Cubs celebrate 2016 championship team at Wrigley Field this weekend
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 11:15 PM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
The Chicago Cubs are hosting a reunion for their 2016 championship team this weekend, celebrating a decade since they ended a 108-year title drought. The festivities kick off with a live podcast featuring players such as Anthony Rizzo and David Ross, set for Thursday at the Chicago Theatre. The celebration culminates with the Champions Gate dedication ceremony on Saturday morning at Gallagher Way, ahead of the Cubs' game against the Minnesota Twins. Reminders of former players now with other teams evoke a mix of nostalgia and disappointment for fans still longing for more championships since 2016.
- •Cubs to hold 2016 championship reunion at Wrigley Field this weekend.
- •Live podcast features Anthony Rizzo and David Ross on Thursday.
- •Champions Gate dedication ceremony scheduled for Saturday morning.
- •Nostalgia for 2016 champions contrasts with current team changes.
- 11:15 PMYahoo Sports — Paul Sullivan: 10-year reunion of Cubs’ 2016 champions is a reminder the saga is still in progress
"CHICAGO — It’s OK to admit you suffer from Chicago Reunion Fatigue, otherwise known as CRF. It’s a nonthreatening ailment brought on by the proliferation of reunions of our legacy sports teams over the last 10 months, from the 40-year anniversary of the Bears’ 1985 Super Bowl team to the Blackhawks’ Banner Years ceremony to Derrick Rose’s jersey retirement by the Bulls to the recent return of ...
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