Wrigley Field’s first game was 100 years ago today

Wrigley Field’s first game was 100 years ago today

A century ago today, the first pitch was tossed at Weeghman Field in Chicago in a Federal League game between the Kansas City Packers and the Chicago Whales. The baseball stadium that was christened that day is what we now know as Wrigley Field, the home of the...
‘Field of Dreams’ is 25

‘Field of Dreams’ is 25

It may not seem like it to those of us who saw it in the theaters and have made a pilgrimage to the Iowa farm where it was filmed, but it’s been 25 years since the movie Field of Dreams was released. One of the best movies ever made about America’s...
Irwin Crusader Surplus Auditorium Seats

Irwin Crusader Surplus Auditorium Seats

In like–new condition… The Irwin Crusader is a modern indoor auditorium seat. These are in like–new condition (click the photo to enlarge). For a limited time these will be available, in bulk pricing only. These have off–white steel powdercoated legs with a dark...
Fan keeps promise to clean stadium’s seats

Fan keeps promise to clean stadium’s seats

When Leyton Orient fan Craig Delew tweeted at the club’s chief executive asking for his favorite player to be brought back on loan, he didn’t expect it to happen. Well, the O’s got goalkeeper Eldin Jakupović back on loan from Hull City, and Craig had a promise to...
Metrodome Memories part 2: Slideshow of Demolition

Metrodome Memories part 2: Slideshow of Demolition

Demolition photos are always painful when it comes to stadiums. We’ve seen fans cry at the Vet Stadium implosion, and others recoil a the long process of tearing down Shea. It’s striking to see how fast these stadiums can be torn down, and particularly how...