By Jim Coffman and Steve Rhodes
The Crosstown Classic? Not in the mood. Plus: Craig Kimbrel Curiosity; Sox Scuffle; MAF A Go; Training Camp Treacle; Dreamish Teams; Red Stars Ready; Sky Soon; and Chicago Zeros.
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SHOW NOTES
* 368.
1:00 Craig Kimbrel Curiosity.
* Why?
6:48: Sox Scuffle.
* They’ve only won 5 of the last 14, which we presume is the worst possible frame the media could come up with.
* Playoff ready?
18:45: Fucking Crosstown, Not In The Mood.
* Root for the team trying to win (but not their manager).
Here is today’s #Cubs starting lineup against the White Sox at Wrigley Field. pic.twitter.com/CLJqBgP6v0
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) August 6, 2021
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20:40: Ex-Cubs Fan Now Fan Of Ex-Cubs.
* Who’s with me?
21:47: DeBulls.
#Bullsnation are you excited or what???
Welcome to the squad @DeMar_DeRozan @ZO2_ @ACFresh21!!! Let’s get it!!!!— Nikola Vucevic (@NikolaVucevic) August 3, 2021
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29:45: MAF A Go.
Jonathan Toews is back.
Marc-Andre Fleury’s in net.
Seth Jones is here.
Jake McCabe-Connor Murphy is your shutdown pair.
Tyler Johnson’s your 3C.
Kirby Dach is healthy.
Patrick Kane is still good.Who knows if it’ll work out, but it’ll certainly be worth watching.
— Mark Lazerus (@MarkLazerus) August 1, 2021
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35:29: Training Camp Treacle.
But that’s a lowlight for the OL, right? https://t.co/DFa1yQdFPk
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) August 6, 2021
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#Bears QBs having terrible day. https://t.co/vaHHzCtFmt
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) August 6, 2021
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40:50: Dreamish Teams.
Headed home with a medal! 🙌🇺🇸🥉 Proud of our fight, proud of our response. @TeamUSA | #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/SvbUx3VfT9
— U.S. Soccer WNT (@USWNT) August 5, 2021
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Kevin Durant’s (@KDTrey5) case as the greatest Olympic basketball player ever is growing. For the third straight Summer @Olympics, Durant has been an offensive powerhouse overwhelming the challenges of the international game with his spectacular shooting. https://t.co/vnHrUEkhpB
— Miami Standard 🌴 (@Miami_Standard) August 3, 2021
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Here’s the win that sent former Baylor star Brittney Griner, Duncanville’s Ariel Atkins and U.S. women’s basketball to the team’s seventh consecutive Olympic gold medal game. https://t.co/3gdbNrdiQk #TokyoOlympics
— NBC DFW (@NBCDFW) August 6, 2021
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#AllysonFelix Wins 10th Olympic Medal to Tie Carl Lewis for U.S. Track Record https://t.co/fcS2Yt8mgU
— AFRO🇵🇷RICAN (@afr0rican) August 6, 2021
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Think you’re having a bad day?
The U.S. men’s track team is in danger of failing to bring home a gold medal for the first time in the history of the modern Olympics, dating back to the 1890s. https://t.co/vBV2TnJj2n
— Cheddar News 🧀 (@cheddar) August 6, 2021
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45:08: Red Stars Ready.
Time to go into the rest of the season with some serious MOMENTUM 😏🚉
Momentum and Elevated jerseys are back in stock…get ready for the rest of the season and order yours TODAY! Can’t wait to see you all show up to gamedays in ✨style✨
🔗 https://t.co/yKzxEE1M4Q pic.twitter.com/bTMi8s4G5e
— Chicago Red Stars (@chicagoredstars) August 6, 2021
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46:20: Sky Soon.
.@NdouraStou and @BaloncestoESP ADVANCE in a win vs. Canada! 🇪🇸 💪
20pts, 11reb #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/Dff8N2QGYT
— Chicago Sky (@chicagosky) August 1, 2021
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46:57: Chicago Zeros.
This was 2017. Soccer still has a long long way to go in the US. https://t.co/sTyBoiS9AI
— Bob Williams (@WilliamsBob75) August 3, 2021
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49:11: Crap, There’s Still Time To Talk About The Cubs.
* Jed Hoyer vs. Jed Hoyer.
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STOPPAGE: 5:58
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Posted on August 6, 2021