Tim Sassone
-
Culture shock hits HawksOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - In a twist that not even Blackhawks insiders saw coming, Rocky Wirtz was appointed chairman of the club Friday with brother Peter Wirtz resigning as vice president. Rock...
-
D'backs relish 'fun' atmosphere at WrigleyOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The Diamondbacks have the Cubs right where they want them. And not only because they own a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five NLDS, which the D'backs could wrap up with anothe...
-
Drew, Reynolds produce big time on the big stageOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- So much for the inexperience of the Diamondbacks. Little-known shortstop Stephen Drew and rookie third baseman Mark Reynolds made the pre-series argument that...
-
Struggling Lilly didn't have muchOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- There was no second guessing Cubs manager Lou Piniella this time when it came to removing starter Ted Lilly on Thursday. It was a struggle from the outset for...
-
Sights and sounds from Game 2 at Chase FieldOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX - You've got to give it up to the Arizona Diamondbacks for recognizing how ugly their old team colors - turquoise and purple - were and making a change prior to ...
-
Webb good, but Cubs' offense inconsistentOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- The Cubs thought they had left their offensive inconsistencies behind them after a blistering September with the bats. Then came Game 1 of the NLDS on Wednesd...
-
Sights and sounds from Game 1Oct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- It was a typically cool fall day in Arizona on Wednesday -- only 98 degrees. Nevertheless, the retractable roof at Chase Field was open for Game 1 with temper...
-
These five Hawks need to shineOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Here are five Blackhawks who need to make a difference this season: 1. Nikolai Khabibulin Now in the third year of his franchise record four-year, $27 million contract, ...
-
Lilly right where he wants to beOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- When Ted Lilly went looking for a team last winter as a free agent, this was the kind of moment he had in mind. Lilly starts for the Cubs on Thursday in Game ...
-
Down-slide: Rookie Marmol has rare failureOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - PHOENIX -- So many times this season, Carlos Marmol has been lights out for the Cubs. But during the seventh inning in a pressure-packed setting in Game 1 of the NLDS on...