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Rookies Power Cubs to a Late Season Surge
The past six seasons have been a living nightmare for the Chicago Cubs and their extensive fan base. The team has went through four different managers and each year has ended with a losing record, meaning no postseason appearance for the North Siders. This past August saw a drastic and positive turnaround […]
Bear Down Chicago! Another Tough Season Awaits Us
After watching those oh-so embarrassing final two preseason games, I am now convinced that the Chicago Bears and their fan base will be forced into enduring another insignificant and heartbreaking 2014 season. A horrendous defensive effort will be the lone storyline as to why the Bears will fail to make the playoffs for the […]
Hitting Trends in Baseball Have Diminished
I was recently flipping through a Major League Baseball statistic book and I discovered that in the years prior to 2010, baseball seemed to be in an all-offensive stage. More and more players were seeing their batting averages top out at .300 or better and there was better offensive production […]
The Future Is Here After The Samardzija Trade
It was still difficult for me to fathom when I learned that the Cubs had finally traded Jeff Samardzija after nearly two years on the trade block. Year in and year out we witnessed the Cubs dangle Samardzija in front of teams as trade bait, yet no team had worked […]
Melo Could Come to Chicago
He led the NBA in points scored per game in the 2012-13 season, made nine All-Star teams (seven consecutive), and has a net worth of $80 million and he soon may find a new team to settle with in the Chicago Bulls. Carmelo Anthony is currently on the free agent […]
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Ghana Goes Down
The United States were and are still considered underdogs in the 2014 World Cup being held in Brazil. Although they may not have as much talent or fire-power as Brazil, Spain, or Germany, they have confidence in themselves and they have a will to win. Speaking of winning, the U.S. emerged […]
An Experience to Remember in Cooperstown, New York
One fact stood out to me after completing the arduous 14-hour drive to Cooperstown, New York. The Upper Deck Cougars baseball team would travel any distance to participate in the sport they have a deep passion for and they would always compete at a high level no matter what the […]
Blackhawks Season In Review
Even though the Blackhawks were eliminated in a Game 7 loss to the Los Angeles Kings in the Western Conference Finals, I still maintain the belief that this overall season was successful for the franchise. It is quite a daunting and difficult task when trying to repeat as Stanley Cup […]