Category: Cubs
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Donda at Soldier Field: one-of-a-kind experience
Whenever Kanye returns home to Chicago, it’s special. The Donda listening party at Soldier Field was no exception. We ran from our drop off location to the stadium because we didn’t want to miss the beginning. Our dash proved unnecessary, because Kanye kept the crowd waiting – as we should’ve anticipated. Nobody seemed bothered, as…
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Week in Review – Nick Foles’ new baby; Yu Darvish drinks beer; Carlos Rodon plays Call of Duty
Nick and Tori Foles welcomed baby boy Duke View this post on Instagram A post shared by Keeping It Real: Nick & Chris (@themissionoftruth) Yu Darvish enjoyed a favorite Japanese beer その前にこれ。 pic.twitter.com/Z9DGaoTx2j — ダルビッシュ有(Yu Darvish) (@faridyu) June 19, 2020 Roquan Smith’s sweet ride @RoquanSmith1 sick!! Best yr to come for quo! He got that…
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Cubs 1st rd pick is Chicago’s Ed Howard
Jackie Robinson West went to the finals of the Little League World Series in 2014 and it was the talk of the town. Now, one of the stars of that inspiring team will enter the Cubs system. The Jackie Robinson West Little League team was honored at Wrigley Field in 2014 👏 Ed Howard was…
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Ryan Theriot burned bridges after Lou Ended The Riot in Chicago
“Finally on the right side,” of the Cubs/Cardinals rivalry. – Ryan Theriot, upon his trade from L.A. to St. Louis in 2010. That’s the day many Cubs fans stopped caring for the man we’d once called “The Riot.” In 2016, Theriot went on Twitter to predict a Giants victory over the Cubs in the NLDS. …
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5 Most Devastating Chicago Sports Injuries of the Last 20 Years
Derrick Rose. ACL 4/28/12 Potential Championships lost: Anywhere in the range of two to eight Larry O’Brien Trophies. I still can’t help but think about the greediness I feel contributed to one of the most gut-wrenching moments in Chicago sports history. The NBA’s collective bargaining agreement expired in the summer of 2011, leading to a…
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Life Indoors
American life screeched to a halt with the onslaught of coronavirus. Locally, as opposed to nationally, the government has done a fair job of protecting citizens. I was overcome with pride when Chicago earned an “A” for social distancing. Then the first sunny spring day arrived. The lakefront path filled with joggers and the 606…