The two most often repeated words by Harry Caray during any Cubs telecast were: "Hey, Arne . . ." Though few ever saw Arne Harris, who directed Cubs games from...
`This is the story of failure. I started in as a No. 1 baseball announcer with a major-league team in 1945. I've been a No. 1 announcer ever since, and...
Baseball's Hall of Fame beckoned Harry Caray in 1989, and former Cubs media relations director Ned Colletti had the pleasure of delivering the good word. "I said, `I have good...
Ed Moose owned a San Francisco restaurant, the Washington Square Bar & Grill, that was one of Harry Caray's hangouts whenever he came to town and during his season as...
Long before talk radio made the loudmouthed, out-of-control sports personality a staple in almost every city, Harry Caray and Jimmy Piersall perfected their wild-men act in the White Sox broadcasting...
Larry Dierker spent most of two decades as a broadcaster before moving into the dugout as a manager. Yet he knows there aren't many people who do Dierker imitations. "Everybody...
`I remember one night, one of our Cardinal pitchers gave up a bases-loaded walk. I would have said, `It's 1-0.' Harry said, `Get that guy out of there.' "This profession,...
After being traded to the St. Louis Cardinals for first baseman Orlando Cepeda, Joe Torre didn't need to buy a newspaper to find out what Cepeda had done the night...
At the dawn of another auto racing season, a simple truth is more obvious than ever: Racing, arguably more than any other sport, is a big business. A huge business....
Jayson Williams walked up to Dennis Rodman early in his team's Saturday matinee with the Bulls and boldly declared, "I'm gonna win the rebounding title." "Wait," was all Rodman said...