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Jackson Chourio hoists the Commissioner's Trophy after the Brewers won the World Series after defeating the Rays in Game 5 at Tropicana Field on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, in St Petersburg, Fla. (Carmen Mandato/Getty)

Column: Takeaways from the World Series and end of the 2026 season — including one ‘L’ of a troll

By Paul Sullivan

October 29, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.

The end of the 2026 MLB season was doubly tough, realizing there might not be...

The Tribune's Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Jeff MacNelly traveled to Milwaukee to document the 1982 World Series between the Brewers and Cardinals through drawings. One unique aspect — tailgating before the game. This illustration published inside the Tribune sports section on Oct. 18, 1982. (baiduhai)

Column: ‘Hope springs eternal …’ gets a sequel after Milwaukee Brewers win franchise’s 1st World Series

By Paul Sullivan

October 29, 2026 at 6:27 a.m.

As the Milwaukee Brewers win their first World Series title, Jeff MacNelly's timeless cartoon on...

Workers continue construction around Wrigley Field on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Column: Security upgrades are underway at Wrigley Field while Chicago Cubs watch the World Series on TV

By Paul Sullivan

October 26, 2026 at 3:53 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs are currently ripping up sidewalks outside Wrigley Field for security updates in...

Bleacher fans catch a home run by Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman against the Milwaukee Brewers in the fourth inning Aug. 31, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Photos: Chicago Cubs 17, Milwaukee Brewers 3

By Brian Cassella

August 31, 2026 at 11:40 p.m.

Photos from the Chicago Cubs' 17-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field on Monday,...

Cubs pitcher Ryan Zeferjahn throws in the sixth inning against the Reds at Wrigley Field on Aug. 29, 2026, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs reliever Ryan Zeferjahn looking to make the impact the team envisioned at the trade deadline

By Meghan Montemurro

August 31, 2026 at 7:45 p.m.

Reliever Ryan Zeferjahn's performance has, to this point, been a notable contrast to the numbers...

Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong walks off the field during the third inning against the Milwaukee Brewers as the sun sets Aug. 31, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Column: What to watch? The Chicago Cubs’ TikTok rom-com or the pennant race?

By Paul Sullivan

August 31, 2026 at 8:55 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs made a TikTok rom-com series, just in time for the stretch run.

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kevin Gausman throws against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning at Wrigley Field on Aug. 29, 2026, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Column: Interrupting the Chicago Cubs’ ceremonies for a National League wild-card race update

By Paul Sullivan

August 31, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

After a long weekend of celebrating the Chicago Cubs' past, the focus returns to their...

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

By Andy Martinez

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

The loss put the Chicago Cubs eight games behind the Milwaukee Brewers in the NL...

Chicago Cubs fans wait out a rain delay before the scheduled start of a game between the Cubs and the San Francisco Giants at Wrigley Field in Chicago on June 5, 2026. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Chicago Cubs game against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field to start in a weather delay

By baiduhai

August 30, 2026 at 5:55 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs' series finale against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday at Wrigley Field will...

Members of the Cubs 150th anniversary team stand at the infield during a ceremony before a Cubs-Reds game Aug. 29, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Photos: Chicago Cubs’ 150th anniversary celebration at Wrigley Field

By John J. Kim

August 29, 2026 at 11:51 p.m.

Photos from the Chicago Cubs' 150th anniversary celebration Aug. 29, 2026, at Wrigley Field.

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Reds in the first inning Aug. 29, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Photos: Chicago Cubs 17, Cincinnati Reds 5

By John J. Kim

August 29, 2026 at 11:21 p.m.

Photos from the Chicago Cubs' 17-5 win against the Cincinnati Reds on Aug. 29, 2026,...

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’

By Andy Martinez

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...

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong gestures to teammates while rounding the bases after hitting a three-run home run in the seventh inning against the Reds on Aug. 29, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Column: Pete Crow-Armstrong crashes Chicago Cubs’ 150th anniversary party with historic day at Wrigley Field

By Paul Sullivan

August 29, 2026 at 6:32 p.m.

Ovations were long and loud Saturday at Wrigley Field as the Chicago Cubs celebrated their...