May 8, 2017: Rough Patch
Sometimes it’s rough being a sports fan. Yeah, I know, break out the violin… the Cubs just won the World Series and I’m bitching about stuff. Thank God they did win it all. It’s what I repeat to myself every … Continued
May 7, 2017: Wake Up Call
I’m not saying the Cubs have been sleep walking thus far through the season, but maybe they do need a wake up call. Maybe the Yankees provided that this weekend. It’s not going to be easy; nobody said it would … Continued
May 6, 2017: The Debut
I wasn’t sure. He’s only 5 years old. Yeah, why not. It was a few weeks ago that I signed my son up for his first baseball league. You can’t beat the value. Last year, I did the whole lil … Continued
May 5, 2017: Not the Slider
Friday afternoon games are great at Wrigley. They’re even better if you’re not working and watching them. I’m not that lucky most Fridays. The Cubs Yankees series opener had to be followed on my phone. I saw the early 1-0 … Continued
May 4, 2017: Hard To Forget
As I flip through the sports channels, it’s hard to forget about the Blackhawks. I still see the NHL playoffs going on. I flip the game on, but I can’t watch it long. We should still be watching the Blackhawks. … Continued
May 3, 2017: Rebuild Version 2.0
How are the Sox doing in their rebuilding year so far? Too good for some people. Could their success this year hurt the process? I remember being in this position with the Cubs. They were showing signs. The year was … Continued
May 2, 2017: Not Worried
There are a lot of things to worry about in Chicago sports. The Bears draft & future has to be up there. The Bulls direction. The Sox maintaining their hot start. Heck, even the Blackhawks future is less than comfortable. … Continued
May 1, 2017: That’s Die Hard
That’s Cub… you see that all over the place now. Some people don’t like it; I’m fine with it. As the Cubs train gets bigger and bigger after winning their first World Series, it still all boils down to playing the … Continued
April 30, 2017: The Draft We Won’t Forget
Anyway you look at it, 2017 will be the draft we won’t forget as Bears fans. You may not recall every single draft over the years… a few may stick out. But this year’s… yeah, I’m going to bet almost … Continued
April 29, 2017: Cue The Fat Lady
And finally we see Denzel Valentine put into the game, but it was too late…much too late. The Bulls season long dumpster fire was finally put out; cue the fat lady! I guess the first thing I’d like to say … Continued