Cubs Bidding

Cubs Zero In On New Owner

Chicago Tribune | Michael Oneal and Ameet Sachdev | Posted 02.22.2009 | Chicago


Tribune Co. executives have chosen a favorite among three bids for the Chicago Cubs and have given that recommendation to the unsecured creditors comm...

Chicago Cubs Bidding Goes Past Deadline

Chicago Tribune | Ameet Sachdev | Posted 02.13.2009 | Chicago


The never-ending auction hasn't ended. Tribune Co., owner of the Chicago Cubs as well as the Chicago Tribune, was pushing prospective buyers to submi...

Cubs Will Be Sold By Spring Training: Team Chairman

AP | Posted 01.06.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO — The chairman of the Chicago Cubs said Friday he expects the baseball franchise to be sold by spring training. Chairman Crane Kenney t...

Cuban Out Of Cubs Bidding, Tribune May Keep Half Of Team: Reports

Posted 12.08.2008 | Chicago


"[S]ources close to commissioner Bud Selig sounded an alarm this week during the annual general managers meetings: Forget about Mark Cuban buying the...

Credit Crisis Hurts Cubs Bids

Crain's Chicago Business | Ann Saphir | Posted 10.30.2008 | Chicago


Wall Street's meltdown threatens Tribune Co. CEO Sam Zell's plan to get top dollar for the Cubs -- and he's prepared to delay the sale in response. M...