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Wheaton Academy, West Chicago, Illinois; Whiteland Community High School, Whiteland, Indiana – The discussion of a possible change among school officials prompted a "Save the Warrior" page on Facebook. [241] The name will be retained, but the school plans to phase out its Native American logo, beginning with sports jerseys. [242]
Major professional teams; Club Sport League Founded Note Chicago Cubs: Baseball: Major League Baseball: 1875 Chicago White Sox: Baseball Major League Baseball 1894 Based in Chicago since 1900 Chicago Bulls: Basketball: National Basketball Association: 1966 [1] Chicago Sky: Basketball Women's National Basketball Association: 2005 Chicago Bears ...
Chicago is one of eleven U.S. cities to have teams from the five major American professional team sports (baseball, football, basketball, hockey, and soccer). Chicago has been named as the "Best Sports City" by Sporting News three times: 1993, 2006, and 2010. Chicago was a candidate city for the 2016 Summer Olympics but lost to Rio de Janeiro. [1]
The UIC Flames are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent the University of Illinois Chicago, located in Chicago, Illinois, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the Division I level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), primarily competing in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) since the 2022–23 academic year. [2]
Major professional sports teams in the United States and Canada; List of U.S. and Canadian cities by number of major professional sports teams; Prominent women's sports leagues in the United States and Canada; List of top level minor league sports teams in the United States by city; List of soccer clubs in the United States by city
In 1960, they became the first team in the major sports to put players' last names on jerseys for identification purposes. The 1912–1917, 1919–1929, 1931, and 1936–1938 Chicago White Sox logo. In 1912, the White Sox debuted a large "S" in a Roman-style font, with a small "O" inside the top loop of the "S" and a small "X" inside the bottom ...
The Chicago Blackhawks name and logo controversy refers to the controversy surrounding the name and logo of the Chicago Blackhawks, a National Hockey League (NHL) ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. Like other teams with tribal mascots, there are calls from Indigenous activists and organizations to change the Blackhawks' name and logo ...
Origins of the Chicago Public League can be traced back to its predecessor, the Cook County High School League, which started during 1889-90.Some of the schools that participated in the Cook County League still exist today: Crane (as English High and Manual Training), Englewood, Lincoln Park (as North Division), Hyde Park, Phillips (as South Division), Calumet, Marshall, Austin, Lake (now ...