Articles filed under The Athletic
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Josh Giddey’s half-court dagger and triple-double are signs of Bulls’ gritMar 28, 2025 11:28 am - This Bulls team is a feisty one, and on Thursday, Josh Giddey’s buzzer-beating bucket encapsulated the resilience that has made Chicago unexpectedly dangerous.
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After their cold start in Japan, the Cubs get warm welcome in Arizona. Can they heat up?Mar 28, 2025 11:15 am - The Cubs got started winning Thursday night with a 10-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. If a team ever played a must-win game in its domestic opener, it was this Cubs team, which was coming off a rough two-game series against the Dodgers in Tokyo.
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Ahead of Opening Day, Cubs will be relying early on Brad Keller and Colin ReaMar 27, 2025 11:43 am - Here are some observations on the final roster as the Cubs get set to begin a four-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix.
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What to expect from the Top 100 and ‘Just Missed’ prospects on MLB Opening Day rostersMar 27, 2025 11:25 am - The Athletic’s Keith Law presents preseason scouting capsules on nine players from his Top 100 list and two more from the “just missed“ list who made Opening Day rosters this year.
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Ranking all 30 MLB teams’ Opening Day rotations: Dodgers, Phillies, Mariners lead wayMar 26, 2025 6:29 pm - With Opening Day almost here, let’s look at how the starting rotations across the leagues stack up.
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‘We don’t have a lot of margin for error’: Q&A with Cubs president Jed HoyerMar 26, 2025 11:04 am - PHOENIX — Every year, I go to Arizona for spring break with my family and follow a similar routine. We stay with my in-laws, eat at familiar places, take the same hikes, ...
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‘We’re going to win more games than we did last year’: Q&A with White Sox GM Chris GetzMar 25, 2025 6:30 pm - The Athletic’s Jon Greenberg had an interesting conversation with White Sox general manager Chris Getz. Here are some highlights.
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Projecting the Cubs’ domestic Opening Day rosterMar 24, 2025 7:05 pm - The Athletic’s Patrick Mooney projects the Cubs’ domestic Opening Day roster.
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Five draft thoughts after Bears’ free agency movesMar 21, 2025 5:59 pm - The Bears have plenty of draft options after the moves they made in free agency.
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Back in Arizona, the Cubs are getting back to work ahead of domestic Opening DayMar 21, 2025 3:20 pm - After leaving Japan not too long after Wednesday night’s 6-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the Tokyo Series, the Cubs are back in Arizona. As entertaining as the trip to Japan was for all involved, the bottom line is that Chicago is 0-2 with a daunting first month of the schedule awaiting.