Johnny Rosenblatt was a baseball player and politician in Omaha, NE after whom a popular baseball stadium was named.
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Remembering Rosenblatt guru Steve Pivovar
Steve Pivovar was a sports writer for the Omaha World-Herald for 45 years. He was a loyal son of South Omaha and covered many sports at the World-Herald, but his passion was baseball.
A Rosenblatt lover’s review of TD Ameritrade Park
I am aware that dozens of writers have already made comparisons of Omaha’s new TD Ameritrade Park to the condemned … More
Remembering Rosenblatt Stadium – the concert venue
In the 1970s and early 80s concerts at Rosenblatt Stadium were a big deal. Many times in my early teen … More
Rosenblatt Stadium’s most electrifying moment: the Matt Curry (TCU) grand slam of 2010
Let me start by acknowledging Warren Morris‘ walk-off homer to win the 1996 College World Series championship game for LSU … More
Rosenblatt Stadium legend: Chopper the ball shagger
Rosenblatt legends come in all shapes and sizes. Some were athletes, others were groundskeepers or announcers. One legend was a … More
Dads made memories special at Rosenblatt Stadium
Fathers Day and Rosenblatt go together like peanut butter and jelly, especially considering one or more College World Series … More
What happened to Rosenblatt Stadium?
Every day more people are asking, “What happened to Rosenblatt Stadium“? In this blog I will answer that question and … More
The last meeting of Texas and Arizona State at Rosenblatt Stadium (2009)
Most of my Rosenblatt memories are about the stadium itself, or the fan experience. However, a few baseball moments stand … More
Remembering Rosenblatt Stadium: the fence debacle of 2010
For an undisclosed reason, the City of Omaha decided 2010 was a good year to secure the entire Rosenblatt Stadium … More
ROMANCING THE BLATT 