-- What did Cubs president of baseball operations Theo Epstein mean when he lauded manager David Ross for his treatment of reliever Craig Kimbrel? "Rossy has his back," Epstein said. "He’s not going to turn his back on him while he goes through this."
-- Epstein spent much of his media session Tuesday praising Ross, including for addressing “some things that have lingered for years." What do you think he was referencing? Was that a veiled swipe at former manager Joe Maddon?
-- With Carlos Rodon joining Reynaldo Lopez and Jimmy Lambert on the injured list and Michael Kopech having opted out, who should be the White Sox's fifth starter? Do you worry more about overtaxing Ross Detwiler coming off hip surgery or Dane Dunning coming off Tommy John surgery? Would you advocate making a trade?
-- Blackhawks interim president Danny Wirtz is committed to general manager Stan Bowman and his multiyear contract, he told NBC Sports Chicago. With that in mind, which Chicago sports executive's seat is the hottest now? Who's most likely to leave next? Is that the same person?
-- There's a growing belief across the NBA that there won't be a second bubble for the eight teams that were excluded from the 22-team restart, including the Bulls. What's your reaction to that? Does that put those teams at a competitive disadvantage? Is it the right move?
-- The Big Ten plans to release its football schedule and medical protocols later Wednesday, and commissioner Kevin Warren has been speaking with athletes via Zoom lately. With so many football programs affected by positive tests shutting down workouts, what’s the right move for the league?
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