Wayne Larrivee, radio voice of the Green Bay Packers, joins the show! We broke down the Bears vs. Packers matchup from last weekend, and discussed the reasoning behind Chicago’s underwhelming 2019 season. We also talked about Green Bay’s shocking emergence under rookie head coach Matt LaFleur, and how he stands […]
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Teddy Greenstein Returns to Talk CFB Playoff, Baseball Hall of Fame, and More!
Teddy Greenstein, Sports Columnist for the Chicago Tribune, returns to the show! We discussed Ohio State’s Big Ten Championship run, and whether the Buckeyes have what it takes to become college football’s number one ranked team. We also talked about Illinois’ surprising six-win season, and Northwestern’s equally surprising nine-loss campaign. […]
K.C. Johnson Returns to Talk Coby White’s Hot Start, Bulls Playoff Odds, and More!
K.C. Johnson, Bulls Insider at NBC Sports Chicago, returns to the show! We discussed Coby White’s fantastic start to the season, and how his rapid growth has impacted the playing time of both Kris Dunn and Zach LaVine. We also talked about the Bulls’ playoff chances, and whether the team […]
Anthony Scaramucci Talks Trump Administration Tenure, Entrepreneurial Career, and Mets Baseball!
Anthony Scaramucci, former White House Communications Director and Founder of SkyBridge Capital, joins the show! We discussed his highly-publicized tenure in the Trump Administration, and the reasoning behind his newfound criticism of the President. We also talked about the aftermath of his White House stint, and how it affects him […]
Jared Diamond Talks World Series, MLB News, and Sports Journalism Career!
Jared Diamond, national MLB writer for The Wall Street Journal and author of Swing Kings, joins the show! We recapped the Nationals’ stunning World Series win, and examined the underdog mentality that led to their success. We also took a look at the beginning of MLB free agency, while also, […]
JP Arencibia Talks World Series, MLB News, and Baseball Career!
JP Arencibia, former MLB catcher and current analyst on FOX Sports Florida, joins the show! We previewed the 2019 World Series, while breaking down the strengths and weaknesses of both the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals. We also discussed whether Bryce Harper’s absence is related to the Nationals’ 2019 success, […]
Tim Kurkjian Talks MLB Postseason, Cubs Baseball, and Sports Media Career!
Tim Kurkjian, Senior MLB Writer/Analyst for ESPN, joins the show! We discussed the Washington Nationals’ surprising World Series run, and how they’ve managed to succeed despite Bryce Harper’s departure. We also talked about the Yankees vs. Astros ALCS matchup, and previewed what’s in store for Game 5. Later in the […]
Cubs Let Maddon Go, Bears Without Trubisky, and More on WHPK Show #28
On today’s show, I question the end of the Joe Maddon era in Chicago, reveal the Bears’ winning formula, which ironically enough, needs Mitchell Trubisky, and introduce “All Bets Are Off,” where I make picks on four NFL games for the upcoming week! Listen to the show live every Thursday […]
Bruce Miles Talks Cubs Baseball and Amazing Sports Journalism Career!
Bruce Miles, Chicago Cubs Beat Writer for The Daily Herald from 1998-2019, joins the show! We discussed the disappointing end to the Cubs’ 2019 season, and where their collapse ranks amongst others in franchise history. We also talked about the end of the Joe Maddon era, and the top managerial candidates available […]
James Wilks Talks UFC Career and The Game Changers Movie!
James Wilks, The Ultimate Fighter 9 welterweight champion and star of The Game Changers, joins the show! We discussed his early interest in mixed martial arts, which stemmed from being the victim of an attack as a child. We also talked about his emergence on The Ultimate Fighter, and how that led to a […]