The thought of the new administration directing money or free land to 'saving the Bears' is folly.
Fans of the Bears who like Soldier Field can be excused for not greeting that news with wild cheering.
As far as any campaign to"Save the Bears," the thought of the new Johnson administration directing money or free land to such a tenth-hour initiative is folly. If a member of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's privileged network was to gain controlling ownership of the Bears, then the new Arlington Derby becomes an entirely different handicapping challenge.
The people of Arlington Heights want transparency as the possibility of a Bears' move continues to evolve. They do not want deflective snit-throwing by village officials as a recurring answer to fair questions about possible backstage maneuvering. Great Q. from the sports-and-media poi boy pondering file: If the Iowa-LSU women's championship game went head-to-head with the UConn-San Diego State men's afterthought, which would have drawn more viewers? Book it -- the ladies, with our without coach Kim Mulkey in her leftover Mardi Gras sequins, win in a walk. ...
The ashcanning of Frank Thomas from FOX's MLB coverage is unfortunate. He is an informed and pleasant video presence. And, as has been stated before, the most entertaining network baseball panel of the new millennium was Thomas, Pete Rose, Alex Rodriguez and Kevin Burkhardt on FOX during the Cubs' goat-busting 2016 World Series run. ...
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