Wrigley Field - March 2008 |
bizofbaseball.com - 3/1/2008
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Catch Maury Brown on Sports Business Radio tomorrow
(Sat.) at 3pm ET . To find out where...
you can catch Sports Business Radio, check their distribution listing . The following from SBR, outlines this weekend's show: Major League Baseball and NASCAR will headline this weekend's edition of Sports Business Radio. Maury Brown from TheBizofBaseball.com will join us this weekend to help us ...
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bizofbaseball.com - 3/12/2008
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If Sam Zell has his way, and the
Illinois Sports Facilities Authority purchases Wrigley Field , it...
is conceivable that the Cubs could wind up sharing U.S. Cellular Field with the White Sox for at least part of a season while renovations to Wrigley were being made. That according to Cubs Chairman Crane Kenney. The ISFA already operates U.S. Cellular Field, so any conflicts with the White Sox ...
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Friendly Confines South? Cubs Could Share US Cellular
sports.yahoo.com - 3/29/2008
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Opening Night is only two days away. Opening
Day is only three. Still, if you need one...
final baseball fix to last you through the weekend, check out these little 7th Inning Stretch clips that were just uploaded to the Tube. If Nancy Faust playing the organ at The Cell doesn't make you feel happier and a bit warmer, I'm not sure how to help.
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Modern Tube: The different faces of the 7th Inning Stretch
seamheads.com - 3/26/2008
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As the Pirates prepare to move into a
record tying 16th consecutive losing season, I think I’ve...
turned into my grandmother. My grandmother, grandfather, dad, aunts, uncles, cousins, etc. were and are all Cub fans. My grandparents actually remembered the Cubs’ last World Series win over the Tigers in 1908. Will I have to wait as long for another Pirates World Series title?
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Am I Turning Into My Grandma?
bizofbaseball.com - 3/5/2008
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That loud crashing you hear is the sound
of two worlds colliding. One of those worlds is...
Sam Zell’s, the now-owner of the Tribune Co. who happens to own the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field. The other is the reality that might possibly await the future of the Cubs and Wrigley depending on what the next move is by Zell.
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The Curse of Ex-Wrigley Field
bizofbaseball.com - 3/5/2008
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That loud crashing you hear is the sound
of two worlds colliding. One of those worlds is...
Sam Zell’s, the now-owner of the Tribune Co. who happens to own the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field. The other is the reality that might possibly await the future of the Cubs and Wrigley depending on what the next move is by Zell.
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The Curse of Ex-Wrigley Field
seamheads.com - 3/21/2008
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There is a possible deal that will sell
Wrigley Field to the State of Illinois. Is this...
good for the Cubs?
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The Curse of Wrigley?
bizofbaseball.com - 3/8/2008
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It may not be Wrigley Field , or
a major league ballpark, but a bit of history...
is coming to MLB when the lights go on, and day-only games are gone at McKechnie Field , the Pirates spring training home of the Pittsburgh Pirates . Located in Bradenton, Florida, the town has hosted spring training since 1923, but this Friday, the lights will come on, and an end of an era will close.
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The End of Day-Game Only Baseball Comes to Majors
bizofbaseball.com - 3/11/2008
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If Sam Zell has his way, and the
Illinois Sports Facilities Authority purchases Wrigley Field, it is...
conceivable that the Cubs could wind up sharing U.S. Cellular Field with the White Sox for at least part of a season while renovations to Wrigley were being made. That according to Cubs Chairman Crane Kenney.
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Friendly Confines South? Cubs Could Share US Cellular ...
suntimes.com - 3/17/2008
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Two weeks from today, the Cubs open the
regular season by hosting the division rival Milwaukee Brewers...
at Wrigley Field. This has been a seemingly smooth camp, with most of the key decisions made before pitchers and catchers reported last month. So if ...
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Hendry not done dealing
chicagotribune.com - 3/1/2008
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Nicknamed "the Friendly Confines," Wrigley Field has been
home to the Cubs since 1916. Its original name...
was Weeghman Park when it was built in 1914 for the Federal League's Chicago Federals, also known as the Chicago Whales. When the Whales folded ...
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Wrigley Field
sportsbybrooks.com - 3/3/2008
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Bill Zwecker of the CHICAGO SUN-TIMES reports some
potentially catastrophic news for all you Pat Hughes fans...
out there. Bill Murray apparently has his bloodshot sights trained on the Wrigley Field broadcast booth. (more…) Share This
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Bill Murray: Cubs Gig Would Be “Nice Retirement Job”
suntimes.com - 3/20/2008
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Tribune intern wins Sun-Times' video contest with twist
on '84 hit GLEN ELLYN | Dig at name...
change a $1,000 winner The Sun-Times has been punk'd. 22-year-old die-hard Cub fan and Tribune intern Katie Hamilton has won the Sun-Times' "Zell No!" video ...
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The Tribune has a sense of humor: Who knew?
sports.espn.go.com - 3/2/2008
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The good news is that Sam Zell is
selling the Chicago Cubs. Believe me, you don't want...
this goober within a foul pole of a major league baseball team. He'd be the first owner to insist on 12-man rosters and that the clubhouses go condo. Anything to save or make a buck. The bad news is that Sam Zell is selling Wrigley Field as a separate asset, but not before he also might sell the naming ...
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Cubs' new owner should think again about renaming Wrigley
chicagotribune.com - 3/12/2008
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The idea hasn't sat well with traditionalists, and
a cry has percolated through newspaper columns that the...
William Wrigley Jr. Co. should pay for having the Wrigley name plastered on the iconic park. It was named in the 1920s for its then owner, ...
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Bill Wrigley: No decision on baseball park naming rights -
youtube.com - 3/20/2008
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The Chicago Tribune has won the Sun Times'
Sam Zell Wrigley Field naming rights contest....
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Trib takes the Sun Times' prize (video)
chicagotribune.com - 3/1/2008
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While fans and media argue about Tribune Co.
Chairman Sam Zell 's proposal to sell the naming...
rights of Wrigley Field , the people who actually call the ballpark home are monitoring the situation in Arizona with varying degrees of interest.
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Cubs players on board with Zell
suntimes.com - 3/4/2008
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After hiring engineers to determine the cost of
renovating 94-year-old Wrigley Field, the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority...
will make an offer to the Tribune Co. next week to buy the historic ballpark, a top official said Monday.
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Here's the pitch . . .
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com - 3/5/2008
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Cost could hit $400 million; purchase offer coming
soon By Kathy Bergen | Tribune staff reporter 12:54...
AM CST, March 5, 2008 Wrigley Field could get a face-lift worth $350 million to $400 million if it is purchased by the Illinois Sports Facilities ...
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Authority assessing face-lift of Wrigley -- ...
keepitwrigley.net - 3/7/2008
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What's "Keep It Wrigley" all about? If you
believe like we do, that Wrigley Field should remain...
named Wrigley Field, REGISTER on this site to show your support and become part of the "Keep It Wrigley" community. The Chicago Cubs franchise and ...
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