Tag: Chicago

Cubs make Maddon hire official

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Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago Cubs formally ushered in another new era by introducing former Tampa Bay Rays skipper Joe Maddon as their new manager on Monday. The team also announced that Maddon agreed to a five-year contract in […]

Bears place Houston on IR

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Lake Forest, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago Bears placed defensive end Lamarr Houston on injured reserve Monday. Houston ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee while celebrating a sack during Chicago’s blowout loss to New England in Week […]

Cubs agree to one-year deal with Wada

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Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago Cubs and pitcher Tsuyoshi Wada have agreed to terms on a one-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed. Wada was 4-4 with a 3.25 ERA in 13 starts for the Cubs last season. He […]

Cubs ax Renteria to clear way for Maddon

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Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago Cubs will officially make Joe Maddon their new manager on Monday and got rid of their current one on Friday, with the team dismissing Rick Renteria after just one season. The Cubs announced Renteria’s […]

Report: Cubs to hire Maddon

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(SportsNetwork.com) – The Chicago Cubs are in the process of finalizing an agreement to make Joe Maddon their next manager, according to CBSSports.com The report said that a deal between Maddon, who exercised an opt-out clause in his contract with […]

Bears DE Houston ruptured ACL celebrating sack

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Lake Forest, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Chicago Bears defensive end Lamarr Houston will miss the rest of the season after suffering a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee while celebrating a sack during Sunday’s blowout loss to New England. […]

Konerko, Rollins named co-winners of Roberto Clemente Award

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San Francisco, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – Retiring Chicago White Sox slugger Paul Konerko and Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins were honored Friday as co-winners of this year’s Roberto Clemente Award, given to the player who combines outstanding play on the field […]

Bears LB Briggs doubtful vs. Patriots

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Lake Forest, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs is unlikely to play in Sunday’s game against New England because of a lingering rib injury. Briggs, who has missed the last two games, was listed as doubtful on Friday’s […]

Extra Points: Closing the door on Cutler

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Many are missing the point when trying to analyze what’s going on with the Chicago Bears. Brandon Marshall’s emotional outburst after last Sunday’s ugly 27-14 home loss to the Miami Dolphins has placed the focus on whether the […]

Bulls G Butler has sprained thumb

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Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Chicago Bulls guard Jimmy Butler has a sprained thumb and will miss Friday’s preseason finale against Minnesota, the team said Tuesday. Butler suffered the left thumb injury on Sunday against Charlotte and sat out Monday’s game […]