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Chicago Cubs
Last year
2022
NO MORE BIDS
Consortium led by Chicago Cubs owners withdraws bid to buy Chelsea
Three bidders remain in the hunt to take over the club.
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Apr 15th 2022, 12:46 PM
heating up
Ex-Liverpool chief and Chicago Cubs family owners have bids shortlisted in race to buy Chelsea
Sir Martin Broughton and Todd Boehly are in the hunt to take charge at Stamford Bridge.
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5.2k
Mar 25th 2022, 9:25 AM
FAMILYAFFAIR
Chicago Cubs owners confirm their plans to bid for Chelsea on Friday
The Ricketts Family hope to be able to complete the purchase despite UK and EU sanctions against current owner Roman Abramovich.
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4.4k
Mar 16th 2022, 2:23 PM
All time
spectator safety
'I'm just praying' - Child taken to hospital after being hit by foul ball during MLB game
Cubs outfielder Albert Almora Jr was reduced to tears after the incident.
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6.4k
May 30th 2019, 4:32 PM
Opening Day
The Cubs hit the very first pitch of the new baseball season for a home run
Ian Happ, come on down…
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5.1k
Mar 29th 2018, 6:42 PM
MLB
Dodgers demolish Cubs to reach first World Series since '88
The Cubs’ dream of a second straight World Series after a 108-year drought was crushed by an 11-1 trouncing.
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4.9k
Oct 20th 2017, 8:46 AM
Survival of the fittest
Cubs' World Series title defence hopes still alive as they clinch thrilling win
A 9-8 win over the Washington Nationals saw the Cubs advance in the MLB play-offs.
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3.3k
Oct 13th 2017, 9:34 AM
History makers
World champions hit form at the right time as Cubs clinch division
The
Chicago Cubs
continued their fine form to seal a spot in the MLB playoffs once again.
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2.6k
Sep 28th 2017, 9:53 AM
RIP
Chicago Cubs fan dies after falling over railing at Wrigley Field
The 42-year-old suffered head trauma while attempting to leave the ground following their MLB game with the Cincinnati Reds.
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5.0k
May 18th 2017, 11:43 AM
Saints and Winners
Baseball's back - and the Cubs lost their first game of the season
Don’t worry, there’s another 161 games still to go.
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2.2k
Apr 3rd 2017, 8:30 AM
A long time coming
Bill Murray's Cubs joy and other celebs who've waited an age for their team to become champions
Noel Gallagher, Ben Affleck and the Saw Doctors feature on our list.
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8.0k
Nov 3rd 2016, 4:55 PM
world champions
'What a wonderful world': How American newspapers reacted to the Cubs' historic victory
President Obama also paid tribute to the new world champions.
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8.0k
Nov 3rd 2016, 1:29 PM
go cubs go
Emotional rain delay team talk sparked the Cubs' historic triumph
At long last, for the first time since 1908, the
Chicago Cubs
are World Series champions.
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4.8k
Nov 3rd 2016, 10:05 AM
contact sport
Cubs show their claws in Cleveland to smash World Series into Game 7
One way or another, a World Series drought will end in Cleveland tonight.
5
5.6k
Nov 2nd 2016, 4:35 AM
go cubs go
Unsung hero Ross keeps Cubs alive with Game 5 win
Facing elimination, the Chicago’s finest came up big to force a game 6 against the Cleveland Indians.
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4.6k
Oct 31st 2016, 5:26 AM
History makers
Indians on cusp of World Series glory after blitzing Cubs
Victory in game five on Sunday would see the Cleveland Indians crowned MLB champions.
6
4.1k
Oct 30th 2016, 8:11 AM
Swing batter batter
Indians blank Cubs for World Series lead
It was the first World Series game at Wrigley in 71 years.
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3.4k
Oct 29th 2016, 9:16 AM
Game Two
All things go for the Cubs as they drive home to Chicago
The Cubs levelled the series after a big win in Game Two
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4.0k
Oct 27th 2016, 7:27 AM
Game one
First blood, Cleveland! Indians hit Cubs for 6 in World Series opener
Chicago’s 71-year-wait to win a World Series game continued on Tuesday night.
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2.3k
Oct 26th 2016, 2:18 PM
Back in the big time
Long-suffering Cubs blitz Dodgers to reach World Series for first time in 71 years
There were wild celebrations at Wrigley Field last night.
3
4.2k
Oct 23rd 2016, 9:13 AM
MLB
Cubs great in the eighth to move one game away from World Series
The Cubs seem to have found their form as they took a 3-2 series lead.
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3.4k
Oct 21st 2016, 8:13 AM
Uh oh
Is the Cubs' dream starting to unravel?
Cubs shut out for a second straight game as Dodgers take 2-1 lead in the NLCS.
3
5.6k
Oct 19th 2016, 7:53 AM
LA story
Nobody said it would be easy: Kershaw and the Dodgers shut out the Cubs
It’s 1-1 as the NLCS heads to Los Angeles.
0
2.3k
Oct 17th 2016, 11:56 AM
da cubs
Cubs produce stunning comeback to eliminate Giants, Dodgers force game five
Never write off the
Chicago Cubs
, who overturned a three-run deficit to progress to the National League Championship Series.
3
3.5k
Oct 12th 2016, 8:27 AM
odor
Right-hand haymaker sparks second base brawl between Rangers and Blue Jays
Nobody likes to see this sort of thing, right?
5
7.6k
May 16th 2016, 8:52 AM
The Natural
Baseball star says accusations he is using PEDs are 'flattering'
Chicago Cubs
pitcher Jake Arrieta did, however, dismiss claims he was cheating.
2
6.3k
Apr 27th 2016, 8:00 AM
Opening Day
Cubs the team to beat as 2016 MLB season gets under way
It’s been a long time coming, but few are looking past Chicago when it comes to World Series Glory.
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3.4k
Apr 4th 2016, 11:17 AM
Sweep
Murphy & the Mets sweep the Cubs to reach the World Series
It turns out Back to the Future II lied to us.
4
4.3k
Oct 22nd 2015, 7:57 AM
Goat Town
The Chicago Cubs' 107-year World Series dream is hanging by a thread
The Mets won again to take a 2-0 lead in the National League Championship Series.
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5.9k
Oct 19th 2015, 9:01 AM
do the bartman
Back to The Future II predicted it and 7 more reasons to hop on the Cubs bandwagon
Having one of the best pitchers in baseball certainly helps.
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6.5k
Oct 14th 2015, 3:10 PM
Tuesday
We'll Leave It There So: O'Connell out, McCarthy in, and all the rest of today's sport
Plus, a Meath legend calls it a day.
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15.9k
Oct 13th 2015, 8:34 PM
Go Cubbies
The Chicago Cubs went home run crazy to set a new baseball record
The Cubs are one win away from the National League championship series.
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6.4k
Oct 13th 2015, 8:27 AM
Wow
Anthony Rizzo goes to extreme lengths to make this outrageous catch
This is surely the catch of the year.
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8.3k
Aug 13th 2015, 9:45 PM
Multi-tasking
Man bottle-feeding his 7-month-old son in one hand makes incredible catch with the other
Both outstanding and irresponsible at the same time.
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6.8k
Jun 24th 2015, 12:00 PM
yippee ki-yay
Struggling Chicago Cubs pitcher finds an ingenious way around his throwing 'yips'
We can guarantee you’ve never seen anything like this before.
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7.2k
Apr 20th 2015, 4:35 PM
RIP
Fan dies after 65ft-fall during Atlanta Braves game
The tragic accident occurred at Turners’ Field last night.
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3.1k
Aug 13th 2013, 10:44 AM
pinch-hit
Baseball player struck by 92mph fastball in 2005 makes Major League comeback
We smell a Disney movie.
0
1.1k
Oct 3rd 2012, 9:59 AM
Baseball
A dude called Homer Bailey bagged a no-hitter as the Cincinatti Reds edged Phillies
The play-off-bound Reds hit the game’s only run in the opening inning through Brandon Phillips. De-Fence!
0
1.5k
Sep 29th 2012, 12:52 PM
Different ballgame
Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis threw the first pitch at Wrigley Field and ate pizza on the mound
You didn’t expect them to just throw the pitch, did you?
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841
Jul 19th 2012, 2:46 PM
Baseball
Party-pooping Yankees spoil Red Sox anniversary
On the 100th anniversary of their first game at Fenway Park, the Red Sox were beaten as A-Rod hit the 631st home run of his career.
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Apr 21st 2012, 10:08 AM
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