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Cubs' World Series title defence hopes still alive as they clinch thrilling win

A 9-8 win over the Washington Nationals saw the Cubs advance in the MLB play-offs.

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Oct 13th 2017, 9:34 AM

Schmidt has no time for omens as Ireland line up All Blacks in Chicago

‘They are second to none in their ability to add scores very quickly.’

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Nov 4th 2016, 6:00 AM

Emotional rain delay team talk sparked the Cubs' historic triumph

At long last, for the first time since 1908, the Chicago Cubs are World Series champions.

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Nov 3rd 2016, 10:05 AM

Unsung hero Ross keeps Cubs alive with Game 5 win

Facing elimination, the Chicago’s finest came up big to force a game 6 against the Cleveland Indians.

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Oct 31st 2016, 5:26 AM