Northwestern and Illinois will play a Big Ten game at the storied baseball park on Nov. 20. The Chicago Cubs and Northwestern have scheduled a news conference for Friday to announce the details.Wrigley Field, built in 1914 and the second-oldest baseball venue in the major leagues, has hosted plenty of football – just not in a while.Wrigley was home to the Chicago Bears from 1921-1970. On New Year’s Day 2009, it was also the site of the NHL’s Winter Classic between the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks.(AP)
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CHICAGO Football is coming back to Wrigley Field.
Posted: April 23, 2010 in sport newsTags: baseball, Chicago Bears, Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Red Wings, Illinois, Illinois,United States, New Year's Day, NHL, Northwestern, NorthWestern Corporation, Sports, Wrigley Field
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