Apr 18, 2003 | Andy
It’s tempting for those of us who follow Chicago sports to assume that the NBA season is over. The Bulls won 30 games and had a champagne celebration in the locker room. Michael Jordan waved goodbye again. So when’s the draft? When do I get to kick back as...
Apr 16, 2003 | Andy
I think it’s time for a good old fashioned Vin Scully-esque ode to baseball: You know, the great thing about baseball is that it’s a literal cacophony. The sound of the bat striking the ball, the sound of the ball hitting the leather of the first...
Apr 15, 2003 | Andy
The real problem in trying to come up with a good reason for Illinois men’s basketball coach Bill Self to turn down the Kansas job is that right after you say, “Who would want to live in Lawrence, Kansas?” you have to come up with one good reason to...
Apr 15, 2003 | Andy
Anytime a girl has told me she just wanted to be friends (hard to believe that?s ever happened, I know!), I?ve opted to be enemies instead. On the court or playing field, if you?re not with me—then you?re against me. Which is all to say Kansas fans, I feel your...
Apr 14, 2003 | Andy
Dusty Baker says he’s going to start emphasizing not just winning games, but winning series. This Meat Loaf-esque two out of three ain’t bad strategy would give the Cubs more than 100 wins. So yeah, it’s going to happen. Sure. The masses are...
Apr 11, 2003 | Andy
From the highs of hearing Heidi admit she’s retarded to the lows of watching Quisty wretch and convulse like Elaine Benes on the dance floor, last night’s Survivor had it all. Oh, and one evil person got the boot. The 25th day of Survivor: The Amazon began...
