Sammy Sosa headed up the steps and onto the stage, clutching a small American flag in his right hand. The former Cubs icon beamed as he jogged across the platform, reaching down to high-five some fans as he soaked in the cheers and familiar chants of his name.

Sosa and Lee will be recognized at a game this summer. It'll mark the first time Sosa has been at Wrigley Field in an official capacity since leaving after the 2004 season. "The fans are ...

It was just like old times — only Sosa was dressed in a suit, and the scene occurred in a downtown hotel ballroom instead of Wrigley Field ... first baseman Derrek Lee. The reconciliation ...

Ricketts announced Sosa and first baseman Derrek Lee will be inducted into ... and the Ricketts family for this honor. … Wrigley Field is such a special place, and I cannot wait to return ...

When Sosa was asked specifically about apologizing for PEDs, he said, “No.” He said he was apologizing to the fans.

REGISTER HERECHICAGO – Chicago Cubs Executive Chairman Tom Ricketts announced at tonight’s Cubs Convention Opening Ceremony that former Cubs first baseman Derre

The Chicago Cubs opened the door for one of their greatest stars to return to the franchise in 2024. In 2025, they'll honor him like the legend he is.

Over the weekend, the Chicago Cubs hosted the 38th annual Cubs Convention in downtown Chicago. The event brought fans, players, and franchise legends together to celebrate their favorite sports franchise.

Over the weekend, the Chicago Cubs hosted the 38th annual Cubs Convention in downtown Chicago. The event brought fans, players, and franchise legends together to celebrate their favorite sports franchise.

After over two decades away from the franchise, Sammy Sosa was finally welcomed back at Cubs Convention last night.

Former Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa is introduced as he returns to Chicago at the opening ceremony of the Cubs Convention at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk on Jan. 17, 2025. The convention continues through Sunday. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)