Dec/090
Five Things for Guys to Do In Chicago
by Sean Heffernan
The Windy City is one of greatest places in the world to be a guy. A sports fan could find a professional sports event almost every night of the year to attend. There are more sports bars and Irish pubs than any single drunk’s liver could handle in a lifetime. The city is world famous for two of the greatest guy foods in history: Pizza and hot dogs. What else could you want in a city? Here’s my list of five things for a guy to do in Chicago, IL...
Jul/090
White Sox Trade for Jake Peavy Before Trade Deadline
Friday night White Sox G.M. Kenny Williams pulled a rabbit out his hat acquiring San Diego Padres pitcher Jake Peavy in the waining hours of the MLB training deadline. ...
Jul/0912
Bombers Bicker: Buehrle to Cooperstown?
Does he have the body of work to get into Cooperstown?
Now with a perfect game and a no-hitter on his resume, it begs the question: is Mark Buehrle a Hall of Famer?
The Bombers debate in the latest forum
Jul/091
Perfection: In Retrospect.
Rock, Pitch, Catch.
You know it's a good moment when you feel like the credits are about to roll in a John Cusack movie.
Every sound drowns out as white noise and every movement seems to be in slow motion--especially in retrospect.
Allow me to set the scene:
Jul/090
The Second Half: Who’s Who and What’s What after the Halfway Mark
Will the Northside and the Southside come alive?
The All-Star Break. No, not that 4-day set depriving us of action on the diamond. No, that 4-day set allowing us to take inventory on whether or not it's time to start looking to football season.
Jul/091
The Dawn of the NBA Superteam
L.A. Lakers: The Rich Keep on Getting Richer
by Sean Heffernan
When Danny Ainge's masterpiece trade for Kevin Garnett and Jesus Biggelsworth (Ray Allen) turned the Boston Celtics from perennial loser to NBA Champion in a single year a new standard was set for NBA GM's to reach for the miracle move.
Jun/090
The Morning Stretch
The Headline
Lebron, you asked for help. You got it. You definitely got a big body to go down low.
The Phoenix Suns agreed to send Shaq to Cleveland for Sacha Pavlovic, Ben Wallace, the No. 46 pick in the draft, and $500,000. MAKE IT RAIN!
The trade solidifies a few things for us going into tonight's draft: ...
Jun/091
The Morning Stretch: Stallworth, Soccer Woes, Rain, and Father’s Day
Greatest mustache of my life.
Reciever Dante Stallworth is suspended indefinitely by NFL Commish Roger Goodell
The Cleveland Brown wide out received a controversial sentence for killing a pedestrian while driving under the influence of alcohol. 30 days in jail. A person dies and he gets 30 days. Michael Vick was in jail for like two years and his crimes weren't even people related.
Jun/094
The Morning Stretch
The Headline
The Crosstown Series' opener was postponed last night. With both teams looking as mediocre as ever, I was really hoping for a good game, a bench clearing brawl, and Carlos Zambrano's exploding his knee rounding second base. ...