Big 12 shouldn't let Seminoles slip through its fingers
Less than a year ago, the Big 12 looked about as stable as a three-legged chair.Texas and ESPN appeared to be running roughshod over the rest of the league in an effort to make sure the Longhorn Network didn't turn into TV's version of just about any Kevin Costner movie released since 1995. Texas A&M had already jumped ship, and Oklahoma's ill-fated attempt to defect...
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12 days ago
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12 days ago
Kevin Costner Donates to Baseball Bunch
ChambersThe dreams go beyond this field
Kevin Costner’s love of baseball doesn’t stop at the Field of Dreams. The famed movie star is spreading his love across the youth fields of South Dakota. According to the Associated Press, Kevin Costner donated a 1995 15-passenger Chevy Blue Bird bus to the Lead-Deadwood Baseball Association. The bus will transport baseball...
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13 days ago
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13 days ago
Lake County Fielders employees may or may not have received their W-2s
The Lake County Fielders may still owe rent on their office and money to their vendors, but at least they're trying to do right by their employees.
The team updated their website for the first time since roughly September with a simple message to employees:
"W-2's were mailed on January 31st. If you have not received one or if you have any questions, email accounting...
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February 19, 2012
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February 19, 2012
Author Kinsella honored by Canadian Hall of Fame
Author W.P. Kinsella has won the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame's Jack Graney Award for his 1982 novel ''Shoeless Joe.''
It was one of a dozen baseball-themed books written by the Edmonton native. ''Shoeless Joe'' was later adapted into the 1989 film ''Field of Dreams,'' starring Kevin Costner.
The Jack Graney Award is given for...
Via AP on Fox
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December 21, 2011
Baseball team sues Illinois city over ballpark
A lawsuit filed by owners of a minor league baseball team claims an Illinois city violated its contract and misled the team about the prospect of building a ballpark.
Actor Kevin Costner of ''Field of Dreams'' is among the owners of the Lake County Fielders. They've been battling the city of Zion in northeastern Illinois for months over the team's collapse...
Via Fox Sports
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November 28, 2011
EXCLUSIVE: Vendor Claims Lake County Fielders Owe Him Thousands of Dollars
The financial struggles facing the North American Baseball League's Lake County Fielders, who are partially owned by actor Kevin Costner, have been well documented both here and elsewhere.
Over the course of this season, numerous entities have come forward claiming the franchise hasn't paid them for their services. In July, most of the players quit because they claimed they...
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November 02, 2011
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November 02, 2011
The “Field of Dreams” Has Finally Sold… Out
Don and Becky Lansing who are owners of the famous property, which was featured in the 1989 film with Kevin Costner “The Field of Dreams” said they have accepted an offer from Mike and Denise Stillman of “Go the Distance Baseball LLC”who will develop the site near Dyersville as a baseball and softball complex. No word on what the final cost was.
“We worked hard to maintain...
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October 31, 2011
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October 31, 2011
New ‘Field of Dreams’ owners plan big youth baseball complex
The owners of the "Field of Dreams" in Dyersville, Iowa have finally found a buyer — more than a year after planting a 'for sale' sign in the ground along with their corn.
The original list price of the property made famous by Kevin Costner and Ray Liotta was $5.4 million, but a sale price has yet to be disclosed. The buyers are Mike and Denise Stillman, who are...
Via Big League Stew
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October 31, 2011
Farm Used In Field Of Dreams To Be Sold
The 1989 movie Field of Dreams had a cast that included Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones, and Ray Liotta. It grossed over $64 million at US box offices. The baseball diamond, and famous cornfields, used in the film are on a farm in Iowa that is set to be sold after being on the [...]
Via Los That Sports Blog
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October 30, 2011
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October 30, 2011
HOLLYWOOD ENDING
'Field of Dreams' farm sold
The couple who owns the famous field from the 1989 film have sold it to a company who plans to build a multi-field baseball and softball complex.
Via For The Record Sports
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October 30, 2011
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October 30, 2011
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