Kalan Plew, 14, of Gurnee, was given a hockey stick Thursday at Wrigley Field by Detroit Red wings star Henrik Zetterberg. But a man dressed like a security guard took it away. Enter Jon Yates, the Problem Solver.

Episode: 472 - Mark DeRosa is Traded, Aaron Miles is Signed, Milton Bradley is about to Sign and Jason Marquis is about to Leave, plus MLB TV Debuts and Hockey at Wrigley Field (January 5) - 2009 Season Podcasts - Cubscast.com - Hosted By: Lou, Sheps & Sneetch

Time to zero in on the winter sports around here, is it not? And a month-plus until pitchers and catchers report, hmm? Oh, and I do have a fine little college football note with which to cap off the bloated, blotto bowl season that finally, mercifully, ends later this week (and it really does end - I promise).The Hawks bounced back in a big way on Sunday after all the Winter Classic hullabaloo slightly obscured the fact that they got their hockey pants kicked twice in three days by their primary

Hey, gang! Thanks for  all of your birthday wishes yesterday. What? There were no birthday wishes on Hire Jim Essian yesterday? Don’t think I didn’t notice.  Yeah, yeah, yeah, Bad Kermit asked me to file a post yesterday in honor of my birthday. He also asked me to buy two overpriced hockey tickets that were [...]