Sports
Baffoe: I Got A Sports Fan Reality Check
Reality checks are necessary every now and then.
Ten Foot Mailbag: Jordan’s Birthday And An Emailing Bigot
Just one email this week, actually. This person was so moved by a sports column that he felt compelled to type all this and click send.
TTYM: Watch DeAndre Jordan ‘Fart’ On People And Braylon Edward’s Twitter Fail
In this week’s That Thing You Missed: A brawl breaks out at Macho Comacho’s funeral, Braylon Edwards cooks his goose with a Tweet And DeAndre Jordan enjoys using a fart machine on people in his […]
Baffoe: What I’m Not Thankful For In Sports
Thanksgiving kind of came out of nowhere, didn’t it? Actually, I apologize for that because that question makes me a hypocrite. One of my bigger pet peeves is people who are annually amazed at annual stuff.
CBS Local Predictions: Week 4
Hey, the real refs are coming back! Great news. Now it’s time for the real Fantasource to come back. Ouch, another rough week for the picks. 6-8 last week is unacceptable (I’m not counting that […]
Week 4: Best Place To Watch The Game?
Where’s your favorite place to watch sports in Chicago? Check out the options and vote for your favorite place to grab a burger, beer and watch the Bears!
CBS Local Predictions: Week 3
Well, Last week was not a great start to the picks. Lucky for us this is for amusement purposes only. We ended the week under .500 (6-8-1) with a few close games not falling our […]
With Strike Over, CPS Sports Can Resume, But Football Delayed
With teachers and students at Chicago Public Schools going back to school on Wednesday, team sports will also be able to resume, although football games cannot be played on Friday.
Week 3: Best Sports Bars In Chicago?
Where’s your favorite place to watch sports in Chicago? Check out the options and vote for your favorite place to grab a burger, beer and watch the Bears!
CBS Local Predictions: Week Two
With Week 1 behind them, NFL teams are revving up for Week 2. Here’s how CBS Local’s analyst @Fantasource thinks the games will shake out. Tampa Bay at N.Y. Giants (-7 1/2, O/U 44) The […]
Friday Night Games A Longshot For CPS Students
For hundreds of Chicago high school athletes, the reality is hitting home for them now, CBS 2’s Mike Parker reports.
Baffoe: No, Star Wars Is Not Better Than Sports
Elliott Serrano is not only a fool for having an opinion that is so astoundingly wrong, but also because he asked me to compose a counterpoint. Poor guy.
Opinion: Olympic Gold To Celebrate The 40th Anniversary Of Title IX
As we celebrate these women’s victories we must remember that Title IX created the opportunities for women to succeed in sports. When progressives push for public policy changes, that is what we seek: not guaranteed outcomes but guaranteed access.
5 Up, 5 Down: Fantasy Baseball Advice For July 9th
Francisco Liriano ( SP, MIN) has been fantastic since returning to the starting rotation. After tossing 6.2 innings and allowing just one run this week against the Rangers, Liriano has now allowed just 15 runs in his last 49.1 innings, striking out 52 against 24 walks.
5 Up, 5 Down: Fantasy Baseball Advice For June 25th
Each week we’ll be providing you with insight into the best (and worst) baseball players to play in your fantasy baseball league.
5 Up, 5 Down: Fantasy Baseball Advice For June 18th
Players are dropping like flies this week. One of my teams lost Alex Avila, Drew Stubbs, Brandon Beachy and Brandon Morrow to injury. I’m going to stash all four of those players, but some won’t have the luxury to do so – here are some players worth an add if you need to fill in for an injury.
5 Up, 5 Down: Fantasy Baseball Advice For June 11th
The free agent wires get barer and barer as the season progresses. That makes every move at this point of the season more and more important. Make sure you’re the one grabbing the right guy off the scrap heap, not putting the big get back onto the waiver wire.
5 Up, 5 Down: Fantasy Baseball Advice For June 4th
This week should see a bunch of DL spots open up across the league. Mike Morse is back, and Desmond Jennings and Carlos Santana are among players making their return on Tuesday. As such, the waiver wire could be flush with talent – here are a few names to keep in mind as you make your adds and drops for the coming week.
5 Up, 5 Down: Fantasy Baseball Advice For May 29th
By: Jack Moore Each week we’ll be providing you with insight into the best (and worst) baseball players to play in your fantasy baseball league. As I turn in this week’s column, I own a […]
Dennis Rodman To Be Sentenced In Family Court
Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman is due in family court Tuesday to be sentenced on four counts of contempt for failing to pay child support.
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- Board Votes To Close 49 Chicago Elementary SchoolsThe Chicago Board of Education on Wednesday voted to close 49 elementary schools, in what is believed to be the biggest single mass shutdown of schools in U.S. history.1141
- Lockdown Lifted At Morton West High SchoolMorton West High School has been placed on lock down for precautionary reasons after an unknown individual entered the building.558
- Former Glenbard East Student Accused Of Planning Columbine-Type AttackA 19-year-old former student at Glenbard East High School in Lombard was in custody on Wednesday, accused of planning a "Columbine-style" attack on the school, with a list of people he wanted to target.524
- Woman Robs North Side BankA woman robbed a Lakeview bank Tuesday afternoon on the city’s North Side.262
- Four Schools To Be Spared From Closing; Another To Be DelayedHours before a final vote by the Chicago Board of Education, Chicago Public Schools officials have agreed to back off of plans to close four of the 53 elementary schools targeted for closing at the end of the school year, Board Vice President Jesse Ruiz confirmed Wednesday morning.415
- Boy, 17, Fatally Shot In Back Of The YardsA teenage boy was fatally shot in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood Tuesday evening, police said.147
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