Chicago Rejoices: The Cubs Beat The Indians To Win World Series
The Cubs beat the curse in Cleveland; Wrigleyville, 350 miles to the west, was where fans went to celebrate. In Cleveland, fans went home soaking wet and silent.
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Study: NFL Referees Influenced By Coaches' And Players' Sideline Yelling
A new study shows referees are much more likely to make calls that favor the team whose coaches and players are on the sideline closest to the potential penalty.
Joy And Despair In Two Cities As World Series Comes To A Close
Victory for the Chicago Cubs came 350 miles to the east of Wrigley Field, in Cleveland. Wrigley was still where fans gathered to celebrate.
Stayed Up Too Late For The Cubs? Let Them Write Your Excuse Note
The team tweeted a "super official" excuse note for fans who need a mental health day Thursday.
2014 Tweet Nearly Predicted Cubs' Win — Down To The Extra Innings
Two years ago, Twitter user RaysFanGio wrote, "2016 World Series. Cubs vs. Indians. And then the world will end with the score tied in game seven in extra innings." And so it was.
Cleveland Fans Go Home, Soaked And Silent
"It'll rip you apart," said an Indians fan who watched his team lose a nail-biting Game 7 of the World Series against the Chicago Cubs.
The Chicago Cubs lead Cleveland Indians 6-3 in Game 7 Of The World Series
Two more home runs by the Chicago Cubs and steady pitching by starter Kyle Hendricks give the Tribe the upper hand after 6 innings in Cleveland.
Superfans Make Their Cases As Cubs-Indians Enter World Series Game 7
A Cubs fan and an Indians fan make their cases for why you should be pulling for their teams Wednesday night in the deciding Game 7 of the World Series.
Jumbo Shrimp: An Oxymoron, And Now A Minor League Baseball Team
In some corners, it's being panned like so much scampi. Others say they can't wait to buy a team jersey. An anti-shrimp petition has been started.
Is It The Concussions? Football Suffers A Ratings Penalty
NFL ratings are down and commentator Frank Deford says you can't blame it on all the attention the election is getting.