Podcast appearances and mentions of mark grote

From 'Take The North' (subscribe here): Mark Grote is taking his turn on vacation, so Dan Wiederer brings back Kevin Fishbain, who covers the Bears for The Athletic. They turn their attention to a few topics unrelated to quarterback Caleb Williams. Such as, did the Bears do enough defensively to improve on what was a disappointing season in 2024? And do the Bears need to add another running back? Plus, Wiederer and Fishbain turn back the clock by reflecting on their time time covering the Bears at their old training camp site in Bourbonnais.

Mark Grote is taking his turn on vacation, so Dan Wiederer brings back Kevin Fishbain, who covers the Bears for The Athletic. They turn their attention to a few topics unrelated to quarterback Caleb Williams. Such as, did the Bears do enough defensively to improve on what was a disappointing season in 2024? And do the Bears need to add another running back? Plus, Wiederer and Fishbain turn back the clock by reflecting on their time time covering the Bears at their old training camp site in Bourbonnais. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From 'Take The North' (subscribe here): Dan Wiederer, Mark Grote and special guest Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic discuss some of what they'd like to see from the Bears during training camp. Will there be a sense of urgency for this team?

Dan Wiederer, Mark Grote and guest Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic all attempt to answer this question — will Mitchell Trubisky or Justin Fields have a longer NFL career? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan Wiederer, Mark Grote and special guest Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic discuss what they'd like to see from the Bears during training camp. Will there be a sense of urgency for this team? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dan Wiederer, Mark Grote and special guest Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic predict who the training camp "darlings" will be for the Bears this summer. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the start of Bears training camp draws closer, Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote are joined by Athletic writer Kevin Fishbain! The guys discuss what they're all looking to see in camp this year. How much urgency will we see from the team, especially when it comes to making corrections after a bad day? And how will quarterback Caleb Williams continue to react to tough coaching from Ben Johnson? The gang also reflects a bit on the Mitchell Trubisky and Justin Fields eras in Chicago. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote opened their show by breaking down the Cubs winning two of three games against the Cardinals over the weekend. They also reacted to Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd being named an All-Star for the first time in his career. Later, they discussed White Sox rookie shortstop Colson Montgomery having an impressive weekend as he made his MLB debut Friday.

In the final hour, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed how the Cubs are well-positioned to be a World Series contender but still have a few flaws to address. After that, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic joined the show to break down the Cubs winning two of three games against the Cardinals over the weekend and to discuss how the trade market is shaping up.

In the second hour, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed Cubs first baseman Michael Busch getting snubbed from the National League All-Star team despite having better numbers than Braves first baseman Matt Olson. After that, the guys reflected on the life and legacy of former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks, a beloved figure who passed away Friday at age 44 after battling stomach cancer. Later, Harris and Grote held the Halftime segment.

In the third hour, Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of topics in the 5 On It segment. After that, Chicago Sports Network host Chuck Garfien joined the show to reflect on the life and legacy of former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks, a beloved figure who passed away Friday at age 44 after battling stomach cancer. Garfien shared his favorite Jenks stories. Later, Harris and Grote reacted to the Nationals firing president of baseball operations Mike Rizzo and manager Davey Martinez.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed White Sox rookie shortstop Colson Montgomery having an impressive weekend as he made his MLB debut Friday.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote celebrated Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd being named an All-Star for the first time in his career.

Mark Grote and Marshall Harris reacted to the Cubs winning two of three games against the Cardinals over the weekend and reflected on the life and legacy of former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks, a beloved figured who passed away Friday at age 44 after battling stomach cancer.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic to break down the Cubs winning two of three games against the Cardinals over the weekend and first baseman Michael Busch's continued success. He also discussed Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon landing on the injured list and how the trade market is shaping up.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote welcomed on Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes for the daily transition segment.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Chicago Sports Network host Chuck Garfien to reflect on the life and legacy of former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks, a beloved figure who passed away Friday at age 44 after battling stomach cancer. Garfien shared his favorite Jenks stories.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed a variety of topics in the 5 On It segment.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reflected on the life and legacy of former White Sox closer Bobby Jenks, a beloved figure who passed away Friday at age 44 after battling stomach cancer.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed Cubs first baseman Michael Busch getting snubbed from the National League All-Star team despite having better numbers than Braves first baseman Matt Olson.

Mike Mulligan and Ramie Makhlouf welcomed on Marshall Harris and Mark Grote for the daily transition segment.

670 the Score's Mark Grote joins the show to preview the Chicago Bears upcoming season. Mark shares his expectations for Caleb WIlliams, Ben Johnson and the rest of their team. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the Best of the Cubs this week, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes examined potential starting pitching trade targets for the Cubs; general manager Carter Hawkins joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss the Cubs' mindset as the trade deadline looms on July 31; former MLB executive and current Athletic writer Jim Bowden discussed the Cubs' aggressiveness on the trade market; and Marshall Harris and Mark Grote pondered if the Cubs need to move right-hander Cade Horton from the starting rotation to the bullpen.

In the Best of the Cubs this week, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes examined potential starting pitching trade targets for the Cubs; general manager Carter Hawkins joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss the Cubs' mindset as the trade deadline looms on July 31; former MLB executive and current Athletic writer Jim Bowden discussed the Cubs' aggressiveness on the trade market; and Marshall Harris and Mark Grote pondered if the Cubs need to move right-hander Cade Horton from the starting rotation to the bullpen.

In the Best of Rahimi & Harris this week, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote took a moment to reflect on the 100-year anniversary of Cubs Radio; Mark Lazerus of The Athletic joined the show to discuss the Blackhawks' draft class; Audacy NBA insider Nick Friedell joined the show to explain why many around the NBA view the Bulls as the "laughingstock" of the league; and Rahimi and Marshall Harris pondered if the Cubs will be in the mix to sign star outfielder Kyle Tucker if he commands $600 million on his next contract.

In the Best of the Cubs this week, Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes examined potential starting pitching trade targets for the Cubs; general manager Carter Hawkins joined the Mully & Haugh Show to discuss the Cubs' mindset as the trade deadline looms on July 31; former MLB executive and current Athletic writer Jim Bowden discussed the Cubs' aggressiveness on the trade market; and Marshall Harris and Mark Grote pondered if the Cubs need to move right-hander Cade Horton from the starting rotation to the bullpen.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by Tribune writer Meghan Montemurro to discuss the Cubs earning back-to-back wins against the Guardians and to preview the upcoming series against the Cardinals, which begins Friday at Wrigley Field.

In the second hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote took a moment to reflect on the 100-year anniversary of Cubs Radio, with Grote taking a trip down memory lane to the 2015 and 2016 seasons. After that, longtime sportswriter Mark Potash joined the show to reflect on his 38-year career covering the Bears and everything on the Chicago sports scene. He also discussed the Bears' outlook ahead of the 2025 season. Later, Rahimi and Grote held the Halftime segment.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote opened their show by breaking down the Cubs' 5-4 win against the Guardians on Wednesday at Wrigley Field. Later, they discussed the miscommunication between Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and third-base coach Quintin Berry that led to Crow-Armstrong being tagged out after overrunning third base on an RBI triple in the Cubs' win Wednesday.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by longtime sportswriter Mark Potash to reflect on his 38-year career covering the Bears and everything on the Chicago sports scene. He also discussed the Bears' outlook ahead of the 2025 season.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote took a moment to reflect on the 100-year anniversary of Cubs Radio, with Grote taking a trip down memory lane to the 2015 and 2016 seasons.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed the Cubs' 5-4 win against the Guardians on Wednesday and listened to Chicago star outfielder Kyle Tucker's comments about being named an All-Star Game starter for the National League.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed the miscommunication between Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and third-base coach Quintin Berry that led to Crow-Armstrong being tagged out after overrunning third base on an RBI triple in Chicago's 5-4 win against Cleveland on Wednesday at Wrigley Field.

In the third hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed a variety of topics in the 5 On It segment. Later, ESPN analyst Kyle Peterson joined the show to discuss Cubs slugger Seiya Suzuki's elite hitting, center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong's plate discipline and much more. Later, Rahimi and Grote discussed Cubs ace Shota Imanaga's recent wardrobe choice.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote welcomed on Matt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes for the daily transition segment.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote were joined by ESPN analyst Kyle Peterson to discuss Cubs slugger Seiya Suzuki's elite hitting, center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong's plate discipline and much more.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed Cubs ace Shota Imanaga's recent wardrobe choice.

Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote broke down the Cubs' 5-4 win against the Guardians on Wednesday and reacted to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and right fielder Kyle Tucker being voted in as All-Star starters for the National League.

In the final hour, Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote discussed how much pressure will be on Bears quarterback Caleb Williams in the 2025 season. After that, Tribune writer Meghan Montemurro joined the show to discuss the Cubs earning back-to-back wins against the Guardians and to preview the upcoming series against the Cardinals, which begins Friday.

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh welcomed on Leila Rahimi and Mark Grote for the daily transition segment.

From 'Take The North' (subscribe here): It has been a fairly quiet stretch for the Bears as the NFL is in its dead period of the summer, but another team hasn't been resting. Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss how the various moves the Steelers have made could affect the Bears. Should the Bears make a move to trade for star Steelers edge rusher T.J. Watt? He's unhappy with his contract. Also in this episode, how do we feel about the Bears secondary entering 2025? Plus, Wiederer tells us about his trip to Cooperstown with his son! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote opened their show by breaking down the NL Central-leading Cubs losing two of three games to the AL West-leading Astros in Houston over the weekend. Later, they pondered whether the Cubs should move right-hander Cade Horton from the rotation to the bullpen.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote debated whether the Cubs or Astros are better built to win in the playoffs.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote pondered whether the Cubs should move right-hander Cade Horton from the rotation to the bullpen.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote reacted to the Bulls trading guard Lonzo Ball to the Cavaliers for wing Isaac Okoro.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Mark Lazerus of The Athletic to discuss the Blackhawks' additions in the NHL Draft and to preview free agency.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed the Cubs' lead in the NL Central being trimmed to two games over the second-place Brewers.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote were joined by Audacy NBA insider Nick Friedell, who explained why the Bulls are viewed as a "laughingstock" across the NBA. He also previewed free agency.

Mark Grote and Russell Dorsey welcomed in Laurence Holmes and Matt Spiegel for the daily transition segment.

Marshall Harris and Mark Grote discussed the Cubs losing two of three games to the Astros in Houston over the weekend. They also reacted to the Bulls trading guard Lonzo Ball to the Cavaliers for wing Isaac Okoro.