Beth Cernick News Today

July 26, 2021 A long tradition of playing 16-inch co-ed softball tournament in Chicago has faded, but citys park district hopes to resurrect it! SHOW TRANSCRIPT  It’s been 10 years since a co-ed softball tournament was played in Chicago’s parks...at least this kind. Softball was invented in Chicago 134 years ago and has been a beloved pastime for tens of thousands through generations. But there’s a particular type of Chicago softball that fell by the wayside in recent years, until th...