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Charles Albert “The Old Roman” Comiskey was a larger-than-life figure - a man who had precision in his speech and who could work a room with handshakes and smiles. Through rigorous research from the National Archives, newspapers, and various other publications, Tim Hornbaker not only tells the full story of Comiskey’s incredible life and the sport at the time, but also debunks the “Black Sox” controversy, showing that Comiskey was not the reason that the Sox threw the 1919 World Series.

The story of Jackie Robinson valiantly breaking baseball’s color barrier in 1947 is one that most Americans know. But less recognized is the fact that some seventy years earlier, following the Civil War, baseball was tenuously biracial and had the potential for a truly open game. How, then, did the game become so firmly segregated that it required a trailblazer like Robinson? The answer, Ryan A. Swanson suggests, has everything to do with the politics of “reconciliation” and a wish to avoid the issues of race that an integrated game necessarily raised.

Daily Chicago White Sox News, Luis Robert Jr. Trade Watch, and Prospect Updates. Welcome to White Sox Daily, your essential podcast for everything Chicago White Sox, proudly presented by the Fan Arch Network. We bring you deep-dive, daily analysis on the team's ongoing rebuild, covering every trade rumor, prospect debut, and headline in the MLB. This is the one White Sox podcast every fan on the South Side needs to follow! Every weekday, we focus on the crucial discussions dominating the franchise: Luis Robert Jr. Trade Watch: Daily analysis of the star center fielder's value, the latest MLB ...

If You Were Only White explores the legacy of one of the most exceptional athletes ever—an entertainer extraordinaire, a daring showman and crowd-pleaser, a wizard with a baseball whose artistry and antics on the mound brought fans out in the thousands to ballparks across the country. Leroy "Satchel" Paige was arguably one of the world's greatest pitchers and a premier star of Negro Leagues Baseball. But in this biography, Donald Spivey reveals Paige to have been much more than just a blazing fastball pitcher.

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The #ChicagoWhiteSox #REKAP #Podcast hits on all of the latest news, notes and topics on the Chicago White Sox. #RyanMcGuffey and former White Sox CF #BrianAnderson team up for spirited conversation & debate as they address the hottest stories surrounding the #Sox, the #ALCentral and #MLB. Plus, guests will join the guys...players, both current and former will add to the entertaining duo as they entertain & inform #WhiteSoxNation.

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The Presidents and the Pastime draws on Curt Smith's extensive background as a former White House presidential speechwriter to chronicle the historic relationship between baseball, the "most American" sport, and the US presidency. Smith, who USA Today calls "America's voice of authority on baseball broadcasting", starts before America's birth, when would be presidents played baseball antecedents. He charts how baseball cemented its reputation as America's pastime in the 19th century and tracks every US president from Theodore Roosevelt to Donald Trump

The Chicago White Sox: A Season of Frustration, Failure, and Uncertainty For fans of Major League Baseball, the 2024 season has been nothing short of a nightmare for the Chicago White Sox. A team that once brimmed with promise, boasting a core of young stars and a respected front office, has found itself in a tailspin that few could have predicted. For a franchise that entered the year with high expectations, the dismal performance of the White Sox has been painful to witness. Fans and analysts alike have been left wondering: how did things go so wrong? In this in-depth analysis, we will break...

The White Sox Podcast brings you unparalleled insight and access to the White Sox. Featuring interviews with current/former players and coaches, we’ll tell you why something happened yesterday, and what’s likely going to happen tomorrow. Hosted by Chuck Garfien, we’ll bring you new episodes release every Tuesday and Thursday, and whenever news breaks.

Hey! Welcome to the White Sox Insight podcast with hosts Billy H and Charlie P! Here we'll cover the team news, predictions, and much more! Stay up to date by following our instagram @whitesoxinsight!

For fans of the Chicago White Sox.

An authoritative, “must-read” (Keith Hernandez) biography of Hall of Fame pitching legend Tom Seaver, still the greatest player ever to wear a Mets jersey, by a journalist who knew him well. He was called Tom Terrific for a reason. Tom Seaver is “among the greatest pitchers of all time”...

We're here every week to talk White Sox Baseball. Four White Sox fans from the Northwest side of Chicago that grew up going to Sox games. From the Big Hurt to Paulie K to TA, we are on our 4th generation of White Sox teams and we love the pain of losing as much as we love the joy of winning. Our show covers an array of topics. We are always looking to keep things in perspective with a positive outlook but always looking for ways to constructively criticize our beloved. We also like to spend time covering future White Sox prospects and trending White Sox topics. Segments you can expect to hear ...

The CHGO White Sox Podcast is your daily source for Chicago White Sox baseball. Hosted by Sean Anderson, the show delivers breaking news, expert analysis, player updates, postgame breakdowns, and no-holds-barred commentary on the state of the Sox. Whether you’re tailgating at Rate Field or watching from afar, CHGO White Sox connects true South Siders and passionate fans with the most dedicated White Sox coverage anywhere. Join the best community of Sox fans on the South Side and beyond.

Locked On White Sox podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Windy City, the Chicago White Sox and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Jim Memolo, the Locked On White Sox podcast serves your daily White Sox fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Sox franchise. Locked On White Sox takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the White Sox locker room and all over MLB. The Locked On White Sox podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast ...

Pale and Hosed; the definitive south side podcast! A podcast for fans, by the fans! A Chicago White Sox podcast.

"Bleav in the White Sox" is a Chicago White Sox podcast that encompasses the past, present, and future of the team that calls the corner of 35th & Shields home. Host Greg Mroz, a former minor league broadcaster and lifelong White Sox fan, takes you on a journey that explains the present, looks forward towards the future, and acknowledges the great teams, players, and moments of White Sox lore.

Community of diehard Chicago White Sox fans providing team-related commentary and more on a weekly podcast. Hosted by Duke Coughlin, Jordan Lazowski, and Nik Gaur of Sox On 35th. Find us on social media @SoxOn35th!

FromThe108 are White Sox season ticket holders that reside in Section 108 of Sox Park. Right behind the beautiful right field foul pole. They're well known as the drunk uncles of White Sox Twitter.