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Planning for the Rickwood Classic

Yes, we'll be at this year's Rickwood Classic, commemorating the 100th anniversary of Birmingham's Rickwood Field. It should be a great time, weather permitting. Want to meet? Here's how. Yes, we'll be at this year's Rickwood Classic, commemorating the 100th anniversary of Birmingham's Rickwood Field. It should be a great time, weather permitting. Want to […]

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Pro ball returns to Pittsfield

Pro ball in the form of the independent Can-Am Association returned to historic Wahconah Park today, as the Pittsfield Colonials won their first game in their new home.Pro ball in the form of the independent Can-Am Association returned to historic Wahconah Park today, as the Pittsfield Colonials won their first game in their new home. […]

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Bisons announce plans for high-end suite at Coca-Cola Field

Designed for year-round access, the new suite will feature telephone and video conferencing capabilities, four 52-inch flat screen media monitors, a private bar area with stools, a walk-in coat room, a private restroom and several lower-round cocktail tables.The Buffalo Bisons (Class AAA; International League), in partnership with SLR Contracting & Service Company, announced plans for […]

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Cubs, Levy Restaurants launch recycling program at Wrigley Field

The Chicago Cubs have partnered with Solo Cup Company, Allied Waste, Free Green Can and Levy Restaurants to introduce the “Real Fans Recycle” program at Wrigley Field. The Chicago Cubs have partnered with Solo Cup Company, Allied Waste, Free Green Can and Levy Restaurants to introduce the “Real Fans Recycle” program at Wrigley Field. In […]

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Golden Giants home named after local hero

The late Robertson, who played pro ball for seven years before returning to Topeka and serving as athletic director at Washburn, is being honored by the summer-collegiate squad.The summer-collegiate Topeka Golden Giants announced that their home at Lake Shawnee Baseball Complex will be named Jerry Robertson Field in honor of the Washburn University alum. In […]

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Yankees ban iPads at ballpark

For some reason the New York Yankees have banned Apple iPads from Yankee Stadium, causing a great stir in the tech-geek world, though we can't think of a single reason why anyone would bring the device to the ballpark. For some reason the New York Yankees have banned Apple iPads from Yankee Stadium, causing a […]

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