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Jessica Guffey

About Jessica Guffey

Jess has been a student-athlete her whole life.  Growing up in Chicago, it was always Bears, Cubs, Hawks, Bulls, or bust.  Now, living in Evanston and attending Northwestern has accentuated her passion for Chicago sports, while adding the Wildcats to the top of the list.  Watching the B1G and having lived in Arizona has given her a greater appreciation for sports nationwide.  When she’s not cheering on her beloved Wildcats, she can be found working out or soaking up the sun on the beaches of Lake Michigan. You can follow Jess on Twitter: @jessguff1

‘Cats Storm Past Badgers, Sit Atop the B1G West

Pure joy. In trying to summarize Northwestern’s 20-14 victory over 16th ranked Wisconsin, these are the only words that come to mind. Not only did the ‘Cats beat the Badgers, but they won their 3rd straight game, are   2-0 in … Continue reading

5 Reasons To Tune Into The Stanley Cup Final

With Game 1 in the books as a Kings W, here are 5 reasons you should catch the rest of the battle to capture Lord Stanley’s Cup. 1. Elite Goalie Matchup It is no secret that this series has two … Continue reading

Mr. Clutch and Hawks Force Game 7

When you think “clutch”, you think Patrick Kane.  Last night in Game 6, he proved to be nothing less, when he scored his 21st 3rd period or overtime goal in his short career. The Hawks showed yet again that they … Continue reading

Hawks Keep Cup Chances Alive, Force Game 6

If there was any doubt in the Hawks ability to fight, it was put to bed in last night’s double overtime victory against the Kings. The media and fans alike are considering last night’s game the best in this postseason. … Continue reading

Hawks Continue Slide, Drop Game 4 to Kings

Ask any Hawks fan what they thought the outcome of Game 4 was going to be and they would tell you it was going to be a win for the Hawks. Hawks fans and hockey experts alike aren’t used to … Continue reading

Are the Kings Becoming the Hawks Kryptonite?

When the Hawks stepped on the ice at the Staples Center for Game 3, it was clear they were determined to show that they were angry about the 6 unanswered goals and uninspired play. They needed to make an early … Continue reading

Hawks Suffer First Home Playoff Loss, Drop Game 2 to Kings

To the Kings, Game 2 was an opportunity to rebound from their Game 1 loss and make a statement.  By scoring 6 unanswered goals after going down 2-0 in the second period, that’s exactly what they did. The Hawks started … Continue reading

Western Conference Finals Preview

Only four teams remain in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, all vying for a chance to capture the ever elusive Lord Stanley’s Cup. The Rangers and Habs are set to battle for the Eastern Conference Championship, while the Hawks and Kings … Continue reading

Hawks March to the Cup Continues

Heading into game 6, the Hawks were 12-2 in series clinchers in the Toews and Kane era, and had won at least one road game in 11 consecutive playoff series.  Despite this phenomenal record, many people doubted if they would … Continue reading

CB Kyle Fuller A Solid Pick For Bears

“With the 14th pick in the 2014 NFL draft, the Chicago Bears select Kyle Fuller, defensive back, Virginia Tech.” The reaction to this pick was initially a bit of surprise, followed by praise.  Many had predicted the Bears would draft … Continue reading