The real loser in LeBron sweepstakes — Jim Hendry
Jim Hendry had to be rooting for the LeBron-a-thon to run until the end of the month. That would have built the Cubs general manager a bridge (to hide under)...
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Do Cubs really believe Zambrano can be saved?
Unless you're on the inside of Tom Ricketts' not-so-shiny-anymore big boy's toy, it is impossible to determine the Cubs' real intent regarding the Carlos Zambrano psychological reclamation project. Do the...
‘Big Buff’ more exciting than competent
Dustin Byfuglien's big series against Vancouver in the Western Conference semifinals looks like it's going to help the Blackhawks next year as much is it did this year. Celebrate, I...
Stanley Cup couldn’t go to nicer bunch of guys
You're not supposed to cheer in the press box. That's the biggest reason I avoid them if I can. What the Blackhawks Stanley Cup thrill ride did for me was...
Hull really committed to the Cup
Some legends pay no mind to the athletes who wear the same uniforms they did years after their heroic feats were performed. There are great ones who even seem to...
Philadelphia, the mother of all places most foul
PHILADELPHIA — The City of Brotherly Love. That's a good one. William Penn was wrong. Philadelphians lived down to their reputation Wednesday night during Game 3 of the Stanley Cup...
Stanley Cup about team, not stars
If Blackhawks captain Jonathon Toews and the oft-electrifying Patrick Kane don't sniff the scoresheet for the entire Stanley Cup finals, it won't matter. Just win the thing. There is no...
Time to give Hawks their due
It would have been wrong to assume a hockey season littered with extended waiting periods would have prepared us well for a few extra days before the Stanley Cup finals....
Here’s to Chicago’s most successful sports executive
If the Blackhawks keep their word and don't try to play too pretty at home, they will dispatch the Sharks to make their first Stanley Cup finals since 1992. If...
Busting myths of Hawks-Sharks series
Praise be to Lord Stanley that the wait is over. Finally, the lid gets lifted on the Western Conference finals in San Jose. What's that cliche about an idle mind...