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Cubs Prove Patience Is a Virtue

Patience can be a virtue. Or, wait too long, and patience can become a vindictive, slack-jawed, jack-booted goon, ready to deliver a kick to the groin or a rabbit punch to the back of the neck.
Fortunately, in the 2oo7 saga of Chicago Cubs baseball, patience is more the former than the latter. Why should I [...]

A Game of Feat, Not Flinches

While the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers are busy playing a game of “You can have it, we don’t want it” with the Central Division lead, there’s one team that wouldn’t mind taking the burden off of either’s hands. And are doing something about it.
The defending World Champion St. Louis Cardinals have been quietly making [...]

Biography or Roger Clemens

Considered one of the greatest major league pitchers of all time, William Roger Clemens – The Rocket - was born in Dayton , Ohio on August 4, 1962. His career extends from the 1980s into the new millennium, during which time he has won more Cy Young Awards – 7 – than any other pitcher.