One day after the Cubs and Theo Epstein agreed to a five-year deal worth more than $15 million, negotiations over compensation for the Red Sox were at a standstill as the Cubs insist on paying only cash while the Red Sox are adamant about receiving players. Harris sees demotion as writing on wallA month ago, Chris Harris expressed his desire for a contract extension to finish his career with the Bears. Now the veteran safety figures he's no longer in the team's plans. Four-goal burst lifts Hawks over Jets 4-3The feel-good story of the NHL rolled into town Thursday night, and the Blackhawks handed the Jets an early lead before yanking the welcome mat. |
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