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On YouTubeCraig Counsell News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 25
Cubs’ Craig Counsell reveals months-long injury for recent signing who had ‘inside track’ to key role
The Chicago Cubs opened spring training with a significant roster development, as manager Craig Counsell confirmed that recent offseason acquisition and first baseman Tyler Austin will miss months following right knee surgery.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 25
Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong reveals why being teammates with Alex Bregman is ‘freaky’
Pete Crow-Armstrong offered a candid snapshot of what Alex Bregman is already bringing to the Chicago Cubs, calling the veteran’s baseball mind “freaky” in a new spring training clip—an important window into where the Cubs organization wants its young center fielder to grow in 2026.
The 'Cy Young winners of the 2000s' quiz
How many Cy Young winners from both leagues since the 2000 season can you name in five minutes?
Cade Horton News / ChiCitySports / February 25
Chicago Cubs: Cade Horton gets top 25 ranking for players under age 25
The Chicago Cubs are still figuring out just which pitchers will make up their bullpen and starting rotation in 2026. Indeed, if they are to take the next step and compete for a World Series, they have to ensure that they get these decisions right.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / February 25
Craig Counsell Addresses Cubs’ Michael Conforto Signing for the First Time
The Chicago Cubs shocked the league earlier this week when signing Michael Conforto to a minor league contract. The move was unexpected, especially after Chicago came to terms with veteran outfielders Chas McCormick and Dylan Carlson on minor league deals.
Chicago Cubs News / ChiCitySports / February 25
Chicago Cubs: Shota Imanaga reveals inspiring message from Craig Counsell ahead of 2026 season
There was some uncertainty if there would be a 2026 reunion between the Chicago Cubs and left-handed starting pitcher Shota Imanaga. The Japanese southpaw dazzled in his first season in Major League Baseball.
Craig Counsell News / Athlon Sports / February 25
Craig Counsell Announces Troubling News Amid Spring Training
The Chicago Cubs appear to be the team to beat in the National League Central with Opening Day only weeks away. Although the Milwaukee Brewers won the division last year, Chicago’s eventful offseason has reshaped the outlook of the race, even with outfielder Kyle Tucker departing in free agency.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
Chicago Cubs News / ESPN / February 25
Cubs' Austin out for months after knee procedure 
Tyler Austin's return to the major leagues has been put on hold for what Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell says will be months following a procedure on his right knee.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 25
Cubs’ Alex Bregman makes hilarious Dansby Swanson admission before 2026 season
Spring training has kicked off in MLB, and some players are getting accustomed to their new teams. One of those players is Alex Bregman, who joined the Chicago Cubs this offseason.
Alex Bregman News / Chicago Cubs on SI / February 25
Cubs Star Alex Bregman Reveals Main Reason He Chose to Sign in Chicago
The Chicago Cubs made one of their most significant signings in franchise history when they locked up Alex Bregman on a five-year deal with the highest AAV they have ever awarded.
Chicago Cubs News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 25
Historic HBCU baseball classic to occur at Wrigley Field
A huge HBCU baseball classic is set to be played in Chicago in May. The Chicago HBCU Baseball Classic, featuring Alabama A&M and Prairie View A&M, is set to take place at Wrigley Field on Saturday, May 2.
Tyler Austin News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 25
Cubs' Tyler Austin out 'months' following knee surgery
First baseman/outfielder Tyler Austin recently underwent a debridement procedure on the patellar tendon in his right knee, which will leave him sidelined for “months."
Pete Crow-Armstrong News / ChiCitySports / February 25
Chicago Cubs: Pete Crow-Armstrong gets top-5 ranking on list of best players under 25
There may not be an offensive star with more potential on the Chicago Cubs roster than center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Already a Gold Glove winning outfielder, he has all the offensive tools to become one of the most complete players in the game.
Chicago Cubs News / Athlon Sports / February 25
5 Greatest Chicago Cubs Pitchers of All Time
Picking a team’s best five pitchers of all time is a difficult task under the best of circumstances. When a team has been around as long as the Chicago Cubs, it’s tougher.
Michael Conforto News / Larry Brown Sports / February 23
Cubs sign 179-home run outfielder
The Chicago Cubs are taking a chance on veteran outfielder Michael Conforto. Jon Heyman of the MLB Network broke the news of Conforto’s next chapter in his career in the big leagues on Monday.
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