May 7, 2015: The Tale of Two Games
Took me a while to get this one posted today… First off, too fricking busy, and secondly, who the heck wants to rehash a game like that? I know I wished I had never watched it, except for the hard … Continued
May 6, 2015: The Shutout
It’s beautiful when it happens. In the playoffs, it’s huge. The Blackhawks beat the Wild 1-0 last night in Minnesota to take a strangle hold on the series going up three games to none. Crawford was magnificent. He’s done this before. … Continued
May 5, 2015: The Underdogs
Mike Miller? Iman Shumpert? Tim Mozgov? As I hurried home from work to catch the start of Game 1, I heard the announcement of the Cleveland Cavaliers starting lineup on the radio. I was like, really? THIS is the team … Continued
May 4, 2015: Shining Stars
It’s great to see your best players play their best at the most important times. This is why this Blackhawks team is so special. They’re not only loaded, with a ton of depth, with great players; these “great” players, the … Continued
May 3, 2015: Rough Draft
The picks are in. The Bears added 6 new players in the past few days in this year’s NFL draft. Let’s take a look: 1st round: WR Kevin White- West Virginia 2nd round: DT Eddie Goldman- Florida State 3rd round: … Continued
May 2, 2015: Buckle Up
The Blackhawks took us for another ride Friday night. With a 3-0 start in the 1st period, this series seemed like the one between these 2 teams the past 2 years. Then, the Hawks had their 3 goal period meltdown, … Continued
May 1, 2015: May Day
Think I heard this call coming from the Bradley Center on Thursday night. The Bulls finally played to their potential and absolutely destroyed the Bucks by 54 points. It was nice to see. It was nice to give my blood … Continued
April 30, 2015: Calm Before the Storm
It’s about to get crazy again. It’s been a couple days since the Bulls stunk up the gym, more than that since we’ve seen the Hawks skate, and a while since a big Bears weekend; it’s about to start up … Continued
April 29, 2015: Maiden Voyage
The NFL draft is almost upon us. Who do you want? It’s going to be the first draft for the new regime. I remember how excited I was about the first draft for the previous regime. I don’t sit there … Continued
April 28, 2015: Counting Chickens
The poll on ESPN Chicago yesterday was if you thought the Bulls were going to close out the Bucks last night. 98% of us said yes. 98% of us were wrong. It was supposed to be perfect. Some free last … Continued