Steve Rosenbloom – Page 23

If we’re talking about tanking, then the Bulls just put on a clinic

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

Nearly perfect. While you were sleeping, the Bulls were nearly perfect. Their 104-98 loss to the miserable Kings in Sacramento was the nearly perfect template for tanking games the rest...

What Alshon Jeffery’s Super Bowl TD says about the Bears

May 31, 2019 at 4:34 p.m.

Alshon Jeffery caught a touchdown pass in the Super Bowl, and all of Chicago swore like they were Kevin Hart on NFL Network. Or maybe not. I don’t know. I’m...

Happy Super Bowl Sunday to the frauds running the body-damaging, dementia-producing NFL

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

Back to the Snark Ages: In advance of the national holiday that is Super Bowl Sunday, let’s acknowledge the big fat frauds running the body-damaging, dementia-producing NFL, and here’s why:...

This time, finally, at last, Bulls make that smart deal for Nikola Mirotic

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

Was that really so hard? Was that really something that couldn’t have been done Tuesday? Think, people, think. (Tim Gunn voice) “Make it work.’’ On Tuesday, the Bulls reached a...

The Blackhawks were selling hope in Nashville, and I might be a sucker, but I’m buying

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

If I could load up some walk-up music for this column today, I’d be blasting The Who’s “Won’t Get Fooled Again.’’ That’s what I’d be doing if I was smart....

Bulls forward Lauri Markkanen (24) passes around Bucks forward John Henson (31) in the first half.

If the question is can Fred Hoiberg actually coach in the NBA, the answer is yes (also no)

May 31, 2019 at 4:36 p.m.

Hey, kids, it’s time to play our favorite game during Bulls season. No, it’s not “Why is Gar Forman Still Here?’’ Good guess, though. And no, it’s not “When Will...

What baseball’s speed-up rules might mean to pitchers the Cubs have targeted

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

Back to the Snark Ages: The MLB Players Association formally rejected proposals for a 20-second pitch clock and a limit on mound visits. That was expected. Commissioner Rob Manfred could...

Corey Crawford makes a save next to the Canucks' Daniel Sedin.

Desperate trade options and strategies for the desperate Blackhawks

May 31, 2019 at 4:33 p.m.

Whatever length of time goalie Corey Crawford might be out – it has been three weeks, it could be all season, who knows with the Blackhawks playing Secret Squirrel– the...

Nikola Mirotic goes down after being fouled by Pelicans forward Dante Cunningham.

Nikola Mirotic is too good to still be on the Bulls

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

This was looking bad: Nikola Mirotic came off the bench and took over a game like a starter, and there were the rebuilding Bulls, leading the reigning world champion Warriors...

If Corey Crawford is out, can the Blackhawks still save their season?

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

If Corey Crawford’s “upper-body” injury keeps him out the rest of the season, which was a possibility indicated by Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, then the Blackhawks will have a “lower-standings” issue....

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