January 8, 2017: Never Gets Old

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We love to reminisce.  I love to reminisce.  Who doesn’t like to remember the good times?  When it comes to Chicago sports, it’s no different. It’s 7am on this Sunday morning.  It’s 4 degrees outside.  My dog is looking at … Continued

January 7, 2017: Reigning Buckets

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“I love what I do.  I don’t want to let this organization down, my teammates, this city.  I live for this; this is what I wake up for.” These are the words of Jimmy Butler after the Bulls win on … Continued

January 6, 2017: When It Counts

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There’s just not enough time.  There’s only 24 hours in each day.  How do you split those precious hours up?  Work is inevitable.  Family is most important.  God is in everything we do.  Then what?  My thing is Chicago sports. … Continued

January 5, 2017: Empty Win

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Is there any win that we could call an “empty win”?  A win that doesn’t bring you a good feeling.  One that is seemingly meaningless…  Well, I know we beat the Cavs on Wednesday, but that sure felt like one … Continued

January 4, 2017: Doggie Dog World

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I know I just said the Bears season is over, but I’m here to talk more football.  I know I said I hate a lot of the other NFL teams, but we’re going to talk about them.  It’s time for … Continued

January 3, 2017: Bears Out

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Whew… another rough season is in the books after Sundays’ loss to the Vikes.  Although I have felt worse after other seasons, this one is officially THE worst 16 game season for our Bears.  The 3-13 record is now history; … Continued

January 2, 2017: Let Jimmy Take Over

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Oh move over rover, and let Jimmy take over!  OK, so it was actually the other Jimmy, Jimi Hendrix, that was being referred to in his song “Fire”, but the UC now plays and flashes that on the jumbotron when … Continued

December 31, 2016: Week 17 Bears at Vikings

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On this New Year’s Eve, I’m not going to rehash 2016; maybe I’ll save that for tomorrow’s post.  Instead, I’m going to stick to the script (well, technically, I do Bears previews on Friday, but whatever.. technically I’m posting this … Continued

December 30, 2016: Booing Helps

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I got a chance to watch most of the Blackhawks Predators game on Thursday night; I was glad I did.  That was a pretty good hockey game.  We do have a bit of history with these guys. They were one … Continued