White Sox re-sign some guy named Konerko
While much of the Chicago sports media is focusing on the Cubs' signing of free agent 1B Carlos Pena, the South Siders made their own headlines at first base this morning by coming to terms with some guy named Paul Konerko.
Dunn: ‘Me play baseball for White Stockings now’
The White Sox surprised many Friday when they signed free agent 1B/DH Adam Dunn to a four-year, $56 million contract. Dunn was in Chicago to talk with the media about his new deal.
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Jeter still hasn’t ranged far enough to answer phone call informing him of Gold...
Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter recently won his fifth Gold Glove award, but the aging veteran still hasn’t made his way to the phone in time to hear the news.
Inspired by Ricketts’ reality TV stint, Reinsdorf aims for ‘Dancing with the Stars’
Just a day after Cubs co-owner Todd Ricketts was featured on an episode of CBS's "Undercover Boss," White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf expressed an interest in getting on a reality show himself and is hoping to land a spot on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars."
Ozzie stepping down, vague on Rahm Emanuel mayoral campaign rumors
White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen surprised the media Wednesday announcing he would be stepping down at the close of the 2010 season. After charging into first place mid-year, the Sox are now mathematically eliminated from the AL Central race, in danger of finishing in third place and about to be eliminated from the Wild Card hunt, but few expected change to come so quickly.
Sox fan’s response to team’s elimination from Central: ‘Cubs suck!’
Earlier this week the flailing White Sox were eliminated from the AL Central race. Rather than dwell on his team's catastrophic stretch play, Sox fan Billy Marowitski had only one thing to say.