Podcasts

• #308: Coppock On Sports 5-17-2013

  Remember how much fun it is to boo the greats when they play in Chicago? Most recently, it was LeBron James. However, Chet Coppock wonders if booing is actually counter-productive because it is just feeding the beast. Guys like LeBron would have a tougher time playing in an opposing arena of silence!
  
  

• #307: Coppock On Sports 5-17-2013

  Well, one the greatest PR disasters in the history of Chicago sports has mercifully come to an end. That's right, Chet Coppock is referring to Derrick Rose and the Bulls' 2012-2013 season. Where Chicago goes from here is anybody's guess. But Coppock and the rest of the Chicago faithful won't soon forget.
  
  

• #306: Coppock On Sports 5-5-2013

  Chet Coppock isn't buying Tom Ricketts' "nice guy" hardball act as he makes a push for a Wrigley Field renovation plan. The whole point of playing hardball is not playing nice. Also, if Ricketts assumes the rooftop owners will eventually give up, he's in for a rude awakening.
  
  

• #305: Coppock On Sports 5-5-2013

  Host Chet Coppock ponders how Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau has managed to keep his cool for the majority of the season while being peppered with questions about Derrick Rose. Thibodeau is proving he is one hell of a coach. Meanwhile, Rose is starting to prove he might just be mentally weak.
  
  

• #304: Coppock On Sports 4-26-2013

  Remember to check out American Taxi the next time you need safe, speedy and reliable transportation in the Chicagoland area. In this episode of COS, Chet Coppock laments on the health and well-being of former Bears QB Jim McMahon, who has been diagnosed with the early stages of dementia.
  
  

• #303: Coppock On Sports 4-26-2013

  If Chet Coppock was put in charge of Major League Baseball for a day, he would outlaw team executives from uttering the phrase "vote of confidence." Anybody who has been around the game for longer than 30 seconds knows that the dreaded "vote of confidence" is nothing of the sort, especially Cubs manager Dale Sveum.
  
  

• #302: Coppock On Sports 4-26-2013

  When the White Sox forked over $56 million to Adam Dunn, they expected the slugger to become the face of the franchise and pound homers left and right. Well, as Chet Coppock notes, Dunn isn't hitting any dingers, but he has managed to become the face of the franchise... representing the South Siders' current futility!
  
  

• #301: Coppock On Sports 4-26-2013

  Coppock on Sports is brought to you by American Taxi, Chicago's transportation specialists with 24-carat gold character! Speaking of character, although NFL GMs have to tell the press they want to draft "good character" guys, the teams that end up winning really don't seem to care what's on a player's rap sheet.
  
  

• #300: Coppock On Sports 4-19-2013

  Coppock on Sports is brought to you by the fine folks at American Taxi. Next year, the Detroit Red Wings will pack up and move to the NHL's Eastern Conference. As far as Chet Coppock is concerned, this is a travesty! Doesn't Gary Bettman appreciate how fantastic the Blackhawks-Red Wings rivalry is???
  
  

• #299: Coppock On Sports 4-19-2013

  Chet Coppock would like to know the real reason why Derrick Rose has not yet returned to the lineup for the Chicago Bulls. Some kind of riff with the team? Is Adidas involved? It's amazing how the Chicago media is giving Rose a free pass while he's been teasing us with his return for the last several months.