Entries Tagged as 'Sports'
After the Bulls and many other teams were stiffed when LeBron James and the other two amigos took the mega-millions from the Miami Heat, the Chicago Bulls needed to make a splash on the free agent market, and they did, signing Carlos Boozer. So far, Boozer’s time with the Bulls has been limited by numerous […]
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After the Bulls and many other teams were stiffed when LeBron James and the other two amigos took the mega-millions from the Miami Heat, the Chicago Bulls needed to make a splash on the free agent market, and they did, signing Carlos Boozer. So far, Boozer’s time with the Bulls has been limited by numerous […]
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Other than playing football, Herschel Walker has never really known what to do with himself. He played in the USFL, the NFL, has been an Olympic bobsledder, and he is currently engaged in mixed martial arts. My friends at Northwestern used to laugh uproariously when Walker announced that when his playing days were over, he […]
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Despite the fact that this year’s Chicago Bear team was winning on luck and fumes, there are a lot of Bear fans who are pissed this week after losing to the Packers, and the Southwest Side and Southwestern suburbs are among the bluest collar, most devout Chicago sports fans. It’s their attitude and speech that […]
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That’s the question: who has more credibility – a head coach who has had only one winning season and probably should have been fired a couple of weeks ago when the NFL season ended or a loud mouthed, wide receiver who has done more off the field than on it (including change his name to […]
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It was a bad Sunday for your friend and humble narrator. Everyone knows that the Bears lost, but if that wasn’t enough, the Blackhawks lost to the Flyers and Northwestern lost badly to Wisconsin. Here are my thoughts: • Where was the second half offense in the first half? Why did the Bears revert back […]
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Ever since the Bears and Packers won their NFC Divisional Playoff games last weekend, the hype has been off the board. Pictures of Halas and Lombardi graced the papers; Butkus, Bart Starr, President Obama, and Mike Ditka have all chimed in on who they are rooting for. “The Biggest Game in the History of the […]
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