Well it’s still February, a month that amazingly continues its tradition of feeling like the longest month of the year while remaining the shortest.  Let’s get to the stories of the week.
Tiger Woods y’all. As this post goes up Tiger will be giving his statement to the media from Florida regarding his future and certainly [...]

Steve Stone talks about his Playgirl spread in the 1980s.  Yeah, Playgirl. [WBEZ]
Predictions about Jay Cutler’s upcoming seasons from a bunch of Chicago bloggers (including me).  Check it out. [Jay Cutler Superstar]
Looks like I’m not the only one who lost faith in Chicago baseball this week.  A depressed White Sox fan talks about no longer [...]

The Nationals are having a rough season to say the least.  Even the tarp seems to have the upper hand on them.  [Zoner]
Here’s the video of the scary moment in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals when Adam Burish got sliced in the neck with Ben Eager’s skate.  [Luol's Dong]
The Wings and the Hawks [...]

I don’t envy anyone who missed the Hawks game last night.  Chicago won a 7-5 thriller to advance to the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 1995.  Kane had a hat trick. [Sun-Times]
Indians beat the White Sox in an AL Central pillow fight.  [Yahoo]
The Bears signed ex-Lions tight end Michael Gaines.  Quick scouting [...]

ShysterBall had a post yesterday about the science of pitch counts, citing an article that suggested that teams should look a little more closely at how their pitchers tire during the game.  Sometimes a simple pitch count doesn’t tell the whole story.
However, the most interesting part of the post to me was a section that [...]

College basketball is gearing up for March Madness and there is plenty of good action to keep you busy this weekend, if you know what I mean. Okay, onto the games:
*Must see
Saturday:
11:00 AM [NCAAB] Georgetown at (12) Villanova- ESPN
1:00 PM [NCAAB] Notre Dame at (2) UConn- CBS
1:05 PM [NCAAB] Iowa at Northwestern- BTN
3:00 PM [NCAAB] [...]

Yesterday at FanHouse’s MLB section, there was a post about the 11 players that we need to be clean.  It was a good list, and a great idea for a post, so I thought I’d look a little closer here.  We’ve largely ignored the whole steroids debate here, since you’re getting all you can handle [...]