Chicago Cubs
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Japan's media are ready for today's arrivalFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- With Cubs right fielder Kosuke Fukudome set to hit camp today, the Japanese media are ready. A host of reporters from Japan are at Fitch Park, and they're...
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Cubs' ace says he was just kidding at conventionFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Sometimes it takes a little while for the light to go on. Just ask historian-scientist-electrician Carlos Zambrano. During a relaxed and playful session T...
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Fukudome makes grand entranceFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. _ The Japanese media began staking out the Fitch Park front door before it was fully light outside this morning. Shortly after 8 a.m., their man arrived. K...
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Get ready: Kosuke is comingFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- He's coming. He's coming. The Cubs have confirmed that right fielder Kosuke Fukudome will fly into Arizona on tonight and join the team Friday, three day...
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A confident Cub sees a ring in his futureFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- Another year, another Cubs pitcher predicting a World Series title for this woebegone franchise. Carlos Zambrano? Nah, the 26-year-old pitcher says he's p...
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Hendry a little frustrated at lack of deals this off-seasonFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. -- At last month's Cubs convention, general manager Jim Hendry expressed hope he could make one or even two more deals before spring training. Spring trainin...
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Hughes named 2007 Illinois sportscaster of the yearFeb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Cubs and WGN radio play-by-play announcer Pat Hughes has been named the 2007 Illinois Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Associatio...
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Arizona-bound for spring training? Here's a few tips from our writersFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - If you're heading to Arizona for spring training, all we can say is, you lucky dog … and, the following primer is for you. If you can't make it this year but plan on goi...
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Stadium naming rights deals get pricier; Wrigley Field could be next
Feb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- All sports teams want bragging rights, but with the cost of a new stadium now more than $1 billion, it's naming rights they're after. As several...
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North Siders have many decisions to makeFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Truth be told, the Cubs' 2007 season was more soap opera than reality show. Title it "As Lou's World Turns," and you've got a day-by-day cliffhanger that ended with the ...