Dan McNeil

As we continue to peel away the calendar pages — only 12 days left — until the Bears arrive in Bourbonnais, the assignment is determining the 10 most important players...

As we continue to peel away the calendar pages — only 12 days left — until the Bears arrive in Bourbonnais, the assignment is determining the 10 most important players...

This just in: People find reasons to avoid U.S. Cellular Field when the White Sox are playing. In other breaking news, Sox general manager Kenny Williams confirmed this week that...

This just in: People find reasons to avoid U.S. Cellular Field when the White Sox are playing. In other breaking news, Sox general manager Kenny Williams confirmed this week that...

A baseball lifer once scolded me for writing off a team's chances this early in the season. After a dreadful interleague series in Phoenix in 2003, I left Jerry Manuel's...

A baseball lifer once scolded me for writing off a team's chances this early in the season. After a dreadful interleague series in Phoenix in 2003, I left Jerry Manuel's...

Not everybody grasps the concept of "fun bad." You know, when your team is so dreadful you just throw your hands in the air and embrace the train wreck with...

Not everybody grasps the concept of "fun bad." You know, when your team is so dreadful you just throw your hands in the air and embrace the train wreck with...

The apathy on display for this weekend's Civil War in Wrigleyville is a refreshing departure from the usual attendant nonsense. It's not like the twice-a-year Cubs vs. White Sox battle...