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Corina Huizenga, 9, of Crown Point, Ind., writes on the Wrigley Field wall on Waveland Avenue on Nov. 6, 2016, days after the Cubs won their World Series since 1908. (Nancy Stone/ baiduhai)

Column: Raucous Milwaukee Brewers celebration reminds Chicago Cubs fans of their fleeting moment in the sun

By Paul Sullivan

November 1, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

The Milwaukee Brewers' championship celebration reminds us of a similar one from a certain team...

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...

Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman, left, celebrates with Nico Hoerner after driving in the game-winning run on a walk-off single in the ninth inning against the White Sox on Aug. 18, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

City Series: Pete Crow-Armstrong goes deep early — and then Cubs walk off White Sox on Alex Bregman’s RBI

By Meghan Montemurro

August 19, 2026 at 1:39 a.m.

The Chicago Cubs secured their major-league-leading 13th walk-off win over the White Sox on Tuesday,...

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) hits a walk-off, two-run home run to give the Cubs a 7-5 win against the White Sox during the tenth inning of the City Series at Wrigley Field on Aug. 17, 2026, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Column: 20 years after A.J. Pierzynski became a City Series villain, Pete Crow-Armstrong steps into the void

By Paul Sullivan

August 18, 2026 at 7:14 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs have a villain from central casting for White Sox fans in Pete...

Trey Mancini photographed at Cubs spring training at Sloan Park in Mesa, Arizona, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. (E. Jason Wambsgans/baiduhai)

Former Chicago Cub Trey Mancini retires after a 5-game comeback, ending the cancer survivor’s MLB run

By Associated Press

August 18, 2026 at 4:34 p.m.

Trey Mancini, the AL Comeback Player of the Year in 2021 for his return from...

Fans fight in the bleachers while the White Sox play the Cubs during the eighth inning of the City Series at Wrigley Field on Aug. 17, 2026. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

3 arrested at Wrigley Field during City Series, but none related to viral brawl in bleachers, sources say

By Caroline Kubzansky

August 18, 2026 at 4:49 p.m.

Just after the Cubs beat the White Sox in Monday night's City Series opener, Chicago...

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong celebrates after hitting a walk-off, two-run homer in the 10th inning for a 7-5 win against the White Sox on Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

City Series: Pete Crow-Armstrong walks off a historic night as the Cubs beat the White Sox 7-5 in 10 innings

By Meghan Montemurro

August 18, 2026 at 1:12 a.m.

Pete Crow-Armstrong slugged two home runs, including the walk-off winner, to become the first player...

Cubs left fielder Ian Happ scores during the fifth inning against the White Sox on Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

City Series: Breaking down the key sequences in the Cubs’ epic extra-inning win over the White Sox

By LaMond Pope

August 18, 2026 at 1:17 a.m.

Monday's City Series game was filled with momentum-shifting sequences for the Cubs and White Sox....

Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong celebrates with his team after hitting a walk-off, two-run home run to give the Cubs a 7-5, win against the White Sox during the 10th inning of the City Series at Wrigley Field on Aug. 17, 2026, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

City Series photos: Cubs beat White Sox 7-5 in extra innings at Wrigley Field

By Armando L. Sanchez

August 18, 2026 at 12:54 a.m.

Photos from the White Sox-Cubs game on Aug. 17, 2026, at Wrigley Field.

White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami (5) warms up on the field before the White Sox play the Cubs at Wrigley Field on Aug. 17, 2026, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Column: It’s never too soon to think about a Cubs-White Sox World Series in Chicago

By Paul Sullivan

August 18, 2026 at 1:19 a.m.

It it too soon to think of a Cubs-White Sox World Series? For the first...

Chicago Cubs' Dansby Swanson looks on during a game against the Washington Nationals, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)

How the Chicago Cubs will handle Dansby Swanson missing 4 weeks — and Edward Cabrera’s new role after the IL

By Meghan Montemurro

August 17, 2026 at 7:16 p.m.

The Chicago Cubs are hopeful that shortstop Dansby Swanson will be back in the lineup...

Former Chicago Cubs catcher David Ross holds the 2016 World Series trophy while standing beside his former teammates during the national anthem for a game between the Cubs and the Minnesota Twins at Wrigley Field in Chicago on July 18, 2026. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Column: David Ross returns to Wrigley Field with nothing but love for the Chicago Cubs

By Paul Sullivan

August 17, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Former Chicago Cubs player and manager David Ross was back at Wrigley Field in the...