Cubs manager Dale Sveum doesn't have a specific checklist of things he wants Carlos Marmol to do to return to his role as the closer. In fact, rookie Rafael Dolis and lefty James Russell could take over for the rest of the season. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
After a rough 3-11 start, the Cubs are 9-6 in their last 15 games entering Tuesday, and president of baseball operations Theo Epstein sees some good trends. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
You get the sense the New York Knicks will stick with Carmelo Anthony and Tyson Chandler. So can they trade Amar’e Stoudemire, asks Sam Smith? Given his contract and health, it won’t be easy, but it’s also not impossible. Read Original Story on Chicago Bulls Official Website
Like a kid counting down the last few days before Christmas, Bears defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli can’t wait to unwrap a special gift that will arrive at Halas Hall later this week. Read More on Chicago Bears Official Website
Bryan LaHair and Ian Stewart hit consecutive homers in the fourth and Geovany Soto launched a two-run shot in the eighth to back Jeff Samardzija, lifting the Cubs to a 5-1 victory over the Braves on a foggy Monday night. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Cubs manager Dale Sveum didn't see Cole Hamels hit the Nationals' Bryce Harper with a pitch on Sunday, but he did hear about the Phillies pitcher's comments. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
Monday marked the two-year anniversary of when Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro made his Major League debut at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
The Cubs recalled Adrian Cardenas on Monday and optioned left-handed pitcher Travis Wood to Iowa. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
The Chicago Blackhawks announced today that the team has promoted Norm Maciver to assistant general manager. “Norm has proven to be a valuable asset to our hockey operations over the past five years, so we are excited to be able to elevate him … Read Original Story on the Chicago Blackhawks Website
Tony Campana hit a game-tying RBI double in the ninth inning, and David DeJesus drew a walk-off walk with the bases loaded in the 11th to lift the Cubs to a 4-3 victory on Sunday over the Dodgers and take the series. Read Original Story at Chicago Cubs Website
