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Turning empty big box stores into pickleball facilities

More suburbs could empty big box stores turned into indoor pickleball facilities: Photo by Anna Tarazevich on Pexels.com The Picklr, which has seven corporate-owned facilities, is accelerating its...

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Trying to maintain hope in the pep band with a HS football team that wins 4...

I recently saw the football team at the high school I attended has a chance to make the playoffs for the first time in over two decades. This brought back memories…of lots of football losses. Photo by...

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Trying to diversify a city economy through sports

Las Vegas has gambling and all that goes with it, including significant recent investments in sports: Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com In under a decade’s time, the desert city long known for its...

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Naperville is the equivalent of 4th and 29 for a Bears opponent

Naperville is a highly-ranked suburb but is rarely described in sports terms. On the Fox broadcast of Bears-Lions yesterday, play-by-play announcer Adam Amin invoked Naperville in a difficult...

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Who can use space in the United States? FOIAed emails and pickleball

One journalist finds in emails that there is a lot of reaction to pickleball in American communities as well as concerted efforts by pickleball enthusiasts to play: Photo by Mason Tuttle on Pexels.com...

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Highlighting “suburbanites” at a Bulls game

I could not tell exactly what was happening because I caught this recently on TV but I was still interested to see what was on the scoreboard at the United Center during a Bulls game: Was this a...

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Baseball stadiums in relation to downtowns

The Chicago White Sox have had recent talks about the possibility of a new stadium closer to Chicago’s downtown. This would move them closer to the Loop and downtown activity. How does this compare to...

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The most important sporting event in the world will take place…in an American...

The World Cup final in 2026 will be played in East Rutherford, New Jersey: Photo by Riccardo on Pexels.com The 2026 World Cup final will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on...

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Making the sacred profane and the profane sacred at the Super Bowl

The Super Bowl itself may qualify as a religious event given all of its pageantry and symbolism. But, yesterday’s game included at least a few more explicit mentions of religion beyond the patriotism,...

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Stopping (Illinois legislative) time to get a sports team owner their...

As the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bears argue for public money or lower taxes, I was reminded of the 1988 legislative deal that made sure taxpayers helped the White Sox stay in Chicago: The White...

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