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'Loveable Losers' no more, Cubs end World Series curse


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By Timothy Mclaughlin CHICAGO (Reuters) - Jubilant Chicago Cubs fans spilled from sports bars, restaurants and viewing parties across the city to celebrate their beloved team's first World Series triumph in 108 years on Wednesday. The Cubs, long-known as Major League Baseball's "Loveable Losers," had endured one of professional sports' longest streaks without a title and their fans suffered along with the team, enduring decades of disappointment. The Cubs trailed the Cleveland Indians 3-1 in the best-of-seven series, but battled back from the brink of elimination this week, setting the stage for Wednesday's winner-take-all showdown in Ohio.

 

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