Former Chicago White Sox All-Star closer Bobby Jenks of Mission Hills, California passed away of stomach cancer at the age of 44 according to Alex Fletcher of BBC Sports on Saturday. Jenks reportedly moved to Portugal a year ago as that his where his in-laws were based. He leaves behind six children, and wife Eleni Tzitzivacos. Who did Jenks pitch for? Jenks pitched seven … [Read more...] about Former White Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks dies at age 44
Josh Giddey Rewarded With Lucrative Four-Year Deal
The Chicago Bulls have reportedly agreed to a four-year, $100 million contract with Josh Giddey, who entered free agency as a restricted free agent. At just 22-years-old, Giddey represents a promising young asset for the Bulls. They appear committed to utilizing him as a foundational piece in their rebuilding efforts. It’s also worth noting that he is coming off a career year … [Read more...] about Josh Giddey Rewarded With Lucrative Four-Year Deal
Derrick Rose to Have No. 1 Jersey Retired by Chicago Bulls
Derrick Rose, the 2010-11 league MVP, will have his jersey number retired by the Chicago Bulls on January 24, 2026. Rose, one of the most electrifying players in his prime, wore the number 1 during his tenure with Chicago. The number will soon hang in the rafters at the United Center. It will hang alongside other iconic numbers such as Michael Jordan’s 23, Scottie Pippen’s 33, … [Read more...] about Derrick Rose to Have No. 1 Jersey Retired by Chicago Bulls
Nikola Vučević Not Concerned With Trade Rumors
Nikola Vučević was a fixture in NBA trade speculation all of last season. However, the Chicago Bulls center is hardly fazed by the rumors. “The Bulls’ GM (Marc Eversley), who had contacted me after all the rumors about me, confirmed that nothing was true and that everything we had said to each other after the season was still relevant,” Vučević said in a recent interview. “I … [Read more...] about Nikola Vučević Not Concerned With Trade Rumors
Cubs Hall of Fame 2B Ryne Sandberg dies at age 65
Major League Baseball Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg of Spokane, Washington passed away on Monday at the age of 65. The cause of death according to Kevin Dotson of CNN was metastatic prostate cancer. Who did Sandberg play for? Sandberg played his rookie season of Major League Baseball with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1981. He then went on to play the next 15 seasons … [Read more...] about Cubs Hall of Fame 2B Ryne Sandberg dies at age 65