Cubs Convention: Something old, something new and a whole lot of blue

The Cubs welcomed back the 2016 champions at the Cubs Convention, while Kyle Tucker's four-year, $240 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers was the talk of the day.

The Chicago Cubs welcomed back the 2016 champions at the Cubs Convention, while Kyle Tucker's four-year, $240 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers was the talk of the day. Don't Miss Column: Something old, something new and a whole lot of blue at the Chicago Cubs Convention The Chicago Cubs welcomed back the 2016 champions at the Cubs Convention, while Kyle Tucker's four-year, $240 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers was the talk of the day. Read Story Related articles: Edward Cabrera brings high upside to Chicago Cubs — with some risk: 'He's going to help us win ballgames' Photos: 2026 Cubs Convention © Copyright 2026 Chicago Tribune. All rights reserved. 1000 Albion Avenue  | Schaumburg, IL 60193-4549 Unsubscribe   Popular posts from this blog La Grange restaurant expansion turns into reality series December 22, 2024 Owners of Wooden Paddle restaurant in Lemont are documenting the rigors of expanding into a new La Grange location in YouTube videos. A restaurant expansion in La Grange turns into a reality series For the past six months, Brianna and Jonathan Cowans have documented all the drama that goes into opening a new restaurant on their YouTube reality series. Read Story © Copyright 2024 Chicago Tribune. All rights reserved. 1000 Albion Avenue | Schaumburg, IL 60193-4549 Unsubscribe Read more The Morning: Your best advice of 2024 December 28, 2024 Readers of The Morning share wisdom for the coming year. View in browser | nytimes.com December 28, 2024 By Melissa Kirsch Good morning. As we close out this year and look ahead to the new one, here's the best advice that readers of The Morning received this year. María Jesús Contreras Good advice The piece of wisdom I repeated the most this year came from a reader of The Morning who answered my call for advice last December: "We are all juggling so many balls. Differentiate between glass balls and rubber balls — and don't be afraid to drop the rubber balls." Everyone with whom I shared this little gem seemed to find it useful (or maybe they were humoring me?). I'm not sure why this particular advice stuck with me — really, it's just saying "learn to prioritize," a colorful riff on "don't sweat the small stuff." For whatever reason, picturing the messy, ungovernable realm of worries and to-dos as rubber and glass balls helped me think... Read more The Morning: Electoral wishcasting December 19, 2024 Plus, the Pelicot trial, government funding and an art world mystery. View in browser | nytimes.com December 19, 2024 By David Leonhardt Good morning. We're covering a lesson from the Democrats' 2024 defeat — as well as the Pelicot trial, government funding and an art world mystery. President Biden   Kenny Holston/The New York Times Rose-colored analysis The Democrats' 2024 defeat had many causes, starting with inflation and immigration. In today's newsletter, I'll examine another item on the list: candidate quality. This subject might seem backward-looking, given that neither of this year's candidates, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, is likely to be the party's presidential nominee again. But it's relevant to the party's future. The party will probably help its chances in 2028 and beyond if it can become more forthright — and less wishful — about its own leaders. The Harris selection The first key moment in this story occurred in the summer of 2020, ... Read more Powered by Blogger Theme images by Michael Elkan Enad Hazeem Visit profile Archive January 2026187 December 2025354 November 2025336 October 2025348 September 2025319 August 2025294 July 2025302 June 2025308 May 2025302 April 2025297 March 2025308 February 2025287 January 2025326 December 2024338 November 2024420 October 2024367 September 2024390 August 2024400 July 2024410 June 2024374 May 2024397 April 2024375 March 2024423 February 2024406 January 2024461 December 2023452 November 2023486 October 2023524 September 2023462 August 2023497 July 2023480 June 2023485 May 2023496 April 2023524 March 2023608 February 2023481 January 2023537 December 2022510 November 2022494 October 2022521 September 2022519 August 2022507 July 2022454 June 2022479 May 2022421 April 2022412 March 2022461 February 2022444 January 2022444 December 2021424 November 2021437 October 2021482 September 2021414 August 2021457 July 2021441 June 2021450 May 2021379 April 2021414 March 2021422 February 2021364 January 2021415 December 2020374 November 2020336 October 2020384 September 2020318 August 2020407 Show more Show less Report Abuse