Chicago, the third-largest city in the United States, is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich history, diverse culture, and passionate sports fans. The city’s sports landscape is as diverse as its population, with teams representing every major American professional sport. This article explores the exciting world of Chicago sports, from the legendary Chicago Bulls to the formidable Chicago Bears. …
With the Aug. 1 trade deadline rapidly approaching, the Chicago Cubs are amidst the season’s most important stretch. The team sits at 49-51, third place in the National League Central, and only five games out of a postseason spot. The Cubs have played well recently, which has put them in a position to buy at the trade deadline potentially. The …
The surging Chicago Cubs played two games in London, England, this weekend in front of 55,000 crazy fans. The Cubs took game one against the St. Louis Cardinals 9-1 but ultimately lost 7-5 in the London series finale. Justin Steele continued his dominant 2023 campaign with six innings of one-run ball while throwing a season-high eight strikeouts during Saturday’s win. …
After struggling for all of May and most of June, the Chicago Cubs’ recent five-game win has skyrocketed the team back into contention. The Cubs’ offense had struggled for the better part of a month-and-a-half after starting the season exceptionally hot; Chicago’s offense averaged a measly 2.4 runs through the first 10 games of June. Since then, the team has …
The Chicago Cubs called up top first baseman prospect Matt “Mash” Mervis Thursday following a dreadful 1-6 road trip against the Miami Marlins and Washington Nationals. The Cubs are 2-0 since Mervis’ long-awaited arrival. Mervis endured a true breakout campaign with three of the Cubs’ minor league affiliates during the 2022 season. Mervis began his campaign by dominating 27 games …
The Cubs have been doing better than expected so far in this young 2023 season. Unfortunately, Michael Fulmer has cost the team two games in the ninth inning within the last week. Should the team let him pitch through it or find a different role for the veteran?
The 2023 Chicago Cubs season is off and running. Opening Day is in the rearview and we find ourselves entering the second week of play. The Cubs find themselves 2-3 heading into the weekend series against the 4-2 Texas Rangers. At the moment, the Rangers record seems to be aided by an opening series sweep of last year’s National League …
The 2023 Cubs took the field for the first time on Thursday. They set out to make a statement against the Brewers and their ace Corbin Burnes and they did just in a 4-0 victory. Opening Day is the baseball New Year’s Day. The freshness of a new year provides excitement to fans. Attending Opening Day has long been a …
We have now hit the home stretch before the 2023 MLB season kicks off. The Cubs are slowly trimming their roster down to the 26 players that will open up the year next Thursday. Most of the roster is set. There are a few question marks remaining, however. One question has been resolved in my (and mostly everyone’s) opinion. Hayden …
The focus of this space this week turn north of the boarder. No, I’m not talking about the Blue Jays. It’s Team Canada in the World Baseball Classic. The biggest names on the roster are Freddie Freeman of the Dodgers and Tyler O’Neill of the Cardinals. Making a splash for the team, albeit a small sample size, is Cubs minor …
