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Governor wants to bring Cubs spring training to Fla.

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:29:14 GMT

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Gov. Charlie Crist is trying to persuade the Chicago Cubs to move their spring training facilities from Arizona to Florida.
Source: CBS Sports

San Antonio Missions 2010 Field Staff Announced

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:27:02 GMT

December 1, 2009 - Texas League (TL) San Antonio Missions SAN ANTONIO - The San Diego Padres -announced today that Doug Dascenzo will be the new San Antonio Missions Manager for the 2010 season.
Source: Our Sports Central

Chicago Cubs Could Provide Solution to Red Sox's Shortstop Dilemma

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:34:06 GMT

Dustin Pedroia, winner of the 2008 American League Most Valuable Player and second base Gold Glove, recently told the Boston Red Sox that he would willingly move to shortstop, according to an mlb.com report.
Source: Bleacher Report

Gov. Charlie Crist wants Chicago Cubs to move spring training facilities to Florida from Arizona

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:26:01 GMT

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Gov. Charlie Crist is trying to persuade the Chicago Cubs to move their spring training facilities from Arizona to Florida.
Source: ESPN

Gov. Crist wants to woo Cubs to train in Florida

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:56:12 GMT

Looking cheerful, Gov. Charlie Crist emerged from his Capitol office flanked by local officials and a smiling Tom Ricketts, chief executive and new owner of the Chicago Cubs.
Source: Florida Today

Crist meets Chicago Cubs reps, trying to lure team to Naples

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:43:23 GMT

Gov. Charlie Crist said he is willing to go "as far as possible" to lure the Chicago Cubs to Florida for spring training after meeting Tuesday with the team's leaders in Tallahassee."
Source: Miami Herald

Crist woos Chicago Cubs to relocate spring training to Naples

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:41:53 GMT

Fla. Gov. Crist wants to woo Cubs to train in Fla.

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:38:25 GMT

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Gov. Charlie Crist is trying to persuade the Chicago Cubs to move their spring training facilities from Arizona to Florida.
Source: Miami Herald

Quoted in 'KHN Column: Answers From Iowa'

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:19:28 GMT

said in Medical News Today:

The Des Moines home of the Chicago Cubs' AAA farm team boasts of being 'one of the top minor league facilities in the country.' This might also be an accurate description of the State of Iowa's political status, in which its quadrennial presidential caucuses help determine who advances to the Big Show.

Quoted in 'Cubs donate $20K to DR community'

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:48:21 GMT

said in MLB.com:

Chicago Cubs Charities is proud to support the Major League Baseball Dominican Development Alliance to help in its work to improve the lives of children and families in the Dominican Republic

Photo from AP Photo

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 15:24:13 GMT

Chicago Cubs' Sam Fuld celebrates with third base coach Mike Quade after hitting a solo home run in the fifth inning during a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Arizona won 5-2.

Photo from AP Photo

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 15:24:13 GMT

Chicago Cubs' left fielder So Taguchi watches Arizona Diamondbacks' Chris Young's three RBI home run in the fourth inning during a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Arizona won 5-2.

Chicago Cubs Poke Fun at Ryan Theriot's New Diva Attitude

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:58:48 GMT