“Pffftt! Try catching a catfish.”

Boo! I like him. Can we substitute Meyers Leonard for Plums for the Blazer contribution on The Butt List?

Bears fans still feel some insane sense of entitlement

Not that being dead ever stopped Chicago residents from participating in the electoral process.

Deadspin today:

Are we watching the same game?

This dude PAID $150 to get to an open gym tryout on the off chance somebody of import would notice him 3 years ago because he had a kid to feed. I mean, wow.

Finally, someone read the damn sign!

There was a time when something like a third of Cubs tickets were sold to people who lived more than 50 miles from the ballpark. Access through WGN (before ESPN) and mystique made a lot of Cubs fans.

A lot of that comes from the area. If the White Sox had an area like Wrigleyville around their park, they would have a ton more fans. People fill up Wrigley because it’s a tourist attraction and because you walk outside and you’re basically in one giant party. Been to enough games of both teams and I can tell you…

That is far too simplistic.

You were right Harry. By God you were right.

Boston fans have always been shitheads. It’s not limited to the Red Sox: the Bruins, the Celtics, and the Pats all inspire the same bullshit. The only winning team in Chicago right now are the Hawks, and they just don’t provoke the same garbage when they win. Same with the White Sox when they won in ‘05 (after a…

Cubs fans? You don’t have to worry about them. They deserve something great, they really do.

Joe Maddon trying to suppress a shit-eating grin is fantastic. 

Righto then. Big Sam’s ‘avin a bit of a go of it, being a real ledge, cheeky like a LAD.

he walks to his left at the exact same time as the dude is passing (took me 38 replays to notice it)

I hope he’s the real deal, sometimes US fans make much adu about nothing.