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Cubs, Dempster, Closing in on a Four-Year Deal

Acording to a baseball official that has knowledge of the negotiations between the Chicago Cubs and Ryan Dempster, the two sides are closing in on finalizing a four-year deal worth $52 million...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 249 reads 0 comments
Cubs-Brewers Series Preview: If Cubs Can Sweep, They Win N.L. Central

The first-place Cubs (90-58) have an eight-game lead on the second place Brewers (83-67) right now, with a huge three-game series starting tonight at Wrigley Field. The first game features two of the N...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 295 reads 0 comments
Obama: White Sox Fan, Cub Fans "Not Serious"

Democratic Presidential hopeful Barack Obama is a White Sox fan, but in a recent interview with ESPN he took things a little further. Obama joked about the stereotype of Cub fans, who have been described as partying people-watchers instead of serious fans

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 974 reads 7 comments
Spike O'Dell Radio Show, WGN Radio Chicago; Tuesday April 22

Hey everyone I just want to let everyone know that I am going to be on the Spike O'Dell radio show this morning at 8:10 A.M. CST on WGN-720 AM. Talking about getting autographs. I was featured in a article in the Chicago Sun-Times last friday...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 725 reads 0 comments
Arena Football League: Week Five Power Poll, Preview

Here is my Week 5 Power Poll and Preview of gamesThis week there are some key games to watch out for in Week 5. You have the final two undefeated teams playing this weekend and looking to stay perfect on the year...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 836 reads 0 comments
Harrell Sets AFL TD Record; Rush Dominate Crush 70-35

Rosemont, IL. - Receiver Damian Harrell made Arena Football League History on Saturday night against his former team the Colorado Crush, whom he had played for the last five seasons...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 682 reads 0 comments
Arena Football: Week Four Power Poll

Well with three weeks already done in the 2008 Arena Football season, the attendance is now at an all-time high. The average attendance for the first three weeks of games is 13,254 fans per game...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 883 reads 0 comments
Arena Football: Week 3 Power Poll

Week Three Arena Football Power Poll1) Philadelphia Soul (2-0) (LW: 2) Week 2 Result: W 60-49 over Chicago Team Leaders QB Tony Graziani: 36-54-528-14-0 WR Chris Jackson: ...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 707 reads 0 comments
Red Sox Place Curt Schilling On 60-Day DL

The Boston Red Sox have placed pitcher Curt Schilling on the 60-day DL. Schilling, who is battling right-shoulder problems, has been only doing indoor exercises so far in spring training...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 679 reads 0 comments
Arena Football: Week Two Power Poll Rankings

Week 2 Power Poll Rankings 1) Chicago Rush ( 1-0, 1-0 in Conference, Last Week Ranking: 2)Week 1 result: W 70-47 over San JoseQB Sherdrick Bonner: 14-24 for 261 yards, 6 TD–1 INTWR Damian ...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 236 reads 0 comments
Arena Football Week 1 Recap

Week 1 of the 2008 season in the Arena Football League is now in the books.The AFL's attendance for the first week was the highest total ever for an eight-game Week 1 in league history...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 336 reads 0 comments
San Jose SaberCats-Chicago Rush: Bonner, Defense Lead Chicago to Victory Over Defending Champion SaberCats 70-47

Rosemont, IL—The Chicago Rush beat the defending champion San Jose SaberCats 70-47 in front of 15,409 fans at the Allstate Arena. The Rush had some unfinished business to take care of from last season...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 474 reads 0 comments
Arena Football: San Jose SaberCats-Chicago Rush Preview

Rosemont, IL - The defending Arena Football Champion San Jose SaberCats open their season with hopes of defending their title against the Chicago Rush at the Allstate Arena. The game is a rematch of the 2007 American Conference Championship game...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 881 reads 0 comments
Arena Football: Week 1 Power Poll Rankings Part 2

Here is part 2 of the rankings 9) Columbus Destroyers (2007: 7-9) The Destroyers made a remarkable postseason trip to ArenaBowl XXI, led by QB Matt Nagy. The Destroyers made a significant number of changes this past offseason...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 340 reads 0 comments
Arena Football: Week 1 Power Rankings Part 1

Hello everyone, I am back after a month-long absence. I had a fall early last month and had to have surgery on my left shoulder. That is the reason why I have not been able to do my team-by-team previews on the upcoming season like I wanted to do...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 1,166 reads 0 comments
Arena League: 2008 Colorado Crush Preview

Here is part two of my team previews for the Arena Football League: the Colorado Crush (Central Division, 8-8).Key Additions: WR Ben Nelson (07 team, San Jose), K Clay Rush (Arizona), OL/DL Aaron ...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 485 reads 1 comments
Arena League: 2008 Chicago Rush Preview

Here is the first in my series of team by team previews for the Arena Football League. First up is the Chicago Rush (Central Division, 2007 record 12-4, lost in conference finals to San Jose)...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 886 reads 0 comments
Arena League: 2008 Arena Football Preview

The 2008 Arena Football season is going to be starting soon. Training camps open next week for all teams. This week I am going to be starting a preview on each team in the AFL. Tomorrow I'll start with the 2007 Central Division Champs Chicago Rush...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 1,541 reads 1 comments
2008 Chicago Cubs Convention

Hello everyone I am Justin Wilkie and this is my first article for the Bleacher Report. I am going to be going to the 23rd annual Cubs convention this weekend and I will have reports on what is going on there...

Written by Justin Wilkie about about 1 year ago 900 reads 4 comments

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Justin Wilkie Article Archive

Cubs, Dempster, Closing in on a Four-Year Deal

Cubs-Brewers Series Preview: If Cubs Can Sweep, They Win N.L. Central

Obama: White Sox Fan, Cub Fans "Not Serious"

Spike O'Dell Radio Show, WGN Radio Chicago; Tuesday April 22

Arena Football League: Week Five Power Poll, Preview

Harrell Sets AFL TD Record; Rush Dominate Crush 70-35

Arena Football: Week Four Power Poll

Arena Football: Week 3 Power Poll

Red Sox Place Curt Schilling On 60-Day DL

Arena Football: Week Two Power Poll Rankings

Arena Football Week 1 Recap

San Jose SaberCats-Chicago Rush: Bonner, Defense Lead Chicago to Victory Over Defending Champion SaberCats 70-47

Arena Football: San Jose SaberCats-Chicago Rush Preview

Arena Football: Week 1 Power Poll Rankings Part 2

Arena Football: Week 1 Power Rankings Part 1

Arena League: 2008 Colorado Crush Preview

Arena League: 2008 Chicago Rush Preview

Arena League: 2008 Arena Football Preview

2008 Chicago Cubs Convention

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