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At least one Chicago Cubs fan is not buying the reason Washington Nationals manager Dusty Baker gave as a possible cause of Stephen Strasburg’s illness. A day after Baker blamed mold season as a possible cause of the illness that nearly kept …
Two Chicago Cubs fans have raised the bar of fandom. Stephen and Bronwyn Case were lucky enough to have their first child born on Sunday. The two are Cubs fans and decided to name their daughter “Waveland” after the street that runs …
Chicago Cubs fans were so eager to buy themselves a part of history that they crashed the website selling the team’s World Series rings. The Cubs on Wednesday received their championship rings for winning the World Series last year. The rings …
It was a wild day in Chicago on Friday as the Cubs celebrated their World Series title with a massive parade and rally downtown. Some people were excited. Some people were, in all probability, a little drunk. And some people were on lamp posts before …
It’s no surprise that there are some very enthusiastic fans at Friday’s Chicago Cubs victory parade. One fan in particular was interviewed by WGN, and simply couldn’t hold back his enthusiasm. Bro, smoke a J. Calm down. …
Chicago Cubs fans have waited their entire lives to see their favorite team win the World Series. Obviously some have waited longer than others, but there is little doubt about how glorious and rewarding it was for the fans to finally experience a …
Nobody knew how Game 7 of the World Series would shake out on Wednesday, but there was one certainty: if the Cubs won the game, the scene around Wrigleyville in Chicago would be nuts. Well, the Cubs won it all, and the atmosphere around Wrigleyville …
The Chicago Cubs are hosting their first World Series game in 71 years Friday night, and fans who are preparing for Game 3 have thrown the whole “it’s 5 o’clock somewhere” thing out the window. In fact, many have them have …
Chicago Cubs fans are doing whatever they can to help the Cubs and hurt the Cleveland Indians. That includes some rather unique gifts sent to Cleveland starter Trevor Bauer, who famously injured his finger during the ALCS while trying to repair a …
The Chicago Cubs on Saturday night punched their first ticket to the World Series since 1945, and one fan who had field-level seats was not about to risk seeing another Steve Bartman incident. On one pop fly in foul territory, a Cubs fan took it upon …
After the Cubs reached their first World Series since 1945, you knew the scene in Chicago around Wrigleyville would be insane. And of course it was. Here are some shots of what it looked like in Wrigleyville after the Cubs blanked the Dodgers 5-0 in …
One brazen Chicago Cubs fan was a Cincinnati policeman away from sharing an unforgettable moment with his team. After Jake Arrieta threw a no-hitter Thursday against the Reds, a random fan in a white T-shirt and Cubs hat was seen crashing the …
The Chicago Cubs reached the playoffs this season for the first time since 2008, and they are hoping to win their first World Series since 1908. At least one college professor recognizes the significance of the team’s pursuit. A Cubs fan named …
Phillies southpaw Cole Hamels fired the first no-hitter against the Chicago Cubs in 50 years on Saturday, and the reactionary effect is already in full throttle. Barely 12 hours after watching their beloved Cubbies get incapacitated by the …
A fan at Tuesday’s Dodgers-Cubs game at Wrigley Field made one of the best catches of the year, and he did it all with one hand. In the bottom of the second inning, pitcher Jason Hammel was batting and popped one foul down the first base line. …
The bleachers at Wrigley Field were unavailable for fans until they were re-opened Monday night, and Cubs fans already are wasting no time living up to their reputations. During the seventh inning of Monday’s game against the Mets, there was a …
