Thursday, January 1, 2026

Inspired by bobblehead, A.J. Burnett to unveil new delivery in Spring Training

“I was kicking back with a few cold ones and one of my pies just after the season ended, and I noticed one of Mo’s bobbleheads on the counter," he said. "I set it in motion, and it moved so fluidly -- just like Mo’s delivery -- and the gears started turning.”

Cubs sign DeJesus, Theo crosses ‘Sign .240 hitter’ off his to-do list

The Cubs secured the first free agent of the Theo Epstein era Wednesday, signing A's outfielder David DeJesus to a two-year, $10 million contract, enabling the team's new president to cross off one item on his to-do list.

Bobby V’s first move as Red Sox manager: Fake mustaches for all!

In a press conference announcing the hiring of Bobby Valentine as the new Red Sox manager Wednesday, GM Ben Cherington revealed the true reason the club decided to bring on the veteran skipper.

Cavallari confirms she and Cutler plan to grow old and even more miserable together

The on-again, off-again relationship between Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler is headed for marriage after Cavallari announced today on Twitter that the pair are engaged once again.

Cubs lose best pitcher as Maddux quits to join brother in Texas

Greg Maddux announced Tuesday he was leaving the Cubs organization after serving as a special assistant to former GM Jim Hendry the past two years. Maddux will now work with this brother and Frank Zappa lookalike Mike who's the Rangers pitching coach.

Video: A tribute song to Crazy Carlos Zambrano

What the hell is going on in Zambrano's head? Nobody knows.

Boozer breaks hand again after punching wall in excitement over end of lockout

Bulls forward Carlos Boozer will reportedly miss six to eight weeks of action after suffering a “boxers fracture” on his right hand for the second straight year. Upon being informed of the end of the NBA lockout, Boozer supposedly leaped high into the air and then threw a thunderous punch straight into his living room wall.