Windy City War Room

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If you want some good laughs and probably incorrect sports opinions on Chicago based teams, such as the Cubs, Bears, and Whitesox, along with a select few Big 10 schools, give our podcast a listen. Come join Ups and Hege as we embark on this new hobby and talk Chicago, sports, and life!

Windy City War Room

  • Feb 22, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 46m AVG DURATION
  • 22 EPISODES


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Day 2 Day

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 59:07


Mack B

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Eddie O

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 59:00


Episode 19-Bears Recap, Around the League (NFL), Cubs/Sox Banter, Windy City Cup and special guest Ryan P

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 59:28


On today's episode of Windy City War Room, Ups and Hege talk Bears vs Detroit Recap,  Around the League (NFL news and notes) Cubs/White Sox, and Windy City Cup (our fantasy football league).  Finally, a special guest at the end!!Please follow us on Instagram @windycitywarroom also spread the word to your fellow friends to give us a listen.  Thank you for all of your support!  Feel free to provide us any feedback on Instagram.  

Episode 18--We're back! Bears, Cubs, White Sox Banter, and Windy City Cup Talk (fantasy football league)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 66:45


On today's episode of Windy City War Room, Ups and Hege talk Bears season, Cubs/White Sox, and Windy City Cup (our fantasy football league).  Please follow us on Instagram @windycitywarroom also spread the word to your fellow friends to give us a listen.  Thank you for all of your support!  Feel free to provide us any feedback on Instagram.  

Episode 17-White Sox, Golf, Cubs/Bears, Movie Bracket Update

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 26:34


On today's episode of Windy City War Room, Ups and Hege discuss an answer the internet question.  We talk about the Elite 8 and the Final four of the movie brackets and the Bears, cubs, and white sox. Please follow us on Instagram @windycitywarroom also spread the word to your fellow friends to give us a listen.  Thank you for all of your support!  Feel free to provide us any feedback on Instagram.  

Episode 16-Answer the Internet, Movie Bracket Comments/concerns/snide remarks and predictions

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 45:18


On today's episode of Windy City War Room, Ups and Hege discuss an answer the internet question.  This question is based on food and if you could survive or eat yourself out of a situation.  We then talk about the results of the first round of the movie brackets.  Finally, we give our predictions on what will happen the rest of the tournament.  Check out our instagram to vote for round 2, starting on Tuesday!! Please follow us on Instagram @windycitywarroom also spread the word to your fellow friends to give us a listen.  Thank you for all of your support!  Feel free to provide us any feedback on Instagram.  

Mini Episode #1-Nick Foles Trade, Robert Quinn Impact, Jimmy G, Tom Brady

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 23:11


On today's very first mini episode of the Windy City War Room, we talk about the Nick Foles trade, both the positive and negatives, how Robert Quinn will impact this Bears team, Jimmy G (not Garoppolo) and Tom Brady.  Follow us on Instagram @windycitywarroom and provide us with feedback.  Let us know what can be improved or what you already like. Thanks for listening!  Let's get through this coronavirus together!

Episode 14-Shitties Episode In Windy City War Room History...maybe podcasting History

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 53:48


On today's episode of Windy City War Room, Ups and Hege talk about:(unfortunately, we missed all the NFL talk by 1 day...only if we recorded on Monday)1)  Quarantine2)  Non-existing sports3)  Guest from Arizona Alec Stroh (3 answer the internets)4)  Guest from Illinois Taylor UpsEnjoy!!!

Episode 13-AL/NL East Preview (win totals), Cubs/White Sox Talk, DC Defenders, Big 10 Basketball, Answer the Internet, Bon*r of the Week

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 51:55


On today's episode of Windy City War Room, Opsahl and Hege Discuss1)  The Chicago Cubs (Yu Darvish coughs, Marquee Network issues)2)  White Sox (Vaughn spring training so far)3)  DC Defenders Update (they suck)4)  AL/NL East win totals...competition between hosts5)  Big 10 Basketball6)  Bon*r of the Week7)  Answer the Internet (Million dollars if you make 1 free throw, if you miss it, you can never text again..what taking your shot?)Please follow us on Instagram @windycitywarroom also spread the word to your fellow friends to give us a listen.  Thank you for all of your support!  Feel free to provide us any feedback on Instagram.  

Episode 12-Cubs - White Sox Update, DC Defenders Suck, Big 10 update, Bon*r of the week, Answer the internet

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 45:40


On today's episode of Windy City War Room, Opsahl and Hege Discuss1)  The Chicago Cubs (Yu Darvish, Brandon Morrow, Marquee Network)2)  White Sox (Luis Robert, Eloy, spring training so far)3)  DC Defenders Update (they suck)4)  Big 10 Update-Illini, Northwestern Women's team5)  Bon*r of the Week6)  Answer the Internet (rather be a Little League World Series winner or never make it to MLB, only Triple A)Please follow us on Instagram @windycitywarroom also spread the word to your fellow friends to give us a listen.  Thank you for all of your support!  Feel free to provide us any feedback on Instagram.  

Episode 11-Skype Call in with Host Kevin Hege, Cubs. Sox, DC Defenders, Boner of the week, ATI (which fictional QB would you start a team around)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 29:22


For the first time ever, the hosts are remote and using skype...On today's episode of Windy City War Room, Ups and Hege discuss:1)  Kobe Celebration2)  Cubs-Kris Bryant Leadoff and scoring in spring training3)  Sox-Spring Training Update, Hahn and his signings, Moncada long term?4)  DC Defenders update (2-1)5)  Boner of the week6)  Answer the Internet (which fictional QB in history would you start a franchise with?)Follow the hosts on Instagram @windycitywarroom, e-mail them windycitywarroom@gmail.com, provide use feedback with how we are doing or what we can do better.  Also, if you have any drunk tales or boners of the week, feel free to e-mail us or shoot us a DM to let us know.  We will be more than happy to share it.  

Episode 10-All Star Game Recap (Chicago), XFL-DC Defenders, Cubs/Astros Talk, Big 10 Basketball Update, Drunk tale of the week, ATI

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 45:25


On today's episode of Windy City War Room, hosts Ups and Hege discuss:1)  All Star Game Recap in their home city Chicago2)  XFL-DC Defenders is the team of the podcast and its fans3)  Chicago Cubs News/Notes4)  Astros cheating scandal5)  Big 10 Basketball Update6)  Drunk Tale of the Week-E-I, E-I, E-I-POO7)  Answer the Internet (special guest Alec Strohmaier-Cubs spring training correspondent)

Episode 9-NBA All-Star Game, XFL, I-L-L-I-N-I basketball, Drunk Tale of the Week, Answer the Internet

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 52:38


On today's episode of Windy City War Room, we talk about:1)  NBA All Star Game (Draft and Price of tickets)2)  Fighting Illini Basketball3)  Chicago Bears Off-Season Wishlist4)  XFL-Podcast Team to follow5)  Drunk Tale of the Week6)  Answer the Internet (would you take one million dollars to be deported and never return to the US, but you get to take one person with you?)

Episode 8-Super Bowl Recap, Baseball Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 55:59


On today's episode of Windy City War Room, we discuss1)  Super Bowl Recap2)  Halftime Show3)  5 things to do now that football is over on Sunday's4)  Cubs current state with Kris Bryant5)  Drunk Tale of the Week6)  Answer the Internet-Would you rather drop the pass to win the Superbowl or miss two free throws to lose the NBA Finals?

Episode 7-Jeter Dating Diamond (Special Guest Taylor)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2020 44:32


On today's special episode of Windy City War Room, the hosts talk about:1)  Former Bears or Illinois Natives in the Super Bowl                 -Jimmy G Stories @ Eastern Illinois University from a college neighbor2)  Konerko Hall of Fame situation3)  Marquee Sports Network Update4)  Derek Jeter's Dating Diamond5)  Wedding Recap6)  Drunk Tale of the Week7)  Answer the Internet-Flock of geese surround you when you fart or never use technology again Follow us on Instagram @windycitywarroom

Episode 6- KOBE, KOBE, KOBE

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 34:41


On today's Episode of Windy City War Room, Opsahl and Hege talk about:1)  Kobe Bryant2)  Super Bowl Preview3)  Astros Cheating Scandal4)  Bon*r of the week5)  Answer the Internet-Lebron vs. NHL in a fight?

Episode 5-NFL Divisional Round Recap

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2020 39:18


On today's episode of Windy City War Room, Opsahl and Hege Discuss:1)  Divisional Round Games Recap2)  LSU/Clemson Predictions3)  Drunk Tale of the Week4)  Answer Th Internet 5)  Listener GiveawayPlease follow us on Instagram @windycitywarroom also spread the word to your fellow friends to give us a listen.  Thank you for all of your support!  Feel free to provide us any feedback on Instagram.   

Episode 4-Wild 6's (Upset City-Vikings and Titans)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 36:00


On today's episode, Ups and Hege discuss:1)  Wild Card Weekend Review2)  Kyle Long Retirement3)  Answer the Internet (What one athlete would you let your wife/gf f*ck?4)  Drunk Tale of the Week

Episode 3-Wild Card Weekend & Bachelor Party Schenanigans

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2020 65:23


On today's episode, hosts Ups and Hege discuss:1)  Encarnacion and Robert signings with Chicago White Sox2)  Kris Bryant trade potential and Chicago Cubs3)  Chicago Bears Season in review4)  NFL Playoff Predictions5)  Bachelor Party Recap6)  Drunk Tale of the week/b*ner of the week7)  Answer the Internet

Episode 2-Ice Cream Social

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2019 32:42


On today's episode, we discuss, Bon*er of the week (bonehead move of the week), White Sox signings, College football playoff predictions, Drunk Tale of the Week (Drunk story that has happened in the past), and finally, Answer the Internet.

Episode 1-Windy City Cup League-Year in Review

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 46:02


On today's episode, you will hear your hosts Ups and Hege talk about the Windy City Cup Championship Week review, a draft recap (dating back to August), the worst pick and worst decisions throughout the WCC year, and then changes that may or may not be happening for the 2020 season. 

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