March 30, 2020: No Baseball

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Opening Day 2020 has come and gone; there is no baseball. Season cancelled? Hopefully only postponed. When will we see baseball again? Xfinity means no Marquee, which really sucks; the people who have it, at least have something to tide … Continued

March 29, 2020: Party Like It’s 1991

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After the first Bulls title, we partied pretty hard… well, as hard as an almost 15 year old could party. The partying consisted of heading downtown for the Bulls rally in Grant Park. It was a mass of humanity; everybody … Continued

March 28, 2020: Hello Stanley

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I can’t believe it’s been 10 years since that fateful Game 6 in Philly… The Blackhawks were on the brink; one win away from raising the Cup. They would have to win in Philadelphia, a place where they hadn’t won … Continued

March 27, 2020: Home Sweet Home

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What a difference a city makes. The United Center crowd was pumped for this one. There were people in that crowd who had never seen the Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup; there were those who were around for that last … Continued

March 26, 2020: Best of Three

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After a day off in Philly, the Blackhawks would resume the Stanley Cup Finals against the Flyers. All those years, all those games without a win in this city. Game 4 would be no different. The Flyers had a 2 … Continued

March 25, 2020: Not So Brotherly

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For Game 3, the series would shift to Philadelphia… the City of Brotherly Love they say. I’ve never been there, so I cannot comment personally. We were supposed to head out that way last year to see the Cubs Phillies, … Continued

March 24, 2020: The Ex Factor

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Game 2 was next at the UC. I watched a few highlights to jog my memory a bit. This game would be different than the first. It wouldn’t be a high scoring shootout, but instead, a low scoring contest, which … Continued

March 23, 2020: Game One Blues

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If you’ve been following along, and if your memory is as good as or better than mine, you will remember that Game 1 at the UC was not our strongest thus far in these 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs. The Hawks … Continued

March 22, 2020: NHL Reset

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OK, if you read the previous post about how I would handle the return of the NBA if (when) it happens; here’s my version for the NHL. It’s very similar… The NHL is even further along in their season than … Continued

March 21, 2020: NBA Reset

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I haven’t seen much about this… how the NBA will pick up after the season resumes… if the season resumes; I haven’t been looking either. I’m sure there are plenty of opinions already out there; here’s mine. For this exercise, … Continued