Who Are The New Cubs? The Longest Suffering Franchises In Sports

By Ed Miller

Last week, the Chicago Cubs did what many believed to be impossible, bringing the franchise its first World Series title in 108 years, erasing yet another curse from history.

While not nearly as sexy, or well known, as the famous “Curse of the Bambino” the Boston Red Sox lifted nearly a decade earlier, the “Curse of the Billy Goat” left generations of loyal Cubs…

Ed Miller
Ed Miller

Sports Contributor 

Ed is a die hard sports fan from Philadelphia, who follows all of the city's local teams. He has written for a number of local print and internet media sources and though he is first and foremost a hockey junky, he is also a guru when it comes to the NFL, MLB and MLS. If they are throwing it or hitting it with a stick, chances are he is watching it. When he is not watching a game or spitting out useless sports trivia knowledge, he enjoys Mexican food, loud music, and movie quotes. 

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