First Take: Rush vs. Brigade
Tonight's game was certainly one for the books. In a game that featured a lot of penalties, some questionable calls, a poorly played defensive effort by the Rush, and a mistake by quarterback Russ Michna that would make Rex Grossman blush, the Rush moved to within one game of clinching homefield throughout the playoffs. It wasn't always pretty, but Donovan Morgan [read more...]
The Rush Keep Winning
Someone get the American Conference a ladder. The only way they can climb up to the level of mediocre is by using one. Seriously, the Rush are not only the only team above .500, but they've essentially won three different times this weekend while not even playing or practicing. The fact that the Rush are on a bye week later in [read more...]
Rush Make Playoffs for the 8th Straight Year
Courtesy of the Chicago Rush: May 10, 2008 - The Chicago Rush is going to the playoffs for the eighth-consecutive season. Despite not playing this weekend due to a bye, the Rush (8-2) clinched a playoff spot last night thanks to San Jose 's 63-42 win at Arizona . Chicago has now qualified for the playoffs in each of its [read more...]
First Take: Rush Storm to Victory over… the Storm
Thank you for deciding to check out my blog for some immediate thoughts on the Chicago Rush. Thanks to this little blog, I'll be writing about every game after the season. Road games will feature reports shortly after the ending while you'll have to wait for me to get back from Allstate to enjoy post-game posts about home games. Tonight [read more...]
More Good News for the Rush
Even though the Chicago Rush have to wait until Monday for their nationally televised game against the Tampa Bay Storm, the Rush received a batch of good news from the weekend. It concerns teams within their own division and a future opponent who may have desperate for a win. First, the San Jose Sabercats lost to the Orlando Predators in a [read more...]
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