December 18, 2024 - 10:43

In a significant roster move, the Chicago Cubs have decided to part ways with outfielder Cody Bellinger, marking a pivotal moment in their strategy for the upcoming season. By shedding Bellinger's salary, which was a considerable financial commitment, the Cubs aim to create more flexibility in their budget. This decision is expected to open avenues for the team to make improvements in other areas of their roster, potentially allowing for the acquisition of new talent that aligns better with their long-term goals.
Bellinger, who had a standout career with the Los Angeles Dodgers, faced challenges during his time with the Cubs, which ultimately led to this decision. The Cubs' front office is now focused on reshaping the team and enhancing its competitiveness in the league. As they look to build a more balanced and effective lineup, the financial relief from Bellinger’s departure could be a crucial factor in their efforts to strengthen the squad for future seasons.
February 21, 2026 - 12:48
Friday ScoreboardA full slate of athletic contests provided plenty of excitement across the region this Friday night, featuring everything from college hockey to high school basketball. On the college ice, a...
February 20, 2026 - 20:05
Bracketology: CBS Sports experts predict NCAA Tournament bracket before committee reveals early top 16 seedsWith Selection Sunday just weeks away, the race for the top seeds in the NCAA Tournament is heating up. CBS Sports bracketology experts have released their predictions for the early top 16 seeds,...
February 20, 2026 - 12:17
Connections: Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for Feb. 20, 2026, puzzle No. 515Puzzle enthusiasts and sports fans faced a unique blend of trivia and wordplay in the latest Sports Edition challenge. The grid presented sixteen terms, all connected to the world of athletics,...
February 19, 2026 - 19:31
2026 NFL win totals: Best values and full schedule breakdownsThe first wave of 2026 NFL regular season win totals has been posted, offering an intriguing early glimpse into how oddsmakers view the league`s hierarchy two seasons out. This initial release...