Boyd Sports is taking over management of the Elizabethton Twins (Rookie; Appalachian League), as the Elizabethton City Council approved an agreement with the firm on Thursday. (more…)
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New Downtown Knoxville Ballpark for Smokies Discussed
The prospect of a downtown Knoxville ballpark for the Tennessee Smokies (Class AA; Southern League) could gain traction, as city officials are interested in exploring the idea. (more…)
Boyd Sports Poised to Assume E-Twins Management
Pending approval of the Elizabethton City Council later this month, Boyd Sports will take over management of the Elizabethton Twins (Rookie; Appalachian League). (more…)
Boyd Sports Could Take Over E-Twins Management
With Joe O’Brien Field upgrades on tap, Boyd Sports could assume management of the Elizabethton Twins (Rookie; Appalachian League) from the city’s parks and recreation department. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2018, Rookie Leagues: TVA Credit Union Ballpark
We have another repeat winner in the 2018 Best of the Ballparks fan vote, as TVA Credit Union Ballpark, home of the Johnson City Cardinals, defended its crown in the vote for Rookie-league ballparks, defeating Suplizio Field, home of the Grand Junction Rockies. (more…)
Smokies Stadium to Host Appalachian League Game
A Rookie-level Appalachian League game will be played at the Tennessee Smokies’ (Class AA; Southern League) Smokies Stadium on August 4, when the Greeneville Reds face the Johnson City Cardinals. (more…)
Greeneville Reds Approved for Beer Sales
Beer will be on tap at Pioneer Park for Greeneville Reds (Rookie; Appalachian League) games this season, as officials have approved on-premises beer sales. (more…)
Brian Cox Named New Greeneville Reds GM
Boyd Sports has made a significant personnel move for the Greeneville Reds (Rookie; Appalachian League), naming Brian Cox as the team’s general manager. (more…)
Boyd Sports Will Manage Greeneville Reds
Boyd Sports has signed a memorandum of understanding to manage the Greeneville Reds (Rookie; Appalachian League), adding the team to the organization’s portfolio. (more…)
Zac Clark Named GM of Johnson City Cardinals
The Johnson City Cardinals (Rookie; Appalachian League) have hired a new General Manager, as Zac Clark has been named to the position. Clark takes over following the departure of Tyler Parsons, who was recently named General Manager of the Lansing Lugnuts (Low A; Midwest League). (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2017, Rookie: TVA Credit Union Ballpark
TVA Credit Union Ballpark, home of the Appalachian League’s Johnson City Cardinals, was voted by fans as the best MiLB Rookie-level ballpark in the annual Ballpark Digest Best of the Ballparks vote, winning 2017 honors. (more…)
JC Cardinals: More Ballpark Upgrades in the Works
After a successful 2016 season that saw record attendance fueled by TVA Credit Union Ballpark upgrades, the Johnson City Cardinals (rookie; Appalachian League) front office is promising even more facility changes this year and beyond. (more…)
2016 Executive of the Year: Chris Allen
Any season in which a team posts a new attendance record is generally a good one. While that was the case for many teams in 2016, the Tennessee Smokies (Class AA; Southern League) continued to further their success under team president and COO Chris Allen. (more…)