Archive for the ‘Chicago White Sox’ Category
Friday, November 2nd, 2012
The Chicago White Sox have certainly been an active team in baseball's young offseason.
The Sox have already bumped Kenny Williams upstairs from General Manager to Executive Vice President and signed Jake Peavy to a two-year extension that could work out if Peavy doesn't fall apart physically as he has been ...
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Wednesday, October 24th, 2012
If you are a Chicago White Sox legend, the past 48 hours have been the equivalent of one of those innings that is going so badly that Hawk Harrelson doesn't say anything at all.
On Monday night, Sox (of both colors) Hall of Famer Carlton Fisk was arrested for DUI when ...
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
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 ...
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Tuesday, April 7th, 2009
There are a lot of things for which I like to blame Bud Selig. The steroids era (partially), tie All Star games, the bad economy, the plague....I could go on for days.
On Monday, one of the greatest days in all of sport with baseball's Opening Day and the NCAA basketball ...
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Thursday, April 2nd, 2009
Growing up a Chicago Cubs fan outside of Chicago, having WGN was a godsend.
Now, Harry Caray got a lot of the love, acting like an old drunken grandpa spewing out hilarious, puzzling statements, one after the other. Providing the commentary "substance" during many of my formative baseball viewing days was ...
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
Today, we will witness something that many Americans never thought they'd live to see: a Chicago White Sox fan taking the Oath of Office.
White Sox fans have traditionally lived many places. Several live in "the big house" -- and I don't mean Michigan Stadium. Others, in "mobile homes." And some ...
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
The Cincinnati Bengals have nothing on Mapaches de Nueva Italia.
Mapaches (Raccoons) is a third-division soccer team in Mexico.
This week, they were expelled by the FMF (Mexico’s football federation) for the team’s link to the “La Familia” drug cartel.
And ladies and gentlemen, here were your 2008 Mapaches!
Here they are on a ...
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