Thursday, November 28, 2024

Ventura teaches current Sox hitters that one-handed follow-through thing

The season is still six months away, but new White Sox manager Robin Ventura has already been working his magic with the team, teaching them all how to follow through on their swing with one hand, just like he did throughout his successful playing career.

Halloween Slideshow — Chicago sports personalities in costume

From Carlos Zambrano dressed as a Buddhist monk to Patrick Kane wearing a giant beer bottle, these are just a few of the Chicago personalities The Heckler spotted around town this weekend.

Robin Ventura spotted in Theo Epstein’s shadow during press conference

New White Sox manager Robin Ventura has been all but ignored by the media since Theo Epstein was named president of the Cubs, but he was recently spotted in Epstein’s shadow for a few seconds during a press conference.

Cubs to show movies at Wrigley during home games

On the heels of Wrigley Field's overwhelmingly successful October 1 showing of the Chicago classic "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," the Cubs marketing team has announced 13 more movie nights during actual Cubs home games.

Konerko looks to break personal best of 25 hours in Chicago Marathon

White Sox slugger Paul Konerko will be participating in Sunday’s Chicago Marathon, and if he can beat last year’s time, he might even finish in less than a full day.

White Sox promote new line of ‘Novelty Hires’

"We think the fans will get behind the 'everyman' aspect of this new promotion," Boyer explained. "It will encourage people in these hard times, keeping hopes and dreams alive. Just imagine, one minute you're some shlub sitting in the 500-level seats and then, wham, you're the bullpen coach: novelty hire!"

The Heckler’s Fall ’11 issue is out

The Heckler's Fall 2011 issue is out. If you're a paid subscriber, check your email for download information. Also, non-subscribers can download the PDF for just 99 cents.