Jan 31, 2011 | Media Hacks
Spring training starts two weeks from today, but our old pal Phil Rogers is already in midseason form. Why, in Sunday’s Tribune he managed to make a case you can’t expect Albert Pujols to be able to live on just $14 million a year, he gave Kyle Lohse a...
Jan 19, 2011 | Media Hacks
I know there are some of you who don’t like it when I waste valuable bandwidth picking the nits of off Al Yellon but the steamer he produced today deserves…no…demands to be ripped into tiny little pieces. So if this isn’t your cup of tea, I...
Nov 15, 2010 | Cubs, Media Hacks
I’m not going to pretend to be angered by the Cubs’ decision to paint the Wrigley Field marquee purple for this weekend’s epic tilt between a couple of middle of the road Big Ten football teams. I will say that it looks dumb, and that Northwestern...
Nov 9, 2010 | Media Hacks
By now, every baseball fan in the world has heard the news. Joe Morgan will no longer be ruining Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN. They’re going to let Bobby Valentine do that instead. While it is truly great news that ESPN has finally, after 21 inexplicable...
Nov 8, 2010 | Cubs, Media Hacks
Mostly the Interwebs reaction to the Ricketts family embarrassment that was Todd’s appearance on CBS’ “Undercover Boss” has been the same. What a goddamned buffoon that guy is. On one side you have the people who couldn’t believe that the...
Oct 29, 2010 | Media Hacks
In today’s Sun-Times editor/baseball “expert”/nincompoop Chris DeLuca reports that sometime last year the White Sox and Marlins discussed a trade of Marlins’ slugging outfielder Mike Stanton for Sox manager Ozzie Guillen. You read that right. ...
