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Located in the heart of the country’s third largest metropolis, Chicago is a sports mecca. Throughout the years, the city has hosted some of the most prestigious sporting events in the world. It is also one of four American cities that boasts teams in all five of the major professional sports.

The Chicago Bulls ruled the basketball scene in the 90s while the Blackhawks have been a dynasty in the NHL for the last two decades. The Bears have had their fair share of success of their own, capturing the last Super Bowl in 1985. Among the countless sporting activities available in the Windy City, the most popular is definitely the big game. While catching a Chicago Cubs game is the usual fare, fans can also look forward to other sporting events such as the statewide high school championships.

In addition to the big game, fans can also look forward to numerous minor league baseball games, ice hockey games, as well as many college and professional sporting events. Some of these games, such as the NCAA Final Four, the NCAA College Football Playoffs, and the CFL playoffs, are a must see. In fact, the Chicago Blackhawks have won the Stanley Cup three times in the past six years.

It should be no surprise that the city has a fan base that stretches into the suburbs. The city has a population of nearly three million people. It is a sports town in a way that the rest of the nation is just a car hop away.