Fantasy football scout: Key questions Week 9 will answer; Five factors to always remember from the Chicago Cubs’ unforgettable Game 7 victory; College Football Kickoff, Week 10: No point complaining about playoff rankings (yet); With two runs in the 10th, Chicago Cubs beat Cleveland Indians to break 108-year-old World Series ‘curse’; Week 9 could devastate fantasy football owners. Unless …; Even Indians fans might smile at these elderly Cubs fans finally having their moment; Eagles cut Josh Huff after arrest on gun, other charges; Michelle Obama, Ernie Banks and my dad just might have helped end the Cubs’ curse; The Cubs had a great night. Bill Murray’s was better.; ‘Parks and Recreation’ nailed its prediction of a Cubs 2016 World Series win; New ‘SportsCenter’ ad somehow didn’t jinx the Cubs; Annie Apple accuses Giants of pressuring her son to control her Josh Brown criticism; Cursed teams make for good TV: World Series Game 7 scores boffo ratings; Cubs win! Cubs win! And Harry Caray, miraculously, is there.; President Obama wants the Cubs to visit the White House soon. Real soon.; ‘The curse’ had the Cubs in its clutches. Until these World Series turning points.; Forget offense, here’s how the Vikings built the NFL’s best defense   National sports stories and blog updates   Even Indians fans might smile at these elderly Cubs fans finally having their moment The celebrations may be celestial or terrestrial, but everyone paused to remember. By Cindy Boren  •  Early Lead  •  Read more » Eagles cut Josh Huff after arrest on gun, other charges Wide receiver had joked, “I'm no Gilbert Arenas,” but says he didn't have his unlicensed weapon at the team's facility. By Cindy Boren  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Michelle Obama, Ernie Banks and my dad just might have helped end the Cubs’ curse President Obama looked startled when Dad tried to give him the gift. Luckily, the Cubs-loving first lady took over. By David Nakamura  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   The Cubs had a great night. Bill Murray’s was better. Sorry, Bryce Harper. This guy put the fun back in baseball. By Cindy Boren  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   ‘Parks and Recreation’ nailed its prediction of a Cubs 2016 World Series win Co-creator Michael Schur, a baseball enthusiast and Boston Red Sox fan, personally wrote his then-bold prediction into the show. By Kelyn Soong  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   New ‘SportsCenter’ ad somehow didn’t jinx the Cubs It was made before Chicago clinched the World Series. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Annie Apple accuses Giants of pressuring her son to control her Josh Brown criticism The mother of the team's rookie cornerback isn't holding back on the issue of domestic violence. By Cindy Boren  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Cursed teams make for good TV: World Series Game 7 scores boffo ratings Cubs and Indians make for compelling television, apparently. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Cubs win! Cubs win! And Harry Caray, miraculously, is there. Thanks, Budweiser. Man, it's a little dusty in here. By Cindy Boren  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Fantasy football scout: Key questions Week 9 will answer Crucial situations to monitor during this week's NFL action, as fantasy owners try to stay one step ahead of the competition. By Des Bieler  •  Read more »   President Obama wants the Cubs to visit the White House soon. Real soon. The first lady — who actually roots for the Cubs — weighed in, too. By Cindy Boren  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Five factors to always remember from the Chicago Cubs’ unforgettable Game 7 victory The 8-7, 10-inning win over the Indians was a classic, but it was far from clean. By Barry Svrluga  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   College Football Kickoff, Week 10: No point complaining about playoff rankings (yet) Setting up the top story lines of the weekend. By Patrick Stevens  •  Read more »   With two runs in the 10th, Chicago Cubs beat Cleveland Indians to break 108-year-old World Series ‘curse’ After blowing a four-run lead, the Cubs won, 8-7, in Game 7 to complete their rally from a 3-1 series deficit, as Cleveland’s own 68-year drought extends at least another season. This is a developing story. It will be updated. By Washington Post Staff  •  Read more » Week 9 could devastate fantasy football owners. Unless … A ton of good teams are on bye weeks, so how should owners replace their idle players? By Mike Hume  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   Sign Up »         Share Sports Break:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Sports. 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