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The Cubs-Dodgers trade for Yency Almonte had everyone making the same Ferris Bueller joke

Skipping school for a Dodgers game has never seemed more appealing.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 11, 2024

MLB Roundtable: Cubs Add Pitching Depth With Shōta Imanaga

‘The Throwing Philosopher’ isn’t expected to be a superstar, but adds depth and experience to Chicago’s rotation.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 11, 2024

Cubs, Shōta Imanaga agree to terms on a 4-year deal with interesting structure

The Cubs will likely introduce Imanaga in a press conference Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 11, 2024

Cubs’ new year’s resolution: Sign or trade for major-league talent

The Cubs announced they’d claimed catcher Brian Serven off waivers Friday, making him the first player the team has acquired this offseason on a major-league deal.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 5, 2024

Polling Place: Who wins on Sunday, the Bears or the Packers? Here’s how you voted

Also, we wanted to know which Wisconsin team — not counting the Packers — you love to hate the most.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 5, 2024

Mystery of who painted Wrigley Field painting is solved

Retired chiropractor Daniel Kamen spent years trying to learn the artist who painted a beloved painting of Cubs fans in the stands. Sleuths helped lead him to Oak Park.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 3, 2024

Baseball ops taking shape as Cubs name new directors of player development, pitching

Sources confirmed the Cubs are hiring Jason Kanzler as director of player development and promoting Ryan Otero to director of pitching.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 2, 2024

Polling Place: Does Hall finalist Devin Hester deserve to be enshrined in Canton?

The former Bears great is a Pro Football Hall of Fame finalist for the third time.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 30, 2023

How learning a new position could help Cubs prospect James Triantos’ rise

Triantos won the Arizona Fall Leagues’s offensive player of the year award.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 30, 2023

Sports history’s biggest flubs and blunders

The Boston Red Sox sale of Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees may have been the biggest one-time blunder. But perhaps no sports misadventure was worse than baseball’s continuing malevolent scheme to keep the big leagues segregated.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 30, 2023