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Sports Events Culture in Chicago

Chicago is the third largest city in the United States, home to almost three million people, and a world-famous melting pot. The sports scene is thriving in the Windy City, as Chicagoans love to play, watch, and participate in sports. The city has been named one of the best sports cities in the world three times, including this year, and has made the top 15 on TSE’s international ranking of sport cities for seven consecutive years. Among its notable sports figures are Jay Berwanger, who was named the first recipient of the Heisman Trophy.

A passionate sports event culture is alive and well in Chicago, with many collegiate and professional sports teams located in the Windy City. The city has been ranked the top sports city in the nation three times by the Sporting News, and is home to the NBA’s Chicago Bulls and NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks, two of the league’s most successful teams.