Cubs legend Sammy Sosa officially returned to the good graces of the organization Friday, receiving a thunderous ovation from fans as he headlined Cubs Convention.

CHICAGO — It has been 20 years since Sammy Sosa was celebrated and revered by the Chicago Cubs and the club's zealous legion of fans. It has been 20 years since the Cubs booted Sosa out of the ...

"Sammy Sosa was not only one of the greatest home ... "My seven years with the Cubs meant so much to my family and me, both as a person and a player," Lee said in a statement.

Huh/AP Photos Share Sammy Sosa decided he’d been away ... and one soon after from Ricketts, welcoming Sosa back into the Cubs’ family and inviting him to the Cubs Convention.

Former Chicago Cubs star Sammy Sosa is being elected to the team’s Hall of Fame, alongside former first baseman Derek Lee. The step towards reconciliation between Sosa and the Cubs began when ...

It has been nearly 21 years since Sammy Sosa was with the Cubs. He was a beloved hero during his power-hitting days, only to unceremoniously depart and be treated as a pariah. But Friday evening ...

CHICAGO — Sammy Sosa jogged onto the stage, carrying an American flag. The crowd cheered wildly. It was just like old times — only Sosa was dressed in a suit, and the scene occurred in a ...