Joe Maddon was honored by his hometown for his years of service to the community. The Cubs manager lights up when the subject turns to efforts to give back. And he totally gets that the Cubs’ historic victory provides a bigger platform for him to talk about the things that are near and dear to […]
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Maddon needs no excuse for Chapman moves
Try as they might, second-guessers in the media and among the Cubs’ post-drought fan base aren’t going to be able to run off manager Joe Maddon. He would love some more World Series rings to go with the one he won in 2016, even if the criticism he’s receiving for his handling of Aroldis Chapman […]
Maddon's 'Integration Project' unites community
Legendary actor and comedian Bill Murray was the life of the party on Friday night in Hazleton, Pa., where Cubs manager Joe Maddon hosted his annual Hazleton Integration Project fundraiser at Valley Country Club. Read More Here (0)
Cubs unveil Minor League coaches, staff list
In a nod to their organization-wide success over the past two years, the Cubs on Friday unveiled a list of Minor League managers, coaches and staff with only a handful of changes. Read More Here (1)
Chapman disagrees with how Cubs used him in postseason
Aroldis Chapman said that he did not agree with how Chicago manager Joe Maddon and the Cubs used him in this year’s postseason, specifically pointing to his surprise relief appearance in Game 6 of the World Series against the Indians. Read More Here (2)
Cubs multi-game ticket packs on sale
Starting Wednesday at 12 p.m. CT, Cubs fans can purchase tickets for the 2017 season through the team’s eight-game packs and 14-game flex packs, including tickets for the April 12 game against the Dodgers when the players will receive their World Series rings. Read More Here (2)
Cubs fan Craig Sager remembered across baseball
Long before he became recognized for wearing the eccentric, colorful sports coats that personified his zest for life, Craig Sager introduced himself to the sports world as the fearless reporter standing at home plate as Hank Aaron completed the trot that followed his historic 715th home run. Read More Here (1)
Reflecting on title, Rizzo hungry for another
When Anthony Rizzo watched the documentary of the World Series, he was struck by something Cubs teammate Ben Zobrist said about the seven-game battle against the Indians. Read More Here (5)
Schwarber a powerful option in leadoff spot
Dexter Fowler’s gone, and he’s not coming back to Wrigley Field — well, except when the Cardinals play there. While the Cubs are a team that seemingly has everything, do they have a leadoff hitter to take Fowler’s place? Read More Here (0)
Greene, 2-way talent highlight Top 50 Draft Prospects list
For the second year in a row, MLBPipeline.com’s early Draft Top 50 list is topped by a high school pitcher. There’s still a long way to go between now and June — last year’s early No. 1 Jason Groome went No. 12 overall to the Red Sox — but there is no question that Hunter […]
