You know how it sucks when your favorite team is on SportsCenter because they performed so atrociously poorly that ESPN would be remiss not to show the flub(s)? Yeah, today, guess who’s gonna make that reel? That’s right: the Cubs.
Ted Lilly, WTF. How is it possible that during your last start, you had a no-hitter [...]

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The Blackhawks are bringing the Stanley Cup home to Chicago!!!
Sing along, all:

Sweet.

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The Cubs kinda suck right now. Yeah, it’s really early in the season, but it’s still bad enough to make you cry, especially since the Blackhawks aren’t doing enough to distract us in the NHL playoffs. Step it up, Patrick Kane.
Random thoughts:
- Ryan Dempster should, at this point, have three in the win column, but [...]

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It’s almost Opening Day 2010, and the Cubs’ starting rotation has been set: Zambrano, Dempster, Wells, Silva, Gorzelanny.
Are you excited? Can you feel the injuries already? Woo hoo!

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According to the Chicago Tribune, some of Da 1985 Bears have shot an ad for Boost Mobile that will air during the first quarter of this year’s Super Bowl. Among the (really old) Super Bowl champions in the ad are Jim McMahon, Richard Dent, Willie Gault, Maury Bufort, Otis Wilson, Mike Singletary, Steve Fuller (my [...]

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Dear Mark McGwire,
Thank you, Captain Obvious.
Smooches,
Baseball

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From the Chicago Tribune’s Breaking News:
by Paul Sullivan
Former Cubs pitcher Greg Maddux has rejoined the organization as an assistant to general manager Jim Hendry.
The Cubs said he will assist the coaching staffs in spring training, help develop minor leaguers during the season and assist Hendry in evaluating talent.
“We are thrilled to have Greg back with [...]

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First bummer of the new year: My Northwestern Wildcats lost to Auburn in the 2010 Outback Bowl. Sigh. Take what you want from everything that happened during the game, right through OT, but given how the first two possessions went, I’m proud of the ‘Cats for coming back, tying it up and making the Tigers [...]

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