Rick Morrissey
@MorrisseyCST
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Former Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Tribune sports columnist. Also former wise old sage of asshattery.
Joined May 2012
I can’t think of a better choice. His leadership, his enthusiasm and his decency make Dan the Man!.
We’re proud to announce that Dan McGrath will be inducted into the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame this October as part of the Class of 2025. He will also receive this year’s Excellence in Media Award. A respected voice in Chicago sports journalism, Dan spent four decades in the
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Almost 20 years ago, I was lying in a hospital bed after undergoing surgery for cancer. A bouquet of flowers arrived from Jim Irsay. I had never met the man. It’s something I’ll never forget.
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In my case, it was an ankle.
Behold the magic of NFL Draft night, when every yutz who watched at least four college games last season and would’ve gone pro if not for hurting his knee in high school knows with 100% certainty whom his team should pick.
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He’s going to demand an apology for this, too.
Some personal news: I have joined the Bears as their team historian. Special thanks to George McCaskey, the often misunderstood chairman whose bold leadership — including breaking the bank to hire Ben Johnson — is destined to usher in a new championship era at Halas Hall.
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I’ll try my best, Bob!.
@MorrisseyCST Wow does time fly, we both started at the Chicago Heights Star once upon a time and now both retired. Enjoy it, I am.
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Thanks, Ed. Fun days back then!.
You’ve hand an incredibly successful career, Rick. Glad I was around for the Denver phase. Enjoy your life.
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RT @Suntimes: It’s time for this week’s “Polling Place.” Let us hear from you! Selected comments will appear in Sunday's paper. Poll No. 1….
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RT @Suntimes: It’s time for this week’s “Polling Place.” Let us hear from you! Selected comments will appear in Sunday's paper. Poll No. 1….
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RT @Suntimes: Poll No. 2: Have you ever taken a trip to Cubs and/or White Sox spring training?.
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RT @Suntimes: Poll No. 3: If you had to pick one of these free agents to be your quarterback in 2025, whom would it be?.
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With two new guards to protect him, #Bears quarterback Caleb Williams just got happier -- and possibly healthier. My column:.
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THIS JUST IN: I'm taking a buyout from the @Suntimes. I'll explain more in my final column on March 20, but I just decided it was time. I've been doing this for 43 years and saw the buyout program as a good sign to walk away. Fear not: You'll still have me for a few more weeks!.
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RT @Suntimes: It’s time for this week’s “Polling Place.” Let us hear from you! Selected comments will appear in Sunday's paper. Poll No. 1….
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