Trade winds (pun alert, part deux)

In today’s Chicago Tribune, our buddy Groucho Smith (just look at his photo) says the secret words and comes up with a horde of trade possibilities for the Bulls. Some are solid, most are daft. Let’s take a look. Sam Smith: Deadline deals for Bulls...

Battle of the Sexists

Drama. Action. Intrigue. This Survivor has it all. And that’s just the guys trying to decide who the hottest chick is. This is actually version 2.0 of today’s Daily Dose. Thanks to the miracle of modern technology we now enter our columns right into a Web...

Cubs: 162 day forecast

When people ask me about my favorite holiday, the answer is easy. I like Christmas and Groundhog Day as much as the next guy, but the day that pitchers and catchers report to Cubs’ Spring Training is one of the finest moments a man can know. It is very clear...

Yesterday

Yesterday was to be all about me rushing home from work in plenty of time to catch the 6p.m. Central tip of Duke-Wake, watching the first half live, hit pause on Replay, then run upstairs and watch the debut of Survivor-Amazon, while taping The Surreal Life on another...