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Whether it is the NBA, NHL or Major League Baseball, the sports nerd in you knows where to turn. With its homegrown teams and minor league franchises, Chicago is a hub of sporting activity. It is also the home of the biggest sporting event in the US. In the past, it has played host to the likes of the NFL, MLB, and the MLS. It has a storied ice hockey franchise, the Chicago Blackhawks. It is also the home of the neoclassical, a major league football team that plays its games in the South Division of the NFL. In addition to football, the Bears are a big supporter of the local high school programs.

With an impressive roster of pro and amateur sports teams, it is no wonder that Chicago is home to the largest number of sports enthusiasts in the country. Its highest concentration is found in the West Loop. The city has seen a renaissance if you’ll pardon the pun. It has been included in the TSE’s list of the world’s best sports towns for two years in a row.

The best place to start is with a game of pool or a trip to the Windy City ballpark. With the best odds of scoring in the area, you’ll be hard pressed to find a bad night at the park. There is also plenty to do during the offseason. The Chicago zoo, a great destination for families, also boasts one of the most interesting collections in the nation.