The Chicago White Sox are hoping that Tyler Flowers hits better than .100 next season, because he's the new full time catcher on the south side. A.J. Pierzynski is off to the Texas Rangers, for a one year deal, pending the physical. His remarkable eight-year run with the White Sox is now over. When Opening Day comes next April, Paul Konerko will be the last remaining player … [Read more...] about Texas Rangers sign A.J. Pierzynski away from White Sox
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CSN Chicago’s 25th annual sports awards honoring top Chicago sports figures
Need somewhere to go this winter once the holiday parties are over? Or something to watch as football season winds down? Some of the biggest chicago sports legends and current stars will be honored at the 25th Annual Comcast SportsNet Sports Awards benefiting the March of Dimes. The silver anniversary reception, dinner & ceremony will be held on Thursday, January 24th, … [Read more...] about CSN Chicago’s 25th annual sports awards honoring top Chicago sports figures
Top 5 Chicago Sportscaster moments of 2012 (Video)
It was an extremely eventful year for Chicago sportscasters. Jim Deshaies replaced Bob Brenly in the booth for Cubs broadcasts after Brenly left to take the Arizona Diamondbacks job. Sarah Kustok left Comcast Sports Net Chicago for Yes Network. She was replaced by Susanna Collins. White Sox colorman Hawk Harrelson continued to be an intolerable abomination to … [Read more...] about Top 5 Chicago Sportscaster moments of 2012 (Video)
White Sox GM Rick Hahn discusses the club’s direction
New White Sox General Manager Rick Hahn was very busy on Thursday. He did an interview on The Score, Chicago Tribune Live, and this conference call with us White Sox bloggers. It was all about getting the message out. He's also been busy with transactions- re-signing Jake Peavy to a two year, $29 million dollar deal, and re-upping on Gavin Floyd. I still question the Peavy … [Read more...] about White Sox GM Rick Hahn discusses the club’s direction
Watch me tonight on the History Channel talking Cubs, White Sox
It's a chance to see yours truly on national television! In a special Cubs versus White Sox debate on The History Channel's "How the States got their Shapes." It's the episode entitled "Great Lakes, Big Stakes." … [Read more...] about Watch me tonight on the History Channel talking Cubs, White Sox
White Sox Fans Need to Show Up or Shut Up for Tigers Series
Let’s be honest White Sox fans, despite our place in the standings, the Detroit Tigers have owned the Chicago White Sox this year in every sense of the word. The Tigers have swept the Sox in back-to-back series, crushed us in home attendance and since the beginning of the season have received all of the attention, praise and post season backing from media outside of Chicago. … [Read more...] about White Sox Fans Need to Show Up or Shut Up for Tigers Series
White Sox A.J. Pierzynski PED Suspension Rumors
Rumors began to swirl on Chicago talk radio and in social media yesterday, that Chicago White Sox catcher, A.J. Pierzynski tested positive for performance enhancing drugs and would begin serving a 50-game suspension immediately, essentially being lost for the season. With the White Sox clinging to a one-game lead over the Detroit Tigers, losing the veteran catcher for the … [Read more...] about White Sox A.J. Pierzynski PED Suspension Rumors
White Sox now tied wth Tigers for first place; stretch run looms
It took a sweep by the Detroit Tigers to knock the Chicago White Sox out of first place; and that's exactly what happened. Justin Verlander won the highly anticipated match-up with Chris Sale, and the three game sweep restarts the AL Central race back at zero. Earlier in the season the Sox gave up first place to Detroit, but it was only for a day or two, as Chicago took it … [Read more...] about White Sox now tied wth Tigers for first place; stretch run looms