On today’s show, I break down the Bulls’ decision to fire Jim Boylen, and assess what it means for the team’s future. I also catch up with Ben Pope, Chicago Blackhawks Beat Reporter at the Chicago Sun-Times! We discuss the Hawks’ Game Four win over the Las Vegas Golden Knights, […]
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College Football’s Decision, Rick Barry Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 8-12-20)
On today’s show, I address the controversy surrounding college football, and determine whether they should cancel the upcoming 2020 season. I also catch up with Rick Barry, Basketball Hall of Fame player, and host of the “Warriors 24” Podcast. We discuss the NBA bubble, and whether it stands to last […]
Bulls May Retain Boylen, Dave Wills Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-31-20)
On today’s show, I address the Bulls’ decision to likely retain Jim Boylen for the upcoming NBA season. I also catch up with Dave Wills, radio voice of the Tampa Bay Rays! We discuss his adjustment to calling games during COVID-19, and being at the ballpark without fans. We also […]
Mookie Betts Extension, Mike Hill Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-24-20)
On today’s show, I break down Mookie Betts’ massive contract extension from the Dodgers, and what it means for the team’s future. I also catch up with Mike Hill, host on FOX Sports and FOX Soul! We discuss his upcoming wedding, and how he’s planning it in the midst of […]
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 […]
Cam Newton to Patriots, Chuck Swirsky Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-7-20)
On today’s show, I break down Cam Newton’s move to the Patriots, and what it means for his future in the league. I also catch up with Chuck Swirsky, radio voice of the Chicago Bulls! We discuss the NBA’s path to resumption, and whether it stands to be feasible moving […]
Cubs Season Preview, Rick Barry Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 7-2-20)
On today’s show, I preview the Chicago Cubs’ 2020 season, and take an in-depth look at their roster, while answering questions surrounding the DH spot, the team’s fifth starter, and more. I also catch up with Rick Barry, Basketball Hall of Fame player and NBA legend! We discuss his amazing […]
Bulls Blockbuster Trade Rumors, Quentin Richardson Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 6-25-20)
On today’s show, I address the Bulls’ blockbuster trade rumor, which involves the team acquiring Blake Griffin and Derrick Rose in exchange for Thaddeus Young and Otto Porter Jr. This trade would actually make sense for the Bulls, yet the injury histories of both Griffin and Rose should warrant concern. […]
Sports’ Returns in Jeopardy, David Samson Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 6-23-20)
On today’s show, I address the most recent uptick in COVID-19 diagnoses across America’s biggest sports, and question whether it’s worth promoting their return. I also catch up with David Samson, former President of the Miami Marlins and host of Nothing Personal on the CBS Sports Podcast Network. We discuss […]
The NBA Should Not Resume, B.J. Upton Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 6-18-20)
On today’s show, I address the latest developments involving the NBA’s path to resumption, including the criticism from players regarding the “bubble city” model. Unfortunately, it looks as if the association has begun to prioritize money over player safety, and that, in turn, could lead to a further spread of […]