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For many years, the Chicago Cubs and Boston Red Sox seemed a duo of losers. For several decades, fans of the two teams were brothers in their long-suffering fraternity. But all of a sudden Boston had the temerity to triumph. It’s heart breaking for the Cubs fans to see championship champagne douse the heads of […]

Derrek Lee of the Chicago Cubs has recently guest-starred in an episode of NBC’s drama series “ER.” The player continues the fight to raise public awareness and funds for research into the condition of Lebers Congenital Amaurosis, or LCA. Derrek Lee’s dedication has helped The Project 3000 Fund raise more than one million US dollars […]

Mark Prior, Alex Rodriguez, the Chicago Cubs, Jason Kendall, and Geovany Soto are among the most discussed topics this week.
Mark Prior is certainly young enough to make a return to the team from rehab and continue being a top pitcher. The Chicago Cubs would like to keep Mark Prior, but what complicates the matter is […]

The right-handed pitcher, 28, has a 7-7 record with a 4.51 ERA in 131 career appearances. The Baltimore Orioles have claimed RHP Novoa off waivers from the Cubs. Novoa, 28, spent this season on the DL with a right humeral head fracture suffered in spring training. Roberto Novoa was placed on the fifteen-day disabled list […]

3rd-quarter earnings of Tribune Company are down 7 percent. The drop was blamed on the continuous housing slump and worsening consumer spending. This process continued hampering advertising revenue, especially in California and Florida. Net income of the company fell to $152.8 mln. The per-share figure almost doubled to $1.2 as the number of shares outstanding […]

Sam Zell does not play games as a businessman, and he does not want to own the Chicago Cubs because their games business eludes him. Chicago is a wonderful national icon, said Sam Zell, who is poised to become chairman of Cubs owner Tribune Co. after it goes private. He said he was going to […]

After the Chicago Cubs lost in the 1st round of the NL Championship Series this year, the fans were desperate about the future of their favorite team. One of the only good things to come out of the season is the interest that Mark Cuban expressed in purchasing the club. At last, we can finally […]

The name of Lou Piniella’s can now be taken off the list of possible candidates to replace Joe Torre at the position of the New York Yankees manager. Piniella remains in Chicago.
Piniella said Thursday that there was nothing to concern anybody with. He is not going to leave the Cubs calling them his last job, […]

Today the Cubs announced the recent front office promotions. Director of sales and marketing Jay Blunk was named vice president of marketing and broadcasting. He will take on some additional responsibilities for broadcasting oversight in his new position. Director of player development and Latin American operations Oneri Fleita was named vice president of player personnel; […]

It was announced today that weekend passes for the 23rd annual Cubs Convention will go on sale November 7. The annual Convention will be held at the Hilton Chicago, 720 South Michigan Avenue, from January 18 through January 20. Proceeds from the event benefit Cubs Care, which is a fund of the McCormick […]