The Cubs Finally Trade Alfonso Soriano, the $136 Million Albatross

By Whet Moser

The veteran joins the Yankees' Aging All-Star Pre-Retirement Home, while the Cubs get a short, hard-throwing young pitcher and a few million to play with. Read more

The City Council Just Gave the Cubs' Owners Exactly What They Wanted

By Bryan Smith

Yesterday's approval for the Wrigley renovation is good news for the Ricketts. Read more

The Ricketts Family Owns the Chicago Cubs: Who Are These People?

By Bryan Smith

The four children of Omaha billionaire Joe Ricketts hold the fate of the Chicago Cubs—and of Wrigley Field—in their hands. Read more

Why Kevin Gregg May Not Be Terrible For The Cubs After All

By Adam Doster

The reliever sucked as a Cub a few years ago. But this year, he's actually been really good! What happened? Read more

Can Anthony Rizzo Break the Cubs Curse?

By Bryan Smith

There are high hopes at Wrigley for the 23-year-old slugger. Read more

Can Theo Epstein Deliver for the Cubs?

By Jonathan Eig

One of the brightest of baseball’s new breed of data-driven front-office execs, Theo Epstein is being hailed as the Cubs’ savior. But don’t order those World Series tickets just yet Read more

Sammy Sosa: Cubs 'Threw Me into the Fire'

By Shane Tritsch

His fall from grace as a beloved Chicago sports icon came with startling speed and bitterness. Read more

Give It Up, Cub Fans

By Richard Babcock

Why is this beloved ball club so good at being bad? One tortured fan journeys to the heart of Cub darkness, looking for answers Read more

Bill Veeck in 1984: Don’t Call Us Bums

By Bill Veeck

In 1937 Bill Veeck helped build the bleachers. In 1984 he was one of the regulars there. Read more

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