Breakfast with Kent – Ivy’s shutter fall sports – will Big 10 follow? Pacers travel today; Cubs rooftops to open
July 9, 2020
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Please, MLB, NFL, and NBA – do not pump fake fan noise into game broadcasts this summer and fall
June 25, 2020
June 25, 2020
Laugh tracks have been stripped from virtually every sitcom on TV. Back in the day TV programmers added laughter to shows because they felt without it, people would not be smart enough to tell what was funny. Then they grew up and gave audiences a little respect. Major League Baseball and the National Football League – […]
Should Cubs fans pay for Marquee or sit this season out – the debate begins
June 24, 2020
June 24, 2020
To watch or not to watch – that is the question. Baseball’s resumption in one month presents a huge question for Cubs fans. Do we trust content providers like Comcast and YouTube to get a deal done with the Marquee Network, change providers, or forego Cubs baseball for the 60-game sprint to the playoffs. I […]
Time for fans to refuse to be ignored – and boycott Major League Baseball
June 17, 2020
June 17, 2020
It’s time to take back our game. Baseball has dicked around long enough with our hearts. When baseball resumes, keep your money in your pockets. Hold baseball owners and players accountable for their indifference to you by refusing to line their pockets with your cash. For the history of our national pastime, owners have assumed […]
Love the Cubs but loathe the Ricketts as owners – The Cubby Bear is a perfect compromise
June 15, 2020
June 15, 2020
Billionaires care most about money. That’s why they are billionaires. Major League Baseball franchise owners are billionaires, so why does it surprise anyone that they are united it their refusal to pony up $20 million each to get players back on the field? The discord between owners and the players union is easy to explain. […]