Ashton Washington joins Illinois’ staff at a time when more women than ever are breaking barriers in football. She hopes to continue opening doors for women who want to pursue careers in football.
The NHL has yet to announce the two hub cities that will host the playoffs, but Chicago remains among the finalists.
Andy Masur, named White Sox radio play-by-play successor to the late Ed Farmer, says he hopes his passion for Chicago and baseball connects with fans "in a way that Ed would be proud.”
From putting a runner on second base for extra innings to the designated hitter coming to the National League to pitchers carrying a wet rag in their pockets in lieu of licking their finders, 2020 features a variety of changes across Major League Baseball.
Chicago Cubs right fielder Jason Heyward is donating $100,000 to University of Chicago Medicine through the Heyward Family Fund to help reduce hardships experienced by healthcare workers during the coronavirus pandemic and increase contact tracing efforts on the South Side.
The Chicago Bears are hopeful to have some fans at Soldier Field for ag8亚集团官方网站home games this season, but the club announced season-ticket holders can get full refunds for 2020 without the loss of future privileges.
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