Paul Fiarkoski

A Letter Of Thanks To Johnny Rosenblatt

September 2, 2010
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A Letter Of Thanks To Johnny Rosenblatt

Venerable Stadium Hosts Last Baseball Game Thursday…  September 2, 2010  Dear Mr. Rosenblatt:  I am writing to thank you for the vision you had in the 1940s to build a baseball park on the southern edge of Omaha. At the time, our country was still feeling the impact of the Great Depression and was...

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How to Win Omaha’s Fan Support

June 26, 2010
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How to Win Omaha’s Fan Support

Tips for college baseball teams, their fans and athletic directors. By CB360′s Omaha native Paul Fiarkoski It seems like every year, Omaha identifies a new team at the College World Series to put their fan support behind. In 2010 that team was newcomer TCU. I asked a few people around Omaha what it takes...

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College World Series 2010: The 10-Day Funeral

June 26, 2010
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College World Series 2010: The 10-Day Funeral

Bidding Farewell to Omaha’s Rosenblatt Stadium … CB360 correspondent Paul Fiarkoski – a former Omaha resident – counts himself among the tens of thousands of CWS fans who have been overcome by nastolgia and emotion, during these final days of Rosenblatt Stadium …  (Editors’ Note: Sean Stires and I would like to thank and...

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Beginners Guide To The College World Series In Omaha

June 16, 2010
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Beginners Guide To The College World Series In Omaha

There is plenty to do at and around the stadium before, during and after the games and this is perhaps the best part of the CWS experience. Build in a couple hours before or after the game(s) accordingly.

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Rosenblatt Neighborhood Ready For Final College World Series

June 14, 2010
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Rosenblatt Neighborhood Ready For Final College World Series

The Rosenblatt neighborhood is ready to host perhaps the biggest party in Omaha's history: the final College World Series (CWS) at Rosenblatt Stadium.

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The Road Back to Omaha

June 3, 2010
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The Road Back to Omaha

Guest writer Paul Fiarkoski grew up in the shadows of the light towers of Omaha's Rosenblatt Stadium. He'll be sharing a local's perspective on the final College World Series at the Blatt leading up to and throughout the 2010 CWS.

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