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As the Cubs gear up for another season in Mesa, the buzz around the squad is palpable. With a mix of veteran talent and emerging stars, expectations are sky-high, and the question looms: can they finally break through in 2026?
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Cubs BCB After Dark: Will The Jaguar hunt in 2026?
It’s another week here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and join us. We’ve waived the cover charge. The dress code is casual. We still have a few tables available. The hostess will seat you now. Bring your own beverage. […]
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A brief visit to a Cubs spring workout, and comments from Tom Ricketts
MESA, Arizona — By the time I got to the Cubs Sloan Park complex this morning, much of the activity had slowed down for the day. However, I do have some photos and video to show you. First, though, since this was the first full squad workout day for the team, Cubs Executive Chairman Tom […]
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Veteran-laden Cubs could ‘do something really special’ after reaching NLDS in '25
MESA, Ariz. – Cubs manager Craig Counsell is not big on speeches. He believes there is more value in the conversations that happen throughout the spring and during the season, while players are working to improve or experiencing the ups and downs that each year inevitably presents.
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Back with Japan, Suzuki looks to bring year-end hot streak into Classic
MESA, Ariz. -- Seiya Suzuki was excited to play a key role for Team Japan in the World Baseball Classic three years ago, but an injury in late February that spring forced the Cubs' slugger to withdraw from the tournament. He then watched from afar as Japan won the Classic
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There's trouble brewing between the Phillies and Cubs fans' one that got away
Philadelphia Phillies star and longtime favorite of Chicago Cubs fans Bryce Harper isn't hiding his feelings toward Dave Dombrowski for his offseason comments.
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Dansby Swanson reveals the harsh truth Cubs fans already knew
Dansby Swanson is aware of his recent struggles in the Chicago Cubs' lineup, and is working on changes.
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