DeRosa brings 2016 Olympics to St. Louis
In what is considered the greatest upset in Olympic bid history, Cardinals utility man and former Cub Mark DeRosa helped St. Louis beat out Chicago and several international cities for the right to host the 2016 Summer Olympics, further confirming the Cubs and GM Jim Hendry made a major gaffe by trading DeRosa away this offseason.
Zambrano signs deal with Abflex as ‘before’ model
Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano added another contract to his lucrative bounty when he inked a deal with Abflex to be the company's "before" picture model. According to contract specifics, there is no need for Zambrano to continue working for Abflex after the photos and videos are taken of him posing shirtless, holding a huge sub sandwich.
Next Year already here as 2010 Cubs schedule announced
Major League Baseball today officially declared an end to the 2009 season today by releasing the Cubs 2010 schedule.
Madden upset with Favre for breaking retirement pact
In what has become a yearly tradition, Brett Favre announced he will not be retiring, and will instead return to play in his 19th NFL season.
Favre retires in 1st quarter, cries to Rachel Nichols at halftime, unretires in 4th
Brett Favre made his dubious return to the NFL doing what he does best—avoiding training camp and hoarding the media spotlight. But unlike previous seasons, his selfishness and indecisiveness has spilled into the regular season.
Sept 09 issue is out: Hendry’s job hunt, Big Z’s really big gig, Favre’s...
Great news: The Heckler's September issue has hit the streets. As usual, it's packed full of unbelievable Chicago sports news.
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Drunken Hawk tries to demolish Metrodome with sledgehammer after Sox final game there
White Sox TV announcer Hawk Harrelson was arrested by Minneapolis police a few hours after Wednesday's Sox-Twins game when he was caught smashing an outer wall of the Metrodome with a sledgehammer.