CHICAGO (June 19, 2018) – ESPN announced Tuesday that the Chicago Fire Soccer Club has been selected as a finalist for the Sports Humanitarian Team of the Year in recognition of the club’s efforts to make a difference in the community, specifically through the Chicago Fire Foundation’s P.L.A.Y.S. Program.
The winners will be announced during the fourth annual Sports Humanitarian Awards, presented by ESPN and sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, on Tuesday, July 17 at L.A. LIVE’s The Novo. The event will celebrate the impact made by athletes, teams and sports industry professionals who use the power of sport to make a difference throughout the world.