Superstitions hard to shed for Cubs faithful
Billy Siegel doesn't want to hear any talk about a billy goat curse or a Steve Bartman hex afflicting his beloved Chicago Cubs. He dismisses as rubbish any suggestion that a little black cat had anything to do with the team's heartbreaking collapse down the stretch in 1969, too.
Billy Siegel doesn't want to hear any talk about a billy goat curse or a Steve Bartman hex afflicting his beloved Chicago Cubs. He dismisses as rubbish any suggestion that a little black cat had anything to do with the team's heartbreaking collapse down the stretch in 1969, too.
WATCH: Schwarber starring in high school show choir
WATCH: Schwarber starring in high school show choir
WATCH: Schwarber starring in high school show choir
WATCH: Chicago Cubs head to New York for NLCS
The Chicago Cubs will face the New York Mets in the best-of-seven NLCS that starts in New York on Saturday.
The Chicago Cubs will face the New York Mets in the best-of-seven NLCS that starts in New York on Saturday.
Cubs gear at Clark Street Sports flying off the shelves
The sights and sounds of Wrigley Field always have the fans fired up during a game. But before the game, it's the gear that helps!
The sights and sounds of Wrigley Field always have the fans fired up during a game. But before the game, it's the gear that helps!
WATCH: Eddie Vedder jams out with Cubs
After the Cubs vs. Cardinals playoff series, it is no secret that Pearl Jam's lead vocalist Eddie Vedder is a die-hard Chicago Cubs fan!
After the Cubs vs. Cardinals playoff series, it is no secret that Pearl Jam's lead vocalist Eddie Vedder is a die-hard Chicago Cubs fan!
Ex-coach Ben Braun recalls seeing Bartman's Wrigley reach
Former California basketball coach Ben Braun had returned home to Chicago on the recruiting trail and found himself at Wrigley Field in October 2003 when the Chicago Cubs' hopes of ending their World Series drought were shaken with help of fan Steve Bartman's fateful reach over the left-field fence.
Former California basketball coach Ben Braun had returned home to Chicago on the recruiting trail and found himself at Wrigley Field in October 2003 when the Chicago Cubs' hopes of ending their World Series drought were shaken with help of fan Steve Bartman's fateful reach over the left-field fence.
Six Flags St. Louis makes good on bet, renames coaster 'Cubs Thunder'
Last Friday, both Six Flags St. Louis and Six Flags Great America decided to make a bet when their home teams, the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals, faced each other in the NLDS.
Last Friday, both Six Flags St. Louis and Six Flags Great America decided to make a bet when their home teams, the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals, faced each other in the NLDS.
Cubs' not-so-secret weapon: Manny (sort of) being Manny
Manny Ramirez's latest gig with the Cubs is proof that if you hang around the game long enough, you'll see it all.
Manny Ramirez's latest gig with the Cubs is proof that if you hang around the game long enough, you'll see it all.
Schwarber home run ball encased in plexiglass
The amazing home run ball hit by Kyle Schwarber that helped the Cubs clinch the playoff series against the Cardinals Tuesday night has found a new home where it landed: on the right field video board.
The amazing home run ball hit by Kyle Schwarber that helped the Cubs clinch the playoff series against the Cardinals Tuesday night has found a new home where it landed: on the right field video board.
Schwarber crushes homerun, internet reacts accordingly
As if the fans were already hollering at the top of their lungs after Anthony Rizzo's solo home run in the sixth, they were really screaming after Schwarber's monstrous shot leading off the seventh. The ball landed on top of the right-field videoboard and wound up nestled against a railing on the front edge.
As if the fans were already hollering at the top of their lungs after Anthony Rizzo's solo home run in the sixth, they were really screaming after Schwarber's monstrous shot leading off the seventh. The ball landed on top of the right-field videoboard and wound up nestled against a railing on the front edge.
Wrigley Field renovations mean fewer souvenirs for ballhawks
Glove in hand, eyes fixed straight ahead, Brian Talarico stands poised like an outfielder. Always in position, he's on patrol at Wrigley Field.
Glove in hand, eyes fixed straight ahead, Brian Talarico stands poised like an outfielder. Always in position, he's on patrol at Wrigley Field.
Cubs win NL Division Series, beat Cardinals 6-4 in Game 4
Joe Maddon posed for a selfie on the field with his wife. Jon Lester sprayed champagne with his young son. Rocker Eddie Vedder partied on the mound.
Joe Maddon posed for a selfie on the field with his wife. Jon Lester sprayed champagne with his young son. Rocker Eddie Vedder partied on the mound.
Manny Ramirez wants Sosa to throw out first pitch
Manny Ramirez wants Sosa to throw out first pitch
Manny Ramirez wants Sosa to throw out first pitch
John Cusack on Cubs: It's their time
The Chicago Cubs are the talk of the town - and the excitement doesn't show any signs of settling down.
The Chicago Cubs are the talk of the town - and the excitement doesn't show any signs of settling down.
Pittsburgh investigating officer's takedown slam of Cubs fan
The city will investigate a police officer's takedown slam of a Chicago Cubs fan who was kicked out of the National League wild-card playoff game.
The city will investigate a police officer's takedown slam of a Chicago Cubs fan who was kicked out of the National League wild-card playoff game.
Cubs could clinch NLDS with win Tuesday night
The Chicago Cubs are so close to clinching the NLDS they can almost taste it!
The Chicago Cubs are so close to clinching the NLDS they can almost taste it!
Cubs hit 6 home runs, top Cardinals 8-6 for 2-1 lead in NLDS
The young sluggers of the Chicago Cubs are making themselves at home in the playoffs.
The young sluggers of the Chicago Cubs are making themselves at home in the playoffs.
Cubs find spark, support from other teams as well as fans
Kris Bryant remembers the charged atmosphere when the Chicago Blackhawks paraded around Wrigley Field with the Stanley Cup after they won yet another championship.
Kris Bryant remembers the charged atmosphere when the Chicago Blackhawks paraded around Wrigley Field with the Stanley Cup after they won yet another championship.
Arrieta, Cubs ready for Cardinals with NLDS tied at 1-all
CHICAGO (AP) — Wearing a sleeveless T-shirt with "WE ARE GOOD" in big block lettering across the front, Jake Arrieta looked at ease while he made himself a sandwich and mingled with the rest of his teammates on Sunday morning.
CHICAGO (AP) — Wearing a sleeveless T-shirt with "WE ARE GOOD" in big block lettering across the front, Jake Arrieta looked at ease while he made himself a sandwich and mingled with the rest of his teammates on Sunday morning.
CUBS WIN: Chicago beats St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 in Game 2 of NLDS
Kyle Hendricks and Addison Russell had successful squeeze bunts and Jorge Soler capped a five-run second with a two-run homer, and the Chicago Cubs held off the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Saturday night to even their NL Division series at a game apiece.
Kyle Hendricks and Addison Russell had successful squeeze bunts and Jorge Soler capped a five-run second with a two-run homer, and the Chicago Cubs held off the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Saturday night to even their NL Division series at a game apiece.