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First-Ever International Rowing Event set for Chicago River
October 2012 Event To Benefit Chicago Urban Youth CHICAGO , Sept. 19, 2011 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — The Chicago River will be the site of the first-ever event to bring teams of world-class rowers together with youth teams to compete.
Nagging elbow injury forces Garza to DL
Righty could return in early June; Cashner, Wells progressing CHICAGO — The Cubs lost another starting pitcher Tuesday as Matt Garza went on the disabled list, but they got good…
Victories would send Bulls, Blackhawks to next round
Today is a wild day for Chicago sports fans, as both the Bulls and the Blackhawks are one win away from advancing to the second round of their respective playoffs….
Blackhawks at the threshold of playoff elimination
The Chicago Blackhawks, the defending Stanley Cup champions, are on the brink of elimination from the NHL playoffs. The Blackhawks were defeated by the top-seeded Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Sunday….
WGN Radio and Chicago Cubs present ‘Cubs Corner’ at Wildfire Chicago
Cubs pitchers Kerry Wood and Andrew Cashner highlight April 26 debut event CHICAGO (CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM) — WGN Radio and the Chicago Cubs have teamed up to present Cubs Corner at Wildfire…
Blackhawks crawl into last playoff spot
The Chicago Blackhawks will have an opportunity to defend their Stanley Cup title after squeezing into the final spot of the playoffs. After losing 4-3 against the Detroit Red Wings…
WGN Radio hosts ‘Blackhawks Bash’ April 12 to celebrate postseason
Free event takes place April 12, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., in Pioneer Court to celebrate the Blackhawks’ third consecutive berth into the Stanley Cup Playoffs CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM – Kick off the start of…
Friends, family pay respects at memorial for ex-Chicago star Duerson, who committed suicide
BY ANDREW SELIGMAN CHICAGO (CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM) — Friends and family are paying their respects to former Chicago Bears safety Dave Duerson at a memorial at a Chicago church on Saturday. A…
Keith Moreland to join Pat Hughes as new color analyst for Chicago Cubs radio broadcasts
WGN Radio and the Chicago Cubs today announced former Cub and veteran broadcaster Keith Moreland has been named color analyst for the Chicago Cubs radio broadcasts. Moreland will join play-by-play broadcaster Pat Hughes in the Cubs radio booth starting with the first spring training game on Feb. 27 in Mesa, Arizona. Moreland, 56, spent six of his 12 major league seasons with the Cubs from 1982-87, helping the Cubs to the 1984 National League East crown. He played third base, first base, outfield and catcher during his time in Chicago.
Hunters in Illinois Harvest 98,700 Deer During Firearm Season
Deer hunting continues with archery and upcoming gun seasons SPRINGFIELD, IL — Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 98,700 deer during the seven-day firearm deer season on Nov….
