The Return of Reed!
Washed up? Check. Stupid facial hair? Check. Desperation move by the Cubs to win back the fans? Check. Kinda sucky? Check. I don't care. The Cubs have agreed to a minor league contract with Reed...
View ArticleKerry Wood Headed To Booth No Matter What Cubs Say
(Kerry Wood responds to Dan Bernstein's WSCR report.)If you, like me, happened to tune into WSCR-AM yesterday afternoon, you probably noticed that Boers and Bernstein's topics of conversation centered...
View ArticleHappy Cubs Con Day, Kids!
Photo courtesy Chicago Tribune and some incredibly, incredibly patient Cubs. Guess what day it is? Go ahead. . . guess! Today is the day when Cubs fans from all over huddle together for warmth, dream...
View ArticleCubs Con Day 2
Kerry thows out the first pitch at last night's Opening Ceremonies (Photo courtesy Chicago Tribune) As I've been tweeting all day, this post is going to be a disjointed list of thought/things that...
View ArticleMonday Headlines: Cubs Con Sails into Sunset
(Photo Courtesy Chicago Tribune)The Cubs Convention drew to a close Sunday, just as everyone in Chicago was getting ready to watch the Bears. As witnessed by the boundless enthusiasm of convention...
View ArticleCubs (Finally) Trade Tom Gorzelanny To The Nats
Yes, you. I feel like we've been talking about the Cubs trading Gorzelanny since the day after they acquired him. Today, it finally happened: CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs have traded left-handed...
View ArticleCubs Convention 2011 Is In The Books: A Look Back
First thing is first today: A huge LOHO CONGRATULATIONS to our own Doc_Blume, who welcomed baby boy Sebastian Blume to the world today. Best wishes to the Blume family--save the kid some heartache and...
View ArticleWednesday Headlines: Arbitration Schmarbitration
(Chicago Tribune Photo by Brian Casella)Remember last year when Ryan Theriot went all the way to his arbitration hearing and lost? Don't expect that to happen with any Cubs player this year. Every...
View ArticleCommunity Alert: Hendry Is Signing Football Players Again
The lat thing I want to do on this frigid Friday morning is startle anyone. BUT: Villanova's two-sport star Matt Szczur explained his decision to forgo a possible NFL career for a chance to become a...
View ArticleMonday Headlines: Back to Baseball, Folks
(Photo Courtesy Chicago Tribune)Now that the improbable playoff runs of any likable football team are over, we can get serious about the fast-approaching start of spring training. Unfortunately,...
View ArticleTuesday Cubs Headlines: Jeff Samardzija Is Fighting For Your Love
We've got 22 days until pitchers and catchers report, and Cubs news is harder to come by then ever, So I knew you guys would be glad when I came across this article at Cubs.com about how committed...
View ArticleWednesday Headlines: Cubs Welcome Back Another Legend
As was noted in yesterday's thread, another former Cub will be making the rounds at spring training this year. Let's all give a hearty welcome to non-roster invitee Todd Wellemeyer.Well,...
View ArticleThursday Headlines: Sczcur Is Not Your Everyday Samardzija
(Photo: Cape May County Herald)Poor Matt Sczcur (pronounced "Sczcur") has taken something of a good-natured beating from Cubs fans in the past week since announcing he's ditching his football career...
View ArticleFriday Cubs Headlines: We're Getting The Band Back Together!
Yesterday, the Cubs announced that they've signed minor league deals with Augie Ojeda and Braden Looper and have invvited both players to Spring Training. No, I don't know why. But with the recent...
View ArticleMonday Headlines: Moving Day/Happy Birthday, Mr. Cub
It's moving day! Everyone grab a box on their way out, and take it to:http://www.aleagueofherown.com If you use that URL tomorrow, it will automatically redirect you to your new digs. Don't forget to...
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