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MLB looks at shifting winter league to Arizona

The folks running the new Goodyear and Glendale spring-training complexes want a shot at running MLB’s winter league, currently ensconced in Hawaii.MLB is looking at shifting winter-league operations to the mainland after its deal with the Hawaii Winter Baseball League ended in December. And the folks running the new Goodyear and Glendale spring-training complexes want […]

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Loons add radio studio to Dow Diamond

The Great Lakes Loons are celebrating the opening of the new fulltime studios for ESPN 100.9 at Dow Diamond on Jan. 28.   The Great Lakes Loons (Low Class A; Midwest League) are celebrating the opening of the new fulltime studios for ESPN 100.9 at Dow Diamond on Jan. 28. The new studios are located at the Dow Diamond press […]

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The latest from Omaha: Stein to rethink Sarpy move; Wolff loves a 24,000-seat ballpark

The latest from Omaha, where the Metropolitan Entertainment and Convention Authority says it’s working hard to bring an independent American Association team into a new ballpark: AA commissioner Miles Wolff loves the idea of playing in a 24,000-seat ballpark, while Omaha Royals President Alan Stein wonders whether staying in the market is a good idea.Who […]

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United League united no more

In an email sent Monday United Sports Equities CEO Brad Wendt announced the seven teams in independent United League Baseball (the Alexandria Aces, Amarillo Dillas, Brownsville Charros, Edinburg Coyotes, Laredo Broncos, San Angelo Colts, and Harlingen WhiteWings) as well as the league itself are on the market and available for purchase. For everyone involved, the […]

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