Sox Populi Podcast 183 — Good Riddance to 2024

For one last time in Our Year of the Utterly Hapless 2024, our staff gathered for a mothership podcast. This time around it was Brett Ballantini hosting Chrystal O’Keefe, Joe Resis and Dante Jones. The program runs broad but obvious: Looking back at the horrors of 2024 and ahead to what may be different in 2025.

SELL THE TEAM: The McCaskey’s Reign Of Terror Needs To End!

I hate the Chicago Bears. There, I said it; I HATE the Chicago Bears. I hate the one team that I’ve loved ever since I was a child. I hate the team that was basically “passed down to me” by my father when I was first learning about the game of football. I hate them… read more

Sox Populi Podcast 182 — Reviewing our 2024 predictions

We made our season predictions for the fourth consecutive year over at South Side Sox, and for the fourth consecutive year, a different writer took the crown.

South Siders Drop SoxFest 2025 Rebrand

The Chicago White Sox have announced a re-imagined SoxFest experience. The event will take place on January 25 and 26, 2025 at the historic Ramova Theater in the Bridgeport.

A White Sox 2024-25 Offseason Plan

After a 41-win 2024, there’s not really one or even just a handful of attributes that the White Sox need to target when building out the 2025 roster. To put it bluntly – they need to get better at everything. A lot of that is on the shoulders of their incumbent young players being more… read more

Sox Populi 2024 White Sox Minor League All-Star Team: Jairo Iriarte

If there’s one thing you need to know about Jairo Iriarte, it’s that he strikes out a lot of guys.

Cody Bellinger Opts In To Stay With Cubs in 2025

Cody Bellinger won’t be going anywhere for the 2025 season. On Saturday it was announced that Bellinger opted into his contract to stay with the Chicago Cubs in 2025. Bellinger signed a three-year $90 million deal with the Cubs before last season. His deal included opt-outs after both 2024 and 2025. Prior to that deal,… read more

Sharing Sox Podcast 138 — What will we do until spring?

Father and son cover the World Series (and New York’s collapse), the hiring of manager Will Venable, and the future of Yoán Moncada and Andrew Vaughn

Sox Populi 2024 White Sox Minor League All-Star Team: Rikuu Nishida

A year ago, we would have told you to temper expectation for this novelty player. This year, we say the majors is no longer a hope for Nishida, but an expectation.

Cavs lose preseason opener to Bulls, 116-112

On Tuesday October 8th, 2024, at 7:30 pm eastern time, the Cleveland Cavaliers opened their NBA preseason hosting the Chicago Bulls at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. This game was much anticipated by Cavaliers fans. This is because they wanted to get a preview of the team’s new system and that is implemented by the new head… read more

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