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Chicago’s newest professional sports team made history Sunday night.

Scott Merkin joins Sam Panayotovich at Rate Field to preview the White Sox pivotal series against the Guardians. What impact will Kyle Teel's return have on the team and lineup? Also, how can the Sox respond from a disappointing road trip? Plus, why Merk still believes the Sox are the team to beat in the AL Central.

After a grueling recovery process from two separate injuries, catcher Kyle Teel is officially back in the lineup, and he is not holding anything back! Teel talks about leaving the rehab grind behind, switching to plastic spikes to prevent future mishaps, and why feeling "fresh" might just be his biggest advantage against a fatigued league. The timing couldn’t be more perfect. Teel returns just as the team heads into a massive, high-stakes battle for 1st place. 

Chris Schwarz talks about the introduction of the shot clock next season for the Illinois High School Association.

Danny Parkins joins Cassie Carlson on CST to discuss the latest news across the NBA. After winning a national championship at Michigan, Dusty May jumps to the NBA as the Dallas Mavericks head coach. The NBA Draft is Tuesday Night, will Caleb Wilson fall to the Bulls at four or Cameron Boozer? Plus, Giannis trade rumors. Boston or Miami?

On tonight's episode of Chicago Sports Tonight, Fox Chicago's Cassie Carlson is joined by the Scores Matt Spiegel, and Westwood One's Chris Bleck as they break down a stinging Sunday for the White Sox bullpen after getting swept by the Detroit Tigers. Are the Sox still a legitimate wild-card threat, or are the vibes starting to shift? Plus, the Cubs suffer from industry-wide bullpen depth issues. Meanwhile, new Bulls head coach Tiago Splitter makes a stellar first impression—we discuss how he can maximize young talent and who Chicago should target with their two first-round draft picks. Finally, the USMNT clinches a spot in the World Cup round of 32! Is it time to temper expectations, or are we going all the way?

People flew in from all over the world for a major esports event in suburban Rosemont.

Our own Sam Panayotovich received a first aid kit from the Chicago Hounds after a recent rugby catch live on our air to promote the Major League Rugby Championship this Sunday.

Cassie Carlson was joined by Frank Klopas, VP of Football for the Fire, out at the Recess Watch party after USA defeated Australia to advance to the Knockout Round of the World Cup. How did the U.S. overcome Christian Pulisic's absence and how has Mauricio Pochettino gotten his squad to perform so well through 2 matches?

This week on The Offseason, Cassie Carlson, Dan Wiederer and Anthony Herron react to Caleb Williams' interview with Chris Simms. Williams described the decision transferring from Oklahoma to USC and why he wanted to play under Lincoln Riley. They also discuss who will replace DJ Moore next season and how much 13 personnel the Bears will play.