Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV
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Pope Leo XIV’s Chicago roots inspire viral videos imagining his introduction with the iconic Michael Jordan-era Bulls theme.
ESPN NBA analyst Brian Windhorst thinks the American pope should sway the NBA Draft Lottery in favor of his Chicago NBA team.
After a series of closures by the Chicago Archdiocese, Christ Our Savior Church in South Holland has bragging rights as Pope Leo XIV’s childhood parish.
Has the pope been to the Bean? Has the pope done a shot of Malört? Does the pope know what the Dave Matthews Band did on Aug. 8, 2004?
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Sporting News on MSNMichael Jordan vs. LeBron James GOAT debate gets key update with Pope Leo XIV announcementWhile it's not confirmed, it's possible that for the first time, a pope has an opinion on the NBA's greatest of all time debate. Michael Jordan or LeBron James? What say you, Pope Leo XIV? Leo XIV was previously known as Cardinal Robert Prevost.
The Great Pope Fight of 2025 continued between the White Sox and Cubs over Pope Leo XIV’s favorite Chicago baseball team.