Oct 12, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
It was one of those things that happens to other teams. Their fans get to see their favorite team rally from what feels like an impossible situation when it means the most. It doesn’t happen often, in fact, it hardly ever happens, but when it does, you always wonder...
Oct 7, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
Cubs in three. There, I said it. A sweep. Two at Wrigley this weekend, then wrap it up with a beatdown of the humorless, wannabe cowboy, fun police captain on Monday night. Crazy, you say? These the are Giants! They’ve won three of the last five World Series! ...
Oct 3, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, Podcast
It’s been about 350 days since their last one but the dopes from Desipio and Hire Jim Essian sat down for 90 minutes of pure podcast goodness. Or ramblings. Or something. If you don’t want to look at them you can subscribe to it on iTunes.
Sep 27, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
Soon enough, the panic will set in. We’re Cubs fans, and we have two default settings, anguish and doom. Occasionally we allow ourselves to get really excited about our team, but that doesn’t happen often, and it is always followed by a good, thorough soul...
Sep 14, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
You are here most likely because you, long ago, for no good reason, made a conscious decision to root for the most inept professional sports franchise in America. I made that same decision, about 35 years ago. I was just a punk kid rooting for his dad’s favorite...
Aug 19, 2016 | Cubs, Featured, MLB
At this point, it would be nice if the Cubs would just stop lying to us. It’s going to happen, we all know it’s going to happen, and it’s going to be awesome. So how about they just stop downplaying the possibility of it, and let us embrace its inevitability? No, I’m...