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Sale of Cubs and Wrigley Field is complete

AP News 11 days ago

Ricketts family says purchase of Cubs, Wrigley Field from Tribune Co. completed The $845 million sale of the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field and other assets from the Tribune Co. to the Ricketts family was completed Tuesday, more than 2 1/2 years after ...

Ricketts takes control of Chicago Cubs baseball team

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 11 days ago

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Ricketts family has closed its deal and assumed control of the Chicago Cubs baseball team, ending a sales process that took more than two years. The family bought 95 percent of the team from bankrupt media company Tribune ...

Jaramillo joins Cubs as hitting coach

AP News 17 days ago

Cubs name Rudy Jaramillo new hitting coach The Chicago Cubs hired Rudy Jaramillo as their hitting coach on Wednesday, hoping he can resurrect an offense that struggled during a disappointing 2009 season. Jaramillo, who spent 15 years as the hitting coach of ...

Chicago Cubs get needed bankruptcy court OK

AP News 25 days ago

Chicago Cubs get approval for sale in bankruptcy court; deal could close within weeks The sale of the Chicago Cubs moved closer Tuesday as a bankruptcy judge said the team can go to the family of billionaire Joe Rickets in a $845 ...

Cubs file for bankruptcy reorganization

AFP American Edition 26 days ago

The Chicago Cubs, whose 101-year title drought is the longest in American sport, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday in a move to help the Major League Baseball team's ownership change. The move is connected to Cubs owner Tribune Company's ...

Cubs Bankruptcy

AP News 26 days ago

FILE -- In this July 6, 2009, file photo showing fans arriving for a baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago. The Cubs filed for bankruptcy in Delaware on Monday, Oct. 12, 2009. The ...

Chicago Cubs file for bankruptcy as part of sale

Reuters US Online Report Top News 26 days ago

WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) - The Chicago Cubs baseball team filed for bankruptcy on Monday as part of the team's planned sale to the Ricketts family by the Tribune Co, according to court documents. The Cubs bankruptcy is aimed at shedding any claims ...

Chicago Cubs file Chapter 11 to speed team's sale

AP News 26 days ago

Chicago Cubs file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, a step expected in team's sale process The Chicago Cubs are seeking Chapter 11 protection, a step that will allow its corporate parent to hand the team to new owners. The team filed for ...

Owners approve sale of Cubs to Ricketts

AFP American Edition 32 days ago

The Chicago Cubs, whose century of Major League Baseball championship futility is the longest title drought in US sports history, had their sale to the Ricketts family approved by club owners Tuesday. The unanimous owner vote, which came in a conference call, ...

Cubs demote hitting coach Von Joshua

AP News 34 days ago

Cubs relieve Von Joshua of hitting coach duties, offer him a chance to return to Triple-A The disappointed Chicago Cubs wasted little time making a change, dropping hitting coach Von Joshua after Sunday's season finale while offering him a similar spot at ...

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