Topic: Chicago

UK rugby star Ben Cohen helped kick off the Gay Softball World Series in ChicagoUK rugby star Ben Cohen helped kick off the Gay Softball World Series in Chicago. The 35th annual NAGAA Gay Softball World Series kicked off on Monday at ...

Twins land Japanese batting champion Nishioka

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Minnesota Twins have signed Japanese batting champion Tsuyoshi Nishioka to a three-year, $9 million contract, the Major League Baseball team said on Friday.The deal also includes a club option for the 2014 season, the Twins said in a ...
Chronology of news events in 2010JULYJuly 6Queen Elizabeth II addresses U.N. for first time since 1957 during first New York visit in over 30 years; lays wreath at ground zero.Obama administration files lawsuit in Phoenix to block Arizona's toughest-in-the-nation immigration law.July 8In ...

The best MLB ballparks to visit

In the same way that people will defend their baseball teams with great enthusiasm, certain individuals will also defend their ballparks. These two stadiums do stand as classic ballparks amongst a host of modern fields. Of course, if people are going to ...

Queer Eye for the Straight Guy

In each episode of Bravo 's breakout reality series Queer Eye for the Straight Guy , five gay men, called the " Versions of the show were made for many foreign markets, including the United Kingdom , Italy , Finland and Spain ...
Franciscan Priest, Father Louis Hennipin declared Illinois to be the most beautiful land he had ever seen. They attacked, and residents of the little village who weren't slain, were backed up onto the bluff where the fort had been, and remained there ...
Should you opt to visit St. Louis, Missouri, you will find yourself in the city that prides itself on being called The Gateway to the West. You can ride to the top of this 630 foot structure and take in the view ...
I caught myself reminiscing about Yankee Stadium the other day and the fact that 2008 is the last year to attend games there. The fact that the 2008 All Star Game will be played there seemed a somewhat fitting farewell to one ...
This summer, I took some time off before starting a new job and went on a cross-country?road trip?with my boyfriend, Kurt. No new states visited.Day 6: We left St. Louis and headed southwest to Oklahoma City, stopping to tour Meramec Caverns along ...
Chicago has many nicknames, but its most famous and familiar is " Although, the exact origin for the name is unknown, it's speculated that the name cam from either Chicago's weather, World's Fair, politics, or its rivalry with Cincinnati. The earliest known ...
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