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Cubs manager Craig Counsell celebrates with his team in the clubhouse after clinching a playoff spot Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

‘OK, job isn’t done’: Chicago Cubs toast return to postseason — and eye a deeper run

September 24, 2026 at 7:16 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs sealed a second straight playoff berth Thursday, clinching a National League wild-card spot. “I feel like I’m living on a dream,” Ryan Rolison said.

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) steals second base during the fourth inning against the Braves at Wrigley Field Sept. 14, 2026 in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong hits another HR — and steals another base — in 7-3 win

September 15, 2026 at 12:01 a.m.

The Chicago Cubs' offense was buoyed by another incredible performance from MVP candidate Pete Crow-Armstrong — and the reliable defense of Alex Bregman.

Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong records the final out of the fifth inning during a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026. (Arthur Maiorella/baiduhai)

Wind blowing in at Wrigley Field cost the Chicago Cubs some runs — just when they need them most

September 13, 2026 at 8:17 p.m.

Two swings, two outs and three runs wiped off the board for the Chicago Cubs due to the wind blowing in at Wrigley Field, which proved to be the difference...

Second baseman Pedro Ramírez, left, celebrates with shortstop Nico Hoerner after the Cubs defeated the Pirates 4-3 on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)

Much-maligned pen delivers for Chicago Cubs, who rally for 4-3 win and take 1-game lead for top NL wild card

September 12, 2026 at 9:20 p.m.

The familiar faces of Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell’s bullpen picked up the final 10 outs in a come-from-behind, 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday.

Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman, left, celebrates with third-base coach Quintin Berry after hitting a two-run home run in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Alex Bregman and Chicago Cubs offense bust out to back Shota Imanaga in 12-2 rout, snapping skid at 4

September 11, 2026 at 10:14 p.m.

Alex Bregman went 3-for-4 with a home run and Shota Imanaga pitched six strong innings, helping the Chicago Cubs rout the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-2 on Friday.

Kristen Cruz, left, and Taryn Brasher of the Austin Aces celebrate after winning the AVP Women’s League Championship against Palm Beach Passion’s Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson at Oak Street Beach on Sept. 6, 2026. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Kristen Cruz and Taryn Brasher win the AVP title, while Phil Dalhausser and Trevor Crabb repeat as champs

September 6, 2026 at 5:32 p.m.

The Austin Aces went on to score four of the final points, including the final three, to claim the AVP Women's Championship in straight sets over the Palm Beach Passion.

The San Diego Smash battle the LA Launch in a men’s quarterfinal of the AVP League Championship on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, Oak Street Beach. (Arthur Maiorella/baiduhai)

‘Opportunity of a lifetime’: AVP championship at Oak Street Beach kicks off big volleyball weekend in Chicago

September 6, 2026 at 5:32 p.m.

Big-time volleyball is in Chicago this weekend, staring with the quarterfinals and semifinals of the two-day AVP League Championship on Saturday at Oak Street Beach.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams helps hold a "W" flag after the Cubs' 2-1 victory against the Brewers on Sept. 3, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Caleb Williams has front-row seat for PCA’s 39th HR and Kevin Gausman’s strong start in Chicago Cubs’ 2-1 win

September 3, 2026 at 11:29 p.m.

Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a two-run home run — his 39th — Kevin Gausman struck out nine in seven innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Thursday...

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong watches a home run by the Reds' Sal Stewart during the seventh inning Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Home runs sink the Chicago Cubs in a 7-5 loss to the Cincinnati Reds — despite Pete Crow-Armstrong’s pair

August 31, 2026 at 12:01 a.m.

The loss put the Chicago Cubs eight games behind the Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Central entering a four-game series beginning Monday at Wrigley Field.

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong gets a Gatorade shower from reliever Daniel Palencia after a 17-5 win over the Reds on Aug. 29, 2026, at Wrigley Field. Crow-Armstrong hit three home runs in the victory. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Pete Crow-Armstrong hits career-high 3 HRs to fuel Chicago Cubs’ 17-5 rout: ‘It’s a lot of fun to watch’

August 29, 2026 at 7:28 p.m.

Pete Crow-Armstrong added to his MVP case Saturday, hitting a career-high three home runs and tying career highs with four hits and six RBIs in the Chicago Cubs' 17-5 rout...

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