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Waving The White Flag
Waving The White Flag
As Danny Glover once said, “I’m getting too old for this shit.” Presumably he was talking about getting in car chases and explosions with Mel Gibson, but he easily could have been referring to watching the Cubs. Even at the ripe old age of 27, I couldn’t possibly ...
Cubs won't win World Series until they clean house
mvn.com — This is not about a billy goat, a Bartman, or some new Century Club Curse hanging over... the Chicago Cubs. Yes, the Cubs haven't won a World Series in over 100 years now, but it's no longer about a lack of talent or a propensity to choke. Everybody wants to bury the Mets this week for their ... (more) Cubs won't win World Series until they clean house
Cubs Fans Are Stupid (Like A Fox)
Cubs Fans Are Stupid (Like A Fox)
rumorsandrants.com — Ozzie Gullen is the greatest. If his gig in Chicago doesn’t work out, no offense to Bud... Black, but I hope the Padres hire him. When his team is good, he’s their fiery leader and protector of his players. When his team sucks, he’s taking blame but also throwing people under ... (more) Cubs Fans Are Stupid (Like A Fox)
DeRosa injures wrist
yourenotagolfer.mlblogs.com — ST. LOUIS --  Three games into his Cardinals career, Mark DeRosa is hurt. He and the club... are just hoping it's not too serious. DeRosa injured his left wrist on a swing in the fourth inning of St. Louis' 6-3 loss to San Francisco on Tuesday ... (more) DeRosa injures wrist
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