Craig Counsell is pushing the right buttons for the Cubs (Hour 3)

About this episode

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh discuss the Cubs' recent performance and preview upcoming events in sports.

In the third hour, Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs Radio analyst Ron Coomer to discuss the club going 3-3 on its West Coast road trip and to preview its series against the Diamondbacks at Wrigley Field this weekend. After that, Mully and Haugh discussed the Bulls’ search for a new lead executive. Later, Mike Palm of Circa Sports joined the show to preview the Kentucky Derby and to set the scene for the sports weekend.

People in this episode

Hosts: Mike Mulligan, David Haugh

Guest: Ron Coomer

Topics covered

• Cubs performance
• Bulls executive search
• Kentucky Derby preview
• sports weekend
• West Coast road trip

Keywords

• Cubs
• Ron Coomer
• Bulls
• Kentucky Derby
• sports weekend
• Wrigley Field
• Diamondbacks

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cubs, Circa Sports, Kentucky Derby

Places: West Coast, Wrigley Field, Diamondbacks, Bulls

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