December 13, 2014: The Time is Now
What a great time to be a Cubs fan. Yeah, no World Series still… yet, but when I woke up on Wednesday morning earlier this week and saw the news that Lester chose us, I had some extra pep in … Continued
December 12, 2014: Bears Saints Preview
Yes, the Bears are still playing. This week, of all weeks, the Bears seem more irrelevant than ever. Besides the Blackhawks, who by the way have won 8 straight, and the Bulls, where Derrick Rose has played in 8 straight, … Continued
December 11, 2014: Last Minute Tix
No, I’m not pushing some website, but I actually got a last minute ticket offer last night for the Bulls game. Two free tickets… two hours to game time… 15 minutes away from the United Center… oh yeah, we could make … Continued
December 10, 2014: Chicago Stove
In the middle of December, after a shambles of a baseball season on both sides of town, the Chicago Stove burns brightly. The winter meetings are in progress, and Chicago has been making some noise. Let’s start with the Sox. … Continued
December 9, 2014: Back to the UC
So last night was my first time at the United Center since Game 5 of the Bulls-Wizards series back on April 29. No, you didn’t miss a Bulls or Hawks game, it was a Justin Timberlake concert. 7 months is … Continued
December 8, 2014: Mainstream
Football, basketball, hockey, and baseball… these are the sports we talk about all the time. These are the big 4 if you will. What about the other sports? Where is the love? Let me show a little… Let’s start with … Continued
December 7, 2014: Mixed Bag
There were 2 big matchups that took place on Saturday night. The Bulls were hosting the NBA’s best team in the Golden State Warriors, while the Blackhawks headed on the road to Nashville with 1st place in the Central on … Continued
December 6, 2014: An Original Faceoff
It’s always nice to watch an Original Six matchup. It just seems like there’s something extra on the line. There was a lot of history skating around the United Center on Friday night, as the Hawks claimed the latest victory vs … Continued
December 5, 2014: March On
The Bears continued their zombie walk through the 2014 season with another loss on Thursday Night football. It was another embarrassment in an embarrassing season; I’m not even that mad any more. It is what it is already. Yeah, I … Continued
December 4, 2014: Back to Back
The Bulls came back home on Tuesday night only to turn back around and hit the road for one on Wednesday night in Charlotte. One up one down was the result of this back to back. I caught most of … Continued