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Zell no to bid for Wrigley
Zell no to bid for Wrigley
Tribune Co. Chairman Sam Zell has rejected former Gov. James Thompson's secret plan to acquire and renovate Wrigley Field for at least $400 million without raising taxes and now plans to package the Cubs and their landmark stadium in a private ...
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Cubs Wasting Soriano’s Talents
Great article on a topic that I totally agree with. Every time I've seen the Cubs this year, they've had the Fonze batting lead off. How many walks does this guy get a year? Like 12?

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"[Your Business] At Wrigley Field" Still Being Considered
"[Your Business] At Wrigley Field" Still Being Considered
Ever since there was discussion of the State of Illinois purchasing historic Wrigley Field from the Tribune Co. and renovating it, the question has been, “How would the State fund the renovation?” As we outlined yesterday, the Cubs (ergo, Tribune) see a complex deal with several moving funding parts (read Kenney Outlines Funding for Wrigley Field, Renovation ). One thing that ..
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Tony Romo Gets Booed, Shows He Can't Sing
Tony Romo Gets Booed, Shows He Can't Sing
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo threw out the first pitch at Wrigley Field today before the Cubs-Diamondbacks game, and he was roundly booed. Then he sang "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" and got booed some more: Romo grew up in Burlington, ...
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Idol's Amanda Overmyer butchers the Anthem at Wrigley
Idol's Amanda Overmyer butchers the Anthem at Wrigley
I thought the Cubs had picked some random woman out of a bar to sing the National Anthem. They may as well have.
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Kenney Outlines Funding for Wrigley Field, Renovation
Kenney Outlines Funding for Wrigley Field, Renovation
Crane Kenney, the Chairman of the Chicago Cubs outlined how the sale of Wrigley Field and its renovations would be paid for. Speaking in an interview on WSCR-AM670, Kennedy outlined the complex structure being proposed by which the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority would purchase Wrigley separately from the Cubs and other baseball related assets that the Tribune Co. currently owns. The ...
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Financial Book on the Cubs Expected This Week
Financial Book on the Cubs Expected This Week
The sale of the Chicago Cubs will move beyond pure discussion when Sam Zell and the Tribune Co. deliver the financial “book” to the six prospective bidding groups sometime this week. The “book” is a financial assessment of all the holdings being sold by Tribune in association with the storied franchise, including the team, Wrigley Field, Comcast SportsNet Chicago, and ...
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First Concert at Nationals Park Should Be Eagles
First Concert at Nationals Park Should Be Eagles
While it has not been officially announced, the first concert that is likely to be held at the newly opened Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. will be the Eagles. The schedule currently does not display the concert date, but the Nationals confirm that they are in talks with the super group. As reported by the Washington Times : Although no such date appears on the Web site for the Eagles' ..
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More Wrigley taxes would help fund fixes -- ChicagoSports.com
| Tribune reporter 11:03 PM CDT, May 8, 2008 Cubs Chairman Crane Kenney said Thursday the proposed renovations to Wrigley Field would be partially funded by "incremental" sales tax and amusement tax increases at the ballpark. The Cubs are hoping to ...
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All-around slump
All-around slump
And the White Sox thought they needed slump-busting help. The way the Cubs are going now, the most strategic place they're placing any bats is the bat rack. And if you think the hitters aren't getting it done, you should see some of the pitching ...
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Cuban takes closer look
Prospective Cubs owner not quite taking back seat > On other visits to Wrigley Field, he sat in the bleachers. But on Wednesday night, Mark Cuban sat in ...
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RHP Derrick Turnbow Designated for Assignment
RHP Derrick Turnbow Designated for Assignment
Derrick Turnbow was designated for assignment today. Thoughts and analysis...
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Brewers take a gift from the Baby Bears
Before I get to the game today, I have to thank Cubs’ fans for again displaying no class and showing why no one outside of Chicago likes you people. In the bottom of the sixth on a ball hit to Ryan Braun in left field, Cubs’ “fans” threw food and drinks in Braun’s direction while he was making a throw into the infield. Typical Wrigley Field drunks, I guess.
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Mark Cuban takes closer look at Cubs -- ChicagoSports.com
Mark Cuban takes closer look at Cubs -- ChicagoSports.com
Prospective Cubs owner not quite taking back seat By Dave van Dyck | Tribune reporter 11:21 PM CDT, April 30, 2008 On other visits to Wrigley Field, he sat in the bleachers. But on Wednesday night, Mark Cuban sat in Tribune Co.'s front-row seats next ...
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Chipotle Makes the Saints the Team of the Corn
Chipotle Makes the Saints the Team of the Corn
If ivy has become analogous with Wrigley Field and the Chicago Cubs, then the St. Paul Saints hope to form a similar bond with stalks of corn. Well, sort of. The Saints have teamed up with burrito patron-saint Chipotle for an interested promotion ...
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The Legendary Dilemma of Pete Rose
With the first month of baseball in the books and the ivy at Wrigley Field beginning to grow, it’s about time for the annual Pete Rose gossip, and of course -- whether or not he deserves membership in the Hall of Fame. Years after walking away from Major League Baseball, Rose was accused of gambling on sporting events..
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Sandberg's Chiefs to host Cougars at Wrigley
Hall of Fame player Ryne Sandberg, manager of the Class A Peoria Chiefs, will play host to what is believed to be the first minor-league game in the 94-year history of Wrigley Field when the Kane County Cougars visit July 29.
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Replica of Wrigley Field opens in Freeport, Illinois
The widow of Hall of Fame broadcaster Harry Caray and the owner of the Peoria Chiefs were on hand in Freeport to open Little Cubs Field, a miniature replica of Wrigley Field.
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Cameron comes back unscarred
Cameron comes back unscarred
Chris De Luca: Mike Cameron was sitting in the visiting clubhouse Wednesday at Wrigley Field, rummaging through boxes of new spikes, as his new Milwaukee Brewers teammates strolled by, offering a steady stream of congratulations.
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Mum Cuban sits with Trib execs at Wrigley
News flash: Mark Cuban didn't want to talk during his visit to Wrigley Field on Wednesday. Talk about trying to win over Major League Baseball.

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