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Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson strikes out against the Padres in the third inning in Game 2 of their wild-card series Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, in San Diego. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Where do the Chicago Cubs go after falling short in the playoffs again? ‘We let it slip away.’

By Meghan Montemurro

October 4, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

After the Chicago Cubs fall short in the playoffs, those within the organization must diagnose...

Cubs President Jed Hoyer, from left, general manager Carter Hawkins and manager Craig Counsell watch players works out before facing the Padres in a wild-card series Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, in San Diego. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

3 Chicago Cubs takeaways from Jed Hoyer’s end-of-season news conference, including his ‘poor job’ building pen

By Meghan Montemurro

October 2, 2026 at 5:57 p.m.

Chicago Cubs President Jed Hoyer on Friday took responsibility for the bullpen's shortcomings and addressed...

White Sox pitcher Erick Fedde, right, is congratulated by teammates after a 7-3 win over the Astros in Game 2 of the wild-card series on Sept. 30, 2026, in Houston. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Column: One city, two teams and plenty of emotions after White Sox and Cubs split wild-card series

By Paul Sullivan

October 1, 2026 at 5:09 p.m.

The White Sox move on in the postseason while the Cubs come home to lick...

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong watches as the Brewers celebrate after defeating the Cubs 3-1 in Game 5 of the NL Division Series at American Family Field on Oct. 11, 2025, in Milwaukee. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Column: Warm thoughts about the Cubs and White Sox to get you through the polar vortex

By Paul Sullivan

January 23, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

The Chicago Cubs watch the Milwaukee Brewers trade away another star, while Chicago White Sox...

Kyle Tucker looks on during a news conference after joining the Dodgers on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, in Los Angeles. (Damian Dovarganes/AP)

Kyle Tucker on joining LA Dodgers on $240M deal: ‘This organization from top down is first class’

By Beth Harris

January 21, 2026 at 7:27 p.m.

With multiple offers in free agency, Kyle Tucker ultimately was swayed by the Los Angeles...

Indiana coach Curt Cignetti lifts the trophy after defeating Miami in the College Football Playoff national championship game Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Column: Indiana’s epic run from losers to 16-0 national champs rivals the 2016 Chicago Cubs’ journey

By Paul Sullivan

January 20, 2026 at 3:17 p.m.

The players on Indiana's championship team will celebrate the feeling for quite a while. The...

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams sings along to the national anthem while sitting with Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong as the two attend the Blackhawks-Jets game Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, at the United Center. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong marvels at Bears’ Caleb Williams — and Justin Steele eyes his return

By Meghan Montemurro

January 20, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Pete Crow-Armstrong and Caleb Williams have developed a growing friendship. They crossed paths in a...

Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Pressly throws in the ninth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Wrigley Field on July 3, 2025, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Former Chicago Cubs reliever Ryan Pressly announces his retirement

By Associated Press

January 18, 2026 at 5:02 p.m.

Two-time All-Star reliever Ryan Pressly has retired after a 13-year career in which he collected...

Ben Zobrist participates in a discussion about the 2016 World Series championship team during the Cubs Convention on Jan. 17, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Column: 10 years later, the 2016 World Series champion Chicago Cubs reunite for a party that never ends

By Paul Sullivan

January 18, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

A little older and a bit grayer, the heroes of the 2016 Chicago Cubs reunited...

Players from the 2016 World Series Champions team, including Justin Grimm, from left, Miguel Montero, Mike Montgomery, Pedro Strop and Ben Zobrist, walk on stage for a panel discussion during the Cubs Convention on Jan. 17, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs to unveil World Series archway monument at Gallagher Way — and Marquee reducing spring broadcasts

By Meghan Montemurro

January 17, 2026 at 6:09 p.m.

To honor the franchise's three World Series championship teams, the Chicago Cubs are creating an...

New third baseman Alex Bregman is introduced during the opening ceremony of the Cubs Convention on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand Chicago. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Photos: 2026 Cubs Convention

By Chris Sweda

January 17, 2026 at 3:45 p.m.

Photos from the Cubs Convention on Jan. 16-18, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand Chicago.

Former catcher Jody Davis, left, and former pitcher Jon Lester, right, pose with Chairman Tom Ricketts during the first day of the Cubs Convention on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand Chicago. Davis and Lester, along with late broadcaster Vince Lloyd, will be inducted into the Cubs Hall of Fame this summer. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs to induct Jon Lester, Jody Davis and Vince Lloyd into Hall of Fame: ‘It really hasn’t sunk in yet’

By Meghan Montemurro

January 16, 2026 at 10:44 p.m.

Jon Lester, Jody Davis and Vince Lloyd will be inducted into the Chicago Cubs Hall...

Pitcher Edward Cabrera speaks with the media during the first day of the Cubs Convention on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand Chicago. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Edward Cabrera brings high upside to Chicago Cubs — with some risk: ‘He’s going to help us win ballgames’

By Meghan Montemurro

January 16, 2026 at 7:10 p.m.

Edward Cabrera's new Chicago Cubs teammates know they are getting a pitcher with high upside...