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The Chicago Sports Events Culture
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The Chicago Sports Events Culture
The evolution of the sports industry in the Chicago area has been remarkable. It has been the proud host to major professional sports teams such as the NFL and NBA. It has also played host to a plethora of amateur sports teams. There are many reasons to call this city a sports fan’s dream. But, it has its fair share of challenges. Some of the biggest hurdles include the fact that the area is home to a large number of immigrants, some of whom are in need of an affordable place to call home.
However, it is not a city without a history, and it has been a city of innovation, technology and economic growth. This has arguably led to a more cosmopolitan culture. For instance, the city is home to many first-rate museums and a thriving arts and entertainment community. As such, its sports culture is one of the best in the country. This has been borne out by its inclusion on TSE’s list of the world’s top sports towns for two years in a row.
The fact of the matter is that sports are an integral part of the city’s renaissance. The aforementioned flurry of sporting events is one of several reasons that the city has been named a “must visit” by a number of publications, including Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast. The city also ranks highly in the TSE’s annual rankings of the best and worst cities for the likes of baseball, football, and basketball.