Soccer

Chicago: Swap-O-Rama Treasure Hunting

I took a trip to Chicago's famous Swap-O-Rama flea market in search of football gifts and memorabilia. Among the nearly 900 vendors, I discovered some amazing items and even enjoyed some delicious food along the way. It was a unique shopping experience!

Youtube: The Kit Breakdown

With a combined 40+ years of experience working for some of the biggest names in the industry—Nike, Puma, Umbro, and more—Rob and Craig have a proven track record of shaping trends and creating iconic designs. Now, through Spark Design Academy, they’re empowering the next generation of creatives to leave their mark.

Soccer in the Community - Solidarity Triangle

This fall, I attended the Soccer in the Community event in Avondale, Chicago, hosted by Crossbar and Sidewalk FC. The gathering featured vintage kits, live music, food, and even a lively kickabout.

Pitch: Garfield Park - Chicago

In 1869, the Illinois state legislature created the West Park Commission, which was tasked with overseeing three large parks and the connecting boulevards.

USA: 5 Star Flag in "Dredd" Assures Future World Cup Dominance

In the 2012 film Dredd 3D, a five-star flag can be seen in the background of one scene, subtly suggesting that the USA might achieve a dominant streak in future World Cup competitions.

Premier League Mornings - Fan Fest Nashville

I had the opportunity to attend the Premier League Mornings Fan Festival in Nashville. The event was broadcast live across NBC Sports that weekend, featuring the studio team of Rebecca Lowe, Robbie Mustoe, Robbie Earle, and Tim Howard.