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A New Trend Sends Chicago into October-Fest

Carmen DeFalco

...remember the last time the White Sox and Cubs both made the post season. Since, the world...course won it all in '05 and delivered Chicago its first baseball title in over 80 years...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 01, 2008

REPORTING FROM THE JOCK-OSPHERE: BARON BREAKS DOWN REDEMPTION

Evan Bartsch

Jocks blog. We report. (You decide!) Baron Davis: Redeemed Team "Stayed up late to watch the gold medal game in Beijing last night," he writes. "Wh...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 25, 2008

That's Debatable: Which team has the best rotation?

...in all of baseball? My pick is the Chicago Cubs (Carlos Zambrano, Ryan Dempster, Rich Harden, Ted Lilly...

Chat | August 25, 2008

The NEXT: Big Four-Sport City

Ted Bauer

...in a barrel here, but we're taking Chicago. Logic is easy. The Cubs are going to win a World Series before...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008

Deadline to submit bids to buy Cubs set as Dec. 1

Associated Press

Major League Baseball says the deadline to submit bids to buy the Cubs is Dec. 1.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008

Waddle & Silvy: 11/19 Part I

Cubs manager Lou Piniella joins Waddle and Silvy to talk about the signing of Ryan Dempster and all...

Audio PodCast | November 19, 2008

Relief Efforts: Offseason bullpen roundup

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell takes stock of each team's closer situation heading into the 2009 season, which will be updated constantly through the winter.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008

Prominent hitters who may swing it in '09 or call it a career

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

From Jim Edmonds to Ken Griffey Jr. to Frank Thomas, Starting 9 looks at older, accomplished position players who might play in 2009 or decide to call an end to their careers.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008

Agent: Red Sox reach out to agent for right-hander Burnett

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein spoke with A.J. Burnett's agent by phone Tuesday to express the team's interest in the free-agent right-hander, a baseball source said.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008

Cubs, Dempster agree to four-year contract

ESPN.com news services

Pitcher Ryan Dempster and the Cubs agreed on a four-year contract worth about $52 million.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2008

What does Dempster do for encore?

Brendan Roberts

What the Cubs did to turn around Ryan Dempster, I'll never know. But they'll get the chance to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2008

Cuban must protect reputation with allegations looming

Associated Press

Mark Cuban's reputation has taken a hit after being accused of insider trading.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2008

Exhibition games with Cubs to open new Yankee Stadium

ESPN.com news services

The Yankees will host the Cubs in exhibition games in the first contests at the new Yankee Stadium.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008

Waddle & Silvy: 11/17

Jeff Dickerson and the Tribune's David Haugh react to the Bears 37-3 loss to the Packers.

Audio PodCast | November 17, 2008

Insider trading charge could get more serious for Cuban

Lester Munson, ESPN.com

What's a paltry $750,000 to Mark Cuban? A life-altering event, if the insider trading charge continues to follow the path that landed Martha Stewart in jail. ESPN.com's Lester Munson analyzes Monday's development.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008