Chicago Sports History: Scandals, Firsts, and World Series Dreams

23/10/2025 2 min
Chicago Sports History: Scandals, Firsts, and World Series Dreams

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From the Black Sox scandal that rocked baseball to the Chicago Cardinals' NFL debut at Comiskey Park, October 23rd is packed with Windy City sports history! We'll revisit the infamous 1919 World Series fix, the surprising compensation for the clean White Sox, and the birth of knuckleball legend Wilbur Wood. Plus, relive the electric atmosphere of 2005 as the White Sox broke a 46-year drought and launched their World Series run!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.