Wednesday Notes

• Ladies & gentlemen, mark your calendars. From @dylanohernandez:

  Reporting date to spring training for #Dodgers pitchers and catchers is Feb. 17. First full-squad workout scheduled for Feb. 22.

• Also from Dylan: Congratulations to the LA Times' Bill Shaikin, the #1 source of McCourt divorce scoop:

  Times baseball writer Bill Shaikin was named the California sportswriter of the year by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Assn.

• From "Fund established in memory of Christina Green" by Ken Gurnick at Dodgers.com:

  In response to the outpouring offers of support for the family, the Dodgers have established an e-mail address (greenfamily@dodgers.com) through which family, friends and members of the community can share thoughts and feelings about the tragedy. Submissions will be compiled in a memorial book for the family. [...]

  Donations in memory of Christina Taylor Green may be made by:

  Logging on to the website of the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona at www.cfsoaz.org and clicking the link to the Christina Taylor Green Memorial Fund.

  Contacting the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona by e-mail at christinataylorgreenmemorial@cfsoaz.org or by calling 520-545-0313.

  Checks can be sent to the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, In Memory of Christina Taylor Green, 2250 E. Broadway Blvd., Tucson, Ariz. 85719

  A public memorial service for Christina is scheduled for Thursday at 1 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, located at 8650 N. Shannon Road in Tucson.