Cubs Name Jim Finks Cubs Chief Executive
Jim Finks, former Bears executive, named president and CEO of the Chicago Cubs. He will oversee club administration while Dallas Green handles baseball operations. Green will negotiate contracts, with Finks guiding overall strategy and finances. Finks aims to maintain stability and keep his own staff minimal.
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Coaches pondered year off after Celtics resignation
Bill Fitch, Houston Rockets coach, revealed he might have taken a year away from coaching after leaving Boston. He considered joining the Chicago Bulls and even had Iowa friends urging him to apply there following Lute Olson’s departure to Arizona.
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Hoyt wins 22nd as White Sox sweep Twins in opener
Hoyt pitched a complete game for his 22nd win and 11th straight, leading the Chicago White Sox to a 2-1 victory over Minnesota in the first game of a double header. Chicago then won 7-6 in the nightcap on a ninth inning RBI by Scott Fletcher.
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Concepcion blasts umpire after suspension ruling
Reds shortstop Dave Concepcion condemned umpire Dave Pallone after his appeal of a three day suspension for spitting on Pallone was denied by NL President Chub Feeney. Concepcion said he would give the crew a hard time the rest of his career as the suspension starts Friday.
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Walker Remains Close to His Mother and Home
George Walker recalls being teased as a momma's boy in his youth. He now stays firmly in the background, content to be near family and at ease around his mother, with his mom likely proud of his choice.
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