In a few years, the current Buies Creek Astros (High A; Carolina League) will exist in a much different form. The franchise is currently awaiting the completion of a new downtown Fayetteville ballpark, where it is expected to begin play in 2019 under a new name that reflects their change in surroundings. (more…)
In anticipation of what will be a busy season of baseball, Jim Perry Stadium is receiving a new turf playing surface. (more…)
With the Buies Creek Astros (High A; Carolina League) set to arrive in April, Jim Perry Stadium is undergoing a series of upgrades. (more…)
Campbell University announced plans to finish work on the home of the Camels, with the new facility to be named after alumnus and former Cy Young Award winner Jim Perry. The North Carolina school, which has always been regarded as having a good baseball program, has emerged as a power in recent years under coach […]
The first season of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) at Segra Stadium was a success for downtown businesses, who are reporting an uptick in activity since the ballpark’s opening. (more…)
With the opening of Segra Stadium, the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) and team owner Houston Astros aim to honor the area’s rich military history—and at the same time help create a modern experience, both inside and around the ballpark. (more…)
Saturday will bring a milestone for Segra Stadium, as the new home of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) will open for a special event. (more…)
Details are emerging on an initial event at Segra Stadium, home of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League), as officials will stage a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 13. (more…)
Fans will get an early look at Segra Stadium, as Fayetteville officials are planning a special event at the home of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) on April 13. (more…)
The new home of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) has an official name, as it will be known as Segra Stadium. The naming-rights agreement was announced Thursday. (more…)
The Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) debuted in 2019 with a strong brand that resonated with its blend of traditional and modern tastes, ties to the community, and recognition of the military. For those reasons, the Woodpeckers are being cited with our 2019 Best New Logo/Branding Award. (more…)
When it comes to new ballparks, affiliated Minor League Baseball will have a busy 2019, with three new facilities opening. Inaugural MiLB games have been announced for all three ballparks and, with the regular season approaching, we are providing an overview of the three opening dates. (more…)
Construction on a new ballpark for the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) is on schedule, as the club is moving toward the opening of its new downtown home. (more…)
