If you love sports, this is truly the biggest week of the year. Some may argue that Super Bowl week is bigger, but I don’t think so. This is the time when nearly every major sport is happening all at once…
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The baseball playoffs are underway and I have to admit that I’m depressed. My team, the Cubs didn’t make the cut this year. And while that’s something that’s happened many times through the years this year really hurt. Because the Cubs late season collapse reminded of 50 years ago…
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The movie Field of Dreams helped improve the popularity of baseball back when it was released in 1989. Baseball is hoping that little field in Iowa can be a major draw once again. Well, sort of…
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I read something the other day that was just mind blowing to me. Okay, perhaps I’m exaggerating just a bit but this one really stunned me…
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If you’re a true sports fan, October is probably your favorite month. You could even say that the month of October is truly sports heaven. Nearly every major sport is going strong right now…
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My life as a sports fan has changed drastically in the last couple of years. As a lifelong Cubs fan I experienced many years of suffering. But in the last few years I’ve found out what it’s like to still care in September and October…
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Cheating in pro sports is a big topic right now. There’s no doubt that the stakes are high in pro sports. And while I don’t condone cheating, I do understand why they push the limits…
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I have a lot of friends trying to bait me right now with World Series trash talk. I have strong ties to both Chicago and Cleveland so I seem like a prime candidate. I’m paying attention to the World Series for the first time in a long time. But whichever team wins the World Series…
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I saw my first game at Wrigley Field when I was 6. But I’ve been staying silent about my love for the Chicago Cubs for decades. It’s in my DNA. I’m still feeling the pain from the famed ’69 season. Go ahead and accuse me of jumping on the bandwagon, you won’t hurt my feelings….
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It’s gonna be a wild day. And when I say wild, I mean ‘wild card’. The Chicago Cubs are in the post season…sort of. Technically they have to win today to be in the playoffs. Many of my extended family members are feeling a bit stressed…
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