Who's On The Mount Rushmore Of Cubs Broadcasters?
Friday, I revealed my choices for the four most influential figures in Cubs history. Here's the same exercise, only with team broadcasters.
Friday, I revealed my choices for the four most influential figures in Cubs history. Here's the same exercise, only with team broadcasters.
Who are the four most important figures in Cubs history? Here are my selections. Who would you pick?
Yes, that's Mark Prior in the photo above. Why a story about Mark Prior here? Look inside, dear reader. You'll be amused.
At last, the Cubs reveal their ultimate solution to Wrigley Field renovations, one that was kept secret at the Cubs Convention, to be unveiled to the world on this special day.
In which I go out on the usual limb to pick this year's order of finish and playoff results.
This first appeared here when it was winter, and there was no snow. Now that it's spring, and there is snow, let's try again.
The Yahoo! sponsored "Official" BCB Fantasy League had their draft a couple of weeks ago on March 10. I was rather busy with the WBC at the time to do an update, but I now have a little time before...
It's a few hours before a spring-training game. So let's have some fun with anagrams of names on the Cubs' roster.
The teams are set for the first Official BCB Fantasy League. Even if you didn't get in, there's still time to start your own Yahoo! league and have fun this season.
Want to delve deeply into the Cubs, the system, the rebuild, and read a bit about Cubs history? We've got an Annual for you! Available now at Amazon, B&N (for the Nook), and the Apple iBookstore.
Yahoo! Sports is sponsoring the first official fantasy baseball league for Bleed Cubbie Blue. Here's your chance to see if you're the next Jed Hoyer or Jim Hendry. Or maybe you're just the next Larry Himes.
I know what all of you asked for this coming season.
Here's a bit of inside scoop from the recent Cubs fantasy camp in Mesa, and some video of one of the best young hitting prospects the Cubs have.
This site is eight years old as of February 9.
San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick was drafted by the Cubs as a pitcher. This is a more-or-less shameless attempt to make a tenuous Cubs connection to the Super Bowl.
Which Cub in history had the flukiest, weirdest, most out-of-character season? The answer can be found within.
A new year, new beginnings, and new hope. Here's hoping 2013 brings success to you in your life, and the Cubs for a better baseball season.
There was much discussion about the new look of SB Nation sites, including here at BCB, when it debuted last September. Many of you had comments, criticisms, complaints and suggestions that you passed along. In early January a significant number of changes and modifications to SB Nation 3.0 will go into effect.
Enjoy the joy of the season.
Why not do a post about 12's? It's that kind of day.
I picked the same player for this feature as another NL Central blogger. Who is it? The photo could be misleading.
Have a wonderful holiday!
You probably won't be terribly surprised by my choice for "cult favorite" among Cubs players.
There have been some changes made to the format here, many of them from suggestions you sent in. Details inside.
Always wanted to write about the Cubs and see your name in (digital) print? Here's your chance.
BCB is one of the oldest sites in the SB Nation network -- we've been around for almost eight years. Now, we, and the rest of the over 300 sites, have a new look and feel. What does it all mean?