Article: Konerko Staying With Champion White Sox

RICK GANO, AP Sports Writer
AP Online
12-01-2005
Dateline: CHICAGO


Chicago White Sox's Paul Konerko watches the ball after hitting a three-run home run off Cleveland Indians pitcher Scott Elarton in the third inning Thursday, April 14, 2005 in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Paul Konerko promised to be meticulous and explore all the options as a free agent. And he did, jumping into a stressful monthlong journey that landed him back right where he started.

Having received a $60 million, five-year offer from the Chicago White Sox, Konerko decided the proposal was fair and agreed Wednesday to return to the World Series champions.

"It's a simple as where your heart is," Konerko said. "That's ...

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