I grew up with the crappy Royals, which means I’m a fan with no “good old days” to reflect warmly on, and my Royals teams have been the butt of baseball jokes for as long as I’ve been alive. In that time, there have been a number of “youth movements.” They were all disappointing, to …
Category Archive: Omaha Chasers
Mar 22
Small announcement: California!
This might be old news to some of my Twitter followers and Facebook friends, but I figure this news does deserve its own post. This summer, I’m going to be working as a media intern for the Palm Springs POWER (yes, all caps) in lovely Palm Springs, California. I’m SO excited, because this is the …
Jan 18
Werner Park grand opening
Just passing this along from the Storm Chasers: I’m 99% sure I will not be there, because I’ll be in Kansas City for FanFest. But if I happen to come back early, I’ll see you at Werner Park!
Jan 14
Five Foto Friday: The Mike Jirschele edition
Every Friday* of the baseball offseason, I will highlight five photos I’ve taken in the past year. Hopefully this will help us all get through the harsh, cruel winter. *except the weeks where I don’t realize it’s already Friday until it’s too late. This week, we’ll look at Omaha Storm Chasers manager Mike Jirschele, who …
Jan 14
A note on Anthony Lerew
Every day, people have been finding this site by Googling “Anthony Lerew girlfriend” or similar things. So I’ll just go ahead and put this out there for those of you who keep searching: Anthony Lerew is married. He and his wife have a young daughter, who is something like 2 years old. My source for …
Jan 11
Something useful to do with the stupid snow!
Turn your snow into baseball tickets with the Omaha Storm Chasers: Don’t forget about our Snowman Contest! Who ever builds the best baseball themed snowman or with the most creative design will receive 4 Berm tickets to Opening Day, April 15! Post your photos to our Facebook page. We will choose a winner on Wednesday. …
Nov 16
Storm…Chasers. Yes, we are that.
I am no longer employed by the Omaha Royals. Instead, I now work for the Omaha Storm Chasers, and a lot of you are expecting me to rant about how much I hate that. And if I had written this at 4:16 this afternoon when I heard the news, that’s what this post may have …