Cubs Week In Review: Better than Houston, worse than St. Louis
The Redbirds, with a farm system filled with prized Holsteins, don’t show any signs of letting Chicago catch up with them, what with the Cubs' farm system as bare as Will Ferrell streaking in “Old School.”
Last remaining Hawks game attendee without team jersey finally obtains one
"It's quite a relief." said Al Shenkmeyer, of northwest suburban Crystal Lake. "I felt like such an outcast at these games, with the staring and the pointing. I feel good now."
Hawks fan who spent all week bitterly congratulating ‘2013 Stanley Cup-winning Bruins’ now guaranteeing...
"With Toews and Kaner finally getting on the score sheet, it's just a matter of time before we take home the cup. Hawks in 6!" the Lisle, Illinois resident told co-workers this morning, a mere 24 hours after telling the same office-mates that the Bruins "just wanted it more" and that there was "no stopping Rask."
Patrick Sharp gets cheeks squeezed by deceptively youthful Italian mother of three
"All I did was ask him if I could just squeeze his face! I told him it was an Italian thing and he said 'Sure!' so I did!" She had gone on to elaborate, "I did say thank you. He signed the jersey and the line kept moving. So there is no problem here!"
NFL bans bags at stadiums, says without irony ‘our primary concern is safety’
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell made some serious announcements earlier this week that he said reflect a heighten concern for safety of all those associated with the NFL.
First 10,000 White Sox fans to receive construction hardhats to watch team’s impending demolition
Since "blowing up" this team at the trade deadline is imminent, VP of Marketing Brooks Boyer decided to have some fun and is giving away construction hardhats to the teams first loyal customers.
Cubs require draft picks to purchase season tickets
The Chicago Cubs today announced that nine players from this year’s draft have signed letters of intent to purchase Cubs season tickets for next season, bringing the number to nine fans who have purchased or have promised to purchase 2014 season tickets.