By Radar Staff. Kris Jenner is known as the ultimate momager, the woman who catapulted her daughters Khloe, Kourtney, and Kim Kardashian to stratospheric fame. But before that, Kris was famous as the ex-wife of O.J. Simpson âdream teamâ attorney Robert Kardashian and as one of Nicole Brown Simpson âs best friends.
Only at that point do most people seem to recognize him: Tom Ricketts. While his familyâs purchase of 95 percent of two of the cityâs most sacred institutionsâthe Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Fieldâhappened four years ago, Chairman Ricketts and his clan still arenât well known or understood here.
The Cubs have played their home games at Wrigley Field, also known as The Friendly Confines since 1916. It was built in 1914 as Weeghman Park for the Chicago Whales, a Federal League baseball team.The Cubs also shared the park with the Chicago Bears of the NFL for 50 years.hey are members of the National League (NL) Central division in Major League Baseball (MLB). The Cubs are also one of two active major league clubs based in Chicago; the other is the Chicago White Sox, who are a member of the American League (AL) Central division.