Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Radio Brief: Sox admit they turned around season just to piss off Cubs fans

Paul Konerko says the team's incredible turnaround was inspired by their enjoyment of messing with Cubs fans.

Zambrano to pitch from lotus position

Nobody is quite sure how they got into Cubs misfit Carlos Zambrano's head this time, but he’s apparently taken to a new lifestyle. And he's bringing it onto the field.

Retired Piniella to officially retire at end of season

Cubs skipper Lou Piniella announced today that he would be retiring from baseball at the end of the season. The former Manager of the Year's official announcement comes nearly two years after his actual retirement, which occurred when the Cubs were swept from the playoffs by the Dodgers in the 2008 NLDS.

Piniella coming out of retirement to manage remainder of 2010 season

Cubs manager Lou Piniella surprised insiders by announcing he would return from retirement to manage the 2010 Cubs through the end of the season. Many close to the Cubs believed Piniella was...

Hendry follows Piniella’s lead, announces he’ll retire after 2016 season

In the wake of Lou Piniella's annoucement that he'll be retired after this season, GM Jim Hendry said he too will be calling it quits, but not until 2016.

Sox fan gets U.S. Cellular Field scoreboard-influenced spinner rims on Camaro

Sox fan Delvin Tucker got the birthday gift of a lifetime when his wife Destiny surprised him with new spinners for his Camaro. The spinners, which resemble the multi-colored pinwheels on the U.S. Cellular Field scoreboard, were paid for by a combination of food stamps, a broken down Go-Kart, and a rusting yield sign.

Jordan criticizes LeBron, places $1 million bet on Heat to win title

This weekend, Michael Jordan spoke on the record about LeBron James' stint as a free agent for the first time and was rather critical of the spectacle that culminated with James and Chris Bosh joining Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat.