Go Cubs Go!

And so begins the first step in the road to the World Series for the Cubs, an opening round matchup with the Dodgers. I’m confident that our team is much better and should take this series in 4 games. That’s my prediction- Go Cubbies! [photo via Yahoo! Sports]

It's Official- NHL Winter Classic at Wrigley

Announced just recently, the Blackhawks will indeed play the Red Wings at Wrigley Field on New Years Day 2009. This is so awesome. Tickets will likely be ungettable, but where theres a will theres a way. Click the photo to get some more info on the game and more pics of the Hawks at Wrigley.

Taste of Chicago

My girlfriend and I went to the Taste of Chicago yesterday and for the first time I didn’t catch fire. It was a very nice day, temps in the low 80′s and a decent breeze. Perfect eating weather! This year we attempted to stay away from the classics and try the somewhat bizarre and exotic. [...]

Northside vs. Southside, Part 2

Back to the ballfield this weekend. After being swept, the Sox look to back up their trash talking at home. Without the rats, bad smell and idiot fans, perhaps the Sox will play better. But I’m guessing not so much. Check out this video preview of the series from Yahoo! sports.

Worst…Commercial…Ever

A little bit ago I mentioned how around Chicago during the summer, marketers really get behind the Cubs/Sox rivalry. I also said I would give some examples of said marketing. Well, I just saw this commercial air during the game, and holy crap it is unbelievably bad. Ads like these are why social media is [...]