We can offer our own form of papal indulgence for Pope Leo's baseball inclinations. Under church teaching, this is a personal ...

Ice Cube helped popularise the White Sox cap in during the early ’90s – notably in his "Steady Mobbin’" music video – crediting US baseball star “Big Hurt” Frank Thomas for inspiring the trend.

One of just three surviving MLB players who served in World War II, the 98-year-old was credited with driving in the final ...

Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and the first American pope, wore a White Sox baseball cap during a public appearance at the Vatican, setting the tone for his papal style.

The Cubs quickly seized on the report ... “Worldwide, baseball is growing a lot more. But in Europe, it’s not very big. So if he’s over there in the Vatican wearing a White Sox hat, maybe all of them ...

“And all the aunts, our mom’s family was from the north side, so that’s why they were Cubs fans.” 6 Pope Leo XIV waved to onlookers in St. Peter’s Square on June 11, 2025.

Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and the first American pope, wore a White Sox baseball cap during a public appearance at the Vatican, setting the tone for his papal style.

Pope Leo XIV, the Chicago-bred pontiff, was seen sporting a Chicago White Sox hat on Wednesday as he greeted people at the Vatican. Among those he met were a bride and groom who also appeared to ...

Chicago Cubs’ Kyle Tucker (30) is met by Seiya Suzuki (27) after hitting a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in Miami.

Pope Leo XIV brought his White Sox fandom to the Vatican on Wednesday. While holding a general audience in St. Peter’s Square, the Chicago-bred pontiff was photographed wearing a black White Sox ...