Column: Faux SoxFest arrives at the perfect time for Chicago White Sox fans in search of some answers

The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team that plays at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois. The team has been a part of the American League since 1901 and has won four World Series titles, all during the 20th century.

The annual SoxFest is a fan event that takes place in the winter months, typically in February or March, to kick off the baseball season. The event features autograph sessions with players, interactive games and activities for fans of all ages, and the opportunity to purchase tickets for the upcoming season. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 SoxFest was canceled and never rescheduled.

In the absence of the annual fan fest, the Chicago White Sox have organized a season ticket holders event at the Field Museum on Friday, which will serve as a substitute for the traditional SoxFest. The event will feature autograph sessions with players, interactive games and activities, and the opportunity to purchase tickets for the upcoming season.

The Chicago White Sox are also trying to make some news in the dead of a Chicago winter. The team has been actively working on improving its roster and making trades to acquire top talent. In recent years, the team has made significant investments in their farm system, with the goal of developing young players who can contribute to the team's success in the future.

Overall, the Faux SoxFest weekend is an exciting opportunity for White Sox fans to come together and celebrate their love for the team, even in the midst of a challenging time.