It's been 20 Years since....
May 20, 2006: A brawl ensues after White Sox AJ Pierzynski collides with Cubs catcher Michael Barrett at home plate and Barrett punches Pierzynski in the face.
Where were you when this happened?
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Clinton Little League opened its season today, and I was lucky enough to participate in the starting lineup and receive this amazing jersey.
Constellation is a strong advocate for the health and well-being of our community, and that includes supporting sports.
The flag that Rick Monday rescued 50 years ago today is headed to Cooperstown!
OTD in 1976, Monday, a Cubs outfielder and veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, grabbed an American flag from two protesters who had run onto the field at Dodger Stadium and attempted to burn it.
Monday, the longtime Dodgers broadcaster who played 19 years in the Major Leagues, was a two-time All-Star and a World Series champion, has often been asked about the moment.
“If that’s all you’re ever remembered for, that’s not a bad thing at all,” Monday told MLB Network in 2016.
Monday still owns the flag and it will be on loan to the Baseball Hall of Fame this summer as part of America’s 250th birthday celebration. In addition, Monday will be honored on July 25 during induction weekend.
It’s go-time for the $800M we’re pumping into Byron and Braidwood Clean Energy Centers to add a total of ~158 MW of reliable, emissions-free nuclear power to the grid. Our Generation leaders checked in from Byron on the work underway.
Congratulations to Mark Phillipp on your Super Bowl win!! Mark is a 2006 Saluki Football alum, where he played Defensive Tackle.
Mark is currently the Associate Head Strength Coach for the Super Bowl-winning @Seahawks!
Where will Barack Obama’s chairs from the Illinois Senate go? Not his presidential center. Story from @chicagotribune@UISPAR reporter @JackOConnor71 https://t.co/B8JfltSEUt
Most of the country has the day off.
Nuclear plants and the dedicated workforce that operates them do not.
Even on Christmas, they’re delivering reliable, emissions-free power -- lighting the tree, warming the oven, and keeping the holiday running 🎄⚡
If the surface of Soldier Field is frozen for this Sunday's arctic #Bears-Browns game, perhaps crews can douse the field with gasoline and set it ablaze to thaw it out like they did at Wrigley Field 88 years ago this week.