— CM Punk will be throwing out the First pitch at today’s Chicago Cubs game, broadcast on WGN. He will also sing “Take Me out to the Ballgame.” Colt Cobana, Beth Phoenix and Tara will be in attendance as well.
— CM Punk was on Chicago’s B96 this morning promoting the Money in the Bank pay-per-view. He said this would be his last match and he would then enjoy sitting on his couch. He joked that that he would be getting hit by cabs while riding his bike. He also said he’s a fan of Natalie Portman and would fight John Stamos. To listen to the appearance, visit http://b96.radio.com/
— Finally, Punk had an interview with GQ which you can read at http://www.gq.com/ He discussed his decision to leave WWE, his frustrations working there, issues with the way the company is run and more. It’s said to be very honest.
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