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Thornwood’s Amira Hondras gets drafted by Los Angeles of Women’s Pro Baseball League. ‘Seeing is believing.’
44+ min ago (607+ words) A vision that always seemed like it would stay a fantasy recently became a reality for Thornwood's Amira Hondras. Hondras, a senior infielder/pitcher who has continuously broken barriers as a female baseball player, was drafted in November into the…...
Photos: An inside look at Chicago White Sox spring training
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (49+ words) White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery, left, speaks with third baseman Miguel Vargas during spring training at Camelback Ranch on Feb. 18, 2026, in Glendale, Ariz. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune) An inside look at the Chicago White Sox from spring training in Glendale,…...
Bruce Meyer elevated to MLBPA interim executive director after Tony Clark’s forced resignation
6+ hour, 2+ min ago (793+ words) SURPRISE, Ariz. " Bruce Meyer was promoted to interim executive director of the baseball players association on Wednesday, a day after Tony Clark's forced resignation. It was a move for continuity ahead of the likely start in April of what figures…...
Chicago Cubs top pitching prospect Jaxon Wiggins is learning in his first taste of big-league camp
6+ hour, 38+ min ago (461+ words) MESA, Ariz. " Jaxon Wiggins" first live batting practice of spring training provided a great challenge for the Chicago Cubs" top pitching prospect. On a backfield at the Cubs" complex Friday, the 24-year-old right-hander faced off against first baseman Michael Busch…...
Mundelein’s Ryan Borucki, a Chicago White Sox fan since childhood, is ‘firmly in the mix’ for a roster spot
8+ hour, 48+ min ago (815+ words) GLENDALE, Ariz. " Pitcher Ryan Borucki grew up rooting for the Chicago White Sox. Scott Podsednik and Mark Buehrle were among the Mundelein native's favorite players. He even wore No. 56 with the Toronto Blue Jays in honor of Buehrle. "I actually…...
Photos: An inside look at Chicago Cubs spring training
9+ hour, 6+ min ago (52+ words) Cubs outfielders Seiya Suzuki, from left, Pete Crow-Armstrong and Kevin Alc'ntara have a laugh during a spring training workout at Sloan Park on Feb. 18, 2026, in Mesa, Ariz. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune) An inside look at the Chicago Cubs from spring…...
Seiya Suzuki embracing his World Baseball Classic opportunity as springboard to a big season for Chicago Cubs
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (413+ words) MESA, Ariz. " The friendly trash talk has already started at Cubs camp. Eight players on the Cubs" 40-man roster will depart next week for the World Baseball Classic to represent their respective countries. Should two of the favorites, Japan and…...
Chicago Blackhawks prospect suspended 20 games after testing positive for prohibited substance
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (216+ words) Chicago Blackhawks prospect and Rockford IceHogs goaltender Stanislav Berezhnoy has been suspended for 20 games for violating the terms of the AHL/PHPA Performance Enhancing Substance Program. He will not be permitted to play again until April 11. Nick Lardis and Kevin…...
Chicago Cubs’ Matt Shaw gets ready for the outfield — while 2 players are still delayed by visa issues
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (575+ words) MESA, Ariz. " Matt Shaw's process for getting acclimated to playing in the outfield already involved some help from his Chicago Cubs teammate. Ian Happ understands the challenge of being an infielder-turned-outfielder after he fully made the transition in 2020. He wants…...
Cactus League report: Full-squad workouts begin in Arizona before Cubs and White Sox face off on Friday
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (1361+ words) Although most of the Chicago Cubs" 58-player big-league camp roster has already reported to Arizona, they hold their first official full-squad workout on Monday. They will have about a week together before Cubs players participating in the World Baseball Classic…...