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Not much was expected of the White Sox, Rockies and Cardinals in 2026. But are they closer to contention than we thought? The post 3 Rebuilding MLB Teams That Could Be Ready For Success Sooner Than Expected appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
When the White Sox signed Munetaka Murakami, there was hope. There was optimism. There was even a healthy amount of “what if?” What there probably wasn’t was “first rookie since 1901 to hit 20 home runs before June.” Yet here we are. The American League announced Wednesday that Murakami has been named AL Rookie of […]
Happy Thursday all! The A’s have taken the first two of three versus the Chicago Cubs after winning Tuesday, coming back in last night’s game and giving themselves a chance at a series sweep. They sit at 30-31, in second place in the AL West by two games and currently occupying the third and final […]
Since Myles Garrett was traded to the Los Angeles Rams, there have been rumors of other edge rushers possibly getting traded. Some of those rumors turned out not to be true, but the latest one could happen if all the pieces come together for several teams. Maxx Crosby was headed to the Baltimore Ravens earlier […] The post NFL rumors: Cowboys, Bills, Bears, Patriots already put on Maxx Crosby trade watch appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Cubs couldn’t lose at Wrigley Field early in the year. Now, they can’t buy a win at home. Chicago is the first team to follow a 15-game home winning streak with an eight-game losing streak (h/t Jesse Rogers of ESPN). 1. Sanchez’s scoreless streak ends Phillies left-hander Cristopher Sanchez navigated through six spotless innings […]
Each day in the month of June, we’ll roll out a fresh topic to get Chicago Bears fans thinking. Be sure to chime in with your answer in the comments so we can all get to know our WCG members a bit better. While some teams are trading for future HOF defensive ends, most of […]
I thought about it again, yes I did. What’s that, you’re asking? I thought about just posting the final score of this game as a one-line recap. “The Cubs lost to the Athletics 5-4 in 10 innings,” the one line would have read. But you come here for a recap of Cubs games, and by […]
Kyle Schwarber is now one of the most productive members of the Philadelphia Phillies. This year, Schwarber has hit marks only hit by Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire. Before becoming a star for the Phillies, Schwarber was a member of the Chicago Cubs. He broke into the majors with the Cubs in 2015 and was […] The post Chris Rose hilariously asks ex-Cubs star Kyle Schwarber to apologize for beating Guardians in 2016 World Series appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Green Bay Packers have plenty of reasons to hate the Chicago Bears. Last year, Green Bay collapsed against Chicago in the playoffs after losing Micah Parsons and other key contributors during the back half of the season. The Packers will also see Caleb Williams’ face on the cover of Madden this season. The NFL’s […] The post Packers’ Keisean Nixon makes bold statement on Bears rivalry appeared first on ClutchPoints .
1959 The 1959 season was filled with extra-inning games for the White Sox, including SIX against Baltimore. There were also three true marathon games, of 17, 17, and 18 innings — ALL against the Orioles. This was the first one that went at least 17 innings. In this game, Earl Torgeson’s solo home run off of Jerry […]
The Minnesota Vikings may have landed an unexpected advantage after Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams was named the cover athlete for Madden NFL 27.
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Musings on Madison, Episode 211 — Pridham departs, revised Blackhawks season thoughts and early draft talks ( SCH ) What losing another prospect means for the Blackhawks in the big picture ( Athletic ) Blackhawks trade prospect Jack Pridham to the Lightning ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) ( Tribune ) ( Athletic ) Blackhawks CHL prospect update, 6/1: Vanacker and Behm finish strong; Pridham not signing? ( ...
The MLB trade deadline isn’t for two months, but the internet chatter surrounding a potential Tarik Skubal trade has grown increasingly loud.
THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL BEARSSSSSS Rome Odunze says he has a “new normal” with his foot Importantly, he’s been looking good at practice in his “new normal” state. Bears QB Caleb Williams’ giant leap will require one from WR Rome Odunze as well The Bears are counting on Odunze to bounce back from a rough […]
The air is charged with optimism for the Chicago Bears following their promising campaign last season. With quarterback Caleb Williams leading the way, the Bears ruled the NFC North and snapped their four-year drought in the playoffs. Chicago was among the top offensive teams, averaging 25.9 points and 369.2 yards. Williams shone in his second […] The post Bears’ Caleb Williams surprises Travis Kelce with talk of new scary weapon appeared first on ClutchPoints .
This week's mailbag attempts to find a blueprint for the Royals, considers the Cubs' needs, ponders a Jordan Walker extension, examines Braves trade targets, explains how minor league options work, and much more! D.T. asks: Another season lost for the Royals. Other than BWJ and possibly Caglianone, their draft picks, which have all been very […]
With the No. 9 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft after selecting quarterback Caleb Williams with the first overall pick, the Chicago Bears took Washington Huskies wide receiver Rome Odunze, and he went on to haul in 54 receptions for 734 receiving yards and three touchdowns in his rookie campaign. But his effectiveness was limited […] The post Bears’ Rome Odunze opens up on concerning reality after foot injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Charlotte Knights 18, Durham Bulls 7 (11 innings)I can assure you that the score is not a typo. The Knights (31-28) really scored 11 runs in the 11th inning to pull away with a victory by a double-digit margin in extras. As a result, the Knights have a 2-0 series lead in Durham against the […]
The Athletics battled the Chicago Cubs in the second game of this three-game midweek series. The road-warrior A’s took an early lead and then gave it up. Up 4-2 for most of the night, it looked like the Cubs would hold on to even up the series. Yet, the A’s came back in the eighth […]
It’s Wednesday night here at BCB After Dark, the hippest hangout for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and sit with us. There’s no cover charge. We can find a table for you. The show will start shortly. Bring your own beverage BCB After Dark is the place for […]
Right-hander Erian Rodriguez was promoted to Double-A Knoxville from the rookie ball ACL Cubs Right-hander Sam Mettert was promoted to Low-A Myrtle Beach from the ACL Cubs. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs were swarmed by the Toledo Mud Hen (Tigers), 10-2. Javier Assad started this game and pitched just one inning. He retired the side […]
The Pistons pursued Ayo Dosunmu at the trade deadline, but the asking price was too high, Hunter Patterson of The Athletic reports. The Timberwolves gave up young guard Rob Dillingham, Leonard Miller and four second-round picks to the Bulls in exchange for Dosunmu and Julian Phillips. Dosunmu is headed to unrestricted free agency, which factored […]
Quarterback Caleb Williams made history by becoming the first-ever player of the Chicago Bears to be featured on the cover of Madden NFL. The cover of the 2027 edition of the highly popular video game was officially released by EA Sports on Tuesday, showing Williams attempting to pass the ball with the Chicago skyline in […] The post Caleb Williams’ Bears teammates love Madden cover, but Ben Johnson isn’t impressed appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Chicago Bulls will have the No.4 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Many are anticipating it, while others are hoping it will be North Carolina forward Caleb Wilson. While the Draft is still a few weeks away, Wilson is killing time by being an ESPN player correspondent during the NBA Finals. On Wednesday, before […] The post Caleb Wilson has Michael Jordan-esce plans if drafted by Bulls appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Go get ‘em, Colin.