The Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago kicked off the grind of the college football season, a chance for players and coaches to reflect on “what could be,” in the final days of the offseason. While the football season doesn’t officially kick off until the end of August, this is where players start to finish up their offseason training and coaches get closer to naming their … [Read more...] about 2019 Big Ten Football Preview
College Basketball
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 miss cameos from Pat Hughes and Bill Raftery. … [Read more...] about The Sports Report – March 2019
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 Bucks. John gives us a mid-season update on the … [Read more...] about The Sports Report – February 2019
2018 Northwestern Tops Georgia Tech 67-61
The Northwestern Wildcats survived a sluggish second half to defeat the visiting Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets by six points in the 2018 ACC- Big Ten Basketball Challenge. Coach Chris Collins was pleased with the overall effort, but not the near faltering down the stretch, as Tech cut an early 28 -point second half lead at 16:12 mark down to ten points with seven minutes left, … [Read more...] about 2018 Northwestern Tops Georgia Tech 67-61
April 2018 – Final Four, Masters Preview
on The Sports Report with Packer Dave, Steve Leventhal, John Poulter, and Jeff Rich Rory Spears of GolfersOnGolf.com joins us with his thoughts on the upcoming 2018 Masters. Will Tiger have an impact? What role with the big three, Dustin Johnson, Justin Thomas, and Jordan Speith play? Who might emerge as a surprise winner? Phil Mickelson is playing his best golf in years. … [Read more...] about April 2018 – Final Four, Masters Preview