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The Beachwood Radio Sports Hour #238: The NFL Offseason Is On!

By Jim Coffman and Steve Rhodes

Will be the boringest for Bears fans ever. Plus: The Cubs Have Become More Unlikable By The Day Since Winning That World Series. You Might Say It's Been A Curse!; Baseball Discussing Ways To Ruin The Game; Coffman Welcomes Otto Porter To Chicago; Blackhawks Respond To Coffman's Challenge; So You're Saying Loyola And DePaul Still Have A Chance; and more!

SHOW NOTES

* 238.

* Blackhawks teaser!

1:34: The NFL Offseason Is On!

* Alliance of American Football.

* Super Patriots.

* SBILF.

* Meet Brian Flores.

* Ridiculous Super Bowl Parlay Turns $2 Into More Than $1,000.

* The Bears' Offseason Will Be Boring!

* Bears Sign Bobby Massie To 4-Year Extension.

* Ryan Pace Had A Really Good Year Since He Should Have Been Fired. (But He Still Should've Been Fired.)

23:34: The Cubs Have Become More Unlikable By The Day Since Winning That World Series. You Might Say It's Been A Curse!

* Joe Ricketts Is Exactly Who We Thought He Was. The Rest Of The Family Ain't That Grand, Either.

34:54: Manny Machado And Bryce Harper Apparently Will Not Play In 2019.

* Rank The Tanks.

41:55: Baseball Discussing Ways To Ruin The Game.

Updating since we recorded . . .

MLB's Manfred: The designated hitter will not be added to the National League this season.

Still on deck for discussion:

-Each pitcher must face 3 batters unless an inning ends.

-Pitch clocks, more restrictions on mound visits.

Story: https://t.co/AK4qAhKTdb pic.twitter.com/FkW3PT9dER
— AP Sports (@AP_Sports) February 8, 2019

* The Tony LaRussa Rule.

* The Kris Bryant Rule.

* It Will Always Be The DL To Me.

53:04: Coffman: Otto Porter Deal Makes Sense.

* Bringing back Derrick Rose, however, does not.

59:46: Blackhawks Respond To Coffman's Challenge.

* SportsMonday: Blackhawks Bowl.

1:04:54: So You're Saying Loyola And DePaul Have A Chance . . .

STOPPAGE: 8:14

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By Erik Swartz/The Conversation

Based on risk compensation theory, rugby players tackle with their shoulders not only because they were taught that way, but because their heads are not protected with a helmet.

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Posted on Oct 15, 2019

The NBA, China, The Score & You

Bernstein & McKnight shrug off China's dystopian authoritarianism because, hey, we're all guilty.

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Posted on Oct 11, 2019

Jerry Reinsdorf Isn't In It For The Money (LOL)

By Roger Wallenstein

In public, he says he just wants to bring joy to the fans who really own his teams. In private, he says finishing second is the best business model because it keeps fans hungry and hopeful.

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Posted on Oct 7, 2019

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