Monday, April 21, 2025

Thousands of armchair coaches prepare to apply for Cubs manager position

It's the moment they've all been waiting for: After five years of second-guessing the only Cubs manager to win a World Series since Teddy Roosevelt's second term, thousands of armchair coaches are...

MLB cancels replay in meaningless games on account of it being stupid

MLB Commissioner Rob "Right Said" Manfred today announced the league will no longer conduct instant replay reviews in games that have no playoff implications, citing "stupidity."

Maddon to use entire pitching staff Sunday

Former Cubs manager Dusty Baker used to like to ride his horses, often extending guys like Mark Prior, Kerry Wood and Carlos Zambrano to the 130-pitch mark and beyond until their arms practically fell off.

Bears cut Pineiro for not being on last year’s team

Shortly after landing back in Chicago following his game-winning field goal that clinched a 16-14 decision over the Broncos Sunday, Eddy Pineiro was told the bad news. “They...

Cubs throw Maddon surprise retirement party

"It was a little weird to be blindfolded as I was led into the clubhouse, but I figured some of the guys were just looking for a way to ease the mood after a tough week," said Maddon.

Join The Heckler Sunday for a Cubs & Bears watch party

Join The Heckler for great times at Rizzo's* in Wrigleyville Sunday afternoon Sept 15. Sign up here: http://tinyurl.com/Sept15watchparty Package includes:- A game watch party...

Cubs fire Maddon for road games only

The Cubs have shaken up their management ranks, firing Joe Maddon for road games only and replacing him with whomever fans feel is fitting at the moment.