To be a Chicago sports fan today is a labor of love. Some would say it’s the very definition of insanity. Whatever the case may be, the sports scene in Chicago can be best described as being in total disarray. Both the Bears & Bulls fandom entered their respective seasons with the expectations of being…
The 2019-19 NBA Season ended with the Toronto Raptors aka #WeTheNorth walking tall & capturing their 1st ever NBA title on the strength of Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard. Then the offseason brought about wild changes. The Lakers mortgaged the farm & got Anthony Davis from the Pelicans. The Celtics were able to get Kemba Walker…
Oh Save Us From Our Mess… Bette Midler caused a brief Twitter storm this past week when she challenged Beyonce’s 133 million Instagram followers a.k.a. The Beyhive to mobilize to defeat Agent Orange in 2020. While the tweet was meant to be encouraging, it also came across as tone deaf, misinformed and condescending. Here is…
The Bulls suffered their worst home loss in franchise history 133-77 last night to the Celtics. The Bulls have ranked as one of the worst defensive teams in the league(113.0ppg allowed, 8th worst) in terms of points given up. The images of uncontested lay ups, dunks and jumpers come as no surprise to this writer…
Now that the snooze fest that was the NBA regular season is over, it’s FINALLY time to enjoy NBA basketball. The Playoffs are here… and here are my predictions.
Nearly six years ago I did this blog post when news hit that PF Dennis Rodman had been selected as a Naismith Hall of Fame finalist while Reggie Miller was snubbed. I found it odd that the NBA didn’t have a Hall of Fame so I decided to create an NBA Hall of Fame with…
