On today’s show, I address the Bears’ decision to bench Mitchell Trubisky, and explain its true long-term effects on the team. I also catch up with Mark Schanowski, Bulls analyst for NBC Sports Chicago, host of the Sharp Shooters podcast, and host of White Sox Pre/Post coverage on WGN Radio! […]
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Cubs Celebrate Too Early, White Sox Are Hypocrites, Rick Barry Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 9-28-20)
On today’s show, I address the Cubs’ celebration of their division championship after a loss. I also call out the White Sox for beaming Willson Contreras after his bat flip. Later on the program, I catch up with Rick Barry, Basketball Hall of Fame player and NBA Legend! We discuss […]
The Cubs’ Collapse Is Near, Robert Mays Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 9-11-20)
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’ […]
Albert Almora’s Demotion, Jon “Boog” Sciambi Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 9-3-20)
On today’s show, I recap the MLB trade deadline and comment on Albert Almora’s demotion by the Chicago Cubs. I also catch up with Jon “Boog” Sciambi, voice of Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN Radio and Wednesday Night Baseball on ESPN (17:35 mark)! We discuss the 2020 MLB season and […]
Crosstown Classic Recap, Tim Kurkjian Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-26-20)
On today’s show, I break down this past weekend’s Crosstown Classic, and explain why the White Sox have become Chicago’s premier baseball franchise. I also catch up with Tim Kurkjian, Senior MLB Writer/Analyst for ESPN! We discuss the unwritten rules of baseball, and how they relate to Fernando Tatis Jr.’s […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Pac-12 Boycott, Bruce Miles Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-6-20)
On today’s show, I address the decision by Pac-12 players to boycott the College Football season, and break down their demands from the NCAA. I also catch up with Bruce Miles, former Chicago Cubs Beat Writer for The Daily Herald, and author of The Phenom. We discuss his new book, […]
The MLB Incentivizes Cheating, David Meltzer Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG (8-5-20)
On today’s show, I address Joe Kelly’s eight-game suspension, and explain why the MLB is still deciding to protect the Astros moving forward. I also catch up with David Meltzer, Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing and host of The Playbook! We discuss the fate of the NFL’s upcoming season, including […]