White Sox honored by Civil Rights nod

 
The White Sox will take on the New York Mets in the second annual Civil Rights Game on March 29 in Memphis, Tenn. The announcement was made on Monday, and Chicago GM Ken Williams said that choosing to participate in the game was an easy call. [link]

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