<table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td width=5> </td><td align=center><img id="story-photo" width="478" src=http://images.cubshq.com/stories/16/baseball/epstein_parade.jpg><br><font size=2></font></td></tr></table><table width="100%" cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td><a target=_blank href=/story/baseball/Theo-Epstein-named-Executive-Year-13901 class="newstitle"><font style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, Helv, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; color: #D12325; text-decoration: none">Theo Epstein named Executive of the Year</font></a><br><br><font class=newsbody>Epstein, 42, was presented with the award Monday night at MLB's annual general managers meetings in Scottsdale, Ariz. Voting for the honor, which SN has awarded since 1936, concluded before the start of the postseason.</font> <a target=_blank href=/story/baseball/Theo-Epstein-named-Executive-Year-13901><font class=fullstory><b>Full Story »</b></font></a></td></tr></table>