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Logan Square’s ‘Killer Queen’ arcade community flourishing
“C’mon Seth!” Momentum was building behind Seth Parker and his team, Deuces by Garzon, the crowd urging them on as they fought off elimination. Parker and Co. were struggling in their quarterfinal best-of-five match, down two games to none and game three didn’t look promising. “Lets go Seth, c’mon!” Cheers turned to screams as every […]
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Edwin Carl: A childhood baseball dream continues despite health adversity
May 26, 2016 Comments Off on Edwin Carl: A childhood baseball dream continues despite health adversity
Legendary Los Angeles Dodgers Manager Tommy Lasorda once said, “There are three types of baseball players: Those who make it happen, those who watch it happen, and those who wonder what happens.” For Edwin Carl, a pitcher for the Winnipeg Goldeyes of the American Association of Independent Baseball Clubs, the past two years of his […]
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Chicago Fire soccer fans mourn game loss, celebrate team
May 14, 2016 Comments Off on Chicago Fire soccer fans mourn game loss, celebrate team
The sun was shinning with no cloud in sight and the wind blew moderately but just enough to briefly cool the skin. The weather was perfect for a Chicago Fire game. Approximately 13 miles from the Chicago Loop is Bridgeview, a village of Cook County and home to the Chicago Fire soccer team stadium. Driving […]
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Longtime sports publishing house ‘Triumphs’ in Chicago
May 11, 2016 Comments Off on Longtime sports publishing house ‘Triumphs’ in Chicago
On April 14, Kobe Bryant stepped onto the court and put up 60 points against the Utah Jazz in his final game after 20 years in the NBA. Less than two weeks later, Kobe Bryant: Laker for Life, a 128-page, glossy-covered paperback book, was on stands published by Chicago’s own Triumph Books. The publishing house […]
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Chicago Cubs honor Jackie Robinson with #42 in Cubbie blue
May 10, 2016 Comments Off on Chicago Cubs honor Jackie Robinson with #42 in Cubbie blue
The grass and ivy decorated along the outfield wall at Wrigley Field was as green as ever on this sunny afternoon. The crowd in the Budweiser Bleachers anxiously waited for the players to hit the field, as it was a picture perfect day for a ball game. There could not have been a better way to pay tribute to one […]
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Kristaps Porzingis entered the NBA with many doubters, but the rookie is taking the league by storm. In June the New York Knicks drafted Porzingis with the fourth overall selection in the NBA Draft. The 7-foot-3 Latvian walked up the stage to an array of boos from New Yorkers who didn’t believe he was ready […]
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Pat Boyle Talks Sports and Journalism
November 25, 2015 Comments Off on Pat Boyle Talks Sports and Journalism
Comcast Sportsnet Chicago anchor Pat Boyle won the Midwest Emmy award for Outstanding Achievement for his piece “Individual Excellence on Camera” in 2006. Boyle graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in telecommunications. He worked at ESPN for 4 years until he moved to the Windy City, where he has spent the last 11 […]
