Hey, MLB, order your umps to explain video reviews
Dear Stupid (and you know who you are, MLB): Order the umpires to explain why a play is being video reviewed and then explain the ruling. Is it too much...
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Joe Maddon sounds like a guy heading for some bad managing in defending Anthony Rizzo’s slide
Joe Maddon sounds like a guy headed toward some bad managing. Or maybe I should say some more bad managing if you’re counting every time Ian Happ starts in center...
Anthony Rizzo isn’t a dirty player, but he got away with an illegal play
I don’t believe Anthony Rizzo is a dirty player. But I do believe he got away with an illegal play that looked dirty when his slide low-bridged Pirates catcher Elias...
Go away, ESPN. Leave the Cubs alone.
Go away, ESPN. Leave the Cubs alone. I mean, what’d they ever do to you guys? Nobody needs you broadcasting the Cubs game against the Giants on Sunday night. Go...
If it’s the Indians, then it’s Joe Maddon overmanaging
Indians reliever Andrew Miller said he knew what Joe Maddon was going to do, and sure enough, Maddon ordered Javier Baez to lay down a squeeze bunt that Miller easily...
The big question for the Cubs: Can Manny Machado pitch?
In a Yu Darvish-like outing Tuesday, Cubs starter Tyler Chatwood walked six and allowed four hits while failing to make it out of the third inning, a nice homage from...
Do the White Sox really think Manny Machado would want to play for a team like theirs?
You know what’s worse than the White Sox not getting any better? The Sox not getting any smarter, that’s what. Bad and stupid is no way to go through the...
Vegas Golden Knights are four wins from the NHL’s ‘Miracle On Ice’
The Vegas Golden Knights won a spot in the Stanley Cup Final. The expansion Vegas Golden Knights. This is as NHL as it gets. A year ago, this team didn’t...
The first questions the Bulls should ask potential draftees
Save time with our new Snark ‘N’ Fly service: Bulls hoops honcho John Paxson said one of the most important parts of the NBA’s annual draft combine is the chance...
A big idea that could give Illinois sports gamblers the best price
Like many states looking to cash in on the sports gambling that the Supreme Court declared legal this week, Illinois sees a revenue opportunity. But from some of the things...