Obsessive New Ownerwatch: Ricketts Officially Owner, Obsession Over

By Brett on October 27, 2009

In case you hadn’t heard, Tom Ricketts officially took over as the owner of the Chicago Cubs today.

Let a new era of peace and prosperity enter Cubdom. Oh, and maybe win a championship or something.

Posted in Chicago Cubs News | Tagged Chicago Cubs

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