On today’s show, I explain why the White Sox made a big mistake in firing Rick Renteria. I also catch up with Richard Justice, MLB.com columnist and MLB Network contributor (19:14)! We discuss the current MLB Postseason picture, and make World Series predictions. We also further get into Rick Renteria’s […]
Tampa Bay Rays
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 […]
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 […]
Resuming the NBA Season, Dave Wills Interview (Sports Talk Chicago / WCKG 6-15-20)
On today’s show, I address the uncertainty surrounding the resumption of the NBA season, and why, today, players are beginning to speak out against the proposed “bubble city” format. I also catch up with Dave Wills, radio voice of the Tampa Bay Rays! We discuss the Rays’ ability to consistently […]
Dave Wills Talks Rays Baseball, MLB News, and Broadcasting Career in Special Podcast!
Dave Wills, radio voice of the Tampa Bay Rays and former Chicago sports media star, joins the show! We discussed the Rays’ 2019 campaign, their recent trade deadline acquisitions in Eric Sogard and Ruben Cardenas, along with the team’s playoff chances heading down the stretch. We also took a look […]
B.J. Upton Talks Career and More in Opening Day Special!
B.J. Upton, twelve-year MLB veteran and former first-round pick, joins the show to reflect on his amazing baseball career. We touch on his debut at nineteen years old, plus the magical 2008 Rays season under the direction of Joe Maddon. We also take a look at his tenure in Atlanta […]