Rocky Wirtz
Bernstein: Blackhawks Now Must Fire Bobby Hull
By Dan Bernstein CBSChicago.com Senior Columnist (CBS) — The Blackhawks’ moral standards are now on paper, and they are public knowledge. In a letter to the Vice President/General Manager of Comcast Sports Net Chicago, team […]
Report: Wirtz Letter Expressed Concern Over Collins’ Videos
According to a report in the Chicago Tribune, Blackhawks Chairman Rocky Wirtz sent a letter Wednesday expressing concern over the appearance of Comcast Sports Net reporter Susannah Collins in a series of Sports Nutz videos.
Your Chicago: Blackhawks Chairman Rocky Wirtz
The man leading the front office of the Blackhawks is looking forward to the shortened hockey season, after the long lockout. CBS 2′s Rob Johnson reports.
Blackhawks Take Out Full-Page Tribune Ad Thanking Fans
In an effort to endear themselves to a calloused fan base, the Blackhawks took out a full-page ad in the Chicago Tribune, thanking fans for their “patience and loyalty” during the lockout.
Man Accuses Blackhawks, Cubs Of ‘Stealing His Idea To Win Championships’
An Illinois man was arrested this week for sending threatening emails to the president and owner of the Chicago Blackhawks and the former general manager of the Chicago Cubs, claiming they “stole his idea to win championships.”
Wirtz, Rose Ranked In Top 10 Of Most Powerful Chicagoans
Two Chicago sports figures cracked the top 10 — Chairman of the Blackhawks, Rocky Wirtz at No. 5, and Bulls point guard Derrick Rose at No. 7.
State Supreme Court Upholds Capital Construction Program
The Illinois Supreme Court has upheld legislation that created a $31 billion statewide infrastructure construction plan.
Blackhawks Promote McDonough To President And CEO
The Chicago Blackhawks have announced that their adding the title of Chief Executive Officer to current Team President John McDonough.
Rocky: ‘It’s Going To Be A Dogfight To The Last Game’
The Chicago Blackhawks currently sit in 7th place in the Western Conference, just one point out of fourth. Things could be much worse for the Blackhawks if they hadn’t just secured 18 points in their last 11 games.
Bernstein: Hawks’ Magic Long Gone
A little over a year ago, I was standing in a United Center suite, talking to a top Blackhawks official as we surveyed the scene in front of us.
According To Forbes, Blackhawks 7th Most Valuable NHL Franchise
Back in 1954, the Wirtz family purchased the Blackhawks for $1 million. Today the team is worth much more than that, and is the seventh most valuable franchise in the NHL.
Hull Knows The Importance Of Long Lasting Success
He is remembered as the greatest Blackhawks player of all time. And the recent success of the the team has only brought more attention to Bobby Hull from new and old Blackhawks fans. Although Hull […]
Wirtz: ‘It’s Showtime And We Gotta Put Up’
Last season will live in the hearts and minds of Blackhawks fans forever. The team broke a 49 year Stanley Cup drought and rejuvenated a long suffering fan base. No one knows this more than […]
Blue Frog Friday
Tavern Touring today: we broadcast from Blue Frog 22 (22 E. Hubbard) in Chicago, as Bud Light’s “Who Needs Two?” brings you the chance to win tickets and start your weekend. It could be a […]
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