Dan went to grade school with the pope at Saint Mary of the Assumption Church in Riverdale, Illinois. Dan says his younger brother served on the altar with the pope.

Horton’s first start as a high school quarterback came during Norman High and Norman North’s Crosstown Clash rivalry. Just ...

Pope Leo was spotted at the 2005 World Series, a rare moment of triumph for the pride of Chicago’s South Side.

This intersection of faith and fandom is the kind of bit that only baseball can provide. The new pope is a White Sox fan — ...

In Chicago, it doesn't even require the Cubs and White Sox to be playing against each other for fans of the teams to be slinging barbs at each other over social ...

In the last 25 years, the Cubs have originally signed and developed just three homegrown pitchers who became All-Stars for ...

The Chicago Cubs still have a need at third, could they make a huge move for one of the best hitters in baseball.

Pope Leo XIV, now the successor of St. Peter, leads the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church in a sacred role that few others ...

Recently resurfaced footage has revealed that Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, attended Game 1 of the 2005 World ...

Almost immediately after Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost's election as Pope, the question emerged: is the pontiff a fan ...

Cade Horton knew pretty quickly something was up. Triple-A Iowa pitching coach Tony Cougoule summoned Horton from his Toledo, ...

The sports loyalties of Pope Leo XIV became a topic of conversation almost as soon as the white smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel.