Derek Stiles posed this question to Curious City: What is the deal with Chicago's ginormous 16-inch softballs? Derek is a transplant from San Diego and had played softball in Iowa City ...

CHICAGO — Chicago and 16-inch softball go hand-in-hand. And in a few weeks a one-of-a-kind tournament will take place. For White Sox infielder and Naperville Central’s Very Own Nicky Lopez and ...