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On this week's episode, we're talking all things Bulls basketball with special guest Big Dave (@BAWLSPORTS) from the CHGO Bulls Podcast. The Bulls are off to a 6–1 start and sitting atop the Eastern Conference, but is this hot streak for real or just a mirage? We break down what's clicking early, from Josh Giddey's All-Star-level play and Matas Buzelis' sophomore leap to Vooch's veteran leadership and much more.We also look ahead to Coby White's return, debate Patrick Williams' role, and ask the big question. Can this group sustain their chemistry and keep the good vibes rolling in Chicago?As always, we close things out with our Domestic Draft Cheers & Flat Beer Awards, toasting who's earning a cold one and who's getting a flat pour after another wild week in Chicago sports.
Jon Heyman joins Lance Brozdowski to talk through the Chicago Cubs' offseason outlook, including the chance that they will land Alex Bregman or Kyle Schwarber, how the 2026 CBA might impact spending, and how important it is to upgrade their rotation with Dylan Cease or Michael King.
Idrees, Odeh, and Adam hit on a plethora of topics, including the crazy Blue Jays-Dodgers World Series, the many NFL trades from deadline day, Chicago Sports doing great with the Bears Bulls Blackhawks and Cubs, and make college basketball championship picks.
David Kaplan talks Chicago Sports, John Bohnenkamp on the Hawkeyes & Trent's Picks presented by Circa Sports
David Kaplan talks Chicago Sports, John Bohnenkamp on the Hawkeyes & Trent's Picks presented by Circa Sports
Chicago Sports viewers have hard choices to make full 852 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:47:06 +0000 5SXY6L7jaWVT9vJrVh6R8FxJHSwf0pJw nfl,mlb,nhl,nba,college football,sports Spiegel & Holmes Show nfl,mlb,nhl,nba,college football,sports Chicago Sports viewers have hard choices to make Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday (2 p.m. - 6 p.m. CT) on 670 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-
Chicago Sports viewers have hard choices to make (Hour 4) full 2491 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 23:04:16 +0000 ImA2bPklayVSTFaFAhr0vEvw6B3gH8bh sports Spiegel & Holmes Show sports Chicago Sports viewers have hard choices to make (Hour 4) Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes bring you Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests and fun. Join Spiegel and Holmes as they discuss the Bears, Blackhawks, Bulls, Cubs and White Sox and delve into the biggest sports storylines of the day. Recurring guests include Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, former Bears coach Dave Wannstedt, former Bears center Olin Kreutz, Cubs manager Craig Counsell, Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner and MLB Network personality Jon Morosi. Catch the show live Monday through Friday (2 p.m. - 6 p.m. CT) on 670 The Score, the exclusive audio home of the Cubs and the Bulls, or on the Audacy app. © 2025 Audacy, Inc. Sports False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.
Cespedes Family BBQ's Jake Mintz joins Lance Brozdowski to chat about his experience covering the World Series, gives us a preview of the coming offseason and tells us one move he believes the Cubs should make.
David Kaplan talks Bears & Chicago sports, Matt Postins on the Big 12 & Trent's Picks presented by Circa Sports
On this week's episode, we dive into all things Chicago sports. We break down the Bears' tough loss to the Ravens, Caleb's growing pains, and how injuries and a silent pass rush could shape the rest of the season. We also turn to the hardwood to talk through the Bulls' surprising 3–0 start, Tre Jones' impact, Matas Buzelis' early flashes, and whether this team's balanced attack is for real.We wrap up with our Domestic Draft Cheers & Flat Beer Awards, debating who earned a cold one and who deserves a flat pour after another wild week in Chicago sports.
David Kaplan talks Bears & Chicago sports, Matt Postins on the Big 12 & Trent's Picks presented by Circa Sports
670 The Score's Matt Spiegel joins Lance Brozdowski to discuss what needs the Cubs must address this offseason, including the possibility of an Alex Bregman signing, whether Shota Imanaga should be extended, and which free-agent relievers fit the back end of their bullpen.
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David Kaplan on Chicago sports, John Bohnenkamp talks Dodgers and Hawkeyes & Trent's Picks presented by Circa Sports
David Kaplan on Chicago sports, John Bohnenkamp talks Dodgers and Hawkeyes & Trent's Picks presented by Circa Sports
Today, we recap the Cubs' solid postseason run that ended in the NLDS, breaking down Pete Crow Armstrong's breakout year, offseason questions around Kyle Tucker and Cade Horton and what's next for Counsell's squad.Then it's onto the Bears' wild walk-off win in Washington, their third straight, as Swift shines, Moody redeems himself, and the team suddenly looks dangerous!Grab a cold one and join us for a Chicago doubleheader of grit, growth, and just the right amount of fan therapy.
Bears Win 3rd in a row, Shane Riordan on Chicago Sports, and Amazing Brewers Double Play - T H1
Lance Brozdowski recaps a Game 5 loss to the Brewers and an end to the Chicago Cubs' 2025 season.
Mark Grote and Gabe Ramirez pondered if the Cubs have the best fan base in all of Chicago sports.
Lance Brozdowski and Alex Cohen discuss another Cubs win at Wrigley Field and preview a massive Game 5 back in Milwaukee.
Lance Brozdowski and Alex Cohen recap a nerve-racking Chicago Cubs win over the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of the NL Division Series at Wrigley Field, and preview Game 4.
Lance Brozdowski and Alex Cohen discuss the Chicago Cubs' brutal Game 2 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Division Series, including whether starting Shota Imanaga was the correct decision and if the team can win three consecutive games to claim the best-of-five set.
Well, here we are again: the very safe elections in Wisconsin (just ask Robin Vos) is being screwed with again, as a judge in Waukesha wants to introduce another unnecessary step in the completely secure process of voting. The Brewers just won game two of the NLDS and if you're going to Game 3 tomorrow, you should ride in style! Greg also reflects on the whiney, sad nature of Chicago Sports writers on Twitter. Our good friend Pat Kreitlow joins us every other Tuesday and today we're talking about gubernatorial candidate and sitting Congressman Tom Tiffany about his new website and his two...ideas? Then, US Senator and concerned guy Ron Johnson is upset he was being investigated because he tried to help overthrow the 2020 election, you know, perfectly good reason to be mad. As always, thank you for listening, texting and calling, we couldn't do this without you! Don't forget to download the free Civic Media app and take us wherever you are in the world! Matenaer On Air is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs weekday mornings from 9-11 across the state. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! You can also rate us on your podcast distribution center of choice. It goes a long way! Guest: Pat Kreitlow
Lance Brozdowski reviews all the angles of a big decision to start Matthew Boyd in Game 1 of the NLDS on short rest against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Lance Brozdowski and Alex Cohen recap an electric Chicago Cubs win over the San Diego Padres at Wrigley Field, setting up a massive NL Division Series matchup with the rival Milwaukee Brewers starting Saturday.
Lance Brozdowski and Alex Cohen recap a tough Chicago Cubs defeat against the San Diego Padres -- including manager Craig Counsell's fateful decision to let Shota Imanaga pitch to Manny Machado in the fifth inning -- and preview the winner-take-all NL Wild Card Series Game 3 at Wrigley Field.
Lance Brozdowski and Alex Cohen recap a massive Game 1 win for the Chicago Cubs over the San Diego Padres at Wrigley Field and break down which players had the biggest hand in it.
Lance Brozdowski previews the first Chicago Cubs playoff baseball since 2020, digging into everything about the Padres and how to beat them in the NL wild-card round.
Lance Brozdowski bemoans Cade Horton's rib fracture and listens to thoughts from Jed Hoyer and Craig Counsell on the loss of the Chicago Cubs' rookie ace.
Lance Brozdowski digs into a Chicago Cubs series loss to the New York Mets, discusses an ambiguous update to Cade Horton's health and considers why Shota Imanaga recently has struggled.
Lance Brozdowski is joined by Alex Cohen as they dissect Pete Crow-Armstrong's incredible 30-homer, 30-steals season for the Cubs, Seiya Suzuki's recent hot streak, and consider which team stats really matter in the playoffs.
Lance Brozdowski is joined by Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic to preview the Cubs playoff chances, roster decisions for the Wild Card round, and how much Kyle Tucker's injuries this season will impact his offseason earnings.
Lance Brozdowski digs into the Cubs' rough series-opening loss to the New York Mets before talking through updates on Cade Horton's back injury and Kyle Tucker's calf ailment.
Alex Cohen dissects the Cubs' wire-to-wire win over the Mets on Wednesday, and how rookie third baseman Matt Shaw notably contributed to that win and to the team during his first MLB season.
Lance Brozdowski digs into a third consecutive Cubs loss to the Reds before conversing with Cliff Floyd and Cole Wright about a variety of topics related to playoff baseball.
Lance Brozdowski digs into the Cubs' tough series loss to the Reds, wonders if it's a problem that the Cubs' offense can't hit velocity, and previews the upcoming home series against the New York Mets.
Lance Brozdowski discusses Shota Imanaga's rocky start in Cincinnati and listens to a conversation between Cliff Floyd, Bruce Levine and Cole Wright on which Cubs pitcher should make the playoff roster.
Lance Brozdowski highlights a Marquee Sports Network conversation with Cliff Floyd, Bruce Levine, Elise Menaker and Cole Wright about Kyle Tucker traveling to Tampa to receive treatment on his calf injury and if the Cubs slugger will be OK for the 2025 MLB playoffs.
Lance Brozdowski sits down with Elise Menaker to talk about the Cubs' potential NL Wild Card Series opponents, who should make the roster and what the team's X-factor will be come October.
Lance Brozdowski celebrates the Cubs' playoff-clinching win in Pittsburgh and listens to Ian Happ, Craig Counsell, Dansby Swanson and Justin Turner's reaction to the moment.
Lance Brozdowski digs into another Cubs win in Pittsburgh, a bullpen X-factor, and another great start from rookie right-hander Cade Horton.
The Cubs cruised to an easy 4-0 win over the Pirates on Monday night in Pittsburgh and Andy Martínez breaks down the win, Pete Crow-Armstrong's home run and the significance and Jameson Taillon's outing and where he might fit on a playoff roster. Martínez then chats with Justin Turner, the 2022 Roberto Clemente Award winner on the significance of Monday and what it means to have won the Award and the importance of giving back.
Marquee Sports Network's Elise Menaker and Carlos Peña break down how the Cubs were able to complete the comeback and take the game and the series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday at Wrigley Field.
Matthew Boyd threw five innings and allowed four runs in Friday's 6-4 comeback win over the Tampa Bay Rays at Wrigley Field. Andy Martínez breaks down how the veteran left-hander fits into the Cubs' playoff rotation mix and why the team might not necessarily need his All-Star form down the stretch.
Marquee Sports Network's Cole Wright and Carlos Peña break down how the Cubs let a 4-3 lead over the Tampa Bay Rays slip out of their hands Saturday before a rally came up short in the bottom of the ninth inning.
On the heels of a crucial September series win in Atlanta, Alex Cohen talks to Cubs players about the value that veterans can have on a potential playoff team.
Two franchise icons -- Sammy Sosa and Derrek Lee -- were inducted into the Cubs Hall of Fame this past weekend and will be immortalized forever at Wrigley Field. The duo sat down with Marquee Sports Network for exclusive interviews about their Cubs tenure, what the Hall of Fame honor means to them and much more on the latest Cubs Weekly Podcast, presented by Wintrust.
Cade Horton was brilliant again in Atlanta as the Cubs beat the Braves 6-1. The rookie has been so good after "getting his butt kicked" in Houston in June. Andy Martínez breaks down his run and what he means to the team. He also looks at Kyle Tucker's move to the IL and why the Cubs weren't necessarily playing a man down the last week.
Lance Brozdowski digs into the Cubs' series-opening loss in Atlanta before diving into the various injury news updates on closer Daniel Palencia, right fielder Kyle Tucker and center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Laurence Holmes & Matt Spiegel begin the show discussing how September will feature the beginning of an intriguing Bears season and a Cubs postseason race.