It's another edition of Moose & Roons: After Dark! The Bears lose an incredibly odd game to the Patriots, with seemingly no one playing well but the Beloved fall just a yard short. What's wrong with the defense? Have either of us changed opinions on Mitch? A wild weekend in college football as Ohio St gets throttled by Purdue. Which conference reigns supreme? The World Series is about to get underway and we have differing opinions on who wins the whole thing. We play buy or sell including a ...
Oct 23, 2018•56 min
The Bears and their awful orange jerseys drop a winnable game on South Beach, we go around the NFL, recap an exciting weekend in college football, the NBA season kicks off tonight so we play an all-NBA Buy or Sell, Moose pays off on his bet, and we Shut It Down with a tribute to Duncan Keith's 1,000 NHL games. Remember to send us in your mailbag questions, follow us on Twitter @MooseAndRoons, like, rate, subscribe, review on iTunes and send us your feedback!
Oct 16, 2018•56 min
75% of the way to 100 episodes, we preview the Bears battle against the Dolphins on South Beach, talk Week 5 and 6 NFL action, and make our lock of the week picks. Jimmy Butler put himself in the news again, the Blackhawks are off to a hot start, and the Predators embrace mediocrity. The MLB playoffs and perhaps the Chicago hot stove are heating up and Moose shuts things down. MAILBAG, MAILBAG, MAILBAG. Send us your mailbag questions; sports related or not. Follow us on Twitter @MooseAndRoons, r...
Oct 11, 2018•1 hr 15 min
Fashionably late with this week's episode, we dive right into Mitch Trubisky's breakout performance as the Bears roll Tampa 48-10. Where are we on the Bears QB and this team as a whole? We go around the NFL, recap Team USA's horrid Ryder Cup performance in Paris, talk MLB Postseason and the Cubs Wild Card elimination. Moose airs a grievance, Matt's Hockey Minute returns, we play Buy or Sell and wrap things up! As always send us your feedback, follow us on Twitter @MooseAndRoons, and like, rate, ...
Oct 04, 2018•1 hr 2 min
The Bears are in first place for the first time since 2013, we react to their win on Sunday though it came with a some concerns. We go around the NFL and react to Week 3 action. Phil Gough joins us again from SB Nation's One Foot Down to help preview the top 10 matchup in South Bend on Saturday night between ND and Stanford. We play buy or sell and Shut it Down with a tribute to The Hawk. Catch us on SoundCloud, iTunes, and Google Play. Follow us on Twitter @MooseAndRoons, and send us your feedb...
Sep 26, 2018•1 hr 41 min
The Bears bounce back with a dominant win on Monday Night Football. Positive and negative takeaways from their win over Seattle. We go around the NFL and give our Week 2 impressions. We make lock of the week picks. Segments including Airing of Grievances and Buy or Sell. And Moose Shuts it Down. Send us your mailbag questions, like us on SoundCloud; rate, subscribe, and review on iTunes and follow us on Twitter at @MooseAndRoons!
Sep 18, 2018•1 hr 17 min
We react one final to the Bears gut-wrenching loss in Green Bay and then it's onto Seattle. Knee-jerk reactions to every Week 1 NFL game. College football reax from Week 2. Cubs and Sox storylines and much more. Like us here on SoundCloud; rate, review, and subscribe on iTunes; check us out on Google Play; send us your mailbags on Twitter or directly, and thanks as always for tuning in!
Sep 11, 2018•1 hr 11 min
Episode 70 kicks off talking Bears and Khalil Mack, we preview the NFL season; pick division winners, Super Bowl picks and talk all things Bears plus get you ready for Sunday night in Green Bay. We recap a phenomenal Week 1 in college football including a thrilling 24-17 Notre Dame win over Michigan. We make lock of the week picks, play buy or sell and so much more. Oh, and if we didn't mention it, the Bears traded for Khalil Mack. Remember to follow us here on SoundCloud, subscribe on iTunes an...
Sep 04, 2018•1 hr 7 min
The nicest college football preview around comes at you better late than never! From conference champs, to CFP predictions, national champs, Heisman picks, locks of the week and so much more we have all you need to know heading into the 2018 college football season. We made it! Follow us here on SoundCloud as well as Twitter @MooseandRoons. Subscribe, rate, review on iTunes and send us your feedback. Happy College Football season!
Aug 31, 2018•1 hr 31 min
It's Michael Kopech Day on the South Side as the Sox top pitching prospect makes his MLB debut. We preview that as well as what we're looking for from the righty the rest of the season. Yu Darvish has more elbow issues on the North Side; what does this mean for the Cubs division race? The Bears showed exciting flashes Saturday in Denver, we talk standout performances. It's double or nothing on our golf bet heading into the FedEx Cup. We bring back Buy or Sell and the mailbag, and shut things dow...
Aug 21, 2018•1 hr 2 min
Better late than never, we recap Tiger's 2nd place finish at the PGA and discuss the similarities and differences to golf Tiger's second time around. Roquan Smith is officially a Bear after signing his rookie contract. When will we see him take the field and what else do we look for from the Bears Saturday night in Denver? The Cubs still appear to be on cruise control in the NL Central and we talk that as well as the exciting stretch run to come around the majors. Jalen Ramsey judged just about ...
Aug 16, 2018•1 hr 14 min
Back for episode 66 we kick things off recapping actual Bears football (sort of)! We talk Brian Urlacher's HOF induction, go segment heavy spreading across all fields in Buy or Sell including an answer to the Portillos vs In-N-Out debate. And we wrap things up with a tribute to the life of Blackhawks legend Stan Mikita. As always, send us your feedback and mailbags on Twitter; like, subscribe, and review on iTunes and tune in next week for Episode 67!
Aug 08, 2018•1 hr 12 min
Roons is back from Europe and Episode 65 is live! It's FINALLY game week on the lakefront as the Bears prep for the Hall of Fame game Thursday, MLB trade deadline is just hours away and we make our predictions as to what will happen for our two teams. As Eloy Jimenez tears apart Triple A we debate when the time to bring him up is. Roons recaps his trip from Europe and gives a quick preview of what the 2019 British Open may play like. We have all our favorite segments including a co-grievance on ...
Jul 31, 2018•1 hr 7 min
After a one week hiatus we're back! Roons checks in on vacation from a hotel room in Northern Ireland and we chat about the Open Championship, the Bears reporting to camp, Roons proposes a Bears trade, we talk NBA moves with Kawhi being traded and the Bulls adding Jabari Parker, and we wrap things up talking MLB All-Star Game and Home Run Derby. Thanks for sticking with us through the chaotic month of July, our normal schedule returns at the end of the month! Send us your feedback, mailbag, and ...
Jul 19, 2018•37 min
We talk NBA and NHL free agency, check in with Austrian Football superstar Rob Gallik, open the mailbag and much more on this holiday edition! Check us out here on SoundCloud as well as iTunes and Google Play and send us your feedback and mailbags. Enjoy!
Jul 05, 2018•1 hr 1 min
Before free agency hits July 1st, be sure to check out this edition of the pod, episode 62.5. Our NHL expert; current TSN Analyst, former NHL Captain, Maple Leafs Assistant GM, Notre Dame head coach and much more Dave Poulin rejoins the show to help us preview the NHL offseason. He tells us what it might take for the Blackhawks to get back atop the NHL mountain, where the biggest names this offseason could end up and so much more. Enjoy the bonus episode!
Jun 28, 2018•34 min
Ep 62 kicks off recapping somewhat dull NBA and NHL draft's and where we think both the league and our local team's stand after their respective draft nights. From there we transition to what we love most: football as College Football season is just under two months away. Roons airs a White Sox grievance, Buy or Sell segments include the Cubs, World Cup and so much more, we (Moose) answer a fashion related mailbag and Moose shuts things down talking The Beloved Bears. Be sure to like us here on ...
Jun 26, 2018•1 hr 5 min
In Episode 61 the walking and talking encyclopedia of basketball knowledge Mark Schanowski of NBC Sports Chicago joins us to talk NBA Draft & Free Agency preview as well as what routes he thinks the Bulls may take over the next few years. If you're looking for hoops talk and basketball breakdowns look no further than Mark! From there we move onto Buy or Sell talking World Cup and U.S. Open and wrap things up with the return of Matt's Hockey Minute! Thank you so very much for tuning in, pleas...
Jun 19, 2018•52 min
It's episode 60 and we kick things off recapping not one but TWO championship celebrations in Golden State and Washington. We preview the US Open at Shinnecock Hills as well as Tiger's chances. We extend buy or sell with and the mailbag with topics ranging from LeBron James to James Shields to the World Cup. Moose airs a grievance on boxing and Roons shuts things down urging you to #VoteAbreu! Be sure to keep liking, subscribing and reviewing on iTunes, send us your mailbag questions because tha...
Jun 13, 2018•1 hr 17 min
Episode 59 is live with a recap of last week's Stanley Cup Final & NBA Finals action, we shift the topic to the Cubs 6-game win streak and the Sox new draft pick, after that we hit Buy or Sell ranging from baseball and college football to pregame ceremonies followed by a mailbag, and we shut things down talking a classy move by the Bears. Be sure to like, rate, subscribe on on iTunes and Google Play, send in your mailbags to @MooseAndRoons on Twitter and send us your feedback!
Jun 05, 2018•53 min
Episode 58 kicks off recapping the two Game 7s from over the weekend, we then talk Stanley Cup Final Game 1 and what we hope to see from the series going forward. Should the Cubs be looking at a change in the rotation and where is the Yu Darvish panic meter? Roons airs a food-related grievance. We forego Buy or Sell in lieu of multiple mailbag questions stemming from bachelor parties, to brushes with celebrities and much more. And Moose shuts things down talking about greatness. Keep sending in ...
May 29, 2018•1 hr 5 min
Episode 57 kicks off talking puck: Vegas is heading to the Cup Final and we have a Game 7. NBA Conference finals are in full swing and.....going exactly as expected. Manny Machado is in town and both teams in the city have been rumored to be targeting the Orioles slugger. Moose airs a grievance on playoff officiating. We play Buy or Sell, open up the mailbag for a couple of your questions, and Roons shuts things down sending off a legend. Thanks as always for tuning in; please continue to like, ...
May 22, 2018•1 hr 6 min
Back and better than ever for episode 56! Are both NBA conference finals matchups over after game one? Is Vegas the real deal in the West splitting with Winnipeg in Games 1 & 2? Can Ovechkin and the Caps continue their roll at home? All those questions + gambling could be coming soon to a state near you, the Crosstown Classic Round 1 comes to a close, we recap the Players Championship, and bring back all our segments! As always, tune in on iTunes & SoundCloud as well as Google Play, inte...
May 15, 2018•1 hr 3 min
Back on Tuesday, episode 55 kicks off recapping LeBron's demolition of the Toronto Raptors, we recap the Capitals stunning the hockey world finally beating Pittsburgh, Cubs bats explode Monday vs Miami, but can they find consistency? We bring back all our segments spanning the sports world and hope you enjoy! Please continue to like, rate, review, subscribe on SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play and send us in your malibag questions and feedback @MooseAndRoons
May 08, 2018•58 min
We began a delayed episode 54 by breaking down the NFL Draft, everywhere from the Bears to our favorite fashion looks. From there we pivot to the playoffs as the NHL and NBA are underway in the 2nd Round. Roons airs a grievance on a major milestone flying under the radar. We play Buy or Sell with topics from all over the sporting world. For this week's mailbag we (Moose) give you our full guide to Wedding Season, and Moose shuts things down talking baseball greatness. Thanks for staying with us ...
May 03, 2018•1 hr 13 min
We kick off episode 53 with breakdown of the NBA and NHL Playoffs. From an NBA standpoint, is this the most exciting first round in recent memory? From an NHL standpoint, who's the favorite and how can the NHL market it's stars on small market teams? We transition to baseball (24:42) where the Cubs have been a roller coaster and the Sox are off to a slow start. Then, NBC Sports Chicago's Bears Insider JJ Stankevitz helps us forecast this weekend's NFL Draft and talk all things Bears (30:47). we ...
Apr 24, 2018•1 hr 32 min
Episode 52 kicks off with some Bears offseason talk as Ryan Pace let Cam Meredith walk to the Saints. How will this affect the outlook of the Bears offseason and draft? Is Dez Bryant in play? From there we move onto NBA and NHL Playoff talk (17:45) and break down first round action. The Cubs and Sox are both limping out of the gate in the young MLB season (31:47), how can they get back on track? Roons airs a grievance on Blackhawks hindsight (38:25), we play Buy or Sell (42:53) with some NBA Top...
Apr 17, 2018•1 hr 2 min
We're back a day early! Moose and Roons coming at you on a Monday with a Masters recap, previewing the NHL and NBA Playoffs as well as wrapping up the Blackhawks season, in Buy or Sell we touch on some MLB topics, UFC discussion, and a fashion debate. We open up the mailbag for our Sports Move Mt. Rushmore's, and wrap things up with a send-off for the Sharp Dressed Man
Apr 09, 2018•1 hr 13 min
It's Episode 50 and we open up the episode entirely to you, the listeners, and your mailbag questions. From sports, to fashion, to food and much more we sit down and answer our favorite mailbag questions from you guys! 50 down and hopefully many more to come! Be sure to follow us on SoundCloud, subscribe on iTunes and Google Play and send us your feedback and mailbag questions!
Apr 05, 2018•1 hr 2 min
Episode 49 opens with a bang as Moose immediately airs his grievance with none other than his own podcast partner, from there we talk Loyola in the Final Four and who we think cuts down the nets (3:43), We look to Opening Day (14:41) and make some North and South Side predictions for this season, we find more ways to talk football (29:24) including Saquon Barkley's NFL role, Odell Beckham Jr's dispute with the Giants and much more, we break down the surprisingly exciting conferences races in the...
Mar 27, 2018•1 hr 7 min
