March 14, 2016: Monday Madness

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Jumping back in now… Monday was action packed.  Before we get there, what about Sunday? The 68 teams were selected for the NCAA tourney, and again, there were no Illinois teams.  I wrote about that last year in detail here:  … Continued

March 13, 2016: Flexing

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It started off innocently enough.  A win at the Mavericks followed by a loss at the Lakers, and February began 1-1. At this point, February 4th,1991, the Bulls were 30-14.  As they were about to take the court in Sacarmento, … Continued

March 11, 2016: Statement Game

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Were you geared up for Friday’s showdown with the Dallas Stars?  If you were, you were disappointed as the Stars beat the Blackhawks soundly. Some may even say it was a statement game. I wouldn’t. You know who regular season … Continued

March 10, 2016: Baseball Yet

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No… not really.  Yes, I’m looking forward to this season, as much or more than any other, but I’m still not locked in to baseball. We’ve been over this before.  It’s preseason!  I don’t pay attention to preseason baseball.  I … Continued

March 9, 2016: Free Agent Season

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The NFL rears its head into the conversation today with the start of free agent season.  Our Bears have already been busy. They had already tagged Alson, which I thought was a fine move.  Let’s not make this same mistake … Continued

March 8, 2016: Record Breaking

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Records are meant to be broken…  The Bulls broke a record the other night against the Bucks.  They won 100-90.  What record did they break?  The 16 games in a row that they had allowed 100 points or more in … Continued

March 5, 2016: Saturday Night Basketball

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Not quite the ring of Monday Night Football, but Saturday Night Basketball was in full effect in the UC last night, and my family was tuned in. Basketball is my son’s favorite sport at the moment. He IS Jimmy Butler, … Continued