UNC point guard Coby White is making his first long term foray outside of his home state. White didn’t have to go far from his Wilson, North Carolina home to join the Tar Heels. The city of nearly fifty thousand people was once a major center for tobacco cultivation. Now it’s better known for Interstate […]
The Sports Report – June 2019
with Packer Dave, Steve Leventhal, and John Poulter The guys are back to discuss the Toronto Raptors’ first ever NBA Championship, the St. Louis Blues and their seven-game Stanley Cup win over Boston, as well as talk of the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers offseason football. John also gives his thoughts on the Major […]
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2019 Chicago Bears OTA’s – Part Deux
Khalil Mack and Mitch Trubisky were the story this week. Last year, head coach Matt Nagy had to learn his new players, and the Chicago Bears in turn had to absorb his offensive scheme. In 2019, it is all about building on the success of the previous season. Nagy talked about Trubisky’s growth. “He’s learning […]
2019 Chicago Bears OTAs check-in
The Chicago Bears begun 2019 organized team activities on Tuesday, kicking off the team’s first edition of on-field work as a team. Other than the imminent possibility of injuries, OTAs serve as an introductory and refresher period. It is a time for install and little else. Last year’s session of OTAs focused on the installation […]
Chicago Bears 2019 NFL Draft primer
Draft season is upon us, and after the typical ebbs and flows, falls and reaches of the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft, the Chicago Bears will get their chance to add to their playoff-caliber team. A successful season and a roster with few holes left the Bears with little to worry about, particularly […]
Akiem Hicks, Roquan Smith chosen as 2018 Piccolo Award Winners
These two Chicago Bears standouts were selected by their teammates to receive this distinguished honor. The Piccolo Award has been given to a Bears rookie every season since 1970 in memory of Brian Piccolo. In 1992, the award was expanded to include a veteran as well. The Piccolo Award is a special honor voted on […]
Player Profile – Chicago Bears Tarik Cohen
It is an understatement to say that Chicago Bears running back and kick returner Tarik Cohen has a chip on his shoulder. Despite excelling in both football and track & field, Cohen’s size hampered his ability to land a college scholarship. Only one school, North Carolina A&T, offered him an opportunity to play college football. […]
The Sports Report – March 2019
with Packer Dave and Steve Leventhal Joining us this month are Dionne Miller of ABC7 Chicago, just back from Arizona, to talk Spring Training and a some Bears football. Jeff Rich chimes in on NBA hoops, and Adam Lucas, UNC beat writer from GoHeels.com previews the Duke-Carolina game and the ACC Tournament for us. Don’t […]
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The Sports Report – February 2019
with Packer Dave, Steve Leventhal, and John Poulter Join us for a Super Bowl LIII (aren’t these Roman numerals getting lame by now?) preview, plus final thoughts on the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers’ seasons. Steve highlights the top teams in college basketball to watch out for. Dave sings the praises of the Milwaukee […]
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Will 2019 Be The Year Bryson DeChambeau Wins A Major?
Pro golfer Bryson DeChambeau probably has as much in common with Bill Nye the Science Guy as he does with fellow golfer Bill Hass. He majored in Physics at Southern Methodist University, and thus takes a very scientific approach to the game of golf. The most noticeable way DeChambeau has put his intellect to use, […]
