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Forbes Rates Cubs Most Profitable Team In Baseball
Though the team hasn’t won a World Series in over a century, the Cubs have been listed as the most profitable team in all of baseball, according to Forbes’ annual report.
Why You Should Wait Until 2016 To Sell Your Home
Planning to sell your home? You may want to wait until 2016 before listing it.
Wicker Park Makes Top 5 Among Nation’s Hipster Neighborhoods
In what probably won’t come as a great surprise, Chicago’s Wicker Park is near the top of a new list of the nation’s top hipster neighborhoods.
Forbes Ranks White Sox 4th Best-Spending Team
Not only are the White Sox out-performing most of the expectations set for them in 2012, they’re also getting a much bigger “bang” for their buck than in 2011.
Top 10 Highest-Paid Athletes
According to Forbes magazine, here are the top 10 highest-paid athletes from May of 2011 to May of 2012.
Report: MLB Attendance May Decline For A Fourth Year
Major League Baseball is likely to mark its fourth straight year of declining attendance when this year’s season ends, according to a published report.
Groupon Co-Founder Joins List Of World’s Richest
The co-founder of Chicago-based Groupon is the latest local businessman to join the elite billionaires club.
Seattle Named ‘Most Miserable Sports City’
Apparently losing LeBron James on national television isn’t enough to make Cleveland the most miserable sports city in the country, that honor was bestowed on Seattle.
According To Forbes, Blackhawks 7th Most Valuable NHL Franchise
Back in 1954, the Wirtz family purchased the Blackhawks for $1 million. Today the team is worth much more than that, and is the seventh most valuable franchise in the NHL.
According to Forbes, Bears are ‘financial flatliners’
Forbes calls the Bears one of the most recognizable brands in American sport. They are the only NFL team in the league’s second largest media market. And the Bears are one of only two founding […]
According to Forbes Bears Worth Over $1 Billion
Forbes has released their lists of most valuable athletes and sports franchises. While the Bears’ Julius Peppers came in at number 36 in the individual rankings his employers, the Chicago Bears, came in much higher. […]
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