Jeannie Morris

American sports journalist and author.
Died on Tuesday December 15th 2020


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@Homerunbot1: "Jeannie Morris, Trailblazing Chicago Sportscaster, Dies at 85" by Richard Sandomir via NYT - 3 years ago

@nythaikus: It belongs to the Chicago White Sox and they said I could be here. - 3 years ago

@CathyLaDuke: RIP Jeannie Morris .. You were a trailblazer for young women in the world of sports journalism. You were a shining… - 3 years ago

@phil_rosenthal: RT @ChicagoSports: Those tuned in to the Bears-Vikings game on Sunday had to deal with broadcaster Greg Jennings' tortured metaphors. Mean… - 3 years ago

@rickymunday: Jeannie Morris dead: Pioneering Chicago sportscaster at WBBM-TV, WMAQ-TV - Chicago Sun-Times: - 3 years ago

@sightation: @CoachMSing @BookCameo Hi Mike, My mom, Jeannie Morris, passed away last week. I was just looking at some YouTube… - 3 years ago

@ChicagoSports: Those tuned in to the Bears-Vikings game on Sunday had to deal with broadcaster Greg Jennings' tortured metaphors.… - 3 years ago

@richardupuy: RT @TODAYshow: Generations of women sports journalists have followed the path blazed by Jeannie Morris, who became the first woman to repor… - 3 years ago

@NanceSullivan: RT @WillieGeist: Our #SundayTODAY "Life Well Lived" tribute to the late Jeannie Morris, a pioneer who broke into the boys club of sports jo… - 3 years ago

@ttiso52: RT @WillieGeist: Our #SundayTODAY "Life Well Lived" tribute to the late Jeannie Morris, a pioneer who broke into the boys club of sports jo… - 3 years ago

@WillieGeist: RT @WillieGeist: Our #SundayTODAY "Life Well Lived" tribute to the late Jeannie Morris, a pioneer who broke into the boys club of sports jo… - 3 years ago

@cvmorse: RT @WillieGeist: Our #SundayTODAY "Life Well Lived" tribute to the late Jeannie Morris, a pioneer who broke into the boys club of sports jo… - 3 years ago

@RonBohning: Winners and losers from the Chicago Bears’ Week 15 win, including Chris Myers’ potential Marquee Sports Network aud… - 3 years ago

@North2North: RT @BearsBarroom: I got the chance to see Jeannie Morris work... a tremendous talent!!!! - 3 years ago

@CGamarsh: RT @WillieGeist: Our #SundayTODAY "Life Well Lived" tribute to the late Jeannie Morris, a pioneer who broke into the boys club of sports jo… - 3 years ago

@ebaileymershon: @WillieGeist Jeannie Morris, author and TV trailblazer, lived a long season full of wonder - 3 years ago

@LaLaClovisMama: RT @WillieGeist: Our #SundayTODAY "Life Well Lived" tribute to the late Jeannie Morris, a pioneer who broke into the boys club of sports jo… - 3 years ago

@rickymunday: Jeannie Morris dead: Pioneering Chicago sportscaster at WBBM-TV, WMAQ-TV - Chicago Sun-Times: - 3 years ago

@RonBandyk: RT @WillieGeist: Our #SundayTODAY "Life Well Lived" tribute to the late Jeannie Morris, a pioneer who broke into the boys club of sports jo… - 3 years ago

@jmcfadden918: RT @WillieGeist: Our #SundayTODAY "Life Well Lived" tribute to the late Jeannie Morris, a pioneer who broke into the boys club of sports jo… - 3 years ago

@EleanorWhitel: RT @WillieGeist: Our #SundayTODAY "Life Well Lived" tribute to the late Jeannie Morris, a pioneer who broke into the boys club of sports jo… - 3 years ago

@drmav: RT @WillieGeist: Our #SundayTODAY "Life Well Lived" tribute to the late Jeannie Morris, a pioneer who broke into the boys club of sports jo… - 3 years ago

@spotavia: RT @TODAYshow: Generations of women sports journalists have followed the path blazed by Jeannie Morris, who became the first woman to repor… - 3 years ago

@mayorisaac: RT @PeteKastanes: Jeannie Morris, the legendary Chicago television sportscaster passed away today on December 14, 2020. Here is an ad when… - 3 years ago

@mayorisaac: RT @WomensHistoryFB: Jeannie Morris, First Woman to Report from Super Bowl, Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@mayorisaac: RT @Suntimes: Chicago sports journalist Jeannie Morris' "wide-ranging knowledge, graceful writing and unflappable perseverance made her a s… - 3 years ago

@bsmithnews: RT @TODAYshow: Generations of women sports journalists have followed the path blazed by Jeannie Morris, who became the first woman to repor… - 3 years ago

@librariesval: @NostalgiaDigest And her new Wikipedia entry reflects this more and more!: Jeannie Morris - 3 years ago

@librariesval: RT @NostalgiaDigest: RIP Jeannie Morris, who blazed a trail for others to follow. - 3 years ago

@joanryan: @annkillion, @susanslusser, @macsmith413 and I were pioneers but these 3 preceded us by decades. One has a particul… - 3 years ago

@rickymunday: Jeannie Morris dead: Pioneering Chicago sportscaster at WBBM-TV, WMAQ-TV - Chicago Sun-Times: - 3 years ago

@traceygalbraith: Jeannie Morris passed away Tuesday. She was an important woman paving the way for future female sports broadcaster… - 3 years ago

@AChicagon: RT @suntimesobits: Sportscaster #JeannieMorris, who died Mon., never forgot a disappointment in the 1970s–'I wanted 2 do a TV sweeps series… - 3 years ago

@betsybblue: RT @peggykusinski: For women sportscasters in Chicago, Jeannie is the one who opened the door for us. - 3 years ago

@Devanhead: RT @danpompei: Jeannie Morris had a size 5 1/2 foot. You could have fit thousands of her feet into the footprint she left on the world. My… - 3 years ago

@martindave: RT @RobertFeder: JEANNIE MORRIS, CHICAGO'S FIRST FEMALE SPORTSCASTER, DEAD AT 85: - 3 years ago

@karlasgtz: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@mjoehlerich: RT @davidaxelrod: We have lost a legend in Chicago sports journalism-a pioneer for women-whose passions and interests extended far beyond t… - 3 years ago

@MariahLGuzman: RT @ChicagoSports: She was an inspiration for young women who might not otherwise have entertained the idea of covering sports. It’s a goo… - 3 years ago

@SkywayWilly: RT @Chicago_Reader: #FromtheArchives: Jeannie Morris, Chicago's first female sportscaster, on when she went to Mexico and had an illegal ab… - 3 years ago

@Chicago_Reader: #FromtheArchives: Jeannie Morris, Chicago's first female sportscaster, on when she went to Mexico and had an illega… - 3 years ago

@ChrisCasquejo: What a life. What a tribute. Makes you realize how far women in sports have come thanks to trailblazers like Jeanni… - 3 years ago

@Bb123llcThomas: Jeannie Morris, Chicago author and pioneering sports broadcaster, dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@ChrisBoghossian: RT @ChicagoSports: She was an inspiration for young women who might not otherwise have entertained the idea of covering sports. It’s a goo… - 3 years ago

@laKaro_gc: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@Girlsports3: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@jodonnell17: Jim O'Donnell: The secret of Jeannie Morris was no grand secret at all @jimodonnell17 @dailyherald - 3 years ago

@Yuli_2313: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@ChrisLowy: RT @ChicagoSports: She was an inspiration for young women who might not otherwise have entertained the idea of covering sports. It’s a goo… - 3 years ago

@beredg_: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@ttomaso2012: Jeannie Morris, Trailblazing Sports Reporter And CBS 2 Legend, Dies At 85. My father worked as an editor at CBS Chi… - 3 years ago

@katilunga: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@rickymunday: Jeannie Morris: dead pioneering Chicago sportscaster at WBBM-TV, WMAQ-TV - Chicago Sun-Times: - 3 years ago

@DavanMani: @nancygay - 3 years ago

@VernellGordon: RT @ChicagoSports: She was an inspiration for young women who might not otherwise have entertained the idea of covering sports. It’s a goo… - 3 years ago

@phil_rosenthal: RT @ChicagoSports: She was an inspiration for young women who might not otherwise have entertained the idea of covering sports. It’s a goo… - 3 years ago

@Smockbird: RT @ChicagoSports: She was an inspiration for young women who might not otherwise have entertained the idea of covering sports. It’s a goo… - 3 years ago

@deporcande: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@pesugerencias: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@humtweet: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@funkyclaus: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@mimicerero: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@ChicagoSports: She was an inspiration for young women who might not otherwise have entertained the idea of covering sports. It’s… - 3 years ago

@Lisa_Fielding: RT @phil_rosenthal: When CBS-2 hired Johnny and Jeannie Morris in 1975, he got $110,000. She got $40,000. #RIP - 3 years ago

@Devanhead: Jeannie Morris, pioneering Chicago sportscaster, dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@Jorge_Ruizz: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@marianarm18_: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@ERAillinois: RT @RebelliousMag: This excellent (as usual!) obituary by @suntimesobits for Jeannie Morris is one of the sources of a Wikipedia entry for… - 3 years ago

@irmacue: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@atc_rocks_bjx: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@GabyMartinezPe: RT @campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodista y a… - 3 years ago

@campeonasmx: Jeannie Morris, la primera mujer en participar en la transmisión de un Super Bowl, falleció a sus 85 años. Periodi… - 3 years ago

@Superloop61: RT @StaceyDales: God rest Jeannie Morris. A true trailblazer. One can only imagine the uphill battle with which she attacked her craft. But… - 3 years ago

@phil_rosenthal: RT @dave_juhl: Great article by @phil_rosenthal on Jeannie Morris. - 3 years ago

@librariesval: RT @RebelliousMag: This excellent (as usual!) obituary by @suntimesobits for Jeannie Morris is one of the sources of a Wikipedia entry for… - 3 years ago

@librariesval: RT @RebelliousMag: Jeannie Morris, pioneering Chicago sportscaster, dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@dave_juhl: Great article by @phil_rosenthal on Jeannie Morris. - 3 years ago

@bohdn: @TraderGoalieOne RIP .... Jeannie Morris ..🙁 - 3 years ago

@RebelliousMag: This excellent (as usual!) obituary by @suntimesobits for Jeannie Morris is one of the sources of a Wikipedia entry… - 3 years ago

@RebelliousMag: Jeannie Morris, pioneering Chicago sportscaster, dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@ERAillinois: RT @librariesval: @ERAillinois @IWPA1885 @WikiWomenInRed Wikipedia User CAWylie took on the challenge and created a proper page for Jeannie… - 3 years ago

@RebelliousMag: RT @librariesval: @ERAillinois @IWPA1885 @WikiWomenInRed Wikipedia User CAWylie took on the challenge and created a proper page for Jeannie… - 3 years ago

@librariesval: @ERAillinois @IWPA1885 @WikiWomenInRed Wikipedia User CAWylie took on the challenge and created a proper page for J… - 3 years ago

@Rocketman46: RT @rickkogan: She was such a wonder: Jeannie Morris, author/pioneering sports broadcaster, big influence on TV/print journalists died a fe… - 3 years ago

@JSBroom43: RT @cbcsports: Jeannie Morris was the first woman to report live from a Super Bowl in 1975 and Chicago’s first female sports broadcaster M… - 3 years ago

@phil_rosenthal: @dave_juhl Worked for me, but here you go: - 3 years ago

@phil_rosenthal: RT @40YearsDown: Another Chicago Legend: Column: Chicago sports media pioneer Jeannie Morris fought sexism with determination and unlimit… - 3 years ago

@martymaciaszek: RT @jodonnell17: DAILY HERALD SPORTS & MEDIA COLUMN (12/17) --- Jim O'Donnell: The secret of Jeannie Morris was no grand secret at all @jim… - 3 years ago

@jodonnell17: DAILY HERALD SPORTS & MEDIA COLUMN (12/17) --- Jim O'Donnell: The secret of Jeannie Morris was no grand secret at a… - 3 years ago

@DavidPoland: RT @phil_rosenthal: Chicago sports media pioneer Jeannie Morris fought sexism with determination and unlimited grace. #RIP - 3 years ago

@ChicagoBears_b: Sports journalism pioneer Jeannie Morris dies at 85 - ProFootballTalk (ProFootballTalk) When it comes to females w… - 3 years ago

@RebelliousMag: RT @RobertFeder: JEANNIE MORRIS, CHICAGO'S FIRST FEMALE SPORTSCASTER, DEAD AT 85: - 3 years ago

@WriteDenver: Jeannie Morris was a trailblazer, a pioneer for female reporters and the first woman to report live from the Super… - 3 years ago

@ThomasSuddes: “Jeannie Morris, pioneering Chicago sportscaster, dead at 85”; - 3 years ago

@kcbyrne: RT @phil_rosenthal: Chicago sports media pioneer Jeannie Morris fought sexism with determination and limitless grace. My column... https:/… - 3 years ago

@phil_rosenthal: Chicago sports media pioneer Jeannie Morris fought sexism with determination and limitless grace. My column...… - 3 years ago

@nubiaredondo: RT @JimJaxMedia: 1st woman to report from a Super Bowl live, writer, author & great lady. Sportscaster Jeannie Morris never got her due nat… - 3 years ago

@JimWilliamsCBS2: RT @suntimesobits: Sportscaster #JeannieMorris, who died Mon., never forgot a disappointment in the 1970s–'I wanted 2 do a TV sweeps series… - 3 years ago

@tdogmedia: RT @phil_rosenthal: Guess who the late Jeannie Morris was talking about when she said: “The most dignified position he wants to see a woman… - 3 years ago

@40YearsDown: Another Chicago Legend: Column: Chicago sports media pioneer Jeannie Morris fought sexism with determination and… - 3 years ago

@phil_rosenthal: Guess who the late Jeannie Morris was talking about when she said: “The most dignified position he wants to see a w… - 3 years ago

@suntimesobits: Sportscaster #JeannieMorris, who died Mon., never forgot a disappointment in the 1970s–'I wanted 2 do a TV sweeps s… - 3 years ago

@JimJaxMedia: RT @JimJaxMedia: 1st woman to report from a Super Bowl live, writer, author & great lady. Sportscaster Jeannie Morris never got her due nat… - 3 years ago

@_TheForum: RT @JimJaxMedia: 1st woman to report from a Super Bowl live, writer, author & great lady. Sportscaster Jeannie Morris never got her due nat… - 3 years ago

@officialNWHA: Ms. Morris’ wide-ranging knowledge, graceful writing and unflappable perseverance made her a star of print and TV,… - 3 years ago

@rodblunck: - 3 years ago

@dailyherald: Jim O'Donnell: The secret of Jeannie Morris was no grand secret at all @jimodonnell17 @dailyherald - 3 years ago

@silencedogoodM4: RT @JimJaxMedia: 1st woman to report from a Super Bowl live, writer, author & great lady. Sportscaster Jeannie Morris never got her due nat… - 3 years ago

@bbobillo6: RT @ChicagoSports: For the public, Jeannie Morris' steely resolve was cloaked in charm. If her teeth were clenched, it was hidden behind a… - 3 years ago

@jhale24: RT @StaceyDales: God rest Jeannie Morris. A true trailblazer. One can only imagine the uphill battle with which she attacked her craft. But… - 3 years ago

@cobredonkey: Jeannie Morris, Pioneering Sportscaster, Dies At 85 : NPR ⁦@EmilyCWaldon⁩ in case you didn’t hear this yesterday - 3 years ago

@NewCastleNews: CHICAGO (AP) — Jeannie Morris, a groundbreaking sports journalist who became the first woman to report live from a… - 3 years ago

@bradweis: #obitpatrol Deaths: Sportscaster Jeannie Morris; actors Bob Kaliban, Huang Zongying, Mick Innes; writer Jaroslav Mo… - 3 years ago

@phil_rosenthal: RT @mattlindner: I will read all the tributes to Jeannie Morris, a trailblazing broadcaster who seems like a real character. - 3 years ago

@OrangeNBlueLP: RT @phil_rosenthal: When CBS-2 hired Johnny and Jeannie Morris in 1975, he got $110,000. She got $40,000. #RIP - 3 years ago

@SylviaWingfield: RT @degarciaknight: Lucky to have known the talented Jeannie Morris, pioneering sportscaster and documentary filmmaker, via JAWS @womenjour… - 3 years ago

@phil_rosenthal: RT @ChicagoSports: For the public, Jeannie Morris' steely resolve was cloaked in charm. If her teeth were clenched, it was hidden behind a… - 3 years ago

@mattlindner: I will read all the tributes to Jeannie Morris, a trailblazing broadcaster who seems like a real character. - 3 years ago

@womenjournos: RT @degarciaknight: Lucky to have known the talented Jeannie Morris, pioneering sportscaster and documentary filmmaker, via JAWS @womenjour… - 3 years ago

@ToddStelzel: Never heard of Jeannie Morris until my father-in-law said his neighbor passed away. She was the 1st woman to repor… - 3 years ago

@_FarmingAmerica: RT @phil_rosenthal: Chicago sports media pioneer Jeannie Morris fought sexism with determination and unlimited grace. #RIP - 3 years ago

@DsOchoa: RT @Suntimes: Jeannie Morris, a pioneering Chicago sports journalist known for her wide-ranging knowledge, graceful writing and unflappable… - 3 years ago

@brs_brs: Column: Chicago sports media pioneer Jeannie Morris fought sexism with determination and unlimited grace - 3 years ago

@sightation: @danpompei Hi Dan, I am Jeannies’ daughter, Deb. Could you please send me the full article on my mom, Jeannie Morr… - 3 years ago

@TyCarver: Jeannie Morris, Chicago’s First Female Sportscaster, Dies At 85 - 3 years ago

@North2North: Another woman besides Jeannie Morris who influenced myself was Lee Phillip a riverside Brookfield grad who had a da… - 3 years ago

@North2North: RT @peggykusinski: For women sportscasters in Chicago, Jeannie is the one who opened the door for us. - 3 years ago

@Dyer1G: @peggykusinski A true giant from back in the day God Bless Jeannie Morris🙏 - 3 years ago

@BillHazenPro: May I offer my sincere compliments to writer Dan Pompei on his wonderful story in The Athletic about the late Jeann… - 3 years ago

@peggykusinski: For women sportscasters in Chicago, Jeannie is the one who opened the door for us. - 3 years ago

@womenIdiaspora: Column: Jeannie Morris fought sexism with grace - Chicago Tribune - 3 years ago

@JenniferLBrewer: RT @SYCHOGRL26: Jeannie Morris, Chicago author and pioneering sports broadcaster, dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@SYCHOGRL26: Jeannie Morris, Chicago author and pioneering sports broadcaster, dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@robinsportsnews: Trailblazing sports journalist Jeannie Morris dies at age 85 - USA TODAY - 3 years ago

@librariesval: @ERAillinois WHAT! OK, unacceptable . . . See Dec 14: Jeannie Morris, 85, American spor… - 3 years ago

@librariesval: RT @ERAillinois: But no wiki page... (but a mention on her husband's entry) RIP Jeannie Morris - 3 years ago

@RebelliousMag: RT @ERAillinois: But no wiki page... (but a mention on her husband's entry) RIP Jeannie Morris - 3 years ago

@quealonzo: Breaking: Jeannie Morris passes away Monday at age 85 - 3 years ago

@susiestraus: RT @phil_rosenthal: Chicago sports media pioneer Jeannie Morris fought sexism with determination and unlimited grace. #RIP - 3 years ago

@mcoxcm: RT @NPRKelly: Our obit today for trailblazer Jeannie Morris includes this delicious detail: she fought her way to the top of male-dominate… - 3 years ago

@delbert_earl: Trailblazing Sportscaster Jeannie Morris, First Woman to Report Live from a Super Bowl, Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@fredericknchgo: RT @phil_rosenthal: Chicago sports media pioneer Jeannie Morris fought sexism with determination and unlimited grace. #RIP - 3 years ago

@wisbey_barbara: Check out this article: Jeannie Morris (1935—2020), first woman to report live from the Super Bowl - - 3 years ago

@susan_harman: RT @MechelleV: Thanks to trailblazers like Jeannie Morris. Nice tribute written by Maureen O'Donnell. - 3 years ago

@obituarywriters: Pioneering Chicago sports journalist Jeannie Morris died at 85. - 3 years ago

@blogofdeath: Pioneering Chicago sports journalist Jeannie Morris died at 85. - 3 years ago

@rickymunday: Jeannie Morris: dead pioneering Chicago sportscaster at WBBM-TV, WMAQ-TV - Chicago Sun-Times: - 3 years ago

@VozdeRaquel: RT @phil_rosenthal: Chicago sports media pioneer Jeannie Morris fought sexism with determination and unlimited grace. #RIP - 3 years ago

@patesonskates: RT @phil_rosenthal: Chicago sports media pioneer Jeannie Morris fought sexism with determination and unlimited grace. #RIP - 3 years ago

@soonerfanjps: RT @StaceyDales: God rest Jeannie Morris. A true trailblazer. One can only imagine the uphill battle with which she attacked her craft. But… - 3 years ago

@Paisleyhockey: RT @ProFootballTalk: Jeannie Morris, a pioneer in sports journalism, dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@Marksallen2800: Jeannie Morris, pioneering Chicago sportscaster, dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@the_humpty: Jeannie Morris, pioneering sports journalist, dies at age 85 - 3 years ago

@TalkAtCha1: Jeannie Morris, pioneering sports journalist, dies at age 85 - 3 years ago

@TubeMiy: Jeannie Morris, pioneering sports journalist, dies at age 85 - 3 years ago

@KiltedPoet: RT @LarryMayer: This may be the best story written by a great writer. Highly recommend reading this on the life of Jeannie Morris. - 3 years ago

@ovedabrown: RT @usatodaysports: Jeannie Morris, who became the first woman to report live from the Super Bowl in 1975, passed away at the age of 85. h… - 3 years ago

@BarryHammock: RT @NYDailyNews: Pioneering sports journalist Jeannie Morris, who started out covering the Chicago Bears and wrote the book that would beco… - 3 years ago

@Art_Larson: Might be the best thing I have read in years. Helps that I knew who Jeannie Morris was and followed and enjoyed her… - 3 years ago

@ChicagoHitman: RT @peggykusinski: I was fortunate to thank the woman who blazed the trail of female sportscasters in Chicago. Jeannie Morris -- the first… - 3 years ago

@JeffArnold_: .@peggykusinski Hi Peggy - Jeff Arnold with the Chicago Patch here. Would love to chat with you about Jeannie Morri… - 3 years ago

@JeffArnold_: .@RyanBakerMedia Hey Ryan - we're looking to do a story on Jeannie Morris' passing for Patch and am trying to obtai… - 3 years ago

@HAccordingly: Trailblazing sports journalist Jeannie Morris dies at age 85 #Sports - 3 years ago

@MartyMcKee: RT @vanishedchicago: Jeannie Morris, the legendary Chicago television sportscaster passed away today on December 14, 2020. Here is an ad wh… - 3 years ago

@Phne: - 3 years ago

@acpmpresearch: We are very sad to see this news today regarding the passing of Jeannie Morris, a pioneering sports reporter and au… - 3 years ago

@juliannehill: This is a tough one. As a reporter, producer and working mother, I know I have the luxury of standing on the shoul… - 3 years ago

@ed_odeven: RT @danpompei: Jeannie Morris had a size 5 1/2 foot. You could have fit thousands of her feet into the footprint she left on the world. My… - 3 years ago

@BearsBarroom: RT @ChicagoBears: Bears statement on the passing of Jeannie Morris: "Jeannie was not only a trailblazer in the sports media landscape, but… - 3 years ago

@HeidiStevens13: RT @katchicago: The only way to describe this obituary by @rickkogan is lovingly crafted: Jeannie Morris, Chicago author and pioneering spo… - 3 years ago

@GovSherazKhan: RT @danpompei: “If you can master gratitude and forgiveness, the world will be a wonderful place for you.” My appreciation of Jeannie Morr… - 3 years ago

@stantherunner: RT @NYDailyNews: Pioneering sports journalist Jeannie Morris, who started out covering the Chicago Bears and wrote the book that would beco… - 3 years ago

@ImageKingUSA1: RT @NYDailyNews: Pioneering sports journalist Jeannie Morris, who started out covering the Chicago Bears and wrote the book that would beco… - 3 years ago

@Patrick22310435: RT @NYDailyNews: Pioneering sports journalist Jeannie Morris, who started out covering the Chicago Bears and wrote the book that would beco… - 3 years ago

@CraigMedford: RT @NYDailyNews: Pioneering sports journalist Jeannie Morris, who started out covering the Chicago Bears and wrote the book that would beco… - 3 years ago

@NYDailyNews: Pioneering sports journalist Jeannie Morris, who started out covering the Chicago Bears and wrote the book that wou… - 3 years ago

@RBRTVBR: Starting in 1967 — at a time when women were virtually nonexistent in sportscasting — Jeannie Morris spent 24 years… - 3 years ago

@chantelisms: RT @Deadspin: Jeannie Morris, a sports journalist trailblazer - 3 years ago

@suntimes_sports: "There’s so many women now doing what Jeannie did, and she was the first," sportscaster Peggy Kusinski said of long… - 3 years ago

@DaleCarlson63: Jeannie Morris, author and TV trailblazer, lived a long season full of wonder - a fantastic article by @danpompei⁩… - 3 years ago

@RebelliousMag: RT @chicagotribune: “What’s this shrimp female doing in my dugout anyway?” - 3 years ago

@ernsttracksicp: RT @peggykusinski: I was fortunate to thank the woman who blazed the trail of female sportscasters in Chicago. Jeannie Morris -- the first… - 3 years ago

@wttw: The trailblazing sports reporter had reportedly been undergoing cancer treatment for the past year. - 3 years ago

@Deadspin: Jeannie Morris, a sports journalist trailblazer - 3 years ago

@PeteWeberSports: Jeannie Morris, an author and TV trailblazer, died at 85 – The Athletic - 3 years ago

@ZackCreglow: RT @PeteWeberSports: Jeannie Morris, Trailblazing Sports Reporter And CBS 2 Legend, Dies At 85 – CBS Chicago - 3 years ago

@PeteWeberSports: Jeannie Morris, Trailblazing Sports Reporter And CBS 2 Legend, Dies At 85 – CBS Chicago - 3 years ago

@BTNDaveRevsine: Jeannie Morris was a fabulous reporter & an influential trailblazer - one of the shining stars of the golden age of… - 3 years ago

@PeteWeberSports: Groundbreaking journalist Jeannie Morris dies at age 85 - The Washington Post - 3 years ago

@PeteWeberSports: RT @ChicagoBears: Bears statement on the passing of Jeannie Morris: "Jeannie was not only a trailblazer in the sports media landscape, but… - 3 years ago

@VinnyCicero: #ChicagoBearsMobile: Jeannie Morris passes away Monday at age 85 - 3 years ago

@leeper21: RT @ChicagoSports: Jeannie Morris, who helped blaze a trail for female broadcasters in the 1970s, died Monday. "She was a model not only f… - 3 years ago

@Savoirfaire22: RT @RobertFeder: JEANNIE MORRIS, CHICAGO'S FIRST FEMALE SPORTSCASTER, DEAD AT 85: - 3 years ago

@MDGonzales: RT @ChicagoSports: Jeannie Morris, who helped blaze a trail for female broadcasters in the 1970s, died Monday. "She was a model not only f… - 3 years ago

@karb33: RT @peggykusinski: I was fortunate to thank the woman who blazed the trail of female sportscasters in Chicago. Jeannie Morris -- the first… - 3 years ago

@bambam1729: RT @malcolm_moran: Jeannie Morris, author and TV trailblazer, lived a long season full of wonder - 3 years ago

@WouldMlk: @ChicagoBears RIP Jeannie Morris - 3 years ago

@funeralnearme: Jeannie Morris Funeral - 3 years ago

@RobertFeder: RT @HowardSudberry: One of a kind. Brilliant, kind, generous, adventurous. Sad, sad day. Jeannie Morris 1935-2020 - Robert Feder - 3 years ago

@LindaDeutsch: Jeannie Morris, pioneering Chicago sportscaster, dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@AudrinaBigos: RT @cbschicago: Jeannie Morris, Trailblazing Sports Reporter And CBS 2 Legend, Dies At 85 - 3 years ago

@MzCSmith: RT @cbschicago: Jeannie Morris, Trailblazing Sports Reporter And CBS 2 Legend, Dies At 85 - 3 years ago

@RyanBakerMedia: RT @cbschicago: Jeannie Morris, Trailblazing Sports Reporter And CBS 2 Legend, Dies At 85 - 3 years ago

@kashbunker: RT @Suntimes: Jeannie Morris, a pioneering Chicago sports journalist known for her wide-ranging knowledge, graceful writing and unflappable… - 3 years ago

@kashbunker: RT @peggykusinski: I was fortunate to thank the woman who blazed the trail of female sportscasters in Chicago. Jeannie Morris -- the first… - 3 years ago

@funny_esta: RT @cbschicago: Jeannie Morris, Trailblazing Sports Reporter And CBS 2 Legend, Dies At 85 - 3 years ago

@colonelguano: RT @Suntimes: Jeannie Morris, a pioneering Chicago sports journalist known for her wide-ranging knowledge, graceful writing and unflappable… - 3 years ago

@MattRayTalk: RIP to broadcasting icon and pioneer Jeannie Morris - 3 years ago

@411SportsDFW: [#411Sports] Sports journalism pioneer Jeannie Morris dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@WDT_OpEd: RT @suntimesobits: 'There’s so many women now doing what Jeannie did, & she was the first,' says sportscaster #PeggyKusinski. 'All it takes… - 3 years ago

@MichelleCorrey2: RT @cbschicago: Jeannie Morris, Trailblazing Sports Reporter And CBS 2 Legend, Dies At 85 - 3 years ago

@Photog_JohnB: RT @WomensSportsFdn: Rest In Peace to a woman who blazed a trail for so many. The first woman to report live from a Super Bowl, Jeannie’s a… - 3 years ago

@astockeyWTAE: Remembering a sports journalism pioneer. - 3 years ago

@tous2005: RT @John_Kass: Chicago loved Jeannie Morris. trailblazer. - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @suntimesobits: 4 days before she died, sportscaster Jeannie Morris said she hoped donations in her memory would go 2 the #BrianPiccolo… - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @ProFootballTalk: Jeannie Morris, a pioneer in sports journalism, dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @davidaxelrod: We have lost a legend in Chicago sports journalism-a pioneer for women-whose passions and interests extended far beyond t… - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @PeteKastanes: Jeannie Morris, the legendary Chicago television sportscaster passed away today on December 14, 2020. Here is an ad when… - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @JoshMankiewicz: RIP to the ground-breaking Jeannie Morris. She wrote the book that later became “Brian’s Song” - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @peggykusinski: I was fortunate to thank the woman who blazed the trail of female sportscasters in Chicago. Jeannie Morris -- the first… - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @suntimesobits: 'There’s so many women now doing what Jeannie did, & she was the first,' says sportscaster #PeggyKusinski. 'All it takes… - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @tjpollin: If you followed Chicago sports at all through the 1970s and beyond you knew the name Jeannie Morris. She was one of the smart… - 3 years ago

@ShelbyTMitchell: RT @ChicagoBears: Bears statement on the passing of Jeannie Morris: "Jeannie was not only a trailblazer in the sports media landscape, but… - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @cbschicago: Award-winning sports reporter and CBS 2 legend Jeannie Morris has died. Here is a look back at her trailblazing life and ca… - 3 years ago

@ShelbyTMitchell: RT @ChicagoBears: “We are saddened by Jeannie Morris’ passing and send our deepest condolences to her family." - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @chicagotribune: Jeannie Morris, Chicago author and pioneering sports broadcaster, died Monday morning. She was 85. - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @danpompei: Jeannie Morris had a size 5 1/2 foot. You could have fit thousands of her feet into the footprint she left on the world. My… - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @RobertFeder: JEANNIE MORRIS, CHICAGO'S FIRST FEMALE SPORTSCASTER, DEAD AT 85: - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @AP_Sports: Groundbreaking sports journalist Jeannie Morris dies at age 85. - 3 years ago

@JacobG88: RT @Suntimes: Jeannie Morris, a pioneering Chicago sports journalist known for her wide-ranging knowledge, graceful writing and unflappable… - 3 years ago

@dcbigoso: RT @danpompei: Jeannie Morris had a size 5 1/2 foot. You could have fit thousands of her feet into the footprint she left on the world. My… - 3 years ago

@tristansimstv: RT @cbschicago: Award-winning sports reporter and CBS 2 legend Jeannie Morris has died. Here is a look back at her trailblazing life and ca… - 3 years ago

@cooleditphoto: RT @AP_Sports: Groundbreaking sports journalist Jeannie Morris dies at age 85. - 3 years ago

@AP_Sports: Groundbreaking sports journalist Jeannie Morris dies at age 85. - 3 years ago

@dznami: RT @dailyherald: Feder: Celebrated Chicago journalist Jeannie Morris dies - 3 years ago

@cdwillis83: RT @ChicagoBears: Bears statement on the passing of Jeannie Morris: "Jeannie was not only a trailblazer in the sports media landscape, but… - 3 years ago

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@ChicagoSports: Jeannie Morris, who helped blaze a trail for female broadcasters in the 1970s, died Monday. "She was a model not o… - 3 years ago

@ShanEhrhardtOU: RT @RobertFeder: JEANNIE MORRIS, CHICAGO'S FIRST FEMALE SPORTSCASTER, DEAD AT 85: - 3 years ago

@SacBee_JoeD: RT @ProFootballTalk: Jeannie Morris, a pioneer in sports journalism, dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@_heyitstina: RT @RobertFeder: JEANNIE MORRIS, CHICAGO'S FIRST FEMALE SPORTSCASTER, DEAD AT 85: - 3 years ago

@BLegoat: RIP, Jeannie Morris! 😥 - 3 years ago

@SueCM2: RT @Chicago_History: Rest In Heaven Jeannie Morris. Here She Is With Mrs. Brian Piccolo, Widow Joy. Both Jeannie & Joy Will Forever Be #C… - 3 years ago

@BBB_54_: RT @ChicagoBears: Bears statement on the passing of Jeannie Morris: "Jeannie was not only a trailblazer in the sports media landscape, but… - 3 years ago

@HHS1DPU: RT @toniginnetti: I’m one of the many women in journalist who owe much to Jeannie Morris, whose passing we mourn now. She did the best work… - 3 years ago

@PAGilchrist: RT @suntimesobits: Jeannie Morris once tangled with #TedWilliams at Sox Park, who told her 'No women in my dugout.’ She replied: ‘This isn’… - 3 years ago

@Cedlovesjazz: RIP, Jeannie Morris. - 3 years ago

@iamshack24: RT @peggykusinski: I was fortunate to thank the woman who blazed the trail of female sportscasters in Chicago. Jeannie Morris -- the first… - 3 years ago

@Chicago_History: Rest In Heaven Jeannie Morris. Here She Is With Mrs. Brian Piccolo, Widow Joy. Both Jeannie & Joy Will Forever Be… - 3 years ago

@fox32news: Jeannie Morris, a groundbreaking sports journalist who became the first woman to report live from a Super Bowl in 1… - 3 years ago

@GregKeiiy: RT @danpompei: Jeannie Morris had a size 5 1/2 foot. You could have fit thousands of her feet into the footprint she left on the world. My… - 3 years ago

@DrMrsZ: RT @RobertFeder: JEANNIE MORRIS, CHICAGO'S FIRST FEMALE SPORTSCASTER, DEAD AT 85: - 3 years ago

@Ca6504247Becky: RT @NewsNationNow: Jeannie Morris, a groundbreaking sports journalist who became the first woman to report live from a Super Bowl in 1975,… - 3 years ago

@brkgnews: RT @NewsNationNow: Jeannie Morris, a groundbreaking sports journalist who became the first woman to report live from a Super Bowl in 1975,… - 3 years ago

@StephTweet: Thank you ⁦@danpompei⁩ and ⁦@TheAthletic⁩ for this beautiful article about Jeannie. I met her in ‘92 while I was wo… - 3 years ago

@LawMurrayTheNU: When I was getting ready for Last Dance things... I came across some of Jeannie Morris' work. Sad to see that she h… - 3 years ago

@DisFanScott: And the sad news just continues. Another local television pioneer passes away. Jeannie Morris, 1st woman to report… - 3 years ago

@DCSawyer13: RT @NewsNationNow: Jeannie Morris, a groundbreaking sports journalist who became the first woman to report live from a Super Bowl in 1975,… - 3 years ago

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@romyn23: RT @ChicagoBears: Bears statement on the passing of Jeannie Morris: "Jeannie was not only a trailblazer in the sports media landscape, but… - 3 years ago

@Ngott: RT @suntimesobits: 'There’s so many women now doing what Jeannie did, & she was the first,' says sportscaster #PeggyKusinski. 'All it takes… - 3 years ago

@DrewBogs623: RT @NewsNationNow: Jeannie Morris, a groundbreaking sports journalist who became the first woman to report live from a Super Bowl in 1975,… - 3 years ago

@NewsNationNow: Jeannie Morris, a groundbreaking sports journalist who became the first woman to report live from a Super Bowl in 1… - 3 years ago

@grapeloverchi: RT @peggykusinski: I was fortunate to thank the woman who blazed the trail of female sportscasters in Chicago. Jeannie Morris -- the first… - 3 years ago

@grapeloverchi: RT @MeganMawicke: So sad to hear Jeanne Morris passed away. A trailblazer, smart, savvy, tough but sweet. I was so honored to spend time wi… - 3 years ago

@rob_hebert: “‘This is my dugout, get outta here, no women in my dugout,’” Morris recalled Ted Williams saying. “I said, ‘This i… - 3 years ago

@mhendwv: RT @NFLCharean: This is the best thing you've ever written @ProFootballTalk. An amazing story, and I, like many others, owe Jeannie Morris - 3 years ago

@MaggieSheehan55: RT @Suntimes: Jeannie Morris, a pioneering Chicago sports journalist known for her wide-ranging knowledge, graceful writing and unflappable… - 3 years ago

@GoldstarTMG: RT @cbslocal: Award-winning sports reporter and CBS 2 legend Jeannie Morris has died at the age of 85. In 1975, Morris was the first woman… - 3 years ago

@bschu409: RT @ProFootballTalk: Jeannie Morris, a pioneer in sports journalism, dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@jpwino1: RT @suntimesobits: Jeannie Morris once tangled with #TedWilliams at Sox Park, who told her 'No women in my dugout.’ She replied: ‘This isn’… - 3 years ago

@Caitlin66562783: RT @UW1941: So very sad to hear about the passing of Jeannie Morris here in Chicago. She was an outstanding sports reporter. I always enjoy… - 3 years ago

@deadpeoplecom: Jeannie Morris is no longer with us - #JeannieMorris #Jeannie #Morris #rip - 3 years ago

@mctsonic: RT @samjcharles: Jeannie Morris, pioneering Chicago sportscaster, dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@coreymcpherrin: A legend. A pioneer. A trend-setter.. Who belongs on the Mount Rushmore of Chicago sportscasters. But more than tha… - 3 years ago

@meidas_H: RT @samjcharles: Jeannie Morris, pioneering Chicago sportscaster, dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@axrod11: RT @ChicagoBears: “We are saddened by Jeannie Morris’ passing and send our deepest condolences to her family." - 3 years ago

@samjcharles: Jeannie Morris, pioneering Chicago sportscaster, dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@earthrover23: RT @John_Kass: Chicago loved Jeannie Morris. trailblazer. - 3 years ago

@BillHazenPro: We are losing so many giants in Chicago sports broadcasting. First it was Tim Weigel, then Chet Coppock...and now J… - 3 years ago

@jppalmCBS: RT @malcolm_moran: Jeannie Morris, author and TV trailblazer, lived a long season full of wonder - 3 years ago

@NiseiLounge: RT @suntimesobits: Jeannie Morris once tangled with #TedWilliams at Sox Park, who told her 'No women in my dugout.’ She replied: ‘This isn’… - 3 years ago

@WoodyStack: RT @BearsBarroom: A sad day for family, friends and fans of Jeannie Morris. She truly was a pioneer in sports media. - 3 years ago

@Quags57: RT @BillFigel: Do yourself a favor and read this beautiful piece by @danpompei on Jeannie Morris and a life well lived. - 3 years ago

@CoachGalante: RT @ChicagoBears: Bears statement on the passing of Jeannie Morris: "Jeannie was not only a trailblazer in the sports media landscape, but… - 3 years ago

@BillFigel: Do yourself a favor and read this beautiful piece by @danpompei on Jeannie Morris and a life well lived. - 3 years ago

@BlairKamin: RT @suntimesobits: Jeannie Morris once tangled with #TedWilliams at Sox Park, who told her 'No women in my dugout.’ She replied: ‘This isn’… - 3 years ago

@MrWrigleyField: RT @ClubhouseCancer: RIP Jeannie Morris - 3 years ago

@BillHazenPro: As I remember Jeannie Morris, I am reminded of her lifetime tie to former Chicago Bear, Brian Piccolo. She wrote th… - 3 years ago

@RobHartWBBM: RT @suntimesobits: 'There’s so many women now doing what Jeannie did, & she was the first,' says sportscaster #PeggyKusinski. 'All it takes… - 3 years ago

@KrissyCougar: RT @ClubhouseCancer: RIP Jeannie Morris - 3 years ago

@ClubhouseCancer: RIP Jeannie Morris - 3 years ago

@chasejohn: Jeannie Morris was so good at her job, and as a kid watching her on TV I had no clue the sexism and bullshit she ha… - 3 years ago

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