Somebody’s undies are in a bunch

Jan 31, 2008 | Andy

In the interest of full disclosure (and in an attempt for me to use a big word like disclosure) I will admit that when I heard that the Mets had traded four Shea Stadium maintenance crew members to the Twins for the greatest Rule V Draft Pick of All-Time, I knew it...

Cubs Live? — Phillies at Cubs – Aug. 1, 1987

Jan 27, 2008 | Andy

It’s January, it’s finally above zero around here and blogs around the world are coming up with lame gimmicks to get you to read them until spring training starts. So why not have our own lame gimmick? Last summer, Major League Baseball and A&E (yes,...

NBA Week in Review : 18-24 Jan

Jan 25, 2008 | Matt Turvey

It’s cold. It’s dark. It’s the week before the Super Bowl. Which means it’s officially the middle of the NBA season. It’s this time of year that everyone talks about when they mention the dog-days, the dreary, drowsy,...

Top 20 Cubs foul balls of all-time

Jan 23, 2008 | Andy

You know what says great writing? Lists! Oh, you can’t beat the tired, old, yarn where you stop trying to take random ideas and weave them cohesively into an actual story and just list the damn things. Now that…that’s writing. Sometimes, the lists...

Conventioneering

Jan 20, 2008 | Andy

The Cubs Convention is not just about Ryan Dempster showing what it looks like when he rams a moose up his ass. No, it’s that and so much more. This year’s was no different. Every year I go to the convention with my dad and every year I come back and tell...