Barge being pushed eastbound on the Chicago River toward the State Street bridge. (Taken with instagram)
by John Dunlevy
Month: May 2012
Ultimate Soccer Arenas, Pontiac, Michigan. Site of an upset last night in the US Open Cup, as the PDL Michigan Bucks defeated the Chicago Fire 3-2 after extra time. Yours truly suffered through it, as captured in the second pic.
Re: the Chicago Reader’s blog post about Mitt Romney’s “Better Amercia”, a commenter suggests:
It’s not a typo. Amercia is a village in the Cayman Islands.
USOC Third Round Recap: Michigan vs Chicago: ugh
USOC Third Round Recap: Michigan vs Chicago: ugh Gregg Mixdorf, who was at the Chicago Fire’s loss to the Michigan Bucks in Pontiac, Michigan last night, offers a recap, so you can “relive the emotional horror that was last night.”
99 years of the US Open Cup
99 years of the US Open Cup pitchinvasion: Great overview of the world’s fourth oldest continuously-running cup competition following a night of absolute mayhem as MLS teams were knocked off their perches by lower league opponents across the country.