Synopsis
In your face Chicago sports talk with great opinions, guests, and fun.
Episodes
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Bill Wennington talks Bulls' outlook, denying Knicks of Billy Donovan (Hour 3)
12/06/2025 Duration: 43minIn the third hour, Mark Grote and Ramie Makhlouf were joined by Bulls Radio analyst Bill Wennington to discuss the team's outlook, the NBA Finals and more. Later, Grote and Makhlouf got a kick out of Cubs Radio play-by-play announcer Pat Hughes talking music recently.
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It's important that Ben Johnson establishes culture early after Bears' struggles (Hour 4)
12/06/2025 Duration: 41minIn the final hour, Mark Grote and Ramie Makhlouf were joined by Infinity Sports Network host Bart Winkler to discuss if the Bucks will trade star Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason, veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers joining the Steelers and more. Later, Grote and Makhlouf explained why it's important for first-year Bears head coach Ben Johnson to establish a culture early after the team's struggles in 2024.
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It's important that Ben Johnson establishes culture early after Bears' struggles
12/06/2025 Duration: 09minMark Grote and Ramie Makhlouf explained why it's important for first-year Bears head coach Ben Johnson to establish a culture early after the team's struggles in 2024.
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Bart Winkler talks Giannis Antetokounmpo's future, Aaron Rodgers on Steelers
12/06/2025 Duration: 23minMark Grote and Ramie Makhlouf were joined by Infinity Sports Network host Bart Winkler to discuss if the Bucks will trade star Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason, veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers joining the Steelers and more.
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Pat Hughes wants to know whose music catalogs you'll listen to
12/06/2025 Duration: 08minMark Grote and Ramie Makhlouf got a kick out of Cubs Radio play-by-play announcer Pat Hughes talking music recently.
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Bill Wennington talks Bulls' outlook, denying Knicks of Billy Donovan
12/06/2025 Duration: 32minMark Grote and Ramie Makhlouf were joined by Bulls Radio analyst Bill Wennington to discuss the team's outlook, the NBA Finals and more.
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The most important players on the Bears heading into the 2025 season
12/06/2025 Duration: 13minMark Grote and Ramie Mahklouf discussed who they feel are the most important players on the Bears heading into the 2025 season.
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Jason Lieser tells us if we should trust Ryan Poles and the Bears
12/06/2025 Duration: 17minMark Grote and Ramie Makhlouf were joined by Sun-Times writer Jason Lieser to discuss the latest Bears storylines as the offseason program has wrapped up.
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Bulls deny Knicks' request to interview Billy Donovan for coaching vacancy
12/06/2025 Duration: 07minMark Grote and Ramie Makhlouf reacted to the Bulls denying the Knicks' request to speak to head coach Billy Donovan about their coaching vacancy.
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Cubs go 4-5 on road trip, what's in store for them at trade deadline?
12/06/2025 Duration: 19minMark Grote and Ramie Makhlouf shared how they felt about the Cubs going 4-5 on a long road trip.
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Cubs fall 7-2 to the Phillies, go 4-5 on their road trip (Hour 1)
11/06/2025 Duration: 33minMark Grote and Anthony Herron opened their show by breaking down the Cubs' 7-2 loss to the Phillies on Wednesday afternoon and by listening to president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer's comments on right-hander Ben Brown's inconsistencies and third baseman Matt Shaw's improved defense.
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Jake Butt believes Colston Loveland could be No. 2 target in Bears' offense (Hour 2)
11/06/2025 Duration: 42minIn the second hour, Mark Grote and Anthony Herron were joined by Chicago Sports Network analyst Jake Butt to discuss the latest Bears storylines. Later, Grote and Herron listened and reacted to Bears rookie left tackle Ozzy Trapilo’s comments about how he’s acclimating to the NFL level.
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Anthony Herron shares his evaluation of various players on the Bears roster (Hour 3)
11/06/2025 Duration: 40minIn the final hour, Mark Grote and the crew asked Anthony Herron, the "Score Football Guy," for his evaluation of various players on the Bears roster. After that, Bulls Radio play-by-play announcer Chuck Swirksy joined the show to preview an event he'll emcee Saturday at Rate Field that will celebrate Pope Leo.
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Chuck Swirsky gets ready to emcee a celebration of Pope Leo at Rate Field
11/06/2025 Duration: 16minMark Grote and Anthony Herron were joined by Bulls Radio play-by-play announcer Chuck Swirksy to preview an event he'll emcee Saturday at Rate Field that will celebrate Pope Leo.
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Anthony Herron shares his evaluation of various players on the Bears roster
11/06/2025 Duration: 18minMark Grote and the crew asked Anthony Herron, the "Score Football Guy," for his evaluation of various players on the Bears roster.
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Colston Loveland discussed his recovery from shoulder surgery
11/06/2025 Duration: 13minMark Grote and Anthony Herron listened and reacted to Bears rookie tight end Colston Loveland's comments about his recovery from the shoulder surgery he underwent in January.
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Jake Butt believes Colston Loveland could be the No. 2 target in Bears' offense
11/06/2025 Duration: 20minMark Grote and Anthony Herron were joined by Chicago Sports Network analyst Jake Butt to discuss the latest Bears storylines.
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Cubs fall 7-2 to the Phillies, go 4-5 on their road trip
11/06/2025 Duration: 21minMark Grote and Anthony Herron broke down the Cubs' 7-2 loss to the Phillies on Wednesday afternoon and listened to president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer's comments on right-hander Ben Brown's inconsistencies.
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Full Show — June 10, 2025
10/06/2025 Duration: 02h03minMark Grote and Anthony Herron welcomed on Cubs manager Craig Counsell to discuss the state of his club. Grote and Herron also listened and reacted to the highlights from Bears head coach Ben Johnson's media session Tuesday as OTAs continued.
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Craig Counsell recaps a wild couple of days of ejections (Hour 1)
10/06/2025 Duration: 34minMark Grote and Anthony Herron opened their show with Cubs and Bears conversation. After that, Cubs manager Craig Counsell joined the show to discuss his experience in getting ejected from games both Sunday and Monday.