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The streak is over: Cubs win on neutral site to take first road series since May August 19, 2019

Of course it happened this way.After going more than three months without winning a series away from Wrigley Field, the Cubs exorcised their demons on

Tim Stebbins

Anthony Rizzo ribs Nick Castellanos about rare Sunday Night Baseball appearance August 19, 2019

Nick Castellanos has only been with the Cubs for a few weeks, but his new teammates are still teasing him about being on a winning team for a change.

Dan Santaromita

Javier Báez voted favorite MLB player by Little Leaguers August 19, 2019

Seemingly day in and day out, Javier Bez does something on the baseball field that catches one's attention.From his electric baserunning to his unbelievable tags, Bez is

Tim Stebbins

Joe Maddon's first pitch at the Little League World Series didn't go as planned August 19, 2019

Look man, we've seen it time and time again. Throwing out first pitches at MLB games is a lot easier said than done.Case in point:

Tim Stebbins

Chicago Bears

Most Influential Bears: Super Bowl MVP, Richard Dent, Chicago Defensive End August 19, 2019

David Haugh and Hub Arkush agree that Richard Dent is 'one of the best, if not THE best, draft choice in the history of the Chicago Bears.

Bears waive Elliott Fry, leaving them with one kicker August 18, 2019

The Bears have waived kicker Elliott Fry, the team announced on Sunday. That leaves Eddy Pineiro as the only kicker on the roster at the moment. However, Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune cautions that the decision to waive Fry, an AAF alumnus whom the the Bears signed in April, does not mean that Pineiro […]

Eddy Pineiro only kicker left with Bears after team waives Elliott Fry August 18, 2019

Eddy Pineiro has appeared to be in the lead during training camp to win the Chicago Bears’ kicking job, and he is now another step closer. The Bears waived kicker Elliott Fry on Sunday, which means Pineiro is currently the only kicker remaining on the roster. The Bears still have time to bring in another […]

Former NFL RB Cedric Benson passes away at 36 August 18, 2019

Former NFL running back Cedric Benson was killed in a motorcycle crash on Saturday, per Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune (citing reports from multiple outlets). Benson’s passenger was also killed, and two others were injured. Benson was just 36. After a stellar collegiate career at Texas — he rushed for over 1,000 yards in […]

So we went from this to this:

I’m happy. I don’t know why H.E. keeps giving me trees and wheat background images but okay. Looks good! And it’s done. That’s all I really care about.

Samuel Jacob Cooper

Single dad of 3 beautiful kids, Heston & Alex my twin boys, and my daughter Peace. Dad of 2 angel babies in Heaven, Ryan and Talon. Divorced. Semi-retired app developer, business partner, Commercial Real estate investor, Chicago Bears & Chicago Cubs fan, vegan, lifelong Catholic, voting independent party member, guitar playing singer who owns a dog, 2 cats, and 2 parakeets. We live in beautiful Lake Forest, Illinois and Denver, Colorado. I started my first blog Janaury 1st, 2012. Official owner of NotBatmanYet.com and @notbatmanyet Twitter account.