Ryan Dempster

WATCH: Cubs Release "It Gets Better" Video

Posted 08.20.2011

Following in the footsteps of the San Francisco Giants, the Chicago Cubs Monday became the second professional sports team to join the "It Gets Better...

Ryan Dempster To Start In Cubs Opener Against Pittsburgh

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

MESA, Ariz. — Ryan Dempster was selected Monday by Chicago Cubs manager Mike Quade to start the season opener against Pittsburgh on April 1. De...

Protest At Wrigley Field Over Arizona Immigration Law (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

A protest outside the Chicago Cubs and Arizona Diamondbacks game at Wrigley Field Thursday drew an estimated 100 protesters--and led to one fan tearin...

Diamondbacks Won't Get A Warm Welcome In Chicago, Protest At Wrigley Field Over SB 1070

Posted 05.25.2011

The outrage over Arizona's new immigration law has led to demonstrations and boycotts throughout the country, and today those opposed to the law will ...

Ryan Dempster Put On Disabled List With Fractured Toe

AP | RICK GANO | Posted 05.25.2011

CHICAGO — Just when the Chicago Cubs figured they were getting healthy, a freak accident landed right-hander Ryan Dempster on the disabled list ...

Nate Silver Predicts The Cubs And White Sox 2009 Records And Stats

Chicago Magazine | Nate Silver | Posted 05.25.2011

Our statistical wunderkind predicts the booms and busts of the 2009 Cubs and White Sox....

DeRosa Puts Cubs Up By 2, Dempster Avoiding Trouble

Jon Greenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Jon Greenberg

The popular sentiment among the ink-stained wretches here at Wrigley Field was the Cubs had to win Wednesday in order to win the series. In other news, you need air to breathe and water gets you wet.

Slim to None? Cubs Blow First Game

Jon Greenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Jon Greenberg

This team has been so good all year, and the rest of the National League so average, it seemed predestined that in the 100th anniversary of the Cubs' last World Series title, they would win again and exorcise the old demons that have haunted this club and its fans for so long. This was a new team, you were told, a new beginning. So why does it feel the same?

It's a New Age for Zambrano, Cubs

Jon Greenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Jon Greenberg

Carlos Zambrano always seems to invite some kind of controversy, or at the very least, a dose of whimsy.

Cubs Lose To Dodgers 7-2

AP | RICK GANO | Posted 05.25.2011

CHICAGO — Manny Ramirez and Joe Torre brought their winning postseason ways to the Los Angeles Dodgers _ and Wrigley Field. James Loney hit a go...

Cubs Players Star In "Monobrow" Video On Will Ferrell's Site

Posted 05.25.2011

Five Cubs players are testing out their comedy chops in a new video on Will Ferrell's interactive comedy site, Funny or Die. In the two-minute clip "...

Anatomy of a Trip to Wrigley

Sam Panayotovich | Posted 05.25.2011

Sam Panayotovich

I can't stand the Cubs and most of their fans, but the way they support their team really is something.

Cubs Ace Dempster's Other Talent

The New York Times | Alan Schwarz | Posted 05.25.2011

Ryan Dempster cradled the card deck as deftly and lovingly as he does baseballs. He took the ace of spades from the top, shuffled it into seeming obli...