We are in Year Three of the five-year Project 1060 makeover of Wrigley Field, the $750-million overhaul of the Friendly Confines. What can fans expect for the 2017 season? New seating options and new bullpen locations. (more…)
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More Football on Tap for Wrigley Field
Chicago Cubs President Crane Kenney says football will be back on the Wrigley Field schedule in 2020, as Northwestern University games will return and a collegiate bowl game could be on the agenda as well. (more…)
James Taylor Announces Ballpark Tour
The 2017 summer ballpark concert slate is already taking shape, as James Taylor has announced stops at four Major League Baseball venues. (more…)
Visitors Clubhouse at Wrigley Field to be Upgraded
The Chicago Cubs are planning to upgrade the visitors clubhouse at Wrigley Field, addressing one of the ballpark’s most glaring issues. (more…)
Cubs Incorporate Team History in Bleachers
For all of the focus on the modernization of Wrigley Field, there is a unique component to the renovations that pays tribute to the history of the Chicago Cubs. (more…)
Players Benefiting From Friendly Confines
Whether it is the charm of Wrigley Field itself or the surrounding area, Wrigleyville has always been a sought after destination for fans. However, the members of the Chicago Cubs find some benefits from the area themselves. (more…)
Playoffs Packed with Standout Ballparks
It is always a good postseason when Major League Baseball’s three oldest—and most storied—ballparks are in the spotlight. That will be the case this October, which will see Fenway Park, Wrigley Field, and Dodger Stadium all host playoff baseball. (more…)
Cubs Announce Plaza Name; Bullpens to Move
With the postseason approaching, the Chicago Cubs are announcing and planning some changes to Wrigley Field. (more…)
Hotel Zachary Coming to Wrigleyville
The area around Wrigley Field is rapidly changing, but that is not preventing the Chicago Cubs from incorporating some homages to the past. Earlier this week it was announced that the latest addition to Wrigleyville will be a hotel by Hickory Street Capital named Hotel Zachary, in honor of Wrigley Field architect Zachary Taylor Davis. (more…)
1914 Club on Tap at Wrigley Field
In a significant development for the renovations at Wrigley Field, the Chicago Cubs are unveiling plans for the 1914 Club. (more…)
Demolition Starts for Addison & Clark
More work is continuing around Wrigley Field and Wrigleyville, as demolition is underway for a new development near the home of the Chicago Cubs. (more…)
Wrigley Field Plaza Approved — With Many Conditions
The Chicago Cubs’ plan for a year-round public plaza at Wrigley Field was curtailed by the Chicago City Council today, as the team will have limited times and dates to offer beer and wine in a severely controlled environment. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: Major League Baseball, Round Four
It’s a extremely strong Final Four in Best of the Ballparks 2016 voting for Major League Baseball facilities, as fans selected one classic ballpark and three modern facilities to move through to the next round. So you know what to do: Vote! (more…)