Wrigley Field - December 2008 |
youtube.com - 12/20/2008
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(from NHL Network) Here, you can watch the
first time-lapse from this week, Days One and Two...
of the preparations for the NHL Winter Classic on New Year's Day. --- This year's edition of the new annual tradition will see the Blackhawks host the 2008 Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings...
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Video: Wrigley Field Time-Lapse (Part 1) - preparations ...
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nhl.tv - 12/20/2008
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(from NHL Network) Here, you can watch live
preparations anytime, as the legendary Chicago baseball field is...
transformed into an ice hockey arena for the annual New Year's Day NHL Winter Classic. --- This year's edition will see the Blackhawks host the 2008 Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings...
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Video: Wrigley Field Live Webcam - preparations for 2009 ...
nhl.com - 12/23/2008
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Monday morning in Chicago dawned cold and stayed
that way, but all is well with the NHL....
Although the Windy City’s arctic temperatures, with a high of just 5 degrees Fahrenheit (-15C) and lows ranging to 15 below (-26C) have essentially shut down Dan Craig and the NHL Ice Crew prep Wrigley Field...
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Hockey + Wrigley Field = New Year’s Day's Bridgestone ...
suntimes.com - 12/2/2008
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WRIGLEYVILLE | Clubs may get OK to open
for Jan. 1 NHL game Frigid fans jamming Wrigley...
Field won't be the only ones cheering when the Blackhawks host the Detroit Red Wings on New Year's Day for the NHL's second Winter Classic. They'll be shouting ...
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Rooftops could see puck bucks :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: ...
bizofbaseball.com - 12/24/2008
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bizofbaseball.com —
At least two, and as many as four,
MLB franchises are “in play” this offseason. The sale...
of the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field by Tribune Co. is expected to be complete “before spring training” according to a recent report by Maury Brown . Last week, San Diego Padres owner John Moores ...
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Looking at the "For Sale" Signs in Major League Baseball
bizofbaseball.com - 12/19/2008
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2008 is nearly at an end. Hard to
believe, but in less than two months there will...
be players reporting for the World Baseball Classic while other pitchers and catchers will be reporting for Spring Training. Here's some predictions of what might happen in 2009.
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Crystal Ball Predictions: What's in Store for MLB in 2009
bizofbaseball.com - 12/2/2008
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Major League Baseball will see a trifecta of
off-season events occur Monday with the sale of the...
Chicago Cubs, information regarding MLB drug testing, and salary arbitration all landing on the first day of December. Today marks the deadline for final bids on the Cubs, Wrigley Field, and a
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Dec. 1 Marks Critical Day for Cubs Sale, Drug Testing, ...
fannation.com - 12/17/2008
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The Cubs could become a landing spot for
star free-agent pitcher Derek Lowe . Chicago had been talking...
seriously to the Padres about trade target Jake Peavy for weeks until pulling out at the winter meetings, and some baseball ...
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Cubs, Yankees among several teams eyeing Lowe
bizofbaseball.com - 12/17/2008
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Artist rendering of Wrigley Field rink for NHL
Classic (courtesy of National Hockey League) Wrigley Field will...
move from the Field of Dreams to Rink of Dreams today as the NHL begins setting up the rink that will be used for the NHL Winter Classic to be played on January 1. The game, ...
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Rink for NHL Classic to be Setup at Wrigley Field Today
bizofbaseball.com - 12/2/2008
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It appears that three – maybe more –
bidders for the Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field, and a...
25 percent stake in Comcast SportsNet Chicago have delivered what could be the final offering figures. According to a report by the Chicago Tribune , Thomas Ricketts, chief executive of Chicago investment ...
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Three or More Possible Bidders Meet Deadline for Cubs Sale
bleedcubbieblue.com - 12/16/2008
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Today, trucks arrived and began unloading the materials
that will build the hockey rink for the Winter...
Classic to be played at Wrigley Field on January 1. In addition to the wood for the boards and the platform the ice will be created on, there were ...
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NHL Winter Classic Construction Underway At Wrigley Field
chicagotribune.com - 12/27/2008
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Top-line equipment, Sunday cold will help > When
the NHL crew constructing the rink for the Winter...
Classic at Wrigley Field took a break for the holidays ...
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Warmer weather presents problem for Winter Classic
chicagotribune.com - 12/28/2008
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I'm looking forward to the Blackhawks' game at
Wrigley Field for two reasons....
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Classic hype too much to bear Classic shaping up fine
chicagotribune.com - 12/31/2008
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The spectacle of the Winter Classic Thursday at
Wrigley Field is sure to draw some first-time hockey...
attendees and viewers so here's a quick lesson about the sport and the hometown Blackhawks.
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New to hockey and the Blackhawks? Here's a primer
sports.espn.go.com - 12/9/2008
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The governor of Illinois, accused Tuesday of trying
to sell the appointment of President-elect Barack Obama's seat...
in the U.S. Senate, is also charged with crimes resulting from his role in the sale of the Cubs and Wrigley Field.
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Ill. gov. charged with Cubs sale-related crimes
mouthpiecesports.com - 12/19/2008
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In the days leading up to the Winter
Classic, while you're frantically checking e-Bay and StubHub for...
tickets, Wrigley Field is undergoing a winter makeover. Crews are working steadily from Dec. 15-31 (with three days off for Christmas) to turn the ...
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ARTICLE - Extreme Makeover: Wrigley Field Edition
chicagotribune.com - 12/31/2008
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NHL erected them to help fans inside Wrigley
follow puck; no lawsuits filed > Wrigleyville rooftop owners...
stopped just short of a lawsuit with complaints ...
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Rooftop owners: TV screens obscure views
chicago.cubs.mlb.com - 12/2/2008
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CHICAGO -- At least three groups have submitted
offers to the Tribune Co. in the latest round...
of bidding for the Cubs, according to a report Monday. Reuters reported that bids were submitted by groups led by Tom Ricketts, chief executive of Chicago ...
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At least three offers made for Cubs | cubs.com: News
ajc.com - 12/6/2008
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Former Braves pitcher Greg Maddux will announce his
retirement Monday. The righty, a four-time Cy Young winner,...
achieved his greatest success while pitching in Atlanta. What are you best Maddux memories? His pinpoint control? His sly smile? His ...
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Your best Maddux memories?
hardballtimes.com - 12/8/2008
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The Tribune Company could be heading for bankruptcy
: The Tribune Company, which is in danger of...
falling below the cash flow required under its bonds, is trying to negotiate new terms with its creditors and has hired advisers for a possible bankruptcy filing, according to people briefed on ...
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Sam Zell’s Nightmare Continues
