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Article: White Sox proud to host Stars

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CHICAGO -- The Chicago White Sox haven't won a World Series since 1917, haven't been to one since 1959 and are 0-for-3 in their only playoff appearances since then.

They're constantly overshadowed by their North Side neighbors, even when they're winning. The claims to fame they do have -- the Black Sox scandal, Disco Demolition Night, unruly fans on the field - - are ones they'd much rather forget.

But every once in a while, the long-suffering White Sox catch a break.

And this week is one of those times.

"I'm very proud, very happy," White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf said. "I'm just so proud to be part of calling worldwide attention to Chicago and what a great city Chicago is, because the ...

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