16 Results for chicago cubs

You have to survive and advance

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

The finale of "Survivor: All-Stars" Sunday night reminded us that the show is quite similar to a sport.

Story | Conversation | May 10, 2004

Phil Mickelson, Masters champion?

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

Did we really watch Phil Mickelson win the Masters on Sunday? Page 2s Brian Murphy still finds it hard to believe.

Story | Conversation | April 12, 2004

The choke's on them

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

When it comes to deciding games, Page 2's Brian Murphy looks forward to the pleasure and pain of The Choke.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2003

The Cubs appear to have Dustiny

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

It doesn't matter that the Cubs might be cursed; Page 2's Brian Murphy doesn't want his Giants to meet them in the playoffs.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2003

Battle of the sexes

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

While Annika Sorenstam won't win the Memorial, Page 2's Brian Murphy thinks people are forgetting that she won't finish in last place.

Story | Conversation | May 19, 2003

Legends should be watched live

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

Brian Murphy's been getting up at the crack of dawn to watch the likes of Roger, Tiger and Lance over in Europe. It's been great -- but he's had enough!

Story | Conversation | July 25, 2005

Interleague nonsense

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

Brian Murphy is loving the conference finals, the new Marichal statue, the Glazer story ... but not interleague play.

Story | Conversation | May 23, 2005

Prime Time live

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

Love him or hate him, you have to admit that Deion Sanders still has it -- whatever it happens to be.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2004

Would you remain loyal?

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

Here's a question for you -- would you rather see your team win, or an opponent make history?

Story | Conversation | August 09, 2004

Learning to love Eckersley

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

As a Giants fan, Brian Murphy hated Dennis Eckersley. But over the years, he has grown to respect him.

Story | Conversation | July 26, 2004

EuroTrip, Take 4

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

It's time for the British Open so it's time for the Cooler to head across the pond.

Story | Conversation | July 12, 2004

Paying tribute to Johnny Cash

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

Page 2's Brian Murphy pays tribute to Johnny Cash -- the man who should've wore Raider black.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2003

Anti-rocket fuel

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

Of course the power of Wrigley Field was too much for Roger Clemens, not to mention Shermer, Ill.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2003

Going, going ... boring

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

Rafael Palmeiro hit his 500th home run Sunday, but Page 2's Brian Murphy is more interested in Jack Nicholson and the Marlins.

Story | Conversation | May 12, 2003

Another Giant disappointment

Brian Murphy, Special to Page 2

Page 2's Brian Murphy, a NorCal boy and committed Candlestick denizen, is inconsolable ... but not so inconsolable that he can't evoke the truth, beauty and pain of being a real sports fan.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2002