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A new era for Chicago Cubs
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 28 days ago
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As the Ricketts family will speak publicly for the first time Friday after officially taking over the Chicago National League Ball Club this week, a new era of Cubs baseball is being ushered in on the North Side. Team Chairman Tom Ricketts , along with...
Tags: Tom Ricketts, Todd Ricketts, Chicago Cubs, world series, New Cubs, ricketts family, cubs fan, Wrigley Field
Cubs sale final: Ricketts family take ownership
Chicago :: IL :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Ricketts family officially assumed control of the team today upon the closing of its $845 million deal with Tribune Co. The sale of the Chicago Cubs to the Ricketts family is now final. (Sun-Times file) The sale allows Tribune, which has owned the...
Tags: Joe Ricketts, ricketts family, Chicago Cubs, Tribune Co., Wrigley Field, CBS Corp., TD Ameritrade, baseball franchise, Arizona Cardinals, Mesa
MLB owners approve sale of Cubs
Chicago :: IL :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Major League Baseball owners welcomed the Ricketts family to an exclusive fraternity Tuesday, unanimously approving its proposal via conference call to become the owner of the Cubs . "The Ricketts family is honored to have received the approval of Major...
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Bankruptcy judge to consider Cubs sale
Wilmington :: NC :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility Del. — A judge presiding over Tribune Co.'s bankruptcy case has agreed to expedited procedures regarding the company's sale of the Chicago Cubs baseball team. Judge Kevin Carey on Monday scheduled an Aug. 31 hearing and shortened notification procedures...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Joe Ricketts, Tribune Co., ricketts family
Lou sold on Cubs' new owners
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility With the news Friday that terms of the sale of the Cubs to the Ricketts family were finalized, one of the next major orders of business followed quickly: Manager Lou Piniella told the Sun-Times he intends to return for the final year of his contract and...
Tags: Cubs, Tribune Co., Lou Piniella, Tom Ricketts, ricketts family, Chicago Tribune, Alfonso Soriano, manager lou, Jim Hendry
Cubs to sell to Ricketts family
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility The Chicago Cubs will have a new owner, and it's who everyone expected it to be back in January. Tribune Co. said Friday that it signed an agreement to sell the iconic franchise to the Ricketts family. The family is paying about $800 million to acquire...
Tags: The Chicago Cubs, Joe Ricketts, Tribune Co., ricketts family, Wrigley Field
Cubs sold for nearly $US900 million
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility THE Chicago Cubs, whose century of Major League Baseball championship futility is the longest title drought in American sports history, have been sold for nearly $US900 million ($A1.13 billion), the Chicago Tribune has reported. The unnamed source which...
Tags: Joe Ricketts, Tribune Co., Tom Ricketts, THE Chicago Cubs, ricketts family, Chicago Tribune, written agreement, Wrigley Field, Tribune Company, cubs sale
Chicago Cubs threaten to leave Mesa
Mesa :: AZ :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility The Chicago Cubs, a Mesa institution for decades, want improvements to their spring training facilities...According to reports published in Chicago newspapers, Cubs chairman Crane Kenney said the team may leave following the 2012 Cactus League season.
Tags: Crane Kenney, cubs chairman, chairman crane, Tribune Co., Mesa, Tom Ricketts, ricketts family
Ricketts family enters new field
Omaha :: NE :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility Watanabe posts $1.5 million bail in casino case An Omaha philanthropist arrived in a Las Vegas court today with a cashier's check in hand for $1.5 million -- bail money he was posting to avoid spending the night in jail. It was allegations of passing...
Tags: Joe Ricketts, TD Ameritrade Holding Corp., Chicago Cubs, ricketts family, founder joe, help finance, online brokerage
Ricketts picked as winning Cubs bidder
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility The billionaire Ricketts family has been selected by Tribune Co. as the winning bidder for the hard-luck Chicago Cubs. The bid is worth about $900 million, said Dennis Culloton, a spokesman for Tom Ricketts. The sale would include Wrigley Field and a...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Tom Ricketts, Mark McGwire, Tribune Co., cubs fans, Wrigley Field, Jay McGwire, billionaire ricketts, brother says, ricketts family
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