Killer Klowns from Outer Space win World Series
The Killer Klowns are strangely bearded space aliens who look like circus clowns. However, they take the form of professional baseball players and are known for terrorizing Major League Baseball.
Bears fans criticize Cutler for trying to hurry back from injury
Long a target of fan ire, Bears QB Jay Cutler is again in the cross hairs. This time though, it's not for perceived frailty, but for potentially being too resilient after word broke that he may be back as soon as Nov. 10 from his recent groin injury.
Carl Weathers NFL Power Rankings — Week 8, 2013
Carl Weathers, master thespian and former Oakland Raider, watches every NFL game from his man cave to compile his weekly Power Rankings exclusively for Heckler readers. Despite playing in only 8 NFL games, he was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1980.
ESPN promises to ignore all other sports news for the next 24 hours following...
"We will make sure to replay and over-analyze the Bulls and Heat game so much over the next 24 hours that no fan will be left wanting more, and in fact, all fans of sport everywhere will be desperately begging for us to talk about something other than that three minutes LeBron had to play without his headband on."
Epstein, Hoyer awarded best costumes for dressing as baseball execs at Cubs Halloween party
“I have to give the boys credit. They really pulled it off,” Ricketts mused. “Next year, I might dress as a magician and make them disappear.”
Injury-riddled Bears successfully apply online for Obamacare
“I told coaches, players and staff to make sure they didn’t leave town during the bye week,” team Chairman George McCaskey told a local radio station. "We spent the entire time off trying to access the website; then, bingo, we finally got in.”
‘Cubs Managerial Idol’ to debut after World Series finale
“We’ll start with 64 contestants. That doesn’t include the 40 or so we’ve interviewed so far,” GM Jed Hoyer said in a team press release. “God knows, we can’t figure it out on our own, so let’s take it to the fans.”