June 9, 2024: Losing is Fun?
Well, that would be a new concept. Losing is fun? I don’t think so… well, normally it isn’t. Yet, after a close loss on Sunday night in our baseball game, I sort of felt that way. Winning is better, for … Continued
June 8, 2024: This is Fun
Saturday morning brought the next game for our baseball team. Coming into the weekend, we were 5-3-1, sitting in the top half of the standings. Yeah, I finally took a peek at those; part of me doesn’t really see the … Continued
June 7, 2024: Circa Survivor
Ever since I heard of the contest last year, I’ve been interested. Listening to Follow The Money since last year, really amped up my excitement for this contest. For those who don’t know, it’s the Circa Survivor contest hosted by … Continued
June 6, 2024: Finals Finally
Well, the day has finally arrived. A week without basketball is over… oh yeah, there was the WNBA stuff going on… Like I said, a week without basketball is finally over; the NBA Finals are here, finally! The Dallas Mavericks … Continued
June 5, 2024: Walk Off Magic
Only the Cubs Sox games right? Bottom of the ninth… tie game. Kopech comes into the game. His first fastball was high, clocked in at 100. I’m not sure how fast his 2nd pitch was, but Tauchman, out of all … Continued
June 4, 2024: Kicking When Down
It ain’t cool to kick somebody when they’re down, right? Well… I would agree normally. I do remember a brawl outside Excalibur back in the day when I did exactly that. We stumbled out of there, a bunch of us, … Continued
June 3, 2024: Slow Drip
I haven’t wrote a lot lately about my sports gambling enterprise; hmmm… I wonder why. Yeah, it hasn’t been going great… I want to say it all started with the Super Bowl, but that’s not really accurate. It was soon … Continued
June 2, 2024: Meeting the Undefeated
I don’t check the standings. With every team making the playoffs in our league, I don’t really see the purpose. Let’s worry about our team. Let’s worry about getting better. Let’s give the kids a chance to bat where they … Continued
June 1, 2024: Rain Dancing
We’ve been very lucky this baseball season. No, not the Cubs, and definitely not the Sox, my son’s team. Yes, we’ve been lucky because we haven’t had a single game rained out or cancelled due to field conditions; it’s been … Continued
May 31, 2024: Hard Knock Life
Did you hear the news? Of course you did. The Chicago Bears will be featured on Hard Knocks on HBO this season. Let’s hype this season up even more! I’m totally fine with it. Honestly, I haven’t watched much Hard … Continued