The Stretch

Today on The Stretch we are joined by White Sox players Kyle Teel, Sean Burke, and Mike Vasil. We get into how Kyle Teel can’t stop smiling on the field (6:00) and what it’s like playing for Ryan Fuller (11:17). They answer some questions for us about how new technology has changed the way they play (21:06) and we go in depth on how baseball ratings would skyrocket if they could fight (21:06). WSD couldn't be happier that the Sox a...

On today's episode of The Stretch we start by recapping the NBA finals game 7 and compare Tyrese Halliburton's injury to Derrick Rose's (1:43) We then get into hypothetical trade scenarios that would potentially rebuild the Chicago Bulls (4:08) and predict the NBA Draft (24:25). We discuss the Stanley Cup Finals and what it would take to make the Panthers a dynasty (26:15). We discuss another dream scenario where McDavid comes to t...

Today on The Stretch we are joined by Ice Cube and Chris Allen of the Big 3. We kick things off by discussing the new city format of the Big 3 and Chris Allen promises us that Chicago will finally have a winning team to root for (2:22). Then we get into what it was like filming Anaconda in the Amazon Rainforest (8:46). Ice Cube tells us the story behind how he made the White Sox hat iconic (16:30) and his performance at the World S...

On today's episode of The Stretch, we from the jump get into a throwback of White Sox Dave's shower not taking. We then get into the stretch the Chicago Cubs have been on, while having a 2-4 record in their last 6 games, the pitching has improved. We later get into how the Pope had a service at Rate Field, we reminiscence on the former Blackhawk Stanley Cup championship teams and having the opportunity to party with them, and more.

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On today's interview episode we are joined by Chicago Bears backup Quarterback Tyson Bagent. We get into his playing career in high school and at Shepherd University. We also get into how Ben Johnson's new staff compares to previous staffs, being a back up for Caleb Williams and more.

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On today's episode of The Stretch, we start the show with a special guest and old friend Danny Conrad as Big Cat and him continue their ice cream Cold War. We then get into the White Sox new plan to have Justin Ishbia take over the White Sox in 2029. We then get into the Cubs adding bull pen arms, how Aaron Rodgers and the steelers are on the Bears schedule for 2025, the Chicago athletes we'll always defend and more.

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On today's episode of The Stretch Big Cat starts the show by bringing a gift for White Sox Dave, and noticing how well Dave's hair looks 6 months after his transplant. We then get into the Blackhawks hiring Jeff Blashill to be their head coach. We then get into how the Cubs are a top team in the national league, Caleb Williams addresses that he wants too be in Chicago, and more. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:37 - Big Cat gets White So...

On today's episode of The Stretch we are joined by former Blackhawk Alec Martinez and the 108 Guys. With Alec we get into his time being coached under Blackhawks new head coach Jeff Blashill and stories from his playing career. With the 108 guys we get into their new bobblehead night with the White Sox, the state of the team and more.

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On today's episode of The Stretch, we get into breaking down the article stating Caleb Williams did not want to be drafted by the Bears and the Bears schedule release. We also get into the Cross-Town Classic and how Pete Crow Armstrong is playing at an MVP level. We later get into the NBA playoffs and how Nicky Smokes does not know what a dive bar is.

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On today's episode of The Stretch we are joined by Bears Cornerback Kyler Gordon. We get into how his life has changed since signing his extension with the Bears. We talk about the vibe of the locker room last season after Eberflus was fired, his newly found hatred for the packers, and his competition with offensive players and Caleb Williams.

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On today's episode of The Stretch, we break down the sports fandom of the new pope as he is a Chicagoan, and seen at the 2005 world series. We later get into Chief's favorite soccer team having a season collapse making White Sox Dave Big Cat's new soccer informant. We also get into Bears mini camp, Eddie apologizes for gaslighting chief, we talk NBA & NHL lottery and more.

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On today's episode of The Stretch, White Sox Dave is back from italy, so he begins with giving the boys a wine and cheese tasting. We then get into the Bears signing/trading for a new running back which leads us to a HEATED debate between Chief and Eddie over who was the worse signing: DeAndre Swift or Nate Davis? We also get into the Cubs, White Sox and NHL/NBA Playoffs.

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On today's episode of The Stretch we recap Bears 2025 draft picks. Many came surprising but overall still a good draft. With the first two picks being Tight End and Wide Receiver we bet into how there are no excuses for Caleb Williams next season and we should expect the Bears offense to take great leaps forward. We later hear from White Sox Dave in Italy and talk some Cubs and Blackhawks.

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On today's episode of The Stretch we are doing our own mock draft of the first 10 picks in the NFL draft. Our draft will feature many Barstool talents such as Ohio's Tate, Dana Beers, Liam Blutman and more. Each person will select what they would want for their respective team. After the first 9 picks are taken, Eddie, Chief, White Sox Dave and Lantz will decide who they would draft for the Chicago Bears in that scenario.

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