While Real Madrid may be the most valuable team in all of sports, the Forbes listing of the most valuable teams in sports proves that the real value is in the NFL. Beginning with the Dallas Cowboys at #5, thirty
Chicago’s activist Catholic Priest, Father Michael Pfleger, took the occasion of the George Zimmerman trial to race to the streets to stir his flock, preparing them for “civil disobedience,” and leading a rally to decry the not guilty verdict reached
Former NFL player and University of Florida standout from the early nineties, Monty Ray Grow, was arrested Sunday for leaving the three-year-old girl for whom he was responsible in the car while he visited a strip club. It is unclear
Just as in the NL, the AL has a large number of teams in contention and very few sellers. While the trade deadline cometh, these teams may still trade after–though it is much more difficult. It involves a process of
(AP) Diamondbacks 3B Davidson leads US past World 4-2By MIKE FITZPATRICKAP Sports WriterNEW YORKMatt Davidson was overwhelmed when a Hall of Fame representative stopped by and asked for some game-used equipment to display in Cooperstown. Batting helmet? Sure thing. Batting
On Breitbart News Sunday on Sirius XM Patriot channel 125 from 7 p.m to 10 p.m EDT, Breitbart News Executive Chairman and host Stephen K. Bannon will discuss Monday’s “D.C. March for Jobs,” the George Zimmerman verdict, and the turmoil surrounding
While the nation waited to see if there would be violence resulting from the acquittal of George Zimmerman, four more people were murdered in Chicago on Friday and Saturday, one of them an eight year-old-girl. In the Austin area of
On Thursday, July 11, police discovered the rotting body of 17-year-old Darryl Green, a black child from the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. Green’s body was found behind a boarded-up house in the 6500-block of South Damen, face down on basement
The 105th Chicago Yacht Club race, the world’s oldest annual freshwater distance race, kicked off on Saturday morning. Between 300-400 boats and over 3000 sailors compete annually in the 333-mile, two-to-three day journey up and across Lake Michigan. The race
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – Police are attributing an unusual motivation to a man arrested and accused of stealing the identities of 50 people. According to the Lincolnshire Police Department, Alexander Pera (pictured above) fraudulently procured gift cards, cash and prepaid
(AP) Scottie Pippen sued for $4M over Malibu fightMALIBU, Calif.Former Chicago Bulls star Scottie Pippen is being sued over a fight last month at an upscale Southern California restaurant that left an autograph-seeker hospitalized with a head injury. The $4
(AP) Cubs, city of Chicago agree on Wrigley JumbotronBy DON BABWINAssociated PressCHICAGOThe Chicago Cubs, which waited decades to install lights at Wrigley Field and has waited more than a century to win a World Series, took a giant step toward
(AP) Peace out: Lakers waive Metta World PeaceEL SEGUNDO, Calif.It’s Peace out for the Los Angeles Lakers. They waived Metta World Peace on Thursday under the NBA’s amnesty provision, which will save the team about $15 million in luxury tax.
Sailors from around the country are making their final preparations for the 105th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac, kicking off Saturday morning in Chicago. “The Mack,” as it is known, is the oldest annual freshwater distance race in world,
As part of The Children’s Defense Fund’s “Protect Children, Not Guns” campaign, some Chicago children are writing letters to President Obama asking him to save their lives from gun violence. The program is being sponsored by the Trinity United Church
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, telling the House and Senate to stay in session to address Chicago’s gun violence, called gun control the “weak link” in Chicago’s efforts toward public safety on Tuesday. He repeated his desire for a three-year minimum
Even before Governor Pat Quinn (D) tried to use his “amendatory veto power” to weaken the concealed carry law soon to go into effect throughout Illinois, Mayor Rahm Emanuel had been working behind the scenes to make lawfully carrying a
When a photo of Justin Bieber actually touching the sacred Stanley Cup was tweeted on Tuesday evening, Chicago Blackhawks and hockey fans became outraged that the bandwagon-jumping pop star would even have the chutzpah–let alone the opportunity–to lay his hand
In an effort to boost the stock price of its television and Internet business, the Tribune Company announced Wednesday that it would spin off its faltering publishing unit (which includes the LA Times, Chicago Tribune and six other papers) into
(AP) Chelios, Niedermayer top 2013 Hockey Hall classBy LARRY LAGEAP Hockey WriterChris Chelios played in the NHL for as long as he could. And he did it at a high level. Chelios and fellow defensemen Scott Niedermayer along with forward
CHICAGO, July 9 (UPI) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he will call a special session on gun ordinances intended to safeguard school children and update an assault weapons ban. The city faces a deadline set in a gun control
(AP) By JOHN O’CONNOR – Illinois became the last state in the nation to allow public possession of concealed guns as lawmakers rushed Tuesday to finalize a proposal ahead of a federal court’s deadline. Both chambers of the Legislature voted
Over the long July 4th weekend, some 38 shooting incidents occurred throughout the city of Chicago. Nonetheless, Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy says that the city’s crime-fighting has been stellar and was “clearly working,” although he admitted he was “disappointed”
Before the dust settled on the news that the Obama Administration was delaying the intrusive employer mandate until 2015, a new 606-page regulation was issued on Friday by the Department of Health and Human Services stating it would now rely
CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) – Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy said Monday that his crime-fighting strategies are “clearly working,” even though he was “disappointed” at the number of shootings across the city during the long July 4th weekend. McCarthy defended
