Chicago Cubs
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New Cubs prez Hoyer's goal: Retool team but stay competitive
Nov 23, 2020 6:00 am - While the window is just opening on Jed Hoyer's time as the Chicago Cubs' president of baseball operations, it's closing on the Cubs' championship-winning core. The Cubs...
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Hoyer replaces Epstein as Chicago Cubs baseball bossNov 23, 2020 12:00 am - Finding a new president of baseball operations to replace Theo Epstein could have been a daunting task for Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts. It wasn't. Less than a week after ...
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Rozner: Tough decisions await Cubs' Jed HoyerNov 23, 2020 12:00 am - One of the reasons Theo Epstein gave for walking away now was that he wanted Jed Hoyer to be in charge of all that comes next. Rather than make the decisions this winter...
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Baseball Way Back: Going deep with 'the Bandit'Nov 21, 2020 12:00 am - • First of 3 parts Luis Robert this year became the first White Sox outfielder to earn a Gold Glove since 1970. Prior to Robert, the Sox had some excellent defensive out...
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Wrigley Field granted federal landmark status
Nov 20, 2020 12:00 am - Wrigley Field has been named a National Historic Landmark to recognize "the significant role the ballpark has played in the city of Chicago and the history of profession...
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Bruce Miles: Thanks for the memories, TheoNov 20, 2020 12:00 am - It's no exaggeration to say that on my final Wrigley Field Sunday as a Cubs beat writer, all Hades was breaking loose around the joint. The Cubs were in the midst of a ...
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Rozner: Theo Epstein sees baseball's problems. Will he help fix them someday?Nov 20, 2020 12:00 am - There are generally two kinds of sports executives when it comes to their public stance on the game in which they work. There are the politically correct types that offe...
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Jim O'Donnell: Theo's next puzzle not all that puzzlingNov 18, 2020 12:00 am - SO THE THEO EPSTEIN OF NOW arrives for a job interview. And the H.R. director asks: "What exactly do you do?" Epstein replies: "I solve puzzles." He doesn't paint houses...
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Theo Epstein steps down after 9 seasons leading Cubs
Nov 17, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Listening in on fans' conversations during his walks home from Wrigley Field, Theo Epstein could sense their excitement as the Chicago Cubs set themselves...
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Epstein saying goodbye as Chicago Cubs presidentNov 17, 2020 12:00 am - When Theo Epstein took over the Cubs in 2011, the franchise still was renowned as the "Lovable Losers." Now he's leaving at a time when fans are upset the team hasn't be...