www.suntimes.com — 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 from the rooftops, as well. Ald. Tom Tunney ...
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Rooftops May Be Available For Winter Classic
KK Hockey —
... host the Detroit Red Wings on New Year’s Day for the NHL’s second Winter Classic.
They’ll be shouting from the rooftops, as well....
“It’s a fierce rivalry. Interest is very high and ticket prices are very high. There’s an opportunity for the rooftops to do some business,” said Tunney, who has introduced an ordinance authorizing rooftop clubs currently limited to Cubs home games to be open Jan. 1.
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Your Last Winter Classic Option: The Rooftops
MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog —
... But before you go blowing up any Spanish bridges or joining any Italian war services, there is a final option. The rooftops! ...
Is it worth watching the Winter Classic from a Wrigley rooftop?
Puck Daddy —
... Today, the Chicago Sun-Times reports that Ald. Tom Tunney (44th) is working on behalf of the rooftop club owners to get approval to sell tickets to the Classic on Jan. 1. Currently, the clubs' availability is limited to Cubs home games, according to the paper. ...
Rooftop Seating at NHL Winter Classic?
FanHouse —
... According to Chicago Alderman Tom Tunney, those owners should be able to sell tickets to the January 1 game between the Red Wings and Blackhawks. He has introduced an ordinance that would authorize those sales. ...
The Morning Skate: An All-Star Alternative
Slap Shot —
... through 24 games this season (and that doesn’t count the two games Alex Ovechkin missed on family leave in Russia). That number through 24 games last season was 48 and two seasons ago was 27. El-Bashir’s story delves into the salary cap implications teams face with injury recalls. And finally, the Chicago Sun-Times reports that the Wrigley Field rooftop clubs that do such a brisk business for Cubs games are seeking permission to open for the Winter Classic Hawks-Wings game on New Year’s Day. Rooftop club owner Tom Gramatis said demand for tickets to the Winter Classic was ...
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Second City Hockey —
... Speaking of the Winter Classic - Alderman Tom Tunney wants the rooftops to be able to open for business. I didn't know they weren't allowed to be but I doubt there'll be much opposition. ...
Hockey For Wrigleyville? []
Deadspin —
... Local politician introduces ordinance that would allow Wrigley Field's rooftop clubs to open on Jan. 1 for the Blackhawks vs. Red Wings outdoor hockey game. I'm freezing certain body parts off just thinking about it. [Chicago Sun Times] ...
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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.
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neswsports.com 12/1/2008 — These episodes are also on Sports Blog Bucks . The links are below the post.
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fanfoodie.blogspot.com 11/26/2008 — Chicago is known for its heavy, filling and delicious food. From Deep Dish Pizza to Italian Beef sandwiches, it is the city of big shoulders and big heart attacks. Wrigley Field is no different. The food is not always spectacular, but it will definitely give you a few moments of chest pain.
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bleacherreport.com 11/20/2008 — The Bucks played their worst game of the year last night in Denver but have a chance to make up for it tonight in Utah.
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www.canishoopus.com 11/14/2008 —
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