Headlines for March, 2004
Battling Blackhawks, Against Each Other
In hockey, there are fights. Players on one team try to bash the hell out of players from the other side. To some, it's one of the best qualities of the game. However, usually fights are between players on opposing teams, not the coach and a player on the same team.Last Friday, the Chicago Blackhawks, the franchise considered by an [read more...]
Insanity of Cubs Fans
Insanity - 1) lack of reason or good sense - extreme foolishness or an act that demonstrates it 2) legal incompetence or irresponsibility because of a psychiatric disorder.That is the only way to describe the scene here in Chicago on one brisk February day. The perpetual 45-minute line to get wristbands weaves around from Clark and Addison to Murphy's Bleachers. [read more...]
March Madness: Is Your Team “On the Bubble?”
It's March and you know what that means. Other than painting the river and sucking down shamrock shakes it's time to get ready for the sporting binge known as March Madness. But will your team be there? Don't know yet? Do you really think your team is on the bubble?A better question would be: do you think there really is [read more...]
March Madness in Illinois
Didn't I just turn off the Super Bowl? Anyway, believe it or not, March Madness, the debutantes' ball of collegiate athletics, is upon us.Various conference tournaments begin in just a few days. The NCAA Tournament gets underway in a little over two weeks. As we Illinoisans prepare to fill out our sheets for the tournament pool, it is worth taking [read more...]
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