Новости за 27.02.2024

The Chicago Cubs find themselves starting spring training with one of the best problems to have in baseball. They have an influx of pitching and only five starting rotation spots to give. Their rotation already has four spots locked up; Justin Steele, Jameson Taillon, Shota Imanaga, and Kyle Hendricks will be the first ones to […]

Finding the next Chicago Bears quarterback will be the most important decision of this off-season and probably the next five years for this organization. A ton of pressure is on GM Ryan Poles and head coach Matt Eberflus to get this decision right. Both have insisted it will be a collaborative effort to find the […]

The White Sox and Cubs made a trade today, as the White Sox have sent right-handed pitcher Matthew Thompson to the Cubs for left-handed pitcher Bailey Horn, per Sahadev Sharma and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. This swap of prospects clears a 40-man roster spot for the Cubs to accommodate their recent signing of Cody […]

After some time away from the cameras over the past two months, Ryan Poles finally met with the media at the start of the scouting combine in Indianapolis. The Chicago Bears GM got right to business. He congratulated Devin Hester and Steve McMichael for reaching the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He explained why the […]

The Chicago Cubs have made a trade with the White Sox. According to Sahadev Sharma and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, left-handed relief pitcher Bailey Horn is being traded to the White Sox, the team who drafted him in 2020. The Cubs needed to make a move this week to clear space on the 40-man […]

The last time the MLB All-Star Game was hosted on the North Side of Chicago was in 1990. Since then, Wrigley Field and the surrounding neighborhood have undergone significant transformations and upgrades, making Wrigleyville a year-round tourist destination. The Chicago Cubs are putting their name back in the pot to bring another Mid-Summer Classic back […]

While some fans have been focused on the position side of a potential trade after the re-signing of Cody Bellinger and addition of Garrett Cooper, it appears as though the Chicago Cubs may actually be trading a pitcher soon. The Cubs 40-man roster is full at the moment and while Cooper’s is a non-roster invitee […]

Prior to the NFL 2024 Combine, Ryan Poles, the General Manager of the Chicago Bears, addressed the media in a press conference. Here are my three biggest takeaways. A contract extension for Jaylon Johnson is currently being negotiated. Ryan Poles kicked off the press conference by addressing his All-Pro cornerback, Jaylon Johnson. He announced that […]

Illinois Gov. J.B Pritzker remains skeptical about Jerry Reinsdorf’s proposed plan to build a new stadium in the South Loop. The plan reportedly includes asking for $1 billion in public funding.  Pritzker spoke with the media on Monday and was asked by the Sun-Times about public subsidies for the new White Sox stadium. The Governor […]

Tim Elko has been one of the unexpected storylines in the early part of spring training for the White Sox. In a very small sample size, he already has one home run and just missed another. He has massive power to all fields, which has caught the attention of many White Sox fans given how […]

Peter King turned a lot of heads on Monday when he revealed there was legitimate buzz that the Chicago Bears were considering the idea of trading the #1 pick again. This came in the wake of several top insiders expressing the belief around the league that GM Ryan Poles planned to stay put and take […]

Peter King shocked the NFL world in two ways this week. The first was by announcing his retirement, ending one of the most decorated careers a football reporter has ever had. Then, right near the end of the column, he dropped a bombshell. He indicated there were growing whispers the Chicago Bears might trade the […]

The Opening Day bullpen is a hot topic in camp for the White Sox, as there are a bunch of guys that could easily break camp with the team. There are plenty of guys who have had major league experience and plenty of young arms eager to pitch in the major leagues for the first […]

Caleb Williams has received almost universal acclaim from several draft experts this off-season. They believe he is the best quarterback in the 2024 draft class and the easy choice to go #1 overall. However, one person went against the grain this past month. Merril Hoge has covered college football for years, earning notoriety for his […]

The White Sox have a record 70 guys in camp. Some are veterans trying to keep their careers afloat, some are proven MLB players, and the rest are young guys trying to make an impact. One of those young guys is Nick Nastrini, who was the headliner in the Lance Lynn to the Dodgers trade. […]

One thing we’ve learned about the Chicago Bears over the past two years is never to assume anything. They operate according to their own internal plans, not everybody else’s. This is how people end up shocked when they take two linebackers in free agency and an offensive tackle with their 1st round pick. Experts hated […]

For nearly two years, the Blackhawks have boasted one of the NHL’s best prospect pools. While players have come and gone like rookies Connor Bedard and Alex Vlasic, who no longer qualify as prospects due to their newfound NHL tenure, player evaluation and drafting have been true strengths of Chicago under the direction of GM […]

One thing that makes Combine Week so much fun every off-season is that rumors hit overdrive. Every top decision-maker from NFL teams gathers in the same place, creating a chance for dialogue about free agency, trades, and the draft. Some of those discussions inevitably leak to the media, leading to all sorts of informed speculation. […]

It appears that opinions on Justin Fields vary widely, with perspectives ranging from top NFL executives to your own uncle. His performance in the NFL has sparked intense debate among fans and analysts. Recently, Dov Kleiman posted a graphic on X that compared Justin Fields to Lamar Jackson over their last 20 games. The comparison […]