Mike McGraw
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Tale of two teams: Brewers hit Wrigley on historic hot streakAug 18, 2025 6:54 pm - Milwaukee manager Pat Murphy had fun talking about the state of the NL Central before the start of a five-game series between the Cubs and Brewers at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs plan to give Tucker time off after offense does nothing against BrewersAug 18, 2025 6:52 pm - Cubs outfield Kyle Tucker is hitting .182 since the all-star break and will get some time off to try to work things out, according to manager Craig Counsell.
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Tucker channels frustration into Cubs’ winning rallyAug 16, 2025 6:18 pm - Kyle Tucker had 2 hits and scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning as the Cubs pulled out a 3-1 victory over Pittsburgh at Wrigley Field.
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Recalling the day the Sky’s Hailey Van Lith brought Kobe Bryant to Central WashingtonAug 16, 2025 4:56 pm - Despite playing at a small high school in Central Washington, Sky guard Hailey Van Lith could count Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gigi as fans.
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Still not enough: PCA breaks slump, but Cubs don’t join himAug 15, 2025 6:39 pm - Pete Crow-Armstrong had 3 hits, made two outs on the bases and came up limping after a diving attempt in center. The Cubs didn’t give him enough help in a 3-2 loss to Pittsburgh on Friday.
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What will it take to get Cubs hitters to relax?Aug 14, 2025 8:05 pm - Could pocket pancakes, a comedy routine or arrival of a new player help the Cubs shake their awful hitting slump? Craig Counsell needs to think of something.
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Latest challenge for Zbikowski is coaching high school footballAug 12, 2025 8:47 pm - Former Buffalo Grove, Notre Dame and NFL star Tom Zbikowski has taken a new path as head coach at St. Patrick High School in Chicago.
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Sky tries to stay positive during another lost seasonAug 11, 2025 8:48 pm - Where did things go wrong for the Sky? Expectations weren’t high before the season, but they were certainly higher than the current 8-23 record.
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12 causes for concern: To best prepare for Bears season, set expectations to lowAug 09, 2025 7:26 pm - Ahead of Sunday’s preseason opener, Mike McGraw lists reasons to be pessimistic about the Bears this fall, just because it’s always best to be prepared.
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Maybe it’s time for Cubs to hoist a mug and wave white flagAug 07, 2025 3:19 pm - The Cubs could snap out of their hitting slump and get healthier on the mound. But it may be futile, since their top competition is winning at a 74% rate.