Mar 1, 2020 | Cubs, Featured, Media Hacks, MLB
So, I’ve got some news. It might be bad news, or it might be good news, depending on if you subscribe to The Athletic and if you actually like(d) my weekly Monday morning Cub o’ Coffee column, which I wrote every week from March 2016 until about a month...
Feb 26, 2020 | Cubs, Featured, MLB, Podcast
Andy and Kyle talk about the debut of Marquee (as if anybody could see it) why they’ve picked the wrong Harry Caray game to start their ‘classic games series with’, who forgot to record any Ernie Banks highlights, Kris Bryant actually saying things,...
Feb 23, 2020 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
At 1 p.m. on Saturday, February 22 as promised–even though nobody asked for it–the Cubs launched their team owned (mostly) and operated TV network. They’ve been supposedly planning for this network for nine years and have been dreaming about it even...
Feb 17, 2020 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
One of the reasons, and quite possibly the main reason, that Theo Epstein decided he’d had enough of Joe Maddon’s pop psychology, better known as Zen And The Art of RV Maintenance, is that he wanted a manager to give the team an edge. Rossy1 hasn’t...
Feb 13, 2020 | Cubs, Featured, MLB, Podcast
It’s a full house as Andy, Sam and Kyle are all together to talk about the start of spring training. They mock the Astros press conference, the proposed new MLB playoff format, baseball’s new rules for 2020 and what happens if you break them? They also...
Feb 10, 2020 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
No Cub o’ Coffee this week. So instead, you get this: This week marks one of my favorite parts of the sports year. On Tuesday, the Cubs’ pitchers and catchers (and Tyler Chatwood) will report to camp at Spare Toilet Repair Parts Park in sunny Mesa, Arizona and...