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  1. Laura Marie Ricketts [1] (born December 15, 1967) is an American political activist and former attorney who is co-owner of the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago Red Stars. Ricketts is also a board member of Lambda Legal [2] and the Housing Opportunities for Women organization. [3]

  2. Sep 1, 2023 · Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts leads a female-led investment group that purchased the NWSL team for a record $35.5 million. She wants to create a respectful and winning environment for the players and fans, and invest in the community and the stadium.

  3. Jun 23, 2022 · Learn how Laura Ricketts, one of the few women in MLB ownership, benefited from Title IX and became a trailblazer for LGBTQ+ and women's rights. Read about her sports background, charity work, and vision for Cubs Charities.

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  5. Aug 15, 2023 · CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts is leading a group that has agreed to purchase the National Women’s Soccer League’s Chicago Red Stars. Ricketts said Tuesday in a statement she is “honored” to lead a group comprised mostly of female Chicago business leaders purchasing the team.

  6. Jun 17, 2023 · Laura Ricketts, the first openly gay owner of a major American sports team, shares her experience and responsibility to represent the gay community. She talks about the Cubs' Pride Celebration, the MLB's controversies and her personal journey.

  7. Jun 17, 2023 · Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts invested in the WNBA franchise last week, inspired by the impact and relevance of women's basketball. She aims to share her experience in ticketing, merchandise and marketing with the Sky and learn from their longtime owners.

  8. Sep 15, 2023 · Laura Ricketts, co-owner of MLB's Chicago Cubs and WNBA's Chicago Sky, leads a group of local women investors to buy the NWSL's Chicago Red Stars. She shares her vision for the club, the league and the sport in an exclusive interview with CBS Sports.

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