Category: Cubs
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Donda at Soldier Field: one-of-a-kind experience
Whenever Kanye returns home to Chicago, it’s special. The Donda listening party at Soldier Field was no exception. We ran from our drop off location to the stadium because we didn’t want to miss the beginning. Our dash proved unnecessary, because Kanye kept the crowd waiting – as we should’ve anticipated. Nobody seemed bothered, as…
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Week in Review – Nick Foles’ new baby; Yu Darvish drinks beer; Carlos Rodon plays Call of Duty
Nick and Tori Foles welcomed baby boy Duke View this post on Instagram A post shared by Keeping It Real: Nick & Chris (@themissionoftruth) Yu Darvish enjoyed a favorite Japanese beer その前にこれ。 pic.twitter.com/Z9DGaoTx2j — ダルビッシュ有(Yu Darvish) (@faridyu) June 19, 2020 Roquan Smith’s sweet ride @RoquanSmith1 sick!! Best yr to come for quo! He got that…
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Cubs 1st rd pick is Chicago’s Ed Howard
Jackie Robinson West went to the finals of the Little League World Series in 2014 and it was the talk of the town. Now, one of the stars of that inspiring team will enter the Cubs system. The Jackie Robinson West Little League team was honored at Wrigley Field in 2014 👏 Ed Howard was…
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Social Media Week: Chicago athletes and citizens on racism and protests
Doug Glanville on George Floyd: “Enough" says it all.@dougglanville essay inspired by George Floyd and the world's response. pic.twitter.com/DK8Jl8xcW4 — Outside The Lines (@OTLonESPN) June 5, 2020 Lance Briggs shared video of a teacher: https://t.co/4wS8LFa0pr — Lance Briggs (@LanceBriggs) June 7, 2020 Akiem Hicks knows a good example proving Colin Kaepernick was blackballed Akiem…
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The Week in Social Media: Dexter Fowler on George Floyd; Cubs players watch 2016 World Series; D Wade is a great dad
The George Floyd murder in Minneapolis led to protests in major cities across the country. Cubs hero Dexter Fowler had this to say View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dexter Fowler (@dexterfowler) President Obama: My statement on the death of George Floyd: pic.twitter.com/Hg1k9JHT6R — Barack Obama (@BarackObama) May 29, 2020 Nike said…
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Week in Review: Gina Grimm goes glam; Rodman’s celeb twin; Barefoot Yoan Moncada
Yoan Moncada went Shoeless Joe YoYo continues to work. 💼 (🎥: @ymoncada19) pic.twitter.com/KPAwH7iGSp — Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) May 20, 2020 Cubs reliever Rowan Wick played paddleboard catch A high-stakes game of catch. 😅@RowanWick pic.twitter.com/zJx2U1HJgr — Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) May 19, 2020 Javy Baez gave Puerto Rican rapper Residente a tryout The Tryout 🇵🇷 #Residente…
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Week in Review: Anthony Rizzo drinks Michael Jordan’s tequila & Coby White spins Polo G’s new album
Mitch Trubisky and his girlfriend, Hillary Gallagher, returned to Chapel Hill View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hill (@hillary_gallagher) Blackhawks star Duncan Keith explored nature with his son, Colton View this post on Instagram A post shared by Duncan Keith (@dk_2_) The Bears picked an edge rusher who respects the Caped Crusader…
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Ryan Theriot burned bridges after Lou Ended The Riot in Chicago
“Finally on the right side,” of the Cubs/Cardinals rivalry. – Ryan Theriot, upon his trade from L.A. to St. Louis in 2010. That’s the day many Cubs fans stopped caring for the man we’d once called “The Riot.” In 2016, Theriot went on Twitter to predict a Giants victory over the Cubs in the NLDS. …
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5 Most Devastating Chicago Sports Injuries of the Last 20 Years
Derrick Rose. ACL 4/28/12 Potential Championships lost: Anywhere in the range of two to eight Larry O’Brien Trophies. I still can’t help but think about the greediness I feel contributed to one of the most gut-wrenching moments in Chicago sports history. The NBA’s collective bargaining agreement expired in the summer of 2011, leading to a…
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Life Indoors
American life screeched to a halt with the onslaught of coronavirus. Locally, as opposed to nationally, the government has done a fair job of protecting citizens. I was overcome with pride when Chicago earned an “A” for social distancing. Then the first sunny spring day arrived. The lakefront path filled with joggers and the 606…
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