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May 4, 2012
RIP Lil Musial, Mrs. Stan the Man
Lillian Musial, known as Lil, who was married to some sort of baseball player guy for nearly 72 years, died yesterday evening at home in Ladue. She was 91. Her grandson Brian Schwarze said she had been ill recently, and her death was not unexpected. Lil Labash grew up in McKean, Pennsylvania, wher ... More >>
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April 24, 2012
1965: The Year They Traded Wilt Chamberlain in Stan Musial's St. Louis Restaurant
Sports Illustrated this week features a fantastic recollection of the early days of the NBA as excerpted from Frank Deford's new book, Over Time: My Life as a Sportswriter.The entire article is worth the read, but it's the very beginning of the story that's most interesting for St. Louis readers. De ... More >>
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February 28, 2012
The Cardinals' Online Museum Goes on the Road
It's a marriage made in...Arkansas? The St. Louis Cardinals' Hall of Fame Museum went into storage back in 2008, in anticipation of it moving to Ballpark Village. As we all know, that didn't quite work out, so in January of 2012, the museum moved to its new home: online at this shiny new website. ... More >>
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September 2, 2011
Cardinals Launch Social Media Campaign for Mike Shannon
cardinals.comHow could anyone not "like" a guy willing to wear this jacket?Hoping to duplicate what their fan base did in getting Stan Musial the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Cardinals have once more reached out through social media to honor one of their own. The Redbirds want their legenda ... More >>
Blogs
July 18, 2011
Your Weekly St. Louis Bestseller List
Hey kids, it's time for fucking bed.Here's your weekly St. Louis bestseller list for the week ending July 10, as compiled by the St. Louis Independent Booksellers Alliance and based on sales at Left Bank Books, Main Street Books, Pudd'nhead Books, Subterranean Books and Sue's News. Way to g ... More >>
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June 28, 2011
Your Weekly St. Louis Bestseller List
If you were reading this at bedtime, would you want to go the fuck to sleep?Here's your weekly St. Louis bestseller list for the week ending June 19, as compiled by the St. Louis Independent Booksellers Alliance and based on sales at Left Bank Books, Main Street Books, Pudd'nhead Books, Subte ... More >>
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June 17, 2011
Charlie Rose Show About Stan Musial Airs Nationwide, But Not In St. Louis
Talking baseball and Stan the Man.Bob Costas, Tim McCarver and New York Times writer George Vecsey joined interviewer Charlie Rose on Monday to discuss the legacy of Stan Musial and -- specifically -- how the Cardinals' great doesn't get the respect he deserves outside of St. Louis. Ironically, t ... More >>
Blogs
June 13, 2011
Your Weekly St. Louis Bestseller List
Here's your weekly St. Louis bestseller list for the week ending June 5, as compiled by the St. Louis Independent Booksellers Alliance and based on sales at Left Bank Books, Main Street Books, Pudd'nhead Books, Subterranean Books and Sue's News. This is why we have a St. Louis bestseller li ... More >>
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May 31, 2011
Your Weekly St. Louis Bestseller List
The perfect Memorial Day gift for your favorite vet!Here's your weekly St. Louis bestseller list for the week ending May 22, as compiled by the St. Louis Independent Booksellers Alliance and based on sales at Left Bank Books, Main Street Books, Pudd'nhead Books, Subterranean Books and Sue's N ... More >>
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May 23, 2011
Your Weekly St. Louis Bestseller List
Here's your weekly St. Louis bestseller list for the week ending May 15, as compiled by the St. Louis Independent Booksellers Alliance and based on sales at Left Bank Books, Main Street Books, Pudd'nhead Books, Subterranean Books and Sue's News. George Vecsey was kind of a jerk when Daily R ... More >>
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May 4, 2011
UPDATE: Win Tickets to Tonight's Cardinals Game
Update 1:15 p.m. And we have a winner! Congrats Jeff Lange for your entry "Three Bag Stan." Send me an email and we'll make sure you get the tix. Thanks everyone for playing. Nkuhlmann: Your entry was good but reminded us too much of the whole "Stand for Stan" campaign. Then again, perhaps that w ... More >>
Blogs
May 3, 2011
George Vecsey on "Prince of New York" Stan Musial
Veteran New York Times sports columnist George Vecsey will be at O'B Clark's in Brentwood next Thursday night, May 12, for a signing party of his new book Stan Musial: An American Life. (The event is sponsored by Left Bank Books.) Yesterday he took some time out from his tour to talk to Daily ... More >>
Blogs
April 25, 2011
Win an Advance Copy of Stan Musial: An American Life
It's spring in St. Louis, and baseball season has begun, albeit stormily. If you simply need more baseball entertainment than the Cardinals' schedule has to offer, we've got you covered. You can win an advance copy of Stan Musial: An American Life to keep you occupied on the birds' days off ... More >>
News
March 31, 2011
Stand for Ernie: The long-time Cardinals organist deserves a lasting tribute
It's spring in St. Louis, and baseball season has begun, albeit stormily. If you simply need more baseball entertainment than the Cardinals' schedule has to offer, we've got you covered. You can win an advance copy of Stan Musial: An American Life to keep you occupied on the birds' days off ... More >>
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March 31, 2011
Joe Palermo wants to sell you a program and stump you in trivia
It's spring in St. Louis, and baseball season has begun, albeit stormily. If you simply need more baseball entertainment than the Cardinals' schedule has to offer, we've got you covered. You can win an advance copy of Stan Musial: An American Life to keep you occupied on the birds' days off ... More >>
Blogs
February 15, 2011
Stan Musial to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom Today
Stan the Man Cardinals' legend Stan Musial is in Washington D.C. today joining the likes of Maya Angelou, Warren Buffet, Bill Russell, George H.W. Bush and ten other artists, athletes, statesmen and business leaders to accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Musial was named a recipient last No ... More >>
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January 27, 2011
The RFT 2011 St. Louis Web Awards: Tweet of the Year
Stan the Man Cardinals' legend Stan Musial is in Washington D.C. today joining the likes of Maya Angelou, Warren Buffet, Bill Russell, George H.W. Bush and ten other artists, athletes, statesmen and business leaders to accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Musial was named a recipient last No ... More >>
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January 27, 2011
Point & Clique: The 2011 RFT St. Louis Web Awards
Stan the Man Cardinals' legend Stan Musial is in Washington D.C. today joining the likes of Maya Angelou, Warren Buffet, Bill Russell, George H.W. Bush and ten other artists, athletes, statesmen and business leaders to accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Musial was named a recipient last No ... More >>
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January 17, 2011
Finalists for RFT Web Awards -- Revealed!
The votes are in for the RFT's first-ever Web Awards! And while we're not about to tell you who won -- not quite yet, anyway -- we've got the full list of finalists right here.The winners were nominated by you and chosen by our esteemed panel of judges. We'll be announcing the winners online next ... More >>
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January 17, 2011
Finalists for RFT Web Awards -- Revealed!
The votes are in for the RFT's first-ever Web Awards! And while we're not about to tell you who won -- not quite yet, anyway -- we've got the full list of finalists right here.The winners were nominated by you and chosen by our esteemed panel of judges. We'll be announcing the winners online next ... More >>
Blogs
November 18, 2010
Stan Musial Wins Medal of Freedom; Cardinals' "Grass Roots" Campaign Pays Off
The Cardinals' "grass roots" campaign that we questioned earlier this year, has paid off. Team legend Stan Musial has been tapped for a Presidential Medal of Freedom. The White House called "The Man" yesterday to deliver the news. (See a list of all 15 nominees for the award, here.) Congratulations ... More >>
Blogs
August 24, 2010
NFL Owners Could Approve Kroenke's Bid for Rams Tomorrow
Fact: Enos Stanley Kroenke is named after Cardinals greats Enos Slaughter and Stan Musial. The owners of all 32 National Football League teams meet tomorrow in Atlanta where the main topic of conversation is expected to be the sale of the St. Louis Rams. The league owners could give approval this ... More >>
Blogs
June 28, 2010
Cardinals "Stand for Stan" Campaign: Please Stop Calling it "Grass Roots"
So, if you haven't heard by now, the Cardinals have launched a campaign to get baseball legend Stan Musial the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest distinction a U.S. citizen can receive. The so-called Stand for Stan campaign is a virtual social-media blitzkrieg with the Cardinals crafting ... More >>
Blogs
April 14, 2010
Baseball, Life, and Stan the Man
My father's father died in January this year. His name was Ernest Quentin Schafer, but everyone called him Gent. I don't know why, exactly; the nickname predates my arrival in the world by four decades or so. He was a lifelong Cardinal fan, and he loved Stan Musial. I was sitting in the hosp ... More >>
Blogs
April 1, 2010
Cards Pitcher Dennys Reyes to Open Casual Family Restaurant
Image viaStan Musial. Albert Pujols. Ozzie Smith. Dennys Reyes?That's right: The Cardinals pitcher announced this morning that he will join the ranks of current and former Redbirds who have opened restaurants in St. Louis when Dennys's, a casual family restaurant, debuts in Affton this summer."I' ... More >>
News
October 14, 2009
Cardinals' playoff run cut short, Rock Hill's infamous traffic cop will retire his radar gun; and Up in the Air is good to fly
Image viaStan Musial. Albert Pujols. Ozzie Smith. Dennys Reyes?That's right: The Cardinals pitcher announced this morning that he will join the ranks of current and former Redbirds who have opened restaurants in St. Louis when Dennys's, a casual family restaurant, debuts in Affton this summer."I' ... More >>
Blogs
October 7, 2009
Rock Hill's Legendary (Infamous) Ticket-Writing Traffic Cop Set to Retire Radar Gun
Courtesy Rock Hill Police Department Officer Ron Zeigler loves signing his autograph -- on your speeding ticket, that is.Gentlemen, start your engines. Twenty-six years and 150,000 traffic tickets later, Rock Hill's rainmaker is hanging up his radar gun. You heard right folks, Officer Rona ... More >>
News
July 22, 2009
Foul Territory: Unreal goes outside the lines during All-Star Week
Courtesy Rock Hill Police Department Officer Ron Zeigler loves signing his autograph -- on your speeding ticket, that is.Gentlemen, start your engines. Twenty-six years and 150,000 traffic tickets later, Rock Hill's rainmaker is hanging up his radar gun. You heard right folks, Officer Rona ... More >>
Blogs
July 16, 2009
I Blame the Demicrats!
So apparently we can all blame Barack Obama for the crappy non-tribute to Stan the Man. Due to the increased scheduling pressure Obama's appearance to throw out the first pitch put on everyone, it simply wasn't possible to fit in anything better for Musial. I've said it before, and I'll say it ... More >>
Blogs
July 16, 2009
Aaron's Thing of the Week - 16/07/09: Odd and Beautiful
I know it isn't Wednesday afternoon, but I wanted to keep Stan Musial at the top of the list yesterday. Thus, we have here a special Thursday edition of Aaron's Things.
Blogs
July 15, 2009
Stan the Man and the Tribute that Wasn't
I attended the All-Star Game last night, and I went as both a journalist and a fan. The journalist side of me wanted to see good baseball, interesting stories, and a professional production from the St. Louis Cardinals. The fan side of me wanted to see the National League finally fucking win somethi ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2009
All-Star Game Opening Ceremony Highlights for the ADD-Addled
Did the sweeping music of the All-Star game's opening ceremonies lull you to sleep? Did the "All-Stars Among Us" video bore you to tears, or just cause you to change the channel? Did all that talking by MC Joe Buck aggravate you? If so -- but you still want to catch up on a bit o' baseball history t ... More >>
News
July 8, 2009
Ten Memorable Moments at Sportsman's Park/Busch Stadium I and The Hapless History of the St. Louis Browns as Told Through Five Moments at Sportsman's Park
Did the sweeping music of the All-Star game's opening ceremonies lull you to sleep? Did the "All-Stars Among Us" video bore you to tears, or just cause you to change the channel? Did all that talking by MC Joe Buck aggravate you? If so -- but you still want to catch up on a bit o' baseball history t ... More >>
News
July 8, 2009
Map Locations At A Glance: Baseball Homes Of The Stars
Did the sweeping music of the All-Star game's opening ceremonies lull you to sleep? Did the "All-Stars Among Us" video bore you to tears, or just cause you to change the channel? Did all that talking by MC Joe Buck aggravate you? If so -- but you still want to catch up on a bit o' baseball history t ... More >>
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July 8, 2009
Map Locations At A Glance: Restaurants
Did the sweeping music of the All-Star game's opening ceremonies lull you to sleep? Did the "All-Stars Among Us" video bore you to tears, or just cause you to change the channel? Did all that talking by MC Joe Buck aggravate you? If so -- but you still want to catch up on a bit o' baseball history t ... More >>
Calendar
July 8, 2009
Fifth Time's A Charm
Did the sweeping music of the All-Star game's opening ceremonies lull you to sleep? Did the "All-Stars Among Us" video bore you to tears, or just cause you to change the channel? Did all that talking by MC Joe Buck aggravate you? If so -- but you still want to catch up on a bit o' baseball history t ... More >>
Blogs
June 30, 2009
Philly Inquirer: Most Recent Newspaper to Compare St. Louis to a War Zone
Although it can be difficult -- but is never a bad thing -- to hear what others think of your community, I point you to a piece published last week in the Philadelphia Inquirer. Travel writer Alan Solomon recently spent several days tromping around St. Louis for the Philly newspaper and, yes, he doe ... More >>
Blogs
April 3, 2009
Baseball Card of the Week: "The Man" Gets His
With Opening Day coming up on Monday, it's appropriate to look back and reflect on our love for the Cardinals. And when it comes to the Cardinals, and the history of this great franchise, there's one name that stands out above all the others. You might know him as the Man.Our Card of the Week t ... More >>
Calendar
August 9, 2006
Take Me Out to the Eugene
With Opening Day coming up on Monday, it's appropriate to look back and reflect on our love for the Cardinals. And when it comes to the Cardinals, and the history of this great franchise, there's one name that stands out above all the others. You might know him as the Man.Our Card of the Week t ... More >>
Calendar
April 6, 2005
Safe at Home
Scandals, schmandals: We still can't wait for Opening Day!
Calendar
December 15, 2004
Go Crazy, Folks!
One museum. Five hundred pieces of baseball history. All kinds of sweet!
Calendar
July 7, 2004
Cakewalking the Dog
Three Dog Bakery parties with pooches
Calendar
February 25, 2004
It's a Small World
East meets west at the City Museum, and entertainment and cultural exchanges are the happy results
Calendar
January 21, 2004
Play (Snow) Ball!
Bring gloves and mittens
News
January 21, 2004
Cowboy Him
A hometown boy's skills on the open range could win him $25K, Mariano Favazza offers a money-back guarantee, and Unreal gets to the seat of the issue at the new ballpark; plus, won't someone from the STL break the marathon-bowling record?
Culture
June 13, 2001
Man Trouble
A new biography of Stan Musial adds complexity to "baseball's perfect knight"
Dining
November 8, 2000
Musing on Biggie's
Stan the Man is nowhere to be seen, but this South Side restaurant is a hit
Calendar
April 19, 2000
The Readbirds
The life stories of St. Louis' pro-baseball teams are lovingly chronicled in Peter Golenbock's The Spirit of St. Louis: A History of the St. Louis Cardinals and Browns
News
October 6, 1999
How Do You Celebrate Your Patriotism?
The life stories of St. Louis' pro-baseball teams are lovingly chronicled in Peter Golenbock's The Spirit of St. Louis: A History of the St. Louis Cardinals and Browns
Dining
May 12, 1999
Different Strokes
The life stories of St. Louis' pro-baseball teams are lovingly chronicled in Peter Golenbock's The Spirit of St. Louis: A History of the St. Louis Cardinals and Browns
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