Thursday, October 20, 2011

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Your Morning Phil: Craig, Hamilton, Kuhn

Talking baseball while wondering if the NBA owners are truly bargaining or going through the motions for federal mediators: 1. You hear a lot of rhetoric around pro sports but that doesn’t mean it can’t shock you sometimes. That was certainly the case after Game 1 of the World Series, when the Cardinals’ Lance Berkman praised teammate Allen Craig for getting the game-winning hit.

Monumental news marks London arrival for Bears game Monumental news marks London arrival for Bears game

David Haugh: On a surprisingly sunny Thursday, I ask the man holding the microphone if he is interviewing fans along Edgeware Road here about the American football game between the Bears and Buccaneers. But he has deeper issues to delve into on this day.

Source: Epstein signing expected to be made official Friday Source: Epstein signing expected to be made official Friday

Theo Epstein is expected to be announced as the Cubs' president of baseball operations on Friday at Wrigley Field, a source said.

Report: Sox's Hahn to interview for Angels job Report: Sox's Hahn to interview for Angels job

Chicago White Sox assistant general manager Rick Hahn will interview for the general manager job with the Los Angeles Angels, according to a Yahoo Sports report.

London postcard: Bears fans arriving for Sunday's game London postcard: Bears fans arriving for Sunday's game

BAGSHOT, England --The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' practice in preparation for Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears began at 10 a.m. Thursday -- 4 a.m. back in Chicago -- and the players were more adjusted to the time change as they took the field than Tribune reporters who had just arrived.

Ogilvy: Bradley deserved Presidents Cup spot over Tiger Ogilvy: Bradley deserved Presidents Cup spot over Tiger

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Australian player Geoff Ogilvy criticized Fred Couples for giving Tiger Woods a Presidents Cup captain's pick a month early.

Commissioner could enter Epstein negotiations Commissioner could enter Epstein negotiations

ST. LOUIS — With the sides apparently no closer to resolving the question of what Theo Epstein is worth to the Cubs, major league sources indicate Commissioner Bud Selig is monitoring the situation and weighing the need to try to facilitate a deal.

Game 1: Cardinals beat Rangers 3-2 Game 1: Cardinals beat Rangers 3-2

ST. LOUIS -- Tony La Russa played a hunch Wednesday. Or perhaps he was just managing by the book.


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