Chicago Cubs Sale Approved By Bankruptcy Judge
WILMINGTON, Del. — A federal bankruptcy judge cleared the way Thursday for the Tribune Co. to sell the Chicago Cubs and the storied Wrigley Fiel...
WILMINGTON, Del. — A federal bankruptcy judge cleared the way Thursday for the Tribune Co. to sell the Chicago Cubs and the storied Wrigley Fiel...
AP | DAVE CARPENTER | Posted 08.13.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO — The corporate owner of the Chicago Cubs is considering having the baseball team file for bankruptcy protection as a legal step to hast...
AP | DON BABWIN | Posted 08.06.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO — The Tribune Co. has reached a written agreement to sell the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field and other assets to the family of TD Ameritrad...
AP | RICK GANO | Posted 04.18.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO — The Cubs are likely to remain under the ownership of Tribune Co. through the early part of the season. Cubs chairman Crane Kenney sai...
Chicago Tribune | Paul Sullivan | Posted 02.23.2009 | Chicago
It looks as if the Tribune era of Cubs ownership will end without a World Series championship, just as the Wrigley family reign ended in failure in 19...
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...
Crain's Chicago Business | Mike Colias | Posted 01.08.2009 | Chicago
Tribune Co.'s bankruptcy filing won't scrap or delay plans to sell the Chicago Cubs, the team said Monday. The team was not included in Tribune's Cha...
Chicago Tribune | Ameet Sachdev | Posted 01.01.2009 | Chicago
At least three prospective buyers have submitted a new round of bids to Tribune Co. for the Chicago Cubs, one of professional sports' trophy franchis...
AP | RONALD BLUM | Posted 12.20.2008 | Chicago
NEW YORK — Bidders for the Chicago Cubs have until Dec. 1 to submit offers, Major League Baseball said Wednesday after a meeting of its ownershi...
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...
Chicago Tribune | Ameet Sachdev | Posted 11.16.2008 | Chicago
Tribune Co. is considering retaining a larger ownership stake in the Chicago Cubs, said sources involved in the deal, as the company explores options...
AP | Posted 09.25.2009 | Chicago