iowa Stories - Viva El Birdos
"If You Build It, He Will Come"? Well...
With today being the 20th anniversary of the theatrical release of Field of Dreams, I thought this might be the time to confront one of my personal demons and make a confession "in print." No, it's not that I didn't see the movie. Nothing like that. I've seen it several times. And if I'm...
Seriously, If You Live in Iowa, Just Stop Following Baseball
According to Maury Brown, despite the groundswell of support, or rather complaints, regarding the MLB blackout policies last season, it looks like nothing is going to change. Here's the blackout map for MLB Extra Innings: via www.bizofbaseball.com The internet isn't advanced enough yet to...
Royals Radio Affiliate Profile: Mount Pleasant, Iowa [1130 KILJ-AM]
The Royals Radio Network is comprised of 86 affiliates and stretches across eight states. In this recurring series (previous features listed below at the bottom of the page) Royals Review attempts to give each affiliate its proper airing, celebrating the regional heritage of Royals baseball. In a...
Survival Mode
Its a miserable day here in Iowa, with freezing rain/sleet/snow blanketing most of the state. Its been coming down hard for awhile now, and the roads are horrible, to say nothing of the condition of my car and my apartment's parking complex. Ugh. Earlier today I spent thirty minutes attempting to...
Royals Radio Affiliate Spotlight: [KAYL-AM] Storm Lake, Iowa
As part of an ongoing series celebrating the Royals Radio network, we highlight WAYL-AM 990 in Storm Lake, our first Iowa affiliate to be spotlighted. The Royals Radio Network spans across eight states and from time to time Royals Review celebrates the romantic regionalism of the boys in blue....
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