I’d like to know who did the shoving. . . and why. Chevy ads disguised as clothing are just about the lamest thing in the world. Man sues Sox, claims he was injured by crowd [Sun-Times]
Who has the best fans? Cubs? Sox? If WMAQ’s findings are any indication, I vote “neither:” JAKE SAYS: thee cubs fans have been waiting 101 years they cry if there team looses and so what if the cub fans drink a lot isnt that what going to a baseball game is aboutt CUBS RULE SAYS: [...]
We try not to get too political around here but if you live in the state of Illinois, you really should read this: According to the records, contact between Tribune Co. and the governor’s office accelerated after an earlier state effort to buy Wrigley Field fell through in June. That failed deal involved the Illinois [...]
The Sox, that is. Where my contributions to the annual ALC preview at Royally Speaking are concerned, I actually look like an idiot having already lost the ironic faith I had put in Jerry Owens and not counting on Cliff Lee to give up more runs in his first outing of 2009 than he did [...]
With Opening Day postponed due to hilariously inclement weather, let us offer up suggestions for the back page headline of tomorrow’s Sun-Times: Snow Way! Snow-Hitter Say It Ain’t Snow! Snow-pening Day Home Snow-pener That’s a White Sox Win-ter Good God, What A Terrible City We Live In Where It Snows During Baseball Season Stay tuned!
The highest sales tax in the nation. Two beloved losers, two derided winners and a basketball team that might as well have never been the greatest. A mayor who hates his residents. A perpetual parking nightmare and, most recently, the murder capital of the United States. How could you not fall in love? Top 29 [...]
The new last word on the state of sportswriting from one of the best: I have never believed anything except that sportswriters must stay separate, that we must keep a healthy distance, that we must report on sports using the same tools and techniques and strategies that every journalist is taught at a very young [...]
How losing Mark Buehrle could end up the best thing that happens to the 2009 Chicago White Sox.
It’s a sad day when this site of all places is telling people to think positively.
Today is St. Patrick’s Day, and it is after 7am, which means it is getting late. Stop reading this and go celebrate. But as you go forth to engage in your limey reverie, remember: no matter what they say to the contrary (and believe me, they’ll say plenty) the Irish love you. Even Especially if [...]
Two offseason moves reveal the Sox’ master plan. Under the radar we go!
The South Side position battle no one’s talking about this spring – and with good reason.
The kid can play, but is that really a good thing?
You’ve probably noticed the new look. We passed the point where new tweaks were beta-testable, so bear with us while we work out the bugs. Comments and feedback can be posted below or emailed here. We promise to become more sightly as soon as we can.
Minnesota, that is. Forty-eight miles northwest of the Dome.
