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The Chicago Bulls will play their lone United Center preseason game tonight against the Indiana Pacers. It won’t be the only time to see the players this week. Along with Benny the Bulls, the team will be at Northbrook Court Wednesday from 1-2 p.m. Think of this as an entry for the Pulitzer Price for […]
If you look closely, there were some positives in the Chicago Bears’ 38-14 loss Sunday loss to the Seattle Seahawks at Soldier Field. OK, maybe if you squinted. Or better yet with eyes closed. For one thing, the Green Bay Packers — who suffered their first loss of the season Sunday — nonetheless should be […]
The best thing about NFL Sunday — especially for Chicago Bears fans lately — is Jaime Edmondson. The Playboy Playmate and friend of this site is a fearless football forecaster. And pretty good, too. Jaime supplies her picks and pics on her Twitter site at
It seems like only yesterday that Arianny Celeste was in Chicago for an appearance with fellow Octagon Girl Rachelle Leah. Maybe the day before. Actually, it was in January. It was cold, and the prospect of seeing a couple of UFC stars seemed a reasonably good idea. And so, your humble correspondent had the pleasure […]
Weekend wondering: Whether the Wrigleyville McDonald’s property that the Ricketts family purchased this week will becone an oversized vegetable garden if the Chicago Cubs sign vegetarian/oversized free-agent first baseman Prince Fielder. At the right price for the right number of years, the left-handed slugger could be the Cubs’ Fielder of dreams. * The Chicago Bears […]
Somebody dropped the ball regarding Sam Hurd. The Chicago Bears receiver spent Wednesday and Thursday nights in jail after being arrested Wednesday on a charge of possessing “with intent to distribute 400 grams or more” of cocaine. “We are aware of Sam’s arrest and are continuing to gather details surrounding it,” the Bears said in […]
From the better-late-than-never department comes this: The 2012 Adrenaline Rush Dancers team for the Arena Football League’s Chicago Rush was announced Dec. 10 at Durty Nellie’s in Palatine, Ill. Based on years of having attended such events, your humble correspondent figured the final auditions still would be going on even if arrival occurred a little […]
Midweek musings: It would appear the Chicago Bears season will be over before the Bulls’ starts. Even if the Bears still will have contractual obligations to show up for their Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 games. * Speaking of the Bulls, members of the NBA team treated 20 students at Chicago Bulls College Prep to […]
Random thoughts while wondering whether Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler can come back from a fractured thumb earlier than expected (most Bears fans will settle for Cutler being able to throw left-handed and with right hand in a cast): * Bears general manager Jerry Angelo might want to start thinking of a backup plan regarding […]
You could say the Denver Broncos’ victory over the Chicago Bears Sunday involved a higher power. But only because the altitude in Denver is a mile above sea level. Good lord. Tim Tebow and the Broncos defeated the visiting Bears 13-10 in overtime. Just when it looked like the Broncos didn’t have a prayer late […]