UNBELIEVABLE: 30 - The Untold Story

Astros’ Dusty Baker retires after 26 seasons as MLB manager

Baker, who managed the Cubs from 2003 to 2006, believed all along that he would retire after the season, even if the Astros won another World Series title. The stress of the season and other variable factors only validated his decision.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 26, 2023

Cubs set to lose AGM Craig Breslow to Red Sox: reports

The Reds Sox have reportedly offered Breslow their top job in baseball operations.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 25, 2023

This baseball quiz does not include Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift is everywhere these days, but she’s not in this quiz. With all the chaos, divisiveness and sadness in the world, I’m focusing on the League Championship Series.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 22, 2023

How to break a curse: Ireland must take inspiration to end quarter-final jinx

Ireland have never won a Rugby World Cup knockout match but have a golden opportunity to end that woe against the All Blacks in Paris

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2023

On Oct. 14, 2003, Cubs fans’ hearts were shattered — and Cubdom changed forever

The mother of all heartbreaks on the North Side flipped some switches that wouldn’t — couldn’t — be unflipped.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 13, 2023

Streaming is sports fans’ reckoning for cable bundle

For decades, their viewing habits have been subsidized by those who don’t watch sports. Fans have accounted for roughly 10% of cable subscribers, but 100% have paid providers to carry the games.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 12, 2023

MLB Fans Roasted Braves’ Radio Booth for Sour Reactions to Bryce Harper’s Stare downs

They were not impressed.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 12, 2023

Cubs part ways with two members of David Ross’ coaching staff

The Cubs have yet to announce the full 2024 coaching staff.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 11, 2023

Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts says he shares fans’ disappointment at missing playoffs

“This wasn’t the way we wanted the season to end and every year we miss the playoffs is a difficult one,” Ricketts wrote in a letter emailed to Cubs fans.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 11, 2023

MLB Fans Roasted Bob Costas Over His Embarrassing Mistake During Diamondbacks-Dodgers Game 2

Whoops.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 10, 2023