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Cubs Sold To Ricketts Family
Before you get all excited, read this part of this link: The family will not gain control of the team until after the baseball season ends, probably sometime in October, because there are still a few conditions of closing. Tribune Co. has been in Chapter 11 bankruptcy since December, and a major...
Cubs, Tribune Co. Finalize Sale To Ricketts Group
As first posted in AGC's FanShot an hour ago, the Cubs sale to the Tom Ricketts group was finalized today: Tribune Co. has reached a deal to sell the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field to the Ricketts family, a source familiar with the matter said this morning. The two sides reached a sale agreement...
Welcome, Tom Ricketts And Welcome Back, Aramis Ramirez: Cubs vs. Braves Preview, Monday 7/6, 6:05 CT
For those excited about today's announcement that Tribune Co. and Tom Ricketts had reached a deal regarding the sale of the Cubs, temper your excitement for... well, who knows how long. When Tribune Co. bought the Cubs in 1981, it took two and a half months to finish the deal -- and part of that...
Sale Of Cubs To Ricketts Group On Target For End Of August
This post won't be very long, because the article it quotes isn't very long. It quotes last night's report by David Kaplan on WGN that an agreement between the Ricketts group and Tribune Co. should be in place in the next couple of weeks. The article also says: Quoting "a good baseball source,"...
Sale Of The Cubs... Into Extra Innings
Many of you are waiting for the final installment of my "Building a Cubs Champion" series -- what I'd do to improve the team on the field (and I'll have something to say about the coaching staff, too). This is a really important post and I'm not finished yet -- may not be, in fact, till early...
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