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Chicago News Sports Events Culture

Despite the city’s reputation as the windy city, Chicago boasts an impressive array of sports and entertainment offerings. As a matter of fact, if you are a diehard fan of hockey, basketball or football, you will be pleasantly surprised by the fact that your local team is a close second to the pros in terms of winning championships.

Aside from the aforementioned pro sports teams, the city also hosts a plethora of amateur teams and leagues in a variety of sports. The aforementioned triumvirate of the NFL, NHL and MLB are notable but if you have been around the area for any length of time, you will no doubt have encountered the likes of the Chicago Bears, the Bulls, the Blackhawks, the Cubs, and the White Sox. In addition to the aforementioned clubs, the city also has a slew of minor league baseball teams and professional equestrian events. The city also has an impressive array of breweries, distilleries, and microbreweries, not to mention the various restaurants, eateries and booze joints that will make any sports fan a well-rounded individual.

The city has even been known to host major sporting events like the NBA playoffs, the NFL playoffs and the MLB All-Star game. The city’s other notable claim to fame is its slew of cultural institutions like the Picasso Museum and the Museum of Science and Industry. The city is also home to the most prominent astroturf soccer teams in the country, including the Chicago Storm and the Chicago Sky.