Épisodes

  • Episode. 290:Chicago Cubs Contenders? White Sox Reset & Bears Stadium Drama | All-Star Game Debate
    Feb 19 2026

    WELCOME, WELCOME, WELCOME TO CHICAGO!🔴 LIVE: Tonight on True Chicago Sports Fans, BIG-Z & THE BOYS go deep on Which league has the best All-Star Game? Cubs & Sox Spring Training | Bears playing politics….Chicago Sports BreakdownChicago sports fans — Let’s F’n GO!!!!!! ⚾ Chicago Cubs Spring Training — Contenders or Pretenders?The Cubs are acting like a team ready to win now. We analyze: • Offseason roster additions and lineup construction • Rotation depth and bullpen overhaul • Prospect battles and roster competition • Why expectations in Chicago are rising • What must happen for a playoff run in 2026⸻⚾ Chicago White Sox — A Real Rebuild Plan?The White Sox look different this year, and not just on paper: • Player development focus vs quick fixes • Young core evaluation season • Pitching command improvements • Who could become the long-term cornerstone players • The realistic timeline for contention on the South Side⸻🐻 Chicago Bears — Stadium Future & Coaching DirectionMajor developments off the field could shape the franchise for decades: • Latest stadium plans and political negotiations • What the location decision actually impacts financially • New coaching additions and philosophy shift • How this changes quarterback development and roster building • Why this offseason matters more than free agency alone⸻🎙️ Chicago sports analysis from real fans who live it — serious talk, honest takes, and just enough humor.⬇️ Join the discussion ⬇️Are the Cubs a playoff team?How long is the White Sox rebuild?Where should the Bears build the stadium?This episode is Chicago sports through the eyes of Chicago Fans who live it — honest analysis, real stats, no fluff.👇 Jump in the chat. Drop your takes. Rep your team.This is For the Love of Sports!Join the conversation and sound off in the live chat! 🐻⬇️👉 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and HIT THE BELL so you never miss Chicago Sports news, breakdowns, and postgame reactions!🔗 Connect with Us: 🌐 Website: 606media.com 📸 Instagram: @TrueChicagoSportsFansPodcast 📸 Instagram: @BigZ_606mediagroup 📘 Facebook: True Chicago Sports Fans💥 Follow the TTNL Crew: 🎙 Ivan Vargas – @IvanV_TTNL⚖️ This show is for commentary, criticism, news reporting, and educational purposes under Fair Use (Section 107, Copyright Act of 1976).Subscribe for weekly Chicago sports coverage — For the Love of Sports⸻🔎 Hashtags#ChicagoSports #ChicagoCubs #WhiteSox #ChicagoBears #MLBSpringTraining#NFLNews #CubsBaseball #BearsStadium #MLBNews #SportsPodcast#TrueChicagoSportsFans #606Media #ForTheLoveOfSports

    Afficher plus Afficher moins
    1 h et 27 min
  • Episode.289: Chicago Sports Shake-Up: Bears Mock Draft Buzz, Super Bowl Fallout & Bulls Uncertainty
    Feb 10 2026

    🔥 Episode 289: Chicago Sports Shockwaves — Super Bowl Fallout, Bears Mock Draft Buzz & Bulls Shake-Up 🔥Chicago sports never sleep — and Episode 289 of the True Chicago Sports Fans Podcast breaks down the BIGGEST stories shaking the city right now.From Super Bowl aftermath to Chicago Bears mock draft projections, plus the latest from the Bulls, Cubs, and White Sox, we go deep with real analysis, smart context, and just enough humor to keep it entertaining — For the Love of Sports.🏈 Super Bowl FalloutWe react to the Super Bowl and break down: • What the championship game tells us about roster construction • How elite defenses and quarterback development are shaping the NFL • What lessons the Chicago Bears should be taking into the offseason⸻🐻 Chicago Bears: Mock Drafts, Offseason Direction & Roster NeedsThe Bears offseason conversation is heating up — and mock drafts are everywhere.We break down: • Latest Bears mock draft projections (Top-10 pick scenarios) • Most common names linked to Chicago: • Edge rushers • Offensive line upgrades • Game-changing wide receivers • How recent signings and coaching moves affect draft strategy • Whether the Bears should: • Draft best player available • Trade back for more picks • Go all-in to support their franchise QBPlus: Sneaky draft trends and surprising mock picks that Bears fans may not be expecting.⸻🏀 Chicago Bulls: Where Does This Go From Here?The Bulls continue to sit at a crossroads.We discuss: • The latest roster movement and front-office philosophy • Why this stretch of games says a lot about the team’s ceiling • What a full reset vs. retool really looks like • Who feels like a long-term piece — and who doesn’t⸻⚾ Chicago Cubs: Offseason Moves & 2026 OutlookThe Cubs are positioning themselves to compete.We analyze: • Recent signings and transactions • How the lineup and rotation are taking shape • What these moves say about the Cubs’ commitment to winning • Expectations for the upcoming season and where they stack up in the NL Central⸻⚾ Chicago White Sox: Rebuild or Reload?On the South Side, change is constant.We cover: • The latest White Sox signings • How these moves impact roster flexibility • Veteran vs. youth balance • Why the next 12 months are critical for the franchise’s direction⸻This episode is Chicago sports through the eyes of Chicago Fans who live it — honest analysis, real stats, no fluff.👇 Jump in the chat. Drop your takes. Rep your team.This is For the Love of Sports!Join the conversation and sound off in the live chat! 🐻⬇️👉 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and HIT THE BELL so you never miss Bears news, breakdowns, and postgame reactions!🔗 Connect with Us: 🌐 Website: 606media.com 📸 Instagram: @TrueChicagoSportsFansPodcast 📸 Instagram: @BigZ_606mediagroup 📘 Facebook: True Chicago Sports Fans💥 Follow the TTNL Crew: 🎙 Ivan Vargas – @IvanV_TTNL⚖️ This show is for commentary, criticism, news reporting, and educational purposes under Fair Use (Section 107, Copyright Act of 1976).🎙️ This is Chicago sports — raw, real, and unapologetic.Drop your takes in the comments: • Who should the Bears draft? • Are the Bulls stuck in the middle? • Cubs or White Sox — who’s closer to winning?👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe📺 LIVE & On-Demand via 606 Media⸻🔎 SEO Tags / Hashtags#ChicagoSports#ChicagoBears#BearsMockDraft#NFLDraft#SuperBowl#ChicagoBulls#ChicagoCubs#ChicagoWhiteSox#TrueChicagoSportsFans#606Media#ForTheLoveOfSports#NFLNews#NBANews#MLBNews#SportsPodcast#ChicagoPodcast#BearsOffseason

    Afficher plus Afficher moins
    58 min
  • Episode.288:”Another Bulls Emergency Trade Podcast”
    Feb 6 2026

    True Chicago Sports Fans Podcast | Bulls Make Another TradeWELCOME, WELCOME, WELCOME TO CHICAGO!🔴 LIVE: Bulls make another trade! Tons to breakdown, what we got and what we sent out!Chicago sports fans — Let’s F’n GO!!!!!!Tonight on True Chicago Sports Fans, BIG-Z & THE BOYS talk all Bulls!The Chicago Bulls are busy — and this latest move tells us A LOT about the direction of the franchise.🚨 BREAKING TRADE BREAKDOWN 🚨Minnesota Timberwolves receive: • Ayo Dosunmu • Julian PhillipsChicago Bulls receive: • Rob Dillingham • Leonard Miller • FOUR future second-round draft picksOn this emergency episode of the True Chicago Sports Fans Podcast, we break down: • Why the Bulls moved on from Ayo Dosunmu • What Rob Dillingham brings to Chicago’s backcourt • Leonard Miller’s upside and development timeline • Why the Bulls are stockpiling second-round picks • What this trade signals about a rebuild vs retool • How this move fits with the recent Coby White dealThis isn’t just another trade — it’s another clue pointing to where the Bulls are headed next.👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments 👇Did the Bulls win this deal?Who should be next to go?🔔 Subscribe for Chicago Bulls trade coverage, breaking news, and real fan analysis🎙️ For the Love of SportsThis episode is Chicago sports through the eyes of Chicago Fans who live it — honest analysis, real stats, no fluff.👇 Jump in the chat. Drop your takes. Rep your team.This is For the Love of Sports!Join the conversation and sound off in the live chat! 🐻⬇️👉 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and HIT THE BELL so you never miss Bears news, breakdowns, and postgame reactions!🔗 Connect with Us: 🌐 Website: 606media.com 📸 Instagram: @TrueChicagoSportsFansPodcast 📸 Instagram: @BigZ_606mediagroup 📘 Facebook: True Chicago Sports Fans💥 Follow the TTNL Crew: 🎙 Ivan Vargas – @IvanV_TTNL⚖️ This show is for commentary, criticism, news reporting, and educational purposes under Fair Use (Section 107, Copyright Act of 1976).🔔 SUBSCRIBE for daily Chicago sports content#ChicagoBulls #BullsNation #NBATradeDeadline #TrueChicagoSportsFans #ForTheLoveOfSports #NBATrades #RobDillingham #AyoDosunmu #LeonardMiller

    Afficher plus Afficher moins
    42 min
  • Episode.287: Emergency Bulls Podcast #2 More Trades!
    Feb 5 2026

    WELCOME, WELCOME, WELCOME TO CHICAGO!🔴 LIVE: Bulls make another trade! Tons to breakdown, what we got and what we sent out!Chicago sports fans — Let’s F’n GO!!!!!!Tonight on True Chicago Sports Fans, BIG-Z & THE BOYS talk all Bulls!🏀 Bulls by the Horns“Bulls Blow It Up (Again?) — Coby White Traded”“This isn’t just a Coby White trade — this is the Bulls choosing a direction.” • Trade details • Initial reaction • Why this happened nowCoby White Era Autopsy (5 min) • Development arc: streaky → reliable scorer • What he became vs what he never fully was • Why his value peaked right now“Coby White wasn’t perfect — but he was dependable. And that matters.”Trade Breakdown: Bulls Side What Chicago Gains • Flexibility • Picks • Evaluation runwayWhat Chicago Loses • Spacing • Shot creation • Locker room continuityKey question:“Did the Bulls maximize Coby’s value — or just cash out?”Rotation Fallout & On-Court Reality • New starting backcourt • Who benefits most (Ivey, Ayo) • Who’s under the microscope (Giddey, Sexton)“Ayo Dosunmu might be the most important Bull now.”What This Signals About the Front Office • This move lines up with earlier deals • No more half-measures • Timeline finally reset“You don’t trade Coby White unless you’re done pretending.” • “Is this the right move?” • “Who should be next?” • “Are the Bulls rebuilding… or just rebranding it?”🎯 Final Verdict This trade makes the Bulls worse today — but clearer tomorrow.The real question isn’t whether trading Coby White was right…It’s whether the Bulls finally know who they are.This episode is Chicago sports through the eyes of Chicago Fans who live it — honest analysis, real stats, no fluff.👇 Jump in the chat. Drop your takes. Rep your team.This is For the Love of Sports!Join the conversation and sound off in the live chat! 🐻⬇️👉 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and HIT THE BELL so you never miss Bears news, breakdowns, and postgame reactions!🔗 Connect with Us: 🌐 Website: 606media.com 📸 Instagram: @TrueChicagoSportsFansPodcast 📸 Instagram: @BigZ_606mediagroup 📘 Facebook: True Chicago Sports Fans💥 Follow the TTNL Crew: 🎙 Ivan Vargas – @IvanV_TTNL⚖️ This show is for commentary, criticism, news reporting, and educational purposes under Fair Use (Section 107, Copyright Act of 1976).

    Afficher plus Afficher moins
    54 min
  • Episode.286: Bulls Emergency Pod! Bulls make 2 more trades this afternoon!
    Feb 5 2026

    WELCOME, WELCOME, WELCOME TO CHICAGO!🔴 LIVE: Bulls make a trade finally, Cubs & Sox Offseason Moves | Bears down 2 coaches….Chicago Sports BreakdownChicago sports fans — Let’s F’n GO!!!!!!Tonight on True Chicago Sports Fans, BIG-Z & THE BOYS 🏀 Bulls by the HornsThe Chicago Bulls have been busy making moves, here they are:Nikola Vučević Trade: The Bulls traded former All-Star center Nikola Vučević and a future second-round pick to the Boston Celtics in exchange for guard Anfernee Simons and a future second-round pick.Three-Team Backcourt Shakeup: In a deal with the Detroit Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves, the Bulls acquired young guard Jaden Ivey and veteran Mike Conley Jr.. Chicago sent wing Kevin Huerter and forward Dario Šarić to the Pistons as part of the transaction.Facilitation Deal (Feb 1, 2026): Chicago acted as a third-party facilitator in a trade between Sacramento and Cleveland, acquiring Dario Šarić and two future second-round picks in exchange for forward Emanuel Miller. Join the conversation and sound off in the live chat! 🐻⬇️👉 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and HIT THE BELL so you never miss Bears news, breakdowns, and postgame reactions!⸻🔗 Connect with Us: 🌐 Website: 606media.com 📸 Instagram: @TrueChicagoSportsFansPodcast 📸 Instagram: @BigZ_606mediagroup 📘 Facebook: True Chicago Sports Fans💥 Follow the TTNL Crew: 🎙 Ivan Vargas – @IvanV_TTNL⸻⚖️ This show is for commentary, criticism, news reporting, and educational purposes under Fair Use (Section 107, Copyright Act of 1976).⸻🔔 SUBSCRIBE for daily Chicago sports content#ChicagoSports#NBAtrades#ChicagoBulls#ChicagoCubs#WhiteSox#ChicagoBears#NBALive#MLBHotStove#ForTheLoveOfSports#TrueChicagoSportsFans

    Afficher plus Afficher moins
    18 min
  • EPISODE.285: ”EARLY SPRING” Cubs & White Sox gear up for Spring Training.
    Feb 3 2026

    WELCOME, WELCOME, WELCOME TO CHICAGO!🔴 LIVE: Bulls make a trade finally, Cubs & Sox Offseason Moves | Bears down 2 coaches….Chicago Sports BreakdownChicago sports fans — Let’s F’n GO!!!!!!Tonight on True Chicago Sports Fans, BIG-Z & THE BOYS go deep on one of the most emotional moments in Bulls history, break down a statement win at the United Center, and unpack the latest moves shaping Chicago baseball and football.🏀 Bulls by the HornsThe Chicago Bulls More of the Same.✔️ See-Saw Season✔️ Could they land Gianis✔️ Bulls make a trade and release J. Carter⚾ CUBS OFFSEASON: ALL-IN MODE?Cubs Offseason Grades? • Major offseason signings • How each move improves the roster • What it means for a 2026 playoff push⚾ WHITE SOX RESET & REBUILDThe Sox continue reshaping the future: • Key offseason transactions 7 additions since Robert trade. • Bullpen upgrades • Young talent returns • Realistic expectations for 2026🐻 BEARS NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOWThe latest Bears updates from the past week: • Losing Declan Doyle, Eric Bieniemy • Who will Ben bring in? • Who can the Bears bring in on the linesThis episode is Chicago sports through the eyes of Chicago Fans who live it — honest analysis, real stats, no fluff.👇 Jump in the chat. Drop your takes. Rep your team.This is For the Love of Sports!Join the conversation and sound off in the live chat! 🐻⬇️👉 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and HIT THE BELL so you never miss Bears news, breakdowns, and postgame reactions!⸻🔗 Connect with Us: 🌐 Website: 606media.com 📸 Instagram: @TrueChicagoSportsFansPodcast 📸 Instagram: @BigZ_606mediagroup 📘 Facebook: True Chicago Sports Fans💥 Follow the TTNL Crew: 🎙 Ivan Vargas – @IvanV_TTNL⸻⚖️ This show is for commentary, criticism, news reporting, and educational purposes under Fair Use (Section 107, Copyright Act of 1976).⸻🔔 SUBSCRIBE for daily Chicago sports content👍 LIKE if Derrick Rose deserved his banner in the rafters💬 COMMENT your biggest takeaway from tonight’s show#ChicagoSports#DerrickRose#ChicagoBulls#ChicagoCubs#WhiteSox#ChicagoBears#NBALive#MLBHotStove#ForTheLoveOfSports#TrueChicagoSportsFans

    Afficher plus Afficher moins
    1 h et 9 min
  • Episode.284:”A Rose from Concrete” Derrick Rose's Number Retired
    Jan 27 2026

    WELCOME, WELCOME, WELCOME TO CHICAGO!🔴 LIVE: Derrick Rose Honored, Bulls Statement Win, Cubs & Sox Offseason Moves | Chicago Sports BreakdownChicago sports fans — this one hits different.Tonight on True Chicago Sports Fans, BIG-Z & THE BOYS go deep on one of the most emotional moments in Bulls history, break down a statement win at the United Center, and unpack the latest moves shaping Chicago baseball and football.🏀 DERRICK ROSE’S NUMBER IS RETIREDThe Chicago Bulls officially retire Derrick Rose’s No. 1 — and we break down why it was long overdue.✔️ Career stats✔️ MVP season impact✔️ Why Rose’s legacy means more to Chicago than numbers ever could🏀 BULLS vs CELTICS RECAPThe Bulls knock off Boston on a buzzer-beater in front of a fired-up UC crowd.We analyze: • Clutch performances • What this win says about this Bulls team • Where Chicago stands in the East moving forward⚾ CUBS OFFSEASON: ALL-IN MODE?As a veteran Cubs reporter, we break down: • Major offseason signings • How each move improves the roster • What it means for a 2026 playoff push⚾ WHITE SOX RESET & REBUILDThe Sox continue reshaping the future: • Key offseason transactions • Bullpen upgrades • Young talent returns • Realistic expectations for 2026🐻 BEARS NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOWThe latest Bears updates from the past week: • Signings • Coaching changes • What these moves tell us about the direction of the franchiseThis episode is Chicago sports through the eyes of reporters who live it — honest analysis, real stats, no fluff.👇 Jump in the chat. Drop your takes. Rep your team.This is For the Love of Sports!Join the conversation and sound off in the live chat! 🐻⬇️👉 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and HIT THE BELL so you never miss Bears news, breakdowns, and postgame reactions!⸻🔗 Connect with Us: 🌐 Website: 606media.com 📸 Instagram: @TrueChicagoSportsFansPodcast 📸 Instagram: @BigZ_606mediagroup 📘 Facebook: True Chicago Sports Fans💥 Follow the TTNL Crew: 🎙 Ivan Vargas – @IvanV_TTNL⸻⚖️ This show is for commentary, criticism, news reporting, and educational purposes under Fair Use (Section 107, Copyright Act of 1976).⸻🔔 SUBSCRIBE for daily Chicago sports content👍 LIKE if Derrick Rose deserved his banner in the rafters💬 COMMENT your biggest takeaway from tonight’s show#ChicagoSports#DerrickRose#ChicagoBulls#ChicagoCubs#WhiteSox#ChicagoBears#NBALive#MLBHotStove#ForTheLoveOfSports#TrueChicagoSportsFans

    Afficher plus Afficher moins
    1 h et 42 min
  • Episode.283: “ HEARTBREAK IN CHICAGO!”
    Jan 20 2026

    🔥 HEARTBREAK IN CHICAGO — The Bears’ season ends in overtime after a wild playoff battle vs the Rams. 🐻 Was this a loss… or the birth of something bigger with Caleb Williams?The Chicago Bears’ playoff run comes to a dramatic end against the Los Angeles Rams in an overtime thriller. LIVE from Casa Humilde Cerveceria in Forest Park, IL, The True Chicago Sports Fans Podcast and the TTNL crew break down everything that went right — and everything that went wrong.🔥 Bears vs. Rams RECAP 🔥 Caleb Williams flashes superstar potential but costly turnovers loom large 🔥 Bears control the line of scrimmage yet fail to convert key scoring opportunities 🔥 Critical drops stall momentum at the worst possible times 🔥 Defense keeps the Bears in it, but can’t get the final takeaway 🔥 Coaching decisions, including passing on early points, prove season-ending Was this a missed opportunity — or a sign the Bears are officially back? Join the conversation and sound off in the live chat! 🐻⬇️👉 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and HIT THE BELL so you never miss Bears news, breakdowns, and postgame reactions!⸻🔗 Connect with Us: 🌐 Website: 606media.com 📸 Instagram: @TrueChicagoSportsFansPodcast 📸 Instagram: @BigZ_606mediagroup 📘 Facebook: True Chicago Sports Fans💥 Follow the TTNL Crew: 🎙 Ivan Vargas – @IvanV_TTNL⸻⚖️ This show is for commentary, criticism, news reporting, and educational purposes under Fair Use (Section 107, Copyright Act of 1976).

    Afficher plus Afficher moins
    Indisponible