Archive for September 2011

Assault In Haiku: Bradley Arrested

Assault In Haiku: Bradley Arrested
Second time this year Milton Bradley arrested Felony assault   According to the LA Times: Former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Milton Bradley was arrested after allegedly swinging a bat at his wife in their San Fernando Valley home, Los Angeles police said Wednesday. Bradley, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony assault Tuesday at the... Read more »
By Ed Nickow,
September 30, 2011 at 3:39 pm • 

23 In Haiku: The Return of Ryno?

23 In Haiku: The Return of Ryno?
Now that Hendry’s gone Will Ricketts open the door For Sandberg’s return?   Rumor has it that the Cubs and Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg are expected to kiss and make up during the off season, with Ryno possibly returning as manager of the team. If true, this would make lots of Cubs fans very... Read more »
By Ed Nickow,
September 28, 2011 at 8:38 am • 

Managers In Haiku: Guillen Goes South

Managers In Haiku: Guillen Goes South
Adios, Ozzie Thanks for the World Series ring Your tweets? Not so much.   Fishing for more dough He will land with the Marlins Sox get two prospects  
By Dan Nickow,
September 27, 2011 at 11:18 pm • 
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Bears In Haiku: Packers 27 Bears 17

Bears In Haiku: Packers 27 Bears 17
Bears blew it Sunday Matt rushed for under 10 yds Worst since ’52   Thanks to Quinn in Palatine
By Sarah Nickow,
September 26, 2011 at 10:25 pm • 

Debates In Haiku: What's Wrong With The GOP?

Debates In Haiku: What's Wrong With The GOP?
Boos for a soldier The candidates are silent They should be ashamed I only occasionally post non-sports related stuff here, but our “boss”, Jimmy Greenfield. keeps telling us we should post what we’re passionate about. The more I read about what happened at Thursday night’s Republican debate, the angrier I get. Hopefully, after you read... Read more »
By Ed Nickow,
September 23, 2011 at 1:35 pm • 

Tickets In Haiku: Cubs Sell 3 Million

Tickets In Haiku: Cubs Sell 3 Million
Not to be picky But this tweet is not correct Lots of empty seats I don’t want to be too critical of @CubsInsider – he seemed very nice when I met him at the Cubs Convention – but this tweet, which was sent out during Wednesday’s Cubs game is not really accurate. As Pat Hughes... Read more »
By Ed Nickow,
September 21, 2011 at 3:51 pm • 
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Cubs In Haiku: Compassion In Extras

Cubs In Haiku: Compassion In Extras
Winning in extras Cubs made sure Mets didn’t lose On 9/11 It seems that most Cubs fans, if asked to choose the rival they most despise, would pick the Cardinals. Because I became a fan in the 60’s, I have a particular animosity for the Mets that I’ve never been able to shake. So it’s... Read more »
By Ed Nickow,
September 12, 2011 at 9:08 am •