🏀Buzelis gains 12 lbs + Caleb Williams lights up Bengals

🧠 DAILY TRIVIA

The Question: The Crosstown rivalry is dead even at 82-82 all-time (including the 1906 World Series). Which team won that historic 1906 Fall Classic matchup to claim Chicago’s first crosstown crown? (Answer at the bottom!)

🏀 BULLS: Matas Buzelis Bulk-Up & Undying Chicago Loyalty

• Bulk-Up Mode: Matas Buzelis revealed he’s added 12 pounds of muscle heading into his second year: “I put on like 12 pounds and I feel stronger. I’m playing stronger.”

• Championship Ambition: Matas reiterated his deep love for the city: “To put on the Bulls uniform and represent the city, it means everything to me... I want to bring them a championship. I can’t imagine playing anywhere else man.” 🔴

  

  Die-Hard Chicago@DieHard_Chicago

  Matas Buzelis: “To put on the Bulls uniform and represent the city, it means everything to me.” “I want to bring them a championship. I can’t imagine playing anywhere else man.”

  2:46 AM · Aug 21, 2026 · 795 Views

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  Die-Hard Chicago@DieHard_Chicago

  Matas Buzelis added 12 pounds 😳 “I put on like 12 pounds and I feel stronger. I’m playing stronger.”

  7:40 PM · Aug 20, 2026 · 3.48K Views

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🐻 BEARS: Joint Practice Fireworks vs. Cincy & Jaylon Locks Down 🏈

• Practice Numbers: Caleb Williams went 16/26 with 3 TDs and 2 INTs during Thursday’s joint practice against the Bengals—with rookie TE Colston Loveland hauling in two of those score strikes!

• Jaylon vs. Ja’Marr: Star corner Jaylon Johnson had Ja’Marr Chase “fuming” after locking him down and preventing a single target during team drills.

• Chase’s Respect: Chase gave Jaylon his props afterward: “Real good corner. Pretty aggressive on a couple plays.” 👀

  

  Dave@davebftv

  Bengals WR Ja’Marr Chase on going against Bears CB Jaylon Johnson: "Real good corner. Pretty aggressive on a couple plays.” Chase was “fuming” after he didn’t see a ball come his way during team drills against the Bears today via the Sun Times

  

  9:23 PM · Aug 20, 2026 · 23.1K Views

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⚾ CHICAGO BASEBALL: Dead-Even History & White Sox Easy Runway ⚾

• Historical Deadlock: Including the 1906 World Series, the Cubs and White Sox are tied 82-82 all-time. This season wrapped at 3-3 with the Sox barely edging the run differential 33-32!

• Clay Holmes Impact: Clay Holmes has been a rock in the Cubs’ rotation, posting a crisp 2.81 ERA across his first 3 starts on the North Side.

• White Sox Turnaround: The Sox run differential tells the whole story of this massive turnaround (+47 in 2026 vs. -81 in 2025 and -260 in 2024).

• Cake Walk Ahead: With 35 games left, the White Sox have the 4th easiest remaining schedule in MLB—and every single team left on their schedule currently holds a worse record than Chicago! 📈

  

  Die-Hard Chicago@DieHard_Chicago

  This can happen over the next few months: - PCA wins NL MVP - Murakami wins AL Rookie of the Year - Caleb Williams wins NFL MVP - Caleb Wilson wins NBA Rookie of the Year

  

  7:11 PM · Aug 20, 2026 · 21.4K Views

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(Trivia Answer: The White Sox won the 1906 World Series in 6 games over the 116-win “Hitless Wonders” Cubs!)