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In a heroic quest for optimism, three friends navigate the Chicago sports landscape, determined to uncover positivity amidst a never-ending symphony of misery! You can find every episode of this show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcast, iHeartRadio and anywhere podcast can be listened/downloaded.
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Windy City Sports Talk is the best podcast for all the latest news and in-depth analysis for Chicago Sports. William Hatczel covers everyone from the Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks, Cubs, White Sox. You can also check out the podcast on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Breaker, Pocket Casts, Overcast, and RadioPublic.
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In this episode, the hosts discuss the final episode of Hard Knocks and share their thoughts on the series as a whole. They also make bold predictions for the upcoming NFL season. Mike predicts that the Pittsburgh Steelers will have a losing record, while Bhupen predicts that Joe Burrow will be the MVP of the league. Chris boldly predicts that Cale…
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In today's episode, the boys recap the Bears week 3 preseason game and safe to say #CalebMaina has arrived on the podcast for MOST of the hosts. They also talk Hard Knocks Ep.3 and analyze some awkward 1:1s in our own careers. They then introduce the starters for the Bears defensive unit and now PFF needs to update the ranks on one of them. They fi…
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Season 2 Episode 3: The boys have a jam packed episode for you. The conversation starts with Bears impressive 33-6 win highlighting the play of Caleb Williams and the offense under him and then move unto Hard Knocks and summarize the episode for you. The conversation then turns to the bears offense so we can introduce who the key players are and wh…
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Season 2 Episode 2: The boys start the show with the Hall of Fame game recap, followed by the discussion on the first episode of Bears Hard Knocks. The conversation then moves to fantasy riders and fallers with an in-depth look at the Brandon Aiyuk situation. The show ends with the boys predicting the Bears record this season. While they all had si…
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We are back for season 2! The Trio give updates on what they did during the offseason and they right back to work. Some adjustments are discussed as to how the podcast will move forward and the boys begin to talk about the Chicago Bears! The trio then discuss events of the NFL while going into Thursday Nights Preseason kickoff with the Bears and Te…
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Don Kleppin joins the podcast for this episode. We preview the NFC North as we wait for training camp to start. Don (a Packer fan) gives us his thoughts on the Packers' roster. Don also gives his opinion on the roster the Bears have built around rookie QB Caleb Williams. We share some thoughts on the Lions and Vikings. Lastly, we give our way too e…
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The White Sox are bad as expected. However, it's been frustrating to see the Cubs struggle as badly as they have. We talk about both disappointing baseball teams and what is ahead for them both as the season progresses. We also give our thoughts on the Bears' roster and upcoming schedule as we wait for training camp to start.…
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Baseball is back! The Cubs are off to a great start while the White Sox sink to the bottom very quickly. We talk about the early season woes the White Sox are facing with injuries and offensive production. Does this Cubs team remind you of the 2016 team? We are split on that answer. We also give our thoughts on the ridiculous criticism Caleb Willia…
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We recap the eventful free agency period for the Bears. We spend a lot of time giving our thoughts on the Justin Fields trade and debate whether or not this was the best decision. We also give our thoughts on the other moves made this offseason. We then look ahead to the draft and start to give our record predictions for next season based off of th…
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The Blackhawks have had a challenging 2024 season. The prospects are gaining valuable experience on the ice, but they are dealing with a lot of adversity as well. It's been a season full of injuries and some drama off the ice. It's been a lot of fun to watch Conor Bedard though. He is the future of the franchise and that's what helps us get through…
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In this episode, the trio discusses various topics including the Chicago White Sox and their owner Reinsdorf's plans for a new stadium. They debate the financial aspects and the impact on the fan base. They also touch on the NBA All-Star Game and express disappointment in the lack of competitiveness. The conversation highlights the need for improve…
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In this episode we debate Justin Fields vs. Caleb Williams. We also discuss some possible destinations for Fields should the Bears trade him. We talk about some other moves the Bears need to make this offseason. We give our thoughts on the Bulls standing pat at the trade deadline and talk about what this means for the future direction of this team.…
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The Bears haven't won a Super Bowl in nearly 40 years. Yet, the organization does nothing but celebrate the past. The fans are getting tired of constantly talking about 1985 and all the great defensive players that have played for the team over the years. We want a legit QB. We want to watch a modern-day NFL offense. In today's episode we talk abou…
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In this episode of the Trio of Positivity podcast, the hosts discuss various topics related to Chicago sports. They review the performance of the Chicago Blackhawks and Chicago Bulls, highlighting their recent games and the challenges they face. The conversation then shifts to the Detroit Lions and their coaching decisions, as well as the Baltimore…
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Episode 35: This episode starts off with a surprise- Chris shows up with one-hitters news that stood out to him from MLB HOF and Bucks new coach. Miller then takes us down to Madison Ave and share some updates around trades and signing there. We then move onto the NFL and talk about some NFL news and recap last week's matchup along with a very inte…
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Episode 34: In this episode, the crew discussed the news around the Chicago Cubs including the convention, and the prospects swap trade with the drafts. We touch on the Chicago Blackhawks and spend some time examining the Jerry Krause's widow being boo-ed controversy during the ring of honor ceremony. We then cover NFL matchups from the Super-wild …
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In this episode, we begin to look at what the 2024 season will have in store for the White Sox and Cubs. We give our thoughts on whether or not the White Sox are about to go into a full rebuild. For the Cubs, we talk about the hiring of Craig Counsell and explain why the Cubs need to be more aggressive when it comes to adding more talent to their r…
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Episode 33: The boys are back talking about move cubs made for the "best Japanese pitcher to sign anywhere this season". We then talk about the madhouse in Madison and the positivity coming from the Bulls?!?! We then cover the recent coaching changes in the NFL and preview some of the matches. The boys give their prediction for the Super Bowl match…
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The podcast is back! There's not better time to return than now with the Bears deciding to make a few changes to their coaching staff for next season. Matt Eberflus is staying, Luke Getsy is out, and Justin Fields' future is still in question. In our return episode, we recap the season and give our thoughts on the decisions made on the coaching sta…
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Episode 32: In this special episode, the boys recap the Bears win against Arizona with special attention to the the QB Fields and Bears coaching staff concerning their future in the city. We applaud our resident Fantasy Football champion and discuss some key cogs in the Week 18 matchups who maybe missing if you are still playing fantasy football. W…
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In this episode, we start out talking about the most exciting things in Chicago...Is that really the bulls! Yes sir, they are 6-3 in their last 9 and Coby White is really drawing comparisons to Steph Curry! You know how we like to overreact in this city! Next up, we discuss the Conner Bedard show as that is the only positive thing going on with the…
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In this episode, we start off with Madhouse in Madison and surging Bulls? Time will tell if there is any sustained positivity there or was a just a glint of hope. Bedard keeps up his positive run with a FLITHY shoot-out. In the fantasy corner, we talk some flops and big name drops as we head into the NFL fantasy playoffs. We close out the episode w…
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3 guys walk into a bar but leave because of Covid. However, they still want to talk sports but how....Welp they remember they are vax but lazy and talk from their couch. This episode, they talk about the biggest stories in Chicago sports! From the Madhouse on Madison (Bulls), to the offseason moves of the Cubs/Sox, sprinkle in some fantasy notes, a…
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3 guys walk into a bar but leave because of Covid. However, they still want to talk sports but how....Welp they remember they are vax but lazy and talk from their couch. This episode, they talk about the biggest stories in Chicago sports! From the Madhouse on Madison (Bulls), to the offseason moves of the Cubs/Sox, sprinkle in some fantasy notes, a…
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Episode 27: Happy thanksgiving everyone, we are grateful for your support and listens. In this unexpectedly contentious episode, we start with the Fantasy Corner where non-fantasy themes injuries and scoring being low basically take over. We then get to Madhouse at Madison update where the only positivity is coming from #98. We have a treat for you…
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Episode 26: In this episode, you get to hear the boys discuss if the ever-rumored Harbaugh to Chicago Bears move in light of his recent suspension, discuss the quickly sinking Bulls (& LeVine trade rumors) and the quickly rising stardom of Connor Bedard (Chicago Bedards, anyone?). We will throw some stat trends at you to test your ability to stay a…
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Episode 25 - In todays episode, we will discuss the huge baseball news coming out this weeks including the cubs signing one of the best managers in baseball. Although you would think this is a universal positive move, some people think differently. In addition, we will take a look at what is happening at the madhouse on madison. Do our teams at the…
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This week on our Chicago-centric sports podcast, we dive into the intense action at the "Madhouse at Madison," home to both the Bulls and Blackhawks, as the city tries to find something to rally behind its beloved teams. Shifting gears, we break down the recent NFL trade deadline moves, followed by our weekly fantasy segment for all the fantasy foo…
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The Trio (Short of Chris) go over the upcoming NFL Trade Deadline and begin talking about how the Chicago Bulls looked in Game 1 of the NBA Season. Miller has an interesting take of course. In addition to this, the boys go over some interesting facts that occur in the NFL which fun to hear while also going over the Sunday Night Football matchup of …
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In this episode, we touch upon the Chicago Bulls' imminent season start, promising a detailed preview next week. We also discuss the extension of Roger Goodell as the NFL commissioner and speculate his contract. Additionally, we provide updates on fantasy football injuries so you can prep for this already brutal fantasy football week and round out …
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Episode 21 Summary: In this episode of our Chicago Sports podcast, we dive into the world of Windy City sports and actually have some positivity coming out of it. We kick things off with a close look at Connor Bedard's Chicago Blackhawks debut and their impressive victory, offering insights into what this young star brings to the team. Afterward, w…
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Episode 20: In this episode, we've got a jam-packed lineup, including discussions on the FIFA 2030 World Cup bid, a look at the Cubs and Sox end-of-season brief recap & positivity rating, a fantasy football corner for the common man, and the brief review of the hype surrounding the Blackhawks' upcoming season. Plus, we'll cover the highly anticipat…
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Hello Positivity Brigade listeners! In this episode, Miller and CJ go over some breaking NBA news while still going over the topics that are near and dear to Chicago fans.We take a dive into the Cubs playoff chances and have a spirited debate on what occurred the previous week. We then swing on over to Bhupen's Fantasy Corner for the NFL and we jum…
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In this episode, we start with an exciting update on the Chicago Cubs' October run, as they strive for postseason glory. Then, we switch gears to our NFL fantasy football corner, where we discuss key strategies and player updates.The main segment of the show focuses on the Chicago Bears, beginning with a week 2 recap, highlighting their standout mo…
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Join us for a whirlwind of sports action in this episode! We dive into the Chicago Cubs' quest for October glory, share the highlights from Fantasy Football's Week 1, and discuss some jaw-dropping results from the NFL's opening week. We round it all off with an in-depth preview of the Chicago Bears' upcoming matchup against Tampa Bay in Week 2.…
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In this episode, we preview our new segment "Bhupen's Fantasy Corner," where we provide valuable insights and tips to help you dominate your fantasy football league this season. Next, we dive deep into the Chicago Bears' exciting developments with their newest wide receivers in the last edition of Miller's Bears corner. Shifting gears to baseball, …
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