A response to the Tribute to Mark Teixeira…..
Mark Teixeira Tribute
by Tito and the Gun Show
“Take Me Out To The Ballgame” in Yiddish
Posted 5/19/08
“We’re Not Gonna Change It!”
Below is the winning entry in the Chicago Sun-Times video contest about fans’ reactions to the possible renaming of Wrigley Field. Stoking the newspaper rivalry in town is that this video was done secretly by Chicago Tribune staffers. For more on the punking, go here.
The latest news is that Tribune Co. owner Sam Zell has rejected a bid for Wrigley Field from the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority and will seek to sell the Cubs and their stadium together to private investors. For more, see this article in the Chicago Sun-Times.
Posted 5/13/08.
“A Dying Cub Fan’s Last Request” by Steve Goodman
We found this video of the late, great Steve Goodman (“City of New Orleans”) on youtube recently, and wanted to share it. True Cub fans will recognize the melancholy, and also Wrigley Field before more seats were added in the outfield.
Posted 4/22/08