with Packer Dave, Steve Leventhal, and John Poulter Our guest Mark Carman of WGN Radio and FanSided.com joins us to talk about the Chicago Bulls and their 2018 NBA draft pick Wendell Carter, Jr. Steve and John discuss the 2018 World Cup results so far, and their picks for the round of 16. John also gives us his Major League Baseball analysis of the season to date. Hear Dave … [Read more...] about The Sports Report – 2018 World Cup Round of 16
Archives for June 2018
Shields, White Sox Power to 5-1 win over Tribe
The White Sox have been trending up, having gone 5-5 in their last ten games entering Tuesday night. While that record over ten games isn't necessarily "trending up" for the contenders in Major League Baseball, it's a good start for the rebuilding White Sox, who entered Tuesday with a 22-42 record. The Sox have been playing good baseball against good teams, winning a three-game … [Read more...] about Shields, White Sox Power to 5-1 win over Tribe
Cubs’ Struggles Bite Them vs Bucs, But No Need For Alarm
The Cubs entered 2018 with lofty expectations. Adding Yu Darvish and Tyler Chatwood in addition to completely overhauling your bullpen will do that. While Darvish and Chatwood ha ve disappointed to this point in the season, the Cubs have, for the most part, lived up to their billing as one of the best teams in the National League. They have the second-best team ERA in … [Read more...] about Cubs’ Struggles Bite Them vs Bucs, But No Need For Alarm
Jon Lester continues quiet dominance in win against Pittsburgh
The MLB has seen tremendous pitching to this point in the year, with four pitchers putting up an ERA of less than 2.o and several more following with impressive pitching. The typical big names of Max Scherzer and Corey Kluber are there, and young arms like Aaron Nola and Luis Severino are in the mix. There is one name, though, that doesn't fit either young-stud or regular Cy … [Read more...] about Jon Lester continues quiet dominance in win against Pittsburgh
Zach Miller recovering from injury, inks deal with Bears
Eight months ago, Chicago Bears tight end Zach Miller was getting carted off the turf of the Mercedez-Benz Superdome with a dislocated kneecap. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he underwent emergency surgery to repair severe damage to his arteries, with the possibility of his leg being amputated very much on the table. On Tuesday, a smiling Miller stood before a … [Read more...] about Zach Miller recovering from injury, inks deal with Bears