A jam packed pod this week kicks off with a full U.S. Open preview for the season's 3rd Major at Brookline starting Thursday. Some favorites, longshots, picks, and a breakdown of the field. We preview the Stanley Cup Final: a dream matchup between the Lightning and Avalanche. Golden State is a win away from another NBA Title, will the close out the Celtics? Lastly, we open up the mailbag to talk Bears and available WRs on the market. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Jun 15, 2022•45 min
We dive deep into the LIV Golf and PGA Tour saga on this week's episode. LIV will be interesting, and the PGA barely responds. From there we talk Stanley Cup Playoffs, NBA Finals, and a Bulls offseason mailbag. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Jun 09, 2022•52 min
Back for a Wednesday edition of the Pod we kick things off talking a wild Game 1 of the Western Conference Final and preview tonight's Game 1 in the Eastern Conference Final. From there we move over to the NBA Finals and look ahead to Warriors vs Celtics in the NBA Finals. Lastly, we talk DJ's defection to the LIV Golf Tour and make some picks for the PGA's stop at Muirfield this weekend. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Jun 01, 2022•36 min
The Stanley Cup Playoffs and NBA Playoffs are in full swing, and for the first time in awhile we kick things off with some hockey talk and the wildly entertaining series going on. The NBA Playoffs have been a little underwhelming at times, do we already know our champion? The PGA Championship is behind us, what did we learn about Justin, Rory, and Tiger? Plus as usual a little Bears talk closes the show. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
May 27, 2022•51 min
A somewhat condensed version of the pod as travel issues through a wrench into recording, we take a live look at the PGA Championship. We talk Rory's big start, JT charging, big names struggling and of course Tiger. From there we talk some NBA Playoffs as well as Stanley Cup Playoffs before getting on our way. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
May 20, 2022•36 min
Back and better than ever for episode 252, we talk early looks at the Bears schedule and how pointless it is to project wins and losses for the season before we do just that. We cover the NBA & Stanley Cup Playoffs, and for the first time in awhile, we have a Grievance: the Chicago White Sox. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and keep sending mailbags!
May 13, 2022•49 min
The Draft is over and the Bears went a different direction than many of us expected or are used to. What were we happy with or would have done different? We recap the NFL Draft as a whole. Talk Stanley Cup Playoffs plus the NBA Playoffs. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send in your mailbags.
May 04, 2022•54 min
Better late than never, episode 250 has arrived! Joe is back from vacation and we're ready for our milestone mailbag episode with the perfect addition of our most tenured guest, Mark Schanowski to recap the Bulls season and breakdown some offseason options as well. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and keep sending those mailbags!
Apr 28, 2022•1 hr 12 min
We tie a bow on the 2022 Masters and recap everything from this go around at Augusta. What does Tiger's future look like? How long will Scottie's reign last? Biggest disappointments from The Masters. From there we touch on opening weekends from the Sox and Cubs plus some quick Bulls & Bucks series predictions. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and SEND IN YOUR MAILBAGS FOR EP 250!
Apr 12, 2022•55 min
The name says it all folks. We dive into a full Masters preview from Tigers expectations (we've allowed ourselves to dream) to favorites, longshots, storylines and everything in between! We wrap up discussing an epic Final Four as well as LeBron's Lakers missing out on the postseason. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send in your mailbags! Episode 250 is right around the corner!
Apr 06, 2022•1 hr 8 min
Tiger....MIGHT be #back and playing at Augusta next week for the Masters. We take a very early look at the 2022 Masters and what we expect from the Big Cat. The Final Four tips off Saturday night, we dive into both matchups and the four remaining teams as a whole. The NBA is coming down the stretch, who's the beast of the East and where do the Bulls stack up? Lastly, with free agency winding down we take a look at Ryan Pace's inaugural offseason as Bears GM. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and...
Apr 01, 2022•58 min
It's been a wild week on the college basketball court as well as in NFL Free Agency. We preview the Sweet 16 and make our picks to survive the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament. Plus, the NFL won't take a backseat to any sport at any time as their offseason keeps churning out headlines most notable Tyreek Hill and Davante Adams moving to new teams. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Mar 24, 2022•1 hr 7 min
March Madness has arrived! We make our Final Four picks plus go around the bracket taking a look at some matchups and sleepers. From there, we talk Free Agency in the NFL and MLB and look into some of the bigger contracts and moves in the last week. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Mar 17, 2022•1 hr 11 min
We have a LOADED Friday show and boy are we happy we waited until Friday morning to record. Khalil Mack is dealt to the Chargers, what does that mean for the Bears this year and beyond and what does it say about Ryan Poles? Plus we reflect on Mack's time in Chicago. Oh yea, the Packers resigned Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson got traded to Denver. Baseball is officially back. March Madness is under way. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Mar 11, 2022•49 min
Moose is off in Indy covering the combine so this week's episode is an all Rooney edition reviewing the Pebble Beach resort courses plus Pasatiempo and recapping their golf trip there. Normal episodes come back next week! Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Mar 04, 2022•1 hr 15 min
Episode 242 goes around the sports spectrum from the NBA's home stretch to offseason needs around the NFL we cover a whole bunch of fields in this week's episodes. The MLB is still locked out. Roons just came back from the ultimate golf trip. When will Tiger return? Enjoy our loaded podcast! Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Feb 24, 2022•1 hr 9 min
The Rams went all in and it paid off with their Super Bowl win over the Bengals. We break down the everything from Super Bowl Sunday as well as what the future holds for the Rams & Bengals. Plus, now that football's over we're officially into golf season. We're a golf pod after all. Locks of the week recap and more! Send those mailbags in now, we need them more than ever!
Feb 17, 2022•46 min
Super Bowl Week is upon us! We preview the Bengals and Rams for the last time and go through some picks and passes on main props. We finish up our locks of the week picks. We talk some NBA trade deadline and where the Bulls stand before the home stretch of the season, and chat a little college hoops as well. Plus we open up the mailbag talking Super Bowl food preparations. Keep sending in mailbags. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes!
Feb 10, 2022•1 hr 13 min
We recap a fantastic Conference Championship Sunday in the NFL and look ahead to the Super Bowl with some early locks of the week. Which young quarterback in the AFC is the best of them all at this point? We get into the debate. The Bears new regime is taking form, we talk likes of the new staff. Plus, Bryson gets a big offer from the new Saudi golf tour and Rocky Wirtz embarrasses the Blackhawks franchise. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Feb 04, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Back for another week, we're back and breakdown one of the best weekends in NFL Playoff history and where the participating teams go from here. We take a look ahead to Conference Championship weekend and make our locks of the week picks there. Also we get into a little Farmers Insurance talk, Baseball Hall of Fame debacle, and the Bears hiring of Ryan Poles. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Jan 26, 2022•1 hr 18 min
The boys are back with Episode 237 of the pod recapping Wild Card weekend in the NFL and breaking down the upcoming matchups in the divisional round. We get into the Bears coach/GM search for a bit as well as dive into the UFC 270 card and of course give out our locks of the week as we have a deadlock at 11-8 records with the season winding down. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes. Send us mailbags and see you next week!
Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Positive: The Bears did the right thing and fired Matt Nagy & Ryan Pace. Negative: George McCaskey yet again made a fool of himself in his end of year press conference. Around and around we go with the endless cycle of Bears incompetence. We break down what we saw from the press conference to the search that's underway for the next regime. Plus we recap an amazing National Championship between Georgia & Alabama and give locks of the week. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us you...
Jan 11, 2022•1 hr 6 min
The Bears win in Seattle. Yay. Takeaways from the come-from-behind win vs the Seahawks and who stood out in the victory. Winners and Losers from Week 16 in the NFL. College Football Playoff preview plus a little lookahead to some bowl games. Locks of the Week and a whole lot more! Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Dec 29, 2021•1 hr 5 min
The Bears drop yet another uninspiring effort to the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football, but are there pieces for the future starting to make some strides? We look at the Bears roster and break it down. Plus, we go around Week 15 in the NFL, talk COVID cancellations in the NHL and NBA, some Tiger & Charlie at the PNC discussion, and a mailbag talking steak! Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Dec 22, 2021•1 hr 13 min
Yet another double-digit defeat to the Bears. We look at the broad scale of the Bears organization and a few things from the game that caught our eye. We make locks of the week picks, go around the NFL, talk some UFC inlcuding Conor and Sean O'Malley plus Joe recaps his Army/Navy trip. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Dec 15, 2021•55 min
We recap a whatever effort from the Bears and look ahead to what seems like an inevitable drubbing from the Packers. The College Football Playoff field is set, we take a look at the matchups while recapping Conference Championship Saturday and the wild coaching carousel. Plus some locks of the week to and more! Subscribe, rate, review and send in your mailbags!
Dec 08, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Brian Kelly is going to LSU, Lincoln Riley is going to USC, and our pets heads are falling off! WILD times in the college football landscape so we dive into it as much as we can and give our takes on both massive head coaching moves, obviously with a little more focus from the ND side. From there, the Bears are still playing football. Baseball's offseason is taking shape. Tiger meets the media (we're still a Tiger pod). And locks of the week!
Nov 30, 2021•57 min
No Bears game to recap thankfully so we take a look the Bears and Ravens game this upcoming Sunday plus go around the NFL looking ahead to Week 11. That plus some Bulls talk, White Sox free agency, targets, College Football Playoff chat and more.
Nov 18, 2021•53 min
The Bears lose a tough one in Pittsburgh on Monday Night Football thanks to a slow start and some help from the officials, but Justin Fields played his best game yet and shined in the national spotlight. Sure the Bears lost, but we have our QB. In addition, the NFL has an officiating problem. Winners & Losers around the NFL. Matt's Hockey Minute. Locks of the week and a whole lot more!
Nov 09, 2021•50 min
The Bears lose, but Justin Fields played well. More importantly, he played his best game of the year with Matt Nagy nowhere in sight. The College Football Playoff rankings are out. The boys are HOT in their Locks of the Week sitting at a combined 12-6. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your mailbags!
Nov 03, 2021•50 min