Adrian Amos still not checking all boxes for Bears at safety
Let’s be honest, there’s a chasm between the local perspective on Chicago Bears safety Adrian Amos and the national perception of him. And it works contrary to what we’ve come…
Chicago Blackhawks plotting lengthy course for Adam Boqvist
If it wasn’t already a given after the Chicago Blackhawks drafted a 17-year-old Swedish defenseman with the No. 8 overall pick at the 2018 NHL Draft, the organization made it…
Avisail Garcia power torrent can’t lead to White Sox greed
After missing nearly two months with a hamstring injury, Avisail Garcia returned to the Chicago White Sox lineup late last month with designs on showing the baseball world that 2017…
James Shields offering White Sox unexpected opportunity
When the Chicago White Sox acquired James Shields from the San Diego Padres on June 4, 2016, the organization was undoubtedly well-intentioned. They thought they saw an opportunity to halt…
NIU football prepping for another season of giant slaying
It’s a miracle that in this day and age a program like NIU football can get schools from Power 5 conferences to even bother putting them on their schedule. For…
Chicago White Sox trade chips and what they might be worth
The 2018 season was always going to be a throwaway for the Chicago White Sox. And with the trade deadline just five weeks out, they’re on track to sell as…
Chicago Blackhawks show confidence with 2018 NHL Draft choices
The Chicago Blackhawks made two things perfectly clear on Friday night at the 2018 NHL Draft. They wanted long-term flexibility on the blue line and they feel extremely confident that…
Bulls pick guarantees Wendell Carter will be compared to Michael Porter forever
The Chicago Bulls selected Duke big man Wendell Carter Jr. with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft on Thursday night. It was the dependable pick. If…
Chicago Blackhawks relatively dramaless ahead of 2018 NHL Draft
As the Chicago Blackhawks enter the 2018 NHL Draft on Friday and Saturday, they find themselves in a similar position as their roommates at the United Center. Both the Blackhawks…
Eloy Jimenez pacing procedural at this point for White Sox
At this point, it doesn’t matter how hard Eloy Jimenez hits the ball. It doesn’t matter that he reminds Frank Thomas of Vladimir Guerrero. It doesn’t even matter that it…