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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. 9 crazy things about the Red Line

    Ready or not, the Red Line South reconstruction starts Sunday. Until Oct. 19, nine South Side Red Line stations will close as crews rebuild the line south of Roosevelt Road.
    RedEye
    Ready or not, the Red Line South reconstruction starts Sunday. Until Oct. 19, nine South Side Red Line stations will close as crews rebuild the line south of Roosevelt Road. During this $425 million project, which is expected to rid the southern Red...

    Tags: Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Mets, Kansas City Royals, Chicago White Sox, National League East

  2. May 6, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  3. 92-year-old belts out tunes as final wish fulfilled

    MICHIGAN CITY — Frania Turley sang polka songs on the radio before television existed, and as part of her dying wish again belted out a few songs to the sounds of a live polka band.
    Tribune Correspondent
    MICHIGAN CITY — Frania Turley sang polka songs on the radio before television existed, and as part of her dying wish again belted out a few songs to the sounds of a live polka band. Turley, 92, a lifelong Michigan City resident, didn't seem like...

    Tags: Television Industry, Nursing, Entertainment Events, Music, Medical Specialization

  4. May 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Do's and don't's of big screen ballpark video

    Wrigley Field remains the most traditional of major league ballparks, in both sight and sound.
    Wrigley Field remains the most traditional of major league ballparks, in both sight and sound. But traditionalists are a dying breed, and change at Wrigley is as unavoidable as another blown save. No matter how big it will be or where they will put...

    Tags: Fenway Park, New York Yankees, National Hockey League, Wrigley Field, Busch Stadium

  6. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Giangreco, Kerr, Deford win 'Heisman for journalists'

    Mark Giangreco, Frank Deford and the late Johnny “Red” Kerr were recipients of Ring Lardner Awards Tuesday night during the annual dinner at the Union League Club of Chicago.
    Tribune reporter
    Mark Giangreco, Frank Deford and the late Johnny “Red” Kerr were recipients of Ring Lardner Awards Tuesday night during the annual dinner at the Union League Club of Chicago. Ring Lardner was a celebrated sportswriter, humorist, and...

    Tags: Heisman Trophy, Illinois Fighting Illini, Sports Illustrated, Union League Club, Chicago Bulls

  8. Apr 15, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. Ricketts committed to Chicago; is it mutual?

    In a dim corridor Monday along the third-base side of Wrigley Field, about 30 feet away from a restroom still equipped with troughs and a wall holding pay phones, Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts outlined the tentative deal struck to renovate the rickety 99-year-old ballpark.
    In a dim corridor Monday along the third-base side of Wrigley Field, about 30 feet away from a restroom still equipped with troughs and a wall holding pay phones, Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts outlined the tentative deal struck to renovate the rickety 99-...

    Tags: University of Chicago, Minnesota Twins, Marlins Park, Chicago Mayor, World Series

  10. Mar 6, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  11. Trading Marmol could fill a couple of Cubs holes

    <strong>Reports say the Tigers are looking to trade</strong> for a closer. Hang loose, Carlos Marmol.
    Reports say the Tigers are looking to trade for a closer. Hang loose, Carlos Marmol. I mean, didn’t the Cubs sign Kyuji Fujikawa precisely because they intended-slash-hoped-slash-tried to trade Marmol? In fact, the Cubs cut a deal with the...

    Tags: Jed Hoyer , Josh Vitters, Sammy Sosa, Mike Quade, Dale Sveum

  12. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Pearl Jam announces July concert at Wrigley Field

    Pearl Jam will be playing at Wrigley Field Friday, July 19, the band confirmed this morning.
    Pearl Jam will be playing at Wrigley Field Friday, July 19, the band confirmed this morning. The band tweeted out, "IT'S OFFICIAL: Pearl Jam will be playing at Wrigley Field. Will you be there?" The show will be called “An Evening With Pearl Jam,"...

    Tags: Wrigley Field, Pearl Jam (music group), Live Nation

  14. Jul 22, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  15. Santo's induction into Hall of Fame long overdue

    COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. &mdash; Ron Santo had to die to get into the Hall of Fame. It shouldn't have happened but it did, and everyone knows it.
    COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Ron Santo had to die to get into the Hall of Fame. It shouldn't have happened but it did, and everyone knows it. What we didn't know until Sunday was that in some ways it could seem better that Santo was inducted in the second...

    Tags: Diabetes, Media Industry, Sports, Chicago Cubs, Baseball

  16. Jun 27, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  17. Pitching help a long way off for Cubs

    So much for Anthony Rizzo's victory lap.
    So much for Anthony Rizzo's victory lap. On the day after Rizzo's critically acclaimed Chicago debut, the Cubs demonstrated nicely what exactly he has gotten himself into. The 17-1 loss to the Mets wasn't quite like that horrific, fireball-generating...

    Tags: Jed Hoyer , Heavy Engineering, Casey Coleman, Jonathon Niese, Welington Castillo

  18. Oct 1, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Cubs lose for 100th time

    Fifty years ago this week, only 595 fans showed up at Wrigley Field for the opener of the Cubs-Mets series, the last time two teams with 100-plus losses faced each other.
    Fifty years ago this week, only 595 fans showed up at Wrigley Field for the opener of the Cubs-Mets series, the last time two teams with 100-plus losses faced each other. The '62 Cubs — with future Hall of Famers Ernie Banks, Lou Brock, Billy...

    Tags: Lucas Harrell, Spring Training, Welington Castillo, Jeff Samardzija, World Series

  20. Sep 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Orioles broadcasters Angel and Hunter up for Ford C. Frick Award

    Two Orioles broadcasters are among 41 still in the running for the 2013 Ford C. Frick Award, presented annually by the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
    The Baltimore Sun
    Two Orioles broadcasters are among 41 still in the running for the 2013 Ford C. Frick Award, presented annually by the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Radio voice Joe Angel and MASN studio host and play-by-play announcer Jim Hunter are in the group...

    Tags: Lou Boudreau, Dick Enberg, Voting, Richie Ashburn, Phil Rizzuto

  22. Sep 10, 2012 |Story| WGN-AM
  23. Pat Hughes, Ron Santo and Lou Boudreau advance to second round of voting for 2013 Ford C. Frick Award

    WGN Cubs voices Pat Hughes, Ron Santo are Lou Boudreau are among 41 broadcasters who have made it through to the second round of voting for the the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum's 2013 Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in baseball broadcasting. The selection process began with fan voting among broadcasters with ten or more years of consecutive service. The top 40 finishers (plus ties) moved on for a second round of voting by the fans. Along with Pat, Ron and Lou, you'll notice some other familiar names among the 41. This round of voting continues through 4 p.m. CT on October 5.&nbsp; The top three vote-getters, along with seven other finalists determined by a Hall of Fame committee, will then be placed on the final ballot, to be announced on October 9. The winner, to be determined by a 21-member electorate made up of previous Frick Award winners along with baseball historians and media veterans, will be announced at baseball's Winter Meetings in early December.
    WGN Cubs voices Pat Hughes, Ron Santo are Lou Boudreau are among 41 broadcasters who have made it through to the second round of voting for the the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum's 2013 Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in baseball...

    Tags: Lou Boudreau, Sports, Voting, Baseball, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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