Cubs Convention Update: Dempster insists on singing ‘Oh Canada’ before Cubs Convention
After years of intense lobbying, Ryan Dempster has finally convinced team officials to let him sing his native country's national anthem at the Cubs Convention.
Cubs Convention Update: Kerry Wood injures pitching arm in Hilton elevator
Much to the chagrin of fans attending the Cubs Convention, Kerry Wood arrived to Friday’s opening ceremonies at the Hilton Chicago wearing a sling after injuring his elbow pushing a button in the hotel’s elevator.
The Heckler’s shockingly unbelievable Jan ’11 edition is out
Just in time for the 2011 Cubs Convention, the latest edition of The Heckler is out. Pick it up at the Convention (Booth No. 58 in the NW Hall) or if you're lucky, find a copy at one of The Heckler's distribution boxes around town. You can also get it emailed or mailed to you if you pony up a few bucks.
Radio Brief: Iowa teen can’t believe parents are dragging her back to fifth-straight Cubs...
An Iowa family is continuing their annual traditions of traveling to Chicago for the Cubs Convention and ignoring their daughter's objections.
Oney Guillen Twitter defense: ‘I m not a incompitint dooshbahg’
Oney Guillen's remarks about former Sox closer Bobby Jenks earned the son of the controversial skipper criticism on virtually every sports talk show. Oney defended himself via Twitter this week.
Ricketts to display stalks of corn and bushels of wheat at Cubs Convention as...
There are those who thought Tom Ricketts knew nothing about baseball when he bought the Cubs last year, and the owner's latest effort to win over fans isn't likely to help matters.
In an embarrassing...
Marmol quits offseason dart league, sends flowers to victims injured by errant tosses
After a breakthrough 2010, Cubs closer Carlos Marmol has decided to retire from his offseason dart league, a move lauded by nervous opponents and spectators.