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In defense of Mitch Trubisky

By Kyle Johansen on September 27, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

State of the Cubs heading into Spring Training 2018

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Alec Mills, and the inevitable comparison to Kyle Hendricks

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Eddie Butler is the latest lottery ticket acquisition for Cubs

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Cubs sign aging but elite reliever Koji Uehara

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Cubs make out well by trading Jorge Soler to Royals for closer Wade Davis

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Chicago Bulls 2014-15 schedule released

By Kyle Johansen on August 13, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )
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The Bulls will open the season October 29 on the road against the New York Nicks, providing an immediate opportunity to make Carmelo Anthony regret his decision to spurn the Bulls in free […]

Catch of the year at Wrigley

By Kyle Johansen on August 11, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )
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Mike Pullin, 65, makes the catch of the year on a Mark Reynolds home run before throwing back a ball his dog used as a chew toy:

A history of scouting reports for newest Cubs pitcher Jacob Turner

By Kyle Johansen on August 11, 2014 • ( 1 Comment )
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Late last week the Chicago Cubs claimed right-handed pitcher Jacob Turner from the Miami Marlins who had placed him on revocable waivers.  With the No. 2 priority, the Cubs placed their claim […]

Martellus Bennett throws Kyle Fuller to ground after hit in practice

By Kyle Johansen on August 4, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )
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The Bears continue to fight in training camp, this time it was Martellus Bennett‘s turn to retaliate against Bears first round pick Kyle Fuller after a potentially excessive hit nearly brought the tight […]

Javier Baez called up, will make Cubs debut on Tuesday

By Kyle Johansen on August 4, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )
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After hitting two home runs on Sunday to give him 23 on the year and 12 since the start of July, consensus top-10 overall prospect Javier Baez will be called up to […]

Bears Camp: Taking an in-depth look at rookie RB Ka’Deem Carey

By Kyle Johansen on August 2, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )
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With the exception of players who are built like Jerome Bettis, running backs in the NFL tend to have a specific shelf life, and at 28-years-old (29 in December) Matt Forte has a limited […]

Post-trade deadline look at how pieces will fit in future Cubs outfield

By Kyle Johansen on August 1, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )
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By holding onto marginal pieces Chris Coghlan and Justin Ruggiano at the trade deadline, players who could have helped other teams but wouldn’t provide a significant return, the Cubs have set themselves […]

Bears safety battle: Adrian Wilson will either start or be cut

By Kyle Johansen on July 31, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )
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According to Bears insider Hub Arkush, perennial Pro Bowl safety Adrian Wilson will “either start or be gone” when the Bears take on the Buffalo Bills at Soldier Field to open the season […]

Chicago Fire will add US World Cup star Jermaine Jones (UPDATE: Not so fast)

By Kyle Johansen on July 31, 2014 • ( 2 Comments )
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According to Jermaine Jones, talks of him signing a contract with Chicago were premature: Good Morning my fans! The offer of chicago fire honors me! There are rumours in the news. But […]

Farewell, Bonifacio (UPDATE: Bonifacio and Russell to Braves)

By Kyle Johansen on July 31, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )
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The deal is Emilio Bonifacio and James Russell to the Atlanta Braves for Victor Caratini, a 20-year-old 3B/C who is hitting .279/.352/.406 in 87 games at Class-A. Here is the scouting report […]

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Cubs sign aging but elite reliever Koji Uehara

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