Daily Dose: Apparently, 15 will get you two

Remember when we were kids and sports were so innocent. It was like a different time. We didn’t have scandals all the time. I mean sure, Denny McLain embezzled thousands from a retirement fund. Sure, Ray Burris beat up a tranny hooker. Of course, Keith Hernandez...

Daily Dose: What’s next, the return of Jud Buechler?

I loved the ’90s Bulls. I couldn’t get enough of MJ, Pip and the rest of the merry gang of championship winners. They were the only team in Chicago sports history to actually exceed expectations over a period of time. Chicago doesn’t get to win six...

Guys don’t have diaries, they write All-Star Game journals

Nothing like watching the All-Star Game with a pen and a pad of paper in your hands. It’s actually kind of dangerous because when Tim McCarver says stupid things you are tempted to stick the pen in your neck. (Note to self, buy more butterfly bandages.) And so...

Daily Dose: Halfway to what?

The All-Star break is here, which means four days with no “real” baseball, and only baseball would take a “mid-season” break after 94 games were played in a 162 game season. As for the Cubs and Sox. What do we think of their first...

E-mail Chip Caray, and tell him what a great goshdarn guy he is

It’s pretty apparent, even to dopes like us that when you send a form e-mail in to a place like Fox Sports Chicago or WGN-TV that some intern reads them and filters out the ones that say things like: “Dear Chip, I had a great time last night, how long...