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Why fix something that's not broken?

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Failing to mail qualifying offers on time to free agents is only a fireable offense if you're looking to fire someone. Here's hoping the Blackhawks are not using that screw-up as a convenient excuse to get rid of Dale Tallon.

Recruiting Jays' Halladay?

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Cubs' Ted Lilly pitched with him in Toronto; White Sox's Mark Buehrle has tried to recruit players in the past

Because Blue Jays ace Roy Halladay has a no-trade clause, the All-Star Game might be an opportunity for him to be "recruited" by the Cubs' Ted Lilly and the White Sox's Mark Buehrle. >>> All-Star coverage

Cubs catcher Soto rehabs in Arizona | Lineup ideas

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The Cubs want Geovany Soto to get special attention, and with all the injuries the Cubs trainers are currently attending to, he couldn't get that if he stayed.

Paul Sullivan's Cubs mailbag

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:27:40 -0500

Bears' Hester willing to give up punt returns, just not immediately

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:54:14 -0500

Bulls buy out Tim Thomas

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:35:19 -0500

MLB whispers: Nats fire manager, are Astros next? Who wins: NL or AL?

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 22:22:00 -0500

ST. LOUIS -- Manny Acta , the highly respected manager just kicked to the curb by the Nationals, won't be without work for long. He was a longtime manager in Houston's minor-league system and could be joining the Astros' coaching staff as a bench coach. This would be a sensitive move as Cecil Cooper is not as secure as Houston's 44-44 record would suggest. ...

Sox's Quentin goes 1-for-2 Q&A: White Sox mailbag

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:15:36 -0500

Bulls re-sign guard Hunter to 1-year-deal | Photos

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

On- and off-court mentoring skills and leadership endears him to management

If you're wondering why the Bulls would spend $1.3 million and a roster spot on Lindsey Hunter , look no further than the NBA's reigning Rookie of the Year.

Bucs release ex-Bears QB

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:08:00 -0500

Third-round draft pick Roy Miller has agreed to a four-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.