1. The first time I heard the greatest f—— rant in f—— baseball history was in 1997. I was a freshman in college, covering the football team for the school paper. After a particularly unsightly loss, ...

CHICAGO — “I guess I lost it,” Chicago Cubs manager Lee Elia told reporters on April 29, 1983, hours after he made an epic rant ripping the team’s fans — a three-minute tirade peppered with more than ...

Lee Elia, the former manager of the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies who is perhaps best known for his rant directed at Cubs fans critical of his team in 1983, has died at the age of 87. The ...

Former Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies manager Lee Elia died Wednesday, the Phillies announced. He was 87 years old. Elia managed each of his two teams for two seasons, the Cubs from 1982 to ...

It began like any other postgame news conference. Manager Lee Elia's Cubs had just lost 4-3 to the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 29, 1983, the winning run scoring on a wild pitch by future Hall of ...

Of the six schools on his list, Migao recently told Sports Illustrated that he hears from BYU, San Diego State, and Arizona the most. In an earlier interview with Sports Illustrated, Elia talked about ...

Every year it sneaks up on you, and the older you get, the better it sounds. April 29, 1983, was a day that changed the Chicago Cubs’ world. And each year we stop for a moment and reflect on the ...