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Discussing the Chicago White Sox eyeing new stadium amidst historic struggles with WBBM's Rob Hart
Manage episode 439350713 series 2561832
Can the Chicago White Sox turn their fortunes around with a new stadium in the South Loop? The team is pushing for a state-of-the-art facility on "the 78" in Chicago, but financing hurdles and political reluctance loom large.
Can the Chicago White Sox turn their fortunes around with a new stadium in the South Loop? The team is pushing for a state-of-the-art facility on "the 78" in Chicago, but financing hurdles and political reluctance loom large. WBBM's Rob Hart discusses what Real Midwest, the developer of the 78, is doing now to get attention back on the Sox getting a new park there.
Host Todd Welter and Rob break down the potential impact of this move on the franchise's value, especially in a competitive market like Chicago. Plus, Todd and Rob discuss the White Sox's disastrous 2023 season and the daunting task ahead for the next manager.
Will the White Sox secure the funding they need? Tune in for an in-depth look at the challenges and opportunities facing the team.
0:00 Intro
0:09 White Sox's New Stadium Efforts
2:27 Chicago Bears and White Sox Stadium Financing
5:55 Illinois' Budget Crisis and Stadium Funding
8:45 The Value of the White Sox Staying in Chicago
13:25 Kennedy Expressway Construction Project
19:15 Sorry State of the White Sox Franchise
25:15 Next White Sox Manager
29:06 1994 White Sox Season and Strike Impact
For your next listen, check out the Locked On MLB podcast. Prepare for the Fall Classic with Sully, who has it all covered every single day. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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Discussing the Chicago White Sox eyeing new stadium amidst historic struggles with WBBM's Rob Hart
Locked On White Sox - Daily Podcast On The Chicago White Sox
Manage episode 439350713 series 2561832
Can the Chicago White Sox turn their fortunes around with a new stadium in the South Loop? The team is pushing for a state-of-the-art facility on "the 78" in Chicago, but financing hurdles and political reluctance loom large.
Can the Chicago White Sox turn their fortunes around with a new stadium in the South Loop? The team is pushing for a state-of-the-art facility on "the 78" in Chicago, but financing hurdles and political reluctance loom large. WBBM's Rob Hart discusses what Real Midwest, the developer of the 78, is doing now to get attention back on the Sox getting a new park there.
Host Todd Welter and Rob break down the potential impact of this move on the franchise's value, especially in a competitive market like Chicago. Plus, Todd and Rob discuss the White Sox's disastrous 2023 season and the daunting task ahead for the next manager.
Will the White Sox secure the funding they need? Tune in for an in-depth look at the challenges and opportunities facing the team.
0:00 Intro
0:09 White Sox's New Stadium Efforts
2:27 Chicago Bears and White Sox Stadium Financing
5:55 Illinois' Budget Crisis and Stadium Funding
8:45 The Value of the White Sox Staying in Chicago
13:25 Kennedy Expressway Construction Project
19:15 Sorry State of the White Sox Franchise
25:15 Next White Sox Manager
29:06 1994 White Sox Season and Strike Impact
For your next listen, check out the Locked On MLB podcast. Prepare for the Fall Classic with Sully, who has it all covered every single day. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!
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Tonal is the world's smartest and most effective strength training system that helps get you stronger. Right now, Tonal is offering our listeners $200 off your Tonal purchase with promo code LOCKEDONMLB. That’s Tonal.com, and use promo code LOCKEDONMLB for $200 off your purchase.
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FanDuel
Now through September 22nd, ALL FanDuel customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get a THREE WEEK free trial of NFL Sunday Ticket from YouTube and YouTube TV. Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started.
FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
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