Curse of the Billy Goat (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Curse of the Billy Goat" in English language version.

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bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

"Baseball fan feels Chicago's fury". BBC News. October 17, 2003. Archived from the original on December 17, 2007. Retrieved July 9, 2008.

billygoattavern.com

"The Billy Goat Curse". The World-Famous Billy Goat Tavern. August 14, 2015. Archived from the original on August 12, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.

books.google.com

Adam Selzer (1 July 2014). Chronicles of Old Chicago: Exploring the History and Lore of the Windy City. Museyon Inc. p. 156. ISBN 978-0-9846334-8-7. Archived from the original on 27 May 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2015.

cbsnews.com

Smith, Stephen (May 29, 2012). "Cubs fans and goat walk from Ariz. to Chicago to crack the team's curse". CBS News. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018. Retrieved May 1, 2018.

chicagotribune.com

Mitchell, Fred (May 4, 2012). "Durham doesn't think much of error in '84 playoffs". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
"14 Cubs pennant races since 1969: Seasons of agony ... and then ecstasy". Chicago Tribune. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2020.

cnn.com

Brumfield, Ben (April 11, 2013). "Severed goat's head at Wrigley Field mirrors curse on Chicago Cubs". CNN. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2015.

espn.com

"Photo Reveals Double Curse in 1986". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
"Mets 8-3 Cubs (Oct 21, 2015) Final Score". ESPN. October 21, 2015. Retrieved May 8, 2024.

legacy.com

"Celebrity Deaths: William Sianis and the Curse of the Billy Goat". Legacy.com. Archived from the original on October 23, 2016. Retrieved October 22, 2016.

livescience.com

Avila, Michael (September 2, 2010). "Are the Chicago Cubs Really Cursed?". LiveScience. Archived from the original on November 21, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.

mlb.com

Gurnick, Ken; Muskat, Carrie (October 23, 2016). "Wait of the World: Cubs win NL pennant!". MLB.com. MLB Advanced Media. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
Bastian, Jordan; Muskat, Carrie (November 2, 2016). "Cubs are heavy wait champions!". MLB.com. MLB Advanced Media. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
"On Friday the 13th, let's revisit the Cubs' 'Black Cat Game'". MLB Advanced Media. May 13, 2016. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018. Retrieved November 3, 2016.

m.mlb.com

Newman, Mark (February 19, 2015). "Will the Cubs break the Curse of the Billy Goat in the 'Year of the Goat?'". MLB.com. MLB Advanced Media. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2018.

mlb.mlb.com

"2003 First-Year Player Draft Tracker". MLB Advanced Media, LP. June 4, 2003. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2015.

nypost.com

Fox News (September 24, 2015). "Competitive eaters devour goat meat to break Cubs. However at the end the New York Mets beat the Cubs and loss the NL championship in 2015 (which later the Kansas City Royals win the World seeies of 2015.curse". New York Post. Archived from the original on October 27, 2015. Retrieved October 26, 2015.

nytimes.com

Kepner, Tyler (5 October 2008). "Wait Till 101st Year: Dodgers Eliminate Cubs". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 August 2020.

reversethecursechicago.com

"Reverse the Curse". Reverse The Curse Chicago. August 14, 2015. Archived from the original on July 9, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.

snopes.com

Mikkelson, David (December 7, 1997). "Did 'Back to the Future II' Correctly Predict Cubs World Series Win in 2015?". Snopes. Retrieved May 8, 2024.

thesportsnotebook.com

"A Youth Movement Leads The 1989 Chicago Cubs To An NL East Title". 7 December 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2020.

thisdayinchicagocubshistory.com

"1998 Chicago Cubs". Retrieved 28 August 2020.

usatoday.com

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Berg, Ted (October 18, 2015). "The Cubs' infamously exiled billy goat was also named 'Murphy'". USA Today. Archived from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.

web.archive.org

Newman, Mark (February 19, 2015). "Will the Cubs break the Curse of the Billy Goat in the 'Year of the Goat?'". MLB.com. MLB Advanced Media. Archived from the original on February 21, 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
"Celebrity Deaths: William Sianis and the Curse of the Billy Goat". Legacy.com. Archived from the original on October 23, 2016. Retrieved October 22, 2016.
Gurnick, Ken; Muskat, Carrie (October 23, 2016). "Wait of the World: Cubs win NL pennant!". MLB.com. MLB Advanced Media. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
Bastian, Jordan; Muskat, Carrie (November 2, 2016). "Cubs are heavy wait champions!". MLB.com. MLB Advanced Media. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
Adam Selzer (1 July 2014). Chronicles of Old Chicago: Exploring the History and Lore of the Windy City. Museyon Inc. p. 156. ISBN 978-0-9846334-8-7. Archived from the original on 27 May 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
Avila, Michael (September 2, 2010). "Are the Chicago Cubs Really Cursed?". LiveScience. Archived from the original on November 21, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
"On Friday the 13th, let's revisit the Cubs' 'Black Cat Game'". MLB Advanced Media. May 13, 2016. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
Mitchell, Fred (May 4, 2012). "Durham doesn't think much of error in '84 playoffs". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
"Baseball fan feels Chicago's fury". BBC News. October 17, 2003. Archived from the original on December 17, 2007. Retrieved July 9, 2008.
Berg, Ted (October 18, 2015). "The Cubs' infamously exiled billy goat was also named 'Murphy'". USA Today. Archived from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
"The Billy Goat Curse". The World-Famous Billy Goat Tavern. August 14, 2015. Archived from the original on August 12, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
Priest Blesses Chicago Cubs Dugout With Holy Water. YouTube. 20 January 2009. Archived from the original on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
"Reverse the Curse". Reverse The Curse Chicago. August 14, 2015. Archived from the original on July 9, 2015. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
Smith, Stephen (May 29, 2012). "Cubs fans and goat walk from Ariz. to Chicago to crack the team's curse". CBS News. Archived from the original on May 2, 2018. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
Brumfield, Ben (April 11, 2013). "Severed goat's head at Wrigley Field mirrors curse on Chicago Cubs". CNN. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
Fox News (September 24, 2015). "Competitive eaters devour goat meat to break Cubs. However at the end the New York Mets beat the Cubs and loss the NL championship in 2015 (which later the Kansas City Royals win the World seeies of 2015.curse". New York Post. Archived from the original on October 27, 2015. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
"2003 First-Year Player Draft Tracker". MLB Advanced Media, LP. June 4, 2003. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved August 14, 2015.

x.com

Back to the Future™ [@BackToTheFuture] (November 3, 2016). "The space-time continuum was disrupted by the 1994 baseball strike, causing this alternate reality where the @Cubs win in 2016, not 2015" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

youtube.com

Priest Blesses Chicago Cubs Dugout With Holy Water. YouTube. 20 January 2009. Archived from the original on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.