Mike Veeck had a documentary to promote, but he couldn’t start without getting one thing off his chest. “What’s going on with my White Sox?” he asked. “Man, they are killing me.” I told Veeck it was ...

The year was 1979. The White Sox were up to bat against the Detroit Tigers in a doubleheader. The second game would never be played, however, as the first culminated in a riot. The target of rage from ...

One of the best baseball biographies of all time is “Veeck As In Wreck.” Bill Veeck’s autobiography told the story of his renegade approach to running major league baseball teams. Mike Veeck is Bill’s ...

A group headlined by legendary actor Bill Murray and businessman Mike Veeck have completed their purchase of a controlling stake in a minor league baseball team in Chicago’s suburbs. According to a ...

JOLIET, Ill. (WLS) -- Actor Bill Murray is now a co-owner of the Joliet Slammers minor league baseball team. The Joliet City Council unanimously approved the sale Tuesday evening. Murray is part of a ...

(By John Shomby) “If you do the same old thing, then that’s what you become!” These profound words are from Mike Veeck, the son of legendary major league baseball owner, Bill Veeck, and a baseball ...

CHICAGO -- Back in 1917, a Chicago American sportswriter named William Veeck got an unlikely promotion. Veeck, known in the Hearst-owned newspaper under the pseudonym "Bill Bailey", was hired by ...

Critics on social media are butchering the Ozempic-inspired name OzemPig, the new moniker of the “ballpig” for a Minor League Baseball team co-founded by Ghostbusters star Bill Murray and longtime ...

Larne is about a 30-minute drive north of Belfast, off the east coast of Northern Ireland. The population, according to the 2021 census, is just under 19,000. Football, the game played with the round ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox threw a party that would have made Bill Veeck proud. The club celebrated its quirky former owner with Bill Veeck Night on Saturday by bringing back some of the ...