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'Baby steps' in the right direction for Cole Hamels August 21, 2019

Cole Hamels wasn't perfect Tuesday night, but he was good enough to get the win and start moving in the right direction after his recent struggles.

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American Legion Week has come at a perfect time for the Cubs August 21, 2019

If this was a movie and not real life, right now would be the montage with some classic song playing in the background while all

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Cubs lay out next installment of the plan for Ben Zobrist August 21, 2019

The Cubs are one step closer to having Ben Zobrist back in the fold, as the veteran will head to Double-A and Triple-A this weekend for more minor-league action.

Tony Andracki

Sports Talk Live Podcast: Will the next 12 games determine the Cubs season? August 21, 2019

On this edition of the Sports Talk Live podcast, David Kaplan is joined by Hub Arkush, Mike Esposito and Jason Goch. The guys discuss whether

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Kyle Long laments his 'unacceptable' decision to attack teammate with helmet August 20, 2019

Chicago Bears veteran guard Kyle Long was ejected from practice last week after he attacked teammate Jalen Dalton with a helmet. Long also threw punches in the heated incident. He ended up not making the trip with Chicago to New Jersey for its preseason game against the New York Giants, per the team’s wishes. On […]

Bears 'in love' with rookie running back David Montgomery August 20, 2019

Despite making a somewhat surprising decision to trade Jordan Howard over the offseason, the Chicago Bears appear to be in a good place without him. The Bears drafted former Iowa State running back David Montgomery in the third round, trading up to select him No. 73 overall. They praised him during minicamp and are apparently […]

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 […]

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Pre-Pre-K School Tour

August 1, 2018SamuelLeave a comment

Yesterday despite a raging, horrible headache I had to go tour the Pre-Pre-K school I signed the boys up for. I wanted to see the whole place to make sure it’s the right one. Registration is on the 3rd and …
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They are 2 and I’m getting old

February 18, 2018SamuelLeave a comment

Yesterday was our small family birthday party for my twins Heston and Alex. It’s still too soon to have a bunch of people in our home with Talon so we are waiting to do a bigger party for them in …
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2 sick kids, time to move out

October 1, 2017SamuelLeave a comment

My wife left earlier today. Friday night the boys decided to have a poopfest all night. I really thought it was just something they ate. By Saturday afternoon I had them into the clinic to see what was going on. …
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2 weeks of Peace

August 7, 2017SamuelLeave a comment

2 weeks ago today our precious baby daughter was born. It’s flying by. She is so sweet and quiet. She barely makes a fuss. Having a daughter in the house changes the whole dynamic. Both of the boys and myself …
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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.