If the slumping Chicago Cubs needed inspiration to right their season on Opening Day at Wrigley Field, the guy singing the national anthem provided it. Twenty-five years ago on Tuesday, Wayne Messmer ...

Famed Chicago Cubs and Chicago Wolves national anthem soloist Wayne Messmer will headline a fundraiser for the NSYMCA for the second year in a row, organizers have announced. Performing with his ...

After seeing a post on social media, the long-time Cubs' P.A. announcer and Windy City national anthem singing legend Wayne Messmer offered to perform before Friday's game by the amateur Milwaukee ...

Wayne Messmer, who sings the national anthem for Chicago Cubs baseball games and Chicago Wolves hockey games, returned to River Grove’s Schelten’s Field Saturday after many years. “This is just as ...

LANNON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- On Friday night, June 16, a hometown amateur baseball team got a big league boost. Before the Milwaukee Beavers game, former Chicago Cubs public address announcer and longtime ...

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One of Chicago’s most celebrated voices, Wayne Messmer brings his group of fellow musicians for a concert at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church, 10805 Main St. in Huntley, on Friday, April 19.

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