« Sox Rookie Labors in Rotation Debut | WCR All-Stars Take on the Boston Massacre » |
Tue Jul 13 2010
Short Hops
Tailgate's weekly collection of ephemera both useful and odd from the Internet's sporting world. Read it while you internally mull becoming the next Barefoot Bandit and make sure to follow us on Twitter.
- Breaking: Hot Dogs Still Insanely Delicious and Popular! The New York Times investigates...
- Major League Baseball's All-Star Game is tonight in Anaheim. Cheer on the ChiSox and Cubs players that made the squad (Paul Konerko, Matt Thornton for the Southsiders and Marlon Byrd for the Northsiders.) Additionally, expect plenty of George Steinbrenner saccharine fluff, afterall, Joe Buck is announcing the game...
- Manchester United (yes, THAT Manchester United) is on a tour of North America this month and is in Chicago this very week. The team will be hosting an open practice at Toyota Park tomorrow, Wednesday night before the Fire's SuperLiga match with Monarcas Morelia. One must have a ticket to the Fire game for access to the Man. U practice. If you're out a ticket, head down to Niketown for a Q 'n A session with some of the United players on Thursday evening.