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Crosstown Classic ends in second consecutive 2-2 tie, Sox take cup

By Scott Nicol | August 1, 2016

For the second year in a row, the Crosstown Classic ended in a series split (2-2) with the home team winning every game.As a result, the White Sox retain the coveted Crosstown Cup for the third consecutive year. The teams split the series last year in...

Cubs and Sox battle for city’s best

By Scott Nicol | July 25, 2016

The Crosstown Classic is set to gear up for action today as the Chicago White Sox will play host to inner-city rival Cubs for two games before traveling a few miles north along the red line to Wrigley Field on Wednesday for two more games.The series comes...

NIU alumni to host viewing for Cubs vs. White Sox training game

By Northern Star staff | January 29, 2015

The Alumni Association is hosting a viewing event for a Cubs vs. White Sox training game, according to an Alumni Association tweet.The event will take place 10 a.m. March 27 at Cubs Park, 2330 W. Rio Salado Parkway in in Mesa, Ariz.Tickets are available...