Underrated Chicago Sports Moments That Shaped the City with Jack Silverstein | With That Being Said

J.R. Bang sits down with Chicago sports historian and author Jack Silverstein to explore the underrated moments, teams, and pioneers that shaped Chicago sports history. From the dominant 2005 Chicago White Sox World Series run and the overlooked origins of the Chicago Bulls to Negro Leagues visionary Rube Foster, sports innovator Arch Ward, historic Chicago boxing, and the city’s deep roots in baseball, football, basketball, and more—this episode is a must-watch for every Chicago sports fan.

They also share personal fandom memories, sports heartbreak, Bears weather games, the Bulls’ legacy, growing up with Chicago teams, and why the city’s sports culture remains unmatched.