Now we’re lousy with Cubs ads

Now we’re lousy with Cubs ads

Apr 8, 2012 | Cubs, Featured

As opening day got closer we were suddenly inundated with ads featuring the Cubs.  Nothing moves product quite like a team that will be lucky to avoid losing 90+ games again. It started with this ad from MLB The Show 12 featuring what it will look like (assuming we...
Meet the Cubs Pitchers!

Meet the Cubs Pitchers!

Mar 30, 2012 | Cubs, Featured

Yesterday we took a tour of the Cubs position players as we head into the 2012 season.  It wasn’t a pretty sight.  It was like coming up on a motorcycle accident and realizing that the driver wasn’t wearing a helmet or pants. Today, we hold our nose and...
An open letter that should have stayed shut

An open letter that should have stayed shut

Jan 11, 2012 | Cubs, Featured

Some days it doesn’t pay to be busy.  I was tied up all day, and so this morning, when I read Al Yellon’s open letter to Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer about re-signing Kerry Wood, I tried the old, “clear my calendar, THIS is all I’m doing...
Cubs finally get it

Cubs finally get it

Jan 28, 2011 | Cubs

I’m not what you would call an optimist by nature.  I’m also not what you’d call hygenic, but that’s really neither here nor there. But I have got to tell you, recent moves by the Chicago Cubs have got me thinking that as Ron Santo used to...