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Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs is a Major League Baseball team that is based in Chicago, Illinois. They are owned by the Tribune Company and managed by Lou Piniella, whereas John McDonough and Jim Hendry serve as its president and General Manager respectively.
Do talented Cubs have a chance?
The Chicago Cubs have as much talent as any team in baseball, but so far, they haven't translated that talent to consistent success. The Cubs' season illustrates why they play the games -- talent doesn't always equal success.
A difficult team to root for
The Chicago Cubs have gone from being the favorites to win the pennant to being one of the most difficult teams to root for. Here's why.
Cubs in position to win pennant
Last year, the Chicago Cubs had the worst record of any of the eight playoff teams, including the two wildcards. That being the case, they were able to advance to the NLCS. So why are they being discounted?
Welcome home
Greg Maddux makes his return to the Windy City. Most Cubs fans can remember the day that Greg Maddux left Chicago. With his first Cy Young Award in hand, the six-year veteran, who had won 95 games and a division title with the Cubs, decided to take less money to pitch for the up-and-coming Atlanta Braves.
No more excuses for the Cubs
While the nearly 100-year drought is the main one that is talked about, the Chicago Cubs have a chance to break a 31-year drought that is less talked about. Can ending that one lead to the end of the big one? Take a look at the 2004 Chicago Cubs and you be the judge.
Bartman Takes His Catch, Then Runs for Cover
Chicago Cubs were five outs from the World Series - then the curse intervened, writes Will Buckley.
Cubs lose series, but "the fan" may be the biggest loser
The Chicago Cubs may or may not be cursed, blowing a 3-1 series lead and losing to the Florida Marlins in the National League Championship series. But one thing's for sure -- a man's life has changed forever, and he didn't play one inning.
Believe it... or Not -- Cubs win playoff series and Schwarzenegger is a Governor
No one, not even Miss Cleo, could have predicted that the Chicago Cubs would win a playoff series. Although I think Nostradamus may have said something about a serial groper winning in California.
Breaking the curse
The Chicago Cubs haven't won a World Series title since 1908. With their championship curse in full-swing, something needed to happen to unlock the mystery of futility. Yankee manager Joe Torre may have found the correct key.
A new civil war on the horizon?
The Chicago Cubs vs. the St Louis Cardinals is perhaps the greatest rivalry in all of baseball -- right up there with the Yankees vs. Red Sox and the Dodgers vs. the Giants. It used to be a friendly rivalry... until now.
Year of the toothpick in Chicago
Dusty Baker has had a tremendous impact in his first year with the NL Central-leading Chicago Cubs. But his impact is deeper than you may think. Looking into the reasons the Cubs are looking down at the rest of the division will yield the true extent of his impact.
Chicago Cubs 1-2 punch has Harry smiling
As the new manager of the Chicago Cubs, two of Dusty Baker's biggest decisions this spring have come up roses so far this season. If they hold true, there could be a couple of new superheros on the North side -- The G-Men.
Will the Chicago Cubs ever win the World Series again? (Part 3 of 3)
Can the 2001 Chicago Cubs return to the World Series after being absent for more than 56 years from the game? Read on and get all the amazing facts about the history of the hard luck Cubs in conclusion of this three-part series.
Will the Chicago Cubs ever win a World Series again? (Part 2 of 3)
Can the 2001 Chicago Cubs return to the World Series after being absent for more than 56 years from the game? Read on and get all the amazing facts about the history of the hard luck Cubs in part 2 of this series.
Will the Chicago Cubs ever win a World Series again? (Part 1 of 3)
Can the 2001 Chicago Cubs return to the World Series after being absent for more than 56 years from the game? Read on and get all the amazing facts about the history of the hard luck Cubs.
Cubs are making my summer more fun
The first place Chicago Cubs are making the hot days of summer more enjoyable. Watching them win instead of lose is keeping the long season of baseball more interesting.
The Chi-Town shift
Last season, the city of Chicago was treated to great baseball from the White Sox. With the Sox struggling in 2001, it's now the Cubs' turn to make a playoff run in the Windy City.
MLB: Despite early success, Cubs still learning
The Chicago Cubs are a team in transition... and they're winning as they grow.
MLB: Grace Leaves Hole In Cub Infield, Hearts Of Fans
Mark Grace's departure from the Chicago Cubs to sign with the Arizona Diamondbacks reminds fans that even his loyalties have bounds and that sometimes the thought of winning is not a selfish one for a player to have.
The Chicago Cubs have as much talent as any team in baseball, but so far, they haven't translated that talent to consistent success. The Cubs' season illustrates why they play the games -- talent doesn't always equal success.
A difficult team to root for
The Chicago Cubs have gone from being the favorites to win the pennant to being one of the most difficult teams to root for. Here's why.
Cubs in position to win pennant
Last year, the Chicago Cubs had the worst record of any of the eight playoff teams, including the two wildcards. That being the case, they were able to advance to the NLCS. So why are they being discounted?
Welcome home
Greg Maddux makes his return to the Windy City. Most Cubs fans can remember the day that Greg Maddux left Chicago. With his first Cy Young Award in hand, the six-year veteran, who had won 95 games and a division title with the Cubs, decided to take less money to pitch for the up-and-coming Atlanta Braves.
No more excuses for the Cubs
While the nearly 100-year drought is the main one that is talked about, the Chicago Cubs have a chance to break a 31-year drought that is less talked about. Can ending that one lead to the end of the big one? Take a look at the 2004 Chicago Cubs and you be the judge.
Bartman Takes His Catch, Then Runs for Cover
Chicago Cubs were five outs from the World Series - then the curse intervened, writes Will Buckley.
Cubs lose series, but "the fan" may be the biggest loser
The Chicago Cubs may or may not be cursed, blowing a 3-1 series lead and losing to the Florida Marlins in the National League Championship series. But one thing's for sure -- a man's life has changed forever, and he didn't play one inning.
Believe it... or Not -- Cubs win playoff series and Schwarzenegger is a Governor
No one, not even Miss Cleo, could have predicted that the Chicago Cubs would win a playoff series. Although I think Nostradamus may have said something about a serial groper winning in California.
Breaking the curse
The Chicago Cubs haven't won a World Series title since 1908. With their championship curse in full-swing, something needed to happen to unlock the mystery of futility. Yankee manager Joe Torre may have found the correct key.
A new civil war on the horizon?
The Chicago Cubs vs. the St Louis Cardinals is perhaps the greatest rivalry in all of baseball -- right up there with the Yankees vs. Red Sox and the Dodgers vs. the Giants. It used to be a friendly rivalry... until now.
Year of the toothpick in Chicago
Dusty Baker has had a tremendous impact in his first year with the NL Central-leading Chicago Cubs. But his impact is deeper than you may think. Looking into the reasons the Cubs are looking down at the rest of the division will yield the true extent of his impact.
Chicago Cubs 1-2 punch has Harry smiling
As the new manager of the Chicago Cubs, two of Dusty Baker's biggest decisions this spring have come up roses so far this season. If they hold true, there could be a couple of new superheros on the North side -- The G-Men.
Will the Chicago Cubs ever win the World Series again? (Part 3 of 3)
Can the 2001 Chicago Cubs return to the World Series after being absent for more than 56 years from the game? Read on and get all the amazing facts about the history of the hard luck Cubs in conclusion of this three-part series.
Will the Chicago Cubs ever win a World Series again? (Part 2 of 3)
Can the 2001 Chicago Cubs return to the World Series after being absent for more than 56 years from the game? Read on and get all the amazing facts about the history of the hard luck Cubs in part 2 of this series.
Will the Chicago Cubs ever win a World Series again? (Part 1 of 3)
Can the 2001 Chicago Cubs return to the World Series after being absent for more than 56 years from the game? Read on and get all the amazing facts about the history of the hard luck Cubs.
Cubs are making my summer more fun
The first place Chicago Cubs are making the hot days of summer more enjoyable. Watching them win instead of lose is keeping the long season of baseball more interesting.
The Chi-Town shift
Last season, the city of Chicago was treated to great baseball from the White Sox. With the Sox struggling in 2001, it's now the Cubs' turn to make a playoff run in the Windy City.
MLB: Despite early success, Cubs still learning
The Chicago Cubs are a team in transition... and they're winning as they grow.
MLB: Grace Leaves Hole In Cub Infield, Hearts Of Fans
Mark Grace's departure from the Chicago Cubs to sign with the Arizona Diamondbacks reminds fans that even his loyalties have bounds and that sometimes the thought of winning is not a selfish one for a player to have.