http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Tiger_StadiumFind stories, videos, and photos about Tiger Stadium from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:54:21 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Tiger_Stadium14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Tiger Stadium from CNN.com.http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/john_rolfe/06/03/uniform.ads.francesa/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/john_rolfe/06/03/uniform.ads.francesa/index.htmlIf you're covered in wrinkles, whiskers and cobwebs, perhaps you fondly remember haberdasher Abe Stark's Hit Sign, Win Suit billboard at the base of the right-field scoreboard in Brooklyn's legendary Ebbets Field. Chances are you feel more fondly about it than the ads that assault the senses in today's arenas.Thu, 04 Jun 2009 16:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/14/earmarks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/14/earmarks/index.html#cnnSTCTextListen closely and you'll hear squeals of disgust from a watchdog group tracking congressional pork in the nation's capital.Tue, 14 Apr 2009 19:27:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/favorite_venues/03/02/bestofrest.venue/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/favorite_venues/03/02/bestofrest.venue/index.htmlWe asked some additional writers to weigh in with their favorite venues: Harvard Stadium Boy and man, undergrad and ancient grad, I've been attending games at Harvard Stadium since 1959. In typically Harvardian fashion (Class of '73), let me be overweeningly prideful about the place: It is no less than hallowed ground. Foremost, it is, like so much connected with the school, the first -- the nation's oldest stadium, built in 1903. It is also important. In 1906, when football was in danger of being abolished because of its fatal violence, Yale's Walter Camp proposed widening the field to open up play. But the stands at Stadium were immovable, so the forward pass was introduced instead. (So, you can blame Harvard Stadium for Terry Bradshaw.) More than that, though, in its current incarnation -- a modest 30,898 seats, filled (if then) only biennially for The Game with Yale -- Harvard Stadium is football on a perfect scale. With the stands snug to the field, every seat is a goodWed, 23 Jul 2008 20:45:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/baseball/mlb/09/24/bc.bba.tigerstadium.rei.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/baseball/mlb/09/24/bc.bba.tigerstadium.rei.ap/index.htmlThe Detroit Tigers reimbursed the city of Detroit $3,600 because seats, turnstiles and other items are missing from Tiger Stadium.Tue, 25 Sep 2007 12:25:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/baseball/mlb/09/10/bc.bba.tigerstadium.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/baseball/mlb/09/10/bc.bba.tigerstadium.ap/index.htmlRetired Detroit Tigers broadcaster Ernie Harwell has withdrawn his proposal to revive the long-vacant Tiger Stadium as a venue for boxing, amateur football and amateur baseball with 10,000 to 14,000 seats.Tue, 11 Sep 2007 01:35:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/bill_trocchi/08/21/lsu.postcard/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/bill_trocchi/08/21/lsu.postcard/index.htmlBATON ROUGE, La. -- Expectations hang over the LSU football program. Literally.Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:33:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/best_game/06/11/mccartney.best/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/best_game/06/11/mccartney.best/index.htmlEditor's note: We asked SI.com writers to share their memories from the best game they've ever seen. Here are their stories:Tue, 17 Jul 2007 05:35:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/08/02/263656/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/08/02/263656/index.htmThey're building a plush new ballpark for the Tigers in Detroit, and that's fine. It'll be ready next spring. It won't come cheap ($295 million), but Tigers owner Michael Ilitch and a consortium le...Mon, 02 Aug 1999 04:01:00 EDT