Jeff Lopatka

Grew up in Chicago. Cubs fan, Bud man. I live for Bears games on Sundays and drinking Old Style in the middle of the afternoon watching the Cubs.

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These Cubs Can Play

Yes, it's early.  Just one month into the season the Chicago Cubs are showing the other contenders in the NL Central that this division is theirs to lose.  Ringing up 19 runs off of Suppan last evening sent the message that the Cubs are to be taken seriously.  Sure, talk of World… Read

Bears Draft Smart and Sensible.

Instead of the flashy, "news worthy" picks of some other NFL teams, the Bears 2008 Draft came off more like a nurse's sneaker:  simple, sensible, with a little padding for extra comfort.  Some may speculate that there were better offensive lineman in the first round, but the… Read

Angelo Should Play More Madden.

I woke up this morning to two unfortunate realizations:  1.) I had no milk for my coffee and 2.) the Urlacher trade rumor which suggests to me that Hallas Hall is in ruin.  If the rumor is indeed true, the only conclusion I can come to is the Bears' "rebuilding" effort has… Read