June 22, 2016: A Sad Ending
I’m a big happy ending guy… who isn’t? Well, the reality is that not every story has a happy ending. This is the story of Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls. It started off like it was destiny. The Bulls … Continued
June 21, 2016: The One Run Game
How important is your record in one run games? For a losing team, like the Cubs were up until last year, I thought it was a good gauge of how close they were. So regardless of their overall record, they … Continued
June 20, 2016: Trying Not To Hate
So like I said, with the Cubs doing so well, I don’t care about anything else going on in the sports world. Of course, I know what’s going on, and will talk about all my Chicago teams, but as far … Continued
June 19, 2016: It Was A Good Weekend
You have to say it like the famous Ice Cube verse: “Today was a good day”. And I didn’t even have to use my AK… So yeah, catch up time again. This time it was due to some good personal … Continued
June 18, 2016: 35th & WTF
Everybody knows that the Sox play on 35th st. It’s the red line stop title. You can take the bus down 35th. Everybody walks to and from the stadium down that main street. But what’s the cross street? You know … Continued
June 17, 2016: Ready
My iPhone said 5:00. It was Friday morning and I was up. Had work on the brain; sometimes when I walk my dog in the morning, an idea may strike me. Sometimes this idea is about work, and sometimes it’s … Continued
June 16, 2016: 20 Years Ago
That’s the nice thing about Twitter. For all the sports people and sites that I follow, I get reminded of great dates in our Chicago sports history. 20 years ago today was one of those dates. It was the Bulls … Continued
June 15, 2016: Shedding Season
Don’t you hate that? When your dog sheds everywhere… there really doesn’t seem like there’s a “season” for it, since there is always a lot of hair to go around. Brushing her could be an endless event. But no, don’t … Continued
June 14, 2016: Until Next Time
Where the hell were we? I forgot how far I fell behind, but we’re back now… and oh yeah, as usual, there’s plenty to talk about. Let’s start with my favorite topic: the Cubs. After being shutdown by Mad Max … Continued
June 13, 2016: Mad Monday
How was that for the start of your week? Cubs and Sox in action. Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks news. And the NBA Finals… It was a Mad Monday… let’s go. The Cubs game was a good one, even though the result … Continued