Mike McGraw
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Cubs place Steele on IL, recall catcher AmayaJun 03, 2023 2:00 pm - The Cubs placed pitcher Justin Steele on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to June 1, with a left forearm strain before Saturday's game at San Diego. Steele left the ...
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Sky just fall short against Liberty, which fits the description of a WNBA superteamJun 02, 2023 2:00 pm - Before the Sky faced the New York Liberty on Friday, coach James Wade was asked about facing one of the WNBA's so-called superteams. His initial answer was unprintable. ...
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Tale of two months: Cubs' April-May splits are good indication of what the team is missingJun 01, 2023 2:00 pm - As the calendar flips from May to June, maybe it's time for the Cubs to make another dramatic shift in success rate. So far this season has been a tale of two months, an...
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As Vandersloot returns, Sky lose another key player to injuryJun 01, 2023 12:00 pm - Just five games into the season, the Sky (3-2) has lost two key players for an extended period. The team announced Thursday guard Rebekah Gardner underwent surgery on he...
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Alzolay embracing bullpen role for CubsMay 31, 2023 2:00 pm - After finishing off the Tampa Bay Rays with a two-inning save on Tuesday night, Adbert Alzolay delivered a good impression of his longtime pal Justin Steele. Alzolay's s...
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Steele exits early with injury, Cubs can't complete sweep of RaysMay 31, 2023 1:00 pm - The Cubs had an improbable sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays in their sights a few times on Wednesday. But after starter Justin Steele left early with an injury, the Cubs didn...
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With Hendricks on mound, Cubs get best of Rays' aceMay 30, 2023 3:00 pm - This was a familiar story for the Cubs, just a slightly updated version. The Tampa Bay Rays sent left-hander Shane McClanahan to the mound Tuesday at Wrigley Field. He a...
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Pitcher-catcher combinations making a difference for CubsMay 30, 2023 2:00 pm - The last three starts by Marcus Stroman made it clear how catchers can make a difference. Tucker Barnhart caught Stroman's 1-hit shutout of Tampa Bay on Monday and his e...
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Cubs recall Wesneski to help struggling bullpenMay 30, 2023 1:00 pm - The Cubs recalled pitcher Hayden Wesneski before Tuesday's game and optioned Michael Rucker to Iowa. Wesneski was in the starting rotation earlier this season, but for n...
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McGraw: NBA Finals matchup is a quest for first ring between Butler, JokicMay 30, 2023 9:00 am - One basic truth has held form for decades in the NBA. It's tough to beat the best player. That's why Steph Curry, LeBron James, Tim Duncan, Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan, ...