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1917 — Fred Toney of the Cincinnati Reds pitched complete-game victories in a doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Toney threw a three-hitter in each game for 4-1 and 5-1 wins, setting a ...
Molla Bjurstedt wins the women’s U.S. Lawn Tennis Association title for the fourth straight year, beating Eleanor Goss 6-4, 6-3. 1937 — Joe Louis knocks out Jim Braddock in the eighth round at Chicago ...
Aaron Judge and Cal Raleigh are in the midst of truly historic seasons. In Judge’s case, the Yankees slugger is hitting a ...
Known as Comiskey Park until 2003, it was U.S. Cellular Field, then Guaranteed Rate Field, and then last year became simply Rate Field. In interviews about the event this week, many longtime ...
During Game 1 of Thursday’s doubleheader against the White Sox at Rate Field, Nolan Arenado slugged a ball 358 feet to left ...
The Cubs received some positive news on their effort to host the 2027 All-Star Game as the city approved a $30 million ...
1994 — The Houston Rockets, led by Hakeem Olajuwon, win their first NBA title, beating New York 90-84 in Game 7 of the finals. Olajuwon gets 25 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists and three blocks.
Over the years, he added salvaged seats from Shea Stadium, Boston Garden and Comiskey Park. “I joke and say, ‘Hey, turns out the Pope was a fan of the White Sox.
A new division chase began Tuesday for the Blue Wahoos as the second half of their Southern League schedule opened on the road against the Chattanooga Lookouts.
Growing up in her Chicago parish, Pope Leo XIV’s mother experienced ritual on a grand scale and attended Immaculata High School.
Chicago White Sox fans Jakob Rhinehart, 11, and his brother Micah Rhinehart, 8, of Chesterton, Indiana, take practice swings at the original Comiskey Park home plate outside Rate Field before a ...
1. The White Sox, 1933. The first MLB All-Star Game, played at young and sparkly Comiskey Park, littered the field with legends. Twenty future hall-of-famers suited up, ...