn’t that nice to see them flop on Thursday night vs the Pacers. The Bulls will end their 6 game homestand … Continued
December 27, 2023: Bedard for the Win
Wednesday night would have definitely been a candidate. With my son on his Christmas break, the Hawks game vs the Jets at the UC could have been our first in-person viewing of Connor Bedard. But… we signed him up for … Continued
December 26, 2023: Zero for Three
Heading into this past week in the NFL, my son and I had three chances combined to make the Fantasy Football finals, and if you read the title of this blog, you know exactly how that turned out. In our … Continued