Reporter scores Blackhawks tickets; Gets to report what really happened
The Blackhawks grabbed a solid early-season win last night against a fellow Original Six team, Montreal Canadiens. Despite being another in a long string of non-televised home games, this reporter was there in person after scoring some free tickets from someone on the inside.
Sweetney suspended 10 days for violating team’s buffet policy
During an October 13th practice at the Berto Center, Bulls backup center Michael Sweetney informed coaches he would be leaving practice early to tend to an undisclosed family matter.
Dennis Green checks into psych hospital after Monday choke job
Arizona Cardinals head coach Dennis Green checked into St. Luke's Behavioral Health Center in Phoenix Tuesday. Green was taken to the hospital by Cardinals trainer John Omohundro, who noticed Green's erratic behavior during Monday Night's post-game press conference, after their 24-23 loss to the Bears.
Hendry hangs it up for the off-season after naming Piniella manager
The Cubs today shocked no one by naming Lou Piniella as their new manager, replacing Dusty Baker. Cubs GM Jim Hendry heralded Piniella and his three-year contract, saying it might just be the Cubs' move of the off-season. In fact, Hendry said it was the Cubs' only move of the off-season.
Bears coast to easy win in the desert
It was a close game for a few minutes, but the Bears held off the Arizona Cardinals 24-23 Monday night as Rex Grossman made up for his error-riddled game by pulling off a few key plays as time expired.
Staley The Bear mauls seven in Grant Park
An afternoon in Grant Park turned tragic Wednesday when Staley The Bear, beloved mascot of Chicago's NFL franchise, mauled seven picnickers, sending all to the hospital and placing three in critical condition.
Hawks fall to Blues in a close one
The Blackhawks are now 2-2 on the year as they lost to the St. Louis Blues 4-3 Saturday night. There is no shortage of scoring this season for the Hawks, however. They have netted 18 goals in their first four games. Just to put it in perspective, it took the Hawks eight games to reach that number last season.
