In the News: Another Focus On The Future Post

In today’s “In the News,” Daver looks at a few news items related to the Cubs future. Because, gosh darn it, the future is important when your team is 20 games under .500.

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Game 134: Serenity Now

What am I supposed to be feeling as the Cubs stumble toward the 2010 finish line? Read on to get Buddy’s thoughts from the Cubs win.

Good Call, Part 1

We all remember Cubs trades and signings that went over like the Hindenburg. So let’s look back at a few moves that actually worked out well for the good guys.

In the News: What to do, what to do … with Big Z?

In today’s “In the News,” Daver reports on the developing dilemma that is Carlos Zambrano. Has Big Z done enough to save his place with the Chicago Cubs or do his better results simply increase his trade value? Other items of interest are brought to the fore as well.

Free Cubs Ticket for 9/1 game

You have the opportunity to attend the Cubs game with us on Wednesday (Maybe). Read on to find out what you need to do.

Game 131: Back to Earth We Go

After a nice sweep of the Nationals the Cubs come back to earth against the dvision leading Reds. Here is how the rubber match of the series was decided.

Friday Discussion: Going to the Game

This one is going to be short and sweet. It’s simply a question on your feelings for the rest of the season. Each game we continue to see Wrigley Field packed, despite the losing record of the team. As a Cub fan, do you think it’s wrong for those people to be showing up?

In The News: Cubs Win! Booooo!

In today’s “In the News,” Daver urges calm among those wishing the Cubs would lose more to secure a higher draft pick. He also cuts loose with a smattering of other informative items.

The Bill James Guide To Baseball Managers

With MLB managers on the radar of Cubs Nation, here’s a timely book review. And it’s by Bill James, so you know it’ll be well written.

Game 128: All’s Well That Ends Well

Wednesday’s game was the final meeting of the 2010 season between the Cubs and the Nationals. The Cubs completed the three game sweep in D.C. and move on to Cincinnati.

Five Questions……Among Many.

Jim Hendry says the Cubs are four or five moves away from being a contender again….. Well, I have five burning questions that need answers.