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Wrigley Field adding another 1st: College volleyball is coming to the Friendly Confines this weekend
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune , as published by Waco Tribune-Herald
· September 4, 2026
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Key points This weekend, while the Chicago Cubs are away, the field will be used for a different sport. The iconic ballpark Wrigley Field is set to host a new event, adding to its list of firsts.
The iconic ballpark Wrigley Field is set to host a new event, adding to its list of firsts. This weekend, while the Chicago Cubs are away, the field will be used for a different sport. College volleyball is coming to the venue, with the final taking place on Sunday.
Further details about the event are available from the source. The Chicago Cubs are currently closing in on a playoff berth and are scheduled to be in Miami this weekend.
The event marks another milestone for Wrigley Field, which continues to expand its range of hosted events.
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Category: parks Published: September 4, 2026 Source: Waco Tribune-Herald Reading time: 1 min
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