On today’s show, I address the Cubs’ current struggles and provide a refresher course on the team’s history. At the moment, it looks like it’ll repeat itself. I also catch up with Robert Mays, host of The Athletic Football Show and NFL Writer at The Athletic. We discuss the Bears’ […]
Chicago Football
Trubisky Wins The Job, Cole Cubelic Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 9-10-20)
On today’s show, I analyze the Bears’ decision to make Mitchell Trubisky the starting quarterback. I also catch up with Cole Cubelic, analyst for ESPN’s SEC Network and host on 94.5 WJOX-FM (16:45)! We discuss the controversy surrounding the Big Ten, and its decision to play college football in the […]
The Real Reason Behind The NBA’s Ratings Problem, Teddy Greenstein Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 9-9-20)
On today’s show, I address the true cause behind the NBA ratings debacle. Hint: It has NOTHING to do with in-game social justice protests. I also catch up with Teddy Greenstein, Sports Columnist at the Chicago Tribune and BBWAA member (16:44)! We discuss the current Big Ten Football season, and […]
Big Ten Football’s Return, Pat Boyle Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 9-1-20)
On today’s show, I address the Big Ten’s idea to begin the college football season near Thanksgiving. I also catch up with Pat Boyle, host of Chicago Blackhawks coverage on NBC Sports Chicago and The Hockey Show on ESPN 1000! We recap the surprising finish to the Hawks’ season, and […]
Bears QB Competition Update, Todd Grisham Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-28-20)
On today’s show, I further address the Bears quarterback competition, and predict the team’s starter come Week 1. I also catch up with Todd Grisham, TV voice of Glory Kickboxing, Golden Boy Boxing, and boxing coverage on DAZN! We discussed the latest news in boxing, his amazing sports media career, […]
Bulls’ Draft Choices, Greg Gumbel Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-25-2020)
On today’s show, I break down the Chicago Bulls’ options ahead of the 2020 NBA Draft. By having the fourth overall pick, the team can select a generational-type talent, and must take advantage of this opportunity. I also catch up with Greg Gumbel, NFL, and NCAA Basketball broadcaster for CBS […]
Baseball’s Unwritten Rules, Dean Blandino Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-20-20)
On today’s show, I address Fernando Tatis Jr.’s late-game grand slam, and the ridiculousness of baseball’s unwritten rules. I also catch up with Dean Blandino, NFL, and CFB Rules Analyst for FOX Sports! We discuss the end of the pass-interference challenge in the NFL, and what it means for the […]
A New Bears Quarterback, Scott Powers Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-19-20)
On today’s show, I address the Bears’ decision to bring in Mason Fine, and what that means for the team’s quarterback competition. I also catch up with Scott Powers, Senior Chicago Blackhawks Beat Writer for The Athletic Chicago. We discuss the team’s playoff series against the Las Vegas Golden Knights, […]
College Football Cancellations, Chuck Garfien Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-14-20)
On today’s show, I recap the Big Ten and Pac-12 decisions to cancel football in the fall, plus preview what SEC football may look like come September. I also catch up with Chuck Garfien, White Sox Beat Reporter at NBC Sports Chicago, and White Sox Insider at ESPN 1000. We […]
NFL’s COVID-19 Testing Problems, Mark Medina Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-23-20)
On today’s show, I break down the NFL’s COVID-19 testing issues, and question the current league-wide plan on preventing the virus’s spread. I also catch up with Mark Medina, NBA Reporter/Writer for USA TODAY! We discuss life inside of the Orlando bubble, and the NBA’s plan to resume the regular […]