Harry Caray statue arrested for public rowdiness
On what turned out to be the most exciting night in Wrigleyville this season, the famed Harry Caray statue that normally stands at the corner of Sheffield and Addison freed itself from its perch this week and went on a legendary drinking binge that resulted in thousands of dollars in property damage.
‘Reign Man’ rains on Bulls parade
Shawn Kemp's comeback tour looks like it's over before it started. The former Seattle Supersonic skipped a scheduled tryout with the Chicago Bulls yesterday, citing travel problems.
Cubs drop number 91
After the Cubs dropped their 91st game of the year Wednesday, this time losing to the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2, manager Dusty Baker was again asked if injuries have taken a toll on his team.
Cubs lose for 90th time
The Cubs lost to Jamie Moyer and the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 Tuesday night, with their lone run coming on a Matt Murton homer in the sixth. Cubs starter Wade Miller gave up four hits and two runs over 4 2/3 innings as the Cubs lost for the 90th time this year.
Thomas, A’s put big hurt on White Sox
As the White Sox struggle to keep up with the Detroit Tigers and Minnesota Twins down the stretch, their once-solid pitching continues to put them further out of playoff contention.
Ramirez helps Cubs beat Phillies
Aramis Ramirez hit a pair of three-run home runs Monday night, leading the Cubs to an 11-6 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.
Lions torch Bears defense for TD
The trash-talking Detroit Lions didn't exactly back up their words Sunday afternoon versus the Bears, but they did manage one impressive drive, the first of its kind against the Bears defense this season. It resulted in Jon Kitna's one-yard TD scamper that cut the Bears lead to 17 points. Chicago held on to the lead however, winning 34-7 at Soldier Field.
