Steve Rosenbloom – Page 19

Loyola’s success is unifying people beyond the bobbleheads

May 31, 2019 at 9:19 p.m.

I wrote a blog Sunday. The headline read: “Thanks, Loyola: You’re saving sports in Chicago.” It posted the morning after the 11th-seeded Ramblers miraculously and efficiently earned a spot in...

Helping Porter Moser channel his inner Herb Brooks in Loyola’s version of ‘Miracle’

May 31, 2019 at 4:40 p.m.

Spoiler alert: Cheesiness ahead. Because Loyola’s miracle NCAA tournament run on the hardwood gives me a chance to connect it with the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team’s “Miracle on Ice.”...

Thanks, Loyola: You’re saving sports in Chicago

May 31, 2019 at 4:39 p.m.

Thanks, Loyola. Thanks for being the supernova of excitement that sports in this town needed, and did we ever need it. I mean, just look: The Bulls and Blackhawks had...

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt goes in for the hug with Loyola guard Lucas Williamson (1) after the 69-68 win over Nevada in the Sweet 16.

Loyola’s NCAA tournament run: Audacity wears maroon and gold

May 31, 2019 at 4:37 p.m.

The 11th-seeded Loyola Ramblers just outran a more athletic seventh-seeded Nevada team. That came one game after bodying up against brawnier third-seeded Tennessee. And that came after repeatedly stripping a...

The Bears have reason to care about the NFL’s new catch rule now

May 31, 2019 at 4:38 p.m.

Now that the Bears are threatening to display an actual NFL-caliber passing game, they need the NFL to fix the catch rule. Fix the reported fix of the catch rule,...

Welcome to the start of Blackhawks’ firing speculation season

May 31, 2019 at 4:38 p.m.

Just like that, on consecutive nights, the United Center was eliminated from the playoffs. On Monday night, the Bulls lost to the Knicks. Bang, officially out. First goal officially met....

Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky leaves the field in the fourth quarter on Oct. 20, 2019, at Soldier Field.

Mitch Trubisky talks like the Bears franchise QB. But there’s still one thing he needs to say.

May 31, 2019 at 4:37 p.m.

Is Mitch Trubisky happily naïve? Or is he a young quarterback displaying veteran aplomb? I’m not sure yet, but still, I liked what the Bears potential franchise quarterback had to...

Clip & Save: Kyle Schwarber will be the Cubs’ leadoff hitter again

May 31, 2019 at 4:37 p.m.

Clip and save: Kyle Schwarber will be the Cubs’ leadoff hitter. I don’t know if he’ll be at the top of the order on opening day in Miami a week...

Once again, Ryan Pace hopes this isn’t another year of introducing future ex-Bears

May 31, 2019 at 4:38 p.m.

Celebrating the legend that says St. Patrick chased the all the snark out of Ireland: The Bears introduced their new free agents Thursday, and Bears GM Ryan Pace gave good...

Arrieta throws the second no-hitter of his career, striking out 6. He also goes 2-for-4 at the plate. Cubs 16, Reds 0.

If you’re bummed that Jake Arrieta didn’t sign with the Cubs, then blame Jake Arrieta

May 31, 2019 at 4:40 p.m.

If you’re angry, frustrated or just bummed that one of the greatest and most important pitchers in Cubs history left town, then blame the pitcher. Because ultimately, Jake Arrieta left...

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