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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 pitcher Shota Imanaga heads to the clubhouse before the NLDS Game 3 against the Brewers at Wrigley Field on Oct. 8, 2025, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Shota Imanaga is a free agent after Chicago Cubs decline 3-year team option and lefty turns down player option

By Meghan Montemurro

November 4, 2025 at 1:17 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs have until Thursday to extend left-hander Shota Imanaga a $22.025 million qualifying...

Cubs designated hitter Kyle Tucker celebrates after hitting a solo home run in Game 4 of the NL Division Series against the Brewers on Oct. 9, 2025, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

3 offseason questions for the Chicago Cubs, including Kyle Tucker’s free agency and Shota Imanaga’s future

By Meghan Montemurro

November 4, 2025 at 10:26 a.m.

What approach will the Chicago Cubs take to upgrade the roster this offseason? How will...

Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto celebrates after getting the last out of a 5-4 win over the Blue Jays in Game 7 of the World Series on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, in Toronto. (Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Column: When debating the greatest World Series ever, there’s no incorrect answer

By Paul Sullivan

November 3, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

The greatest World Series is the one that made you laugh, cry or shriek to...

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong catches a ball hit by Reds center fielder TJ Friedl for an out in the ninth inning May 31, 2025, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Pete Crow-Armstrong earns his 1st Gold Glove Award — Chicago Cubs’ Ian Happ and Nico Hoerner also honored

By Meghan Montemurro

November 2, 2025 at 10:43 p.m.

Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong won his first Gold Glove Award on Sunday, while...

Bulls guards Tre Jones and Josh Giddey (3) high-five at the end of the first half against the Hawks on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/baiduhai)

Column: A great baseball season is over. Here’s what to look forward to as we head toward winter.

By Paul Sullivan

November 2, 2025 at 9:12 a.m.

Game 7 of the World Series meant the end of a great baseball season. Like...

Cubs fans rejoice at Lincoln Park Stadium bar on North Clark Street in Chicago on Nov. 3, 2016, as the Chicago Cubs beat the Cleveland Indians in Game 7 of the World Series.

Today in History: Chicago Cubs win the World Series

By Associated Press

November 2, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

On Nov. 2, 2016, ending a championship drought that had lasted since 1908, the Chicago Cubs...

New Chicago Cubs manager David Ross takes reporters' questions at the American Airlines Conference Center next to Wrigley Field on Oct. 28, 2019, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Today in Chicago History: Cubs hire ‘Grandpa Rossy’ David Ross to be their manager

By Kori Rumore

October 23, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 23, according...

Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) connects for a home run in the fifth inning.

Today in History: Chicago Cubs win their first pennant since 1945

By Associated Press

October 22, 2025 at 4:00 a.m.

On Oct. 22, 2016, the Chicago Cubs won their first pennant since 1945, beating the...

The Brewers hold an "L" flag as they pose for a photo after Game 5 of the National League Division Series against the Cubs on Oct. 11, 2025, in Milwaukee. (Morry Gash/AP)

Column: Trolling the Chicago Cubs with an ‘L’ flag backfires on Milwaukee Brewers with NLCS flop

By Paul Sullivan

October 19, 2025 at 6:00 a.m.

A dream season for the Milwaukee Brewers ended in disappointment Friday with an NLCS sweep....

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams prepares to face the Cowboys on Sept. 21, 2025, at Soldier Field. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Column: 12 things we missed while giving our undivided attention to the Chicago Cubs playoff run

By Paul Sullivan

October 17, 2025 at 8:10 a.m.

Caleb Williams went trolling. Angel Reese went catwalking. David Ross ended his media silence. What...