Old Classic Tear Jerker Movies: In Love with Life on DVD. Starring Lila Lee, Dickie Moore, Onslow Stevens, Claude Gillingwater, Rosita Marstini, James T. Mack, Clarence Geldart, Tom Ricketts, William Arnold, and The Meglin Kiddies.
Ivy Chat (Free subscription) | yesterday
...Jim Hendry managed to unload a bad player who was signed to too long of a contract on another team. Aaron Miles is an A. The A's gave up two non-prospects and gave the Cubs $1.7 million in salary relief. Why would they do that? Hendry handed Billy Beane Jake Fox. For once, Hendry realized some sort of positive value for a "prospect." If only he'd realized this much value with Bobbie Brownlie....
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Gov. Charlie Crist is trying to persuade the Chicago Cubs to move their spring training facilities from Arizona to Florida. Crist met with Cubs president Crane Kenney, chairman Tom Ricketts and other team officials about possibly moving from Mesa to Naples.... Chicago Cubs - Spring training - Florida - Arizona - Baseball
Bleed Cubbie Blue (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
More photos » by David Banks - AP Browse more photos » Thanks to BCB reader eths who posted this information in this FanShot late last night; I wanted to post additional information on the front page. Wally Hayward, according to Phil Rosenthal's Tribune article, founded the Relay Worldwide agency (WARNING: link plays video without permission) and was involved in the Chicago 2016 bid, is,...
The FanHouse - Wisconsin Basketball (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
by Matt Snyder Filed under: Cubs , NL Central Footprints in the Snow is FanHouse's look at the paths to be forged by MLB teams this winter as they look ahead to 2010. Considering the Cubs were probably the most disappointing team in baseball in 2009, they definitely have their work cut out for them this offseason in order to return to being a legitimate contender. I guess Cubs fans should take solace...
Bleed Cubbie Blue (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
... it was the name of a popular restaurant about a mile from Wrigley Field that used to advertise on the building on Waveland where you now see an ad for an Indiana casino and where, for many years, there was an ad for a national beer brand. When those of us "of a certain age" were kids, that building had, for decades, an ad for WGN radio and television, the perfect ad for the stations that...
Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Chicago Cubs looking for places to dump disruptive player but likely to have to eat large portion of his salary Now that it finally has sunk in he's the owner of the Cubs, Tom Ricketts has to ask himself what wine goes best with a hefty serving of Milton Bradley's contract.
stanley72paq | 11/07/2009
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cameo9p056 | 11/04/2009
CHICAGO – Tom Ricketts and his family took ownership of the Chicago Cubs and wasted no time making a promise to the team's long-suffering fans: They will bring a World Series title to a team that has gone 101 years without one. "I'll be honest. I think we have a team that can do it next year," Tom Ricketts said without hesitation Friday at a Wrigley Field news conference. "The
ChicagoCubsOnline.com (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
The Cubs' organizational meetings are in full swing in Mesa. Tom Ricketts reportedly addressed his baseball staff for the first time and will meet with Mesa officials on Wednesday to discuss possible sites for the Cubs new facilities. A majority of the news ( and rumors ) around the Cubs is focused on Milton Bradley . The Cubs were rumored to be interested in a move that would have sent Bradley to...
ChicagoCubsOnline.com (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
The Cubs' organizational meetings begin Tuesday in Mesa, Arizona and run through Friday with more than ninety members of the Cubs' organization converging on Fitch Park ... from scouts to minor league coaches and coordinators to Oneri Fleita to Jim Hendry to Lou Piniella and his coaching staff. Tom Ricketts and Crane Kenney will also be in attendance and are expected to meet with Mesa City officials...
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Some links on this Monday evening... The Giants have hired Hensley "Bam Bam" Meulens as their hitting coach, writes Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle. Meulens - who previously held the same position with San Francisco's Triple-A affiliate - recorded an OPS of .641 in his Major League career. MLB.com's Adam McCalvy brings us a look at Meulens' resume. In a radio interview this...
ChicagoCubsOnline.com (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
While the Phillies and Yankees continue to battle it out to see which team wears the ring (Yankees up three games to one), the Chicago Cubs will get to work on the 2010 campaign this week. The Cubs' brass will hold their annual organization meetings in Mesa, the first with Tom Ricketts in attendance. With the GM meetings just around the corner (November 9-11 in Chicago), the Cubs will discuss their...
Campanastan (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Scott Simon, unrepentant Cubs fan, interviewed Tom Ricketts, one of the new owners of the Chicago Cubs, on NPR's Weekend Edition Saturday yesterday. Ricketts, who sounds like a nice guy, bought the Cubbies with his siblings Pete, Laura, and Todd....
NPR (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
There's an old joke: How do you become a millionaire? Have $1 billion — then buy the Chicago Cubs. Well, Tom Ricketts did buy the storied franchise and its famous ballpark, Wrigley Field, spending almost $900 million. And it's a team that hasn't won a World Series for more than a century.
The Sporting Blog (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
It's understandable for consumers to be happy about and test out their new purchases: Porsche drivers would want to take a spin in a new ride, new homeowners have dinner parties, and kids with new toys play with them until their parents snap. But there's a fine line between enjoying something new, and going overboard in praising it. New Cubs owner Tom Ricketts lost sight of that line . “I’ll...
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stanley72paq | 11/07/2009
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cameo9p056 | 11/04/2009
CHICAGO – Tom Ricketts and his family took ownership of the Chicago Cubs and wasted no time making a promise to the team's long-suffering fans: They will bring a World Series title to a team that has gone 101 years without one. "I'll be honest. I think we have a team that can do it next year," Tom Ricketts said without hesitation Friday at a Wrigley Field news conference. "The fact is, there is enough...
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