MESA, Ariz. — It took only 78 seconds into the Chicago Cubs' first news conference of the spring Sunday for their front office executives to be asked about the topic that continues to saturate ...

The Trust, which is dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of abandoned and injured otter cubs, reached out to the community in the days following Christmas, asking for donations of natural trees.

Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer addresses the media about the upcoming season at the Cubs Spring Training complex in Mesa, AZ. 02-09-2025. John Antonoff / For the Sun-Times Share ...

Alex Bregman #2 of the Houston Astros reacts against the Chicago Cubs during the seventh inning at Wrigley Field on April 24, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Michael Reaves/Getty Share MESA ...

is extending its heartfelt thanks to the generous members of the public who responded to their appeal for old Christmas trees. Over 160 trees have been donated to the centre, providing much-needed ...