Tennessee State

Des Moines, IA

Welcome back to the Minor League Wrap, although tonight is just the “Iowa Cubs Wrap” because the other three affiliates don’t start their season until Thursday (Tennessee and Myrtle Beach) or Friday (South Bend). This was a great win for Iowa, but it was by far the...

Iowa Cubs Wrap: March 31

Chicago, IL

Welcome to today’s edition of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and then cold-brewed overnight for maximum flavor. Currently flushed with victory, Cub Tracks is in the...

Cub Tracks’ foals’ errands

Indiana State

On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as they unfold over the course of time. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow along.

Baseball history unpacked, March 31

Milwaukee, WI

I told you this team was better than last year’s version. The Cubs got solid pitching, timely hitting and excellent defense in Thursday’s 2023 season opener at Wrigley Field, leading to a well-played 4-0 win over the Brewers, played in chilly 42-degree weather in front of a crowd about 5,000 short of a sellout (36,054).

Cubs 4, Brewers 0: The complaint department is closed

New York City, NY

Newsweek

Ivanka Trump has publicly distanced herself from her father and the political world since serving in his administration.

Ivanka Trump Issues 3-Sentence Response to Trump Indictment

South Carolina State

Columbia, SC

The Comeback 

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley did not hold back anything after the Gamecocks’ loss in the Final Four to Iowa Friday night. She talked about everything from how her players were labeled by the media, which she clearly was upset about, to advice that she would give to star player Aliyah Boston about turning Read more...
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Dawn Staley gets brutally honest about Aliyah Boston

The patriarch of the beloved Wayans family, Howell Wayans has passed away. Omar Epps confirmed the news via his social media. Words can’t even describe how I’m feeling right now. This man was a GIANT amongst giants. Pop Wayans was a true father to me thru out my life. Always teaching me, giving me jewels that I walk with to this day. I love you Pop! Thank you for taking me under your wing as if I was one of your own. We’re all devastated, but yet somehow, you prepared us for this moment. I LOVE YOU!!

Howell Wayans, Patriarch Of The Wayans Family Has Passed Away

Florida State

Oak Hill, FL

Business Insider

Despite staff warnings, the principal talked with the scammer for months, thinking Elon Musk would donate millions in exchange for $100,000 upfront.

A principal in Florida has resigned after writing a $100,000 check of the school's money to a scammer pretending to be Elon Musk

Pittsburgh, PA

Outsider.com

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made a high-profile signing, inking Calvin Broadus Jr. — better known as Snoop Dogg — to a deal. It felt weird to even write that out. Check the timestamp, as the Steelers and Snoop Dogg hilariously got in on the April Fools’ Day fun with the false agreement announcement.

Pittsburgh Steelers Announce They Have Signed Snoop Dogg

New Jersey State

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Medford, NJ

Lisa S. Gerard

The long arm of kindness has a worldwide reach. At times, my embarrassment runs defense for me and I say I’m from the northeast. I gloss over the New Jersey part. Many people are quick to judge, sneer, and cast aspersions about Jersey girls. The foul reputation is untrue. A few reality shows highlighted the negative aspects as if the population was painted with one wide brush.

The N.J. Woman Paid For a Stranger's Wawa Purchases Only to Find Out Keith Urban Was No Stranger

The Cubs announced their Opening Day 26-man roster this morning in advance of today’s contest with the Milwaukee Brewers. Right-handed pitcher Mark Leiter Jr. was selected from Triple-A Iowa to make the final spot on the team. Additionally, the Cubs placed two pitchers on the 15-day injured list, retroactive...

Cubs announce Opening Day roster

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Cub Tracks grinds my gears

Welcome to today’s edition of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball,...

Cub Tracks grinds my gears

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