chicagosports.chicagotribune.com - 5/1/2008
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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 to the Cubs' dugout. Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks (who fired coach Avery Johnson on Wednesday), has publicly expressed interest in owning ...
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... minutes. Putting the exclamation mark on what's been a ridiculous series of unnecessary drama. But no. He settled. And that disappoints me." In this highlight reel, watch as LeBron James dunks with seven minutes or so left in the fourth quarter. As James is on the drive, something wicked seems to happen between Zydrunas Ilgauskas and Darius Songaila, and Songaila comes away hurting. Songaila had earlier popped James in the jaw, and this looked like tit for tat. Mark Cuban sniffing around the Cubs, and talking about Avery ...
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... Pitching shellacked. Philadelphia: Ryan Howard still struggling... and still fat. Atlanta: Smoltz knows that important news should be delivered via text. Washington: Cordero down for the count. NL Central 50% competitive, 50% pathetic Chicago: Mark Cuban looking into a big purchase. St. Louis: Record April - will you keep it up? Milwaukee: Looking to ...
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