Steve Nettleton, best remembered in baseball as the majority owner of the Chico Heat, died Friday afternoon at the age of 79. The reported cause of death was complications from Parkinson’s disease. (more…)
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Great West League Suspends Operations
The summer-collegiate Great West League is suspending operations for the 2019 season, with existing teams looking to join another league or play an independent schedule. (more…)
Chico Heat Extend Nettleton Stadium Deal
The Chico Heat (summer collegiate; Great West League) have announced an agreement to play at Nettleton Stadium until 2020. This agreement extends the former two- year agreement the Heat had with the University Foundation from 2016 – 2017. (more…)
Chico Heat Will Host 2017 GWL All-Star Game
The Great West League has announced the site of its 2017 All-Star Game, which will be hosted by the Chico Heat. The game will be played at Nettleton Stadium on Monday, July 24, beginning at 6:35 PST. (more…)
Great West League set to Play First Season
Backed by high-profile names and a slate of interesting markets, the Great West League (GWL) will debut on Friday as an intriguing addition to the summer collegiate landscape. (more…)
Medford Rogues to Host GWL All-Star Game
On July 26, the Medford Rogues (summer collegiate; Great West League) will host the inaugural Great West League (GWL) All-Star Game at Harry and David Field. (more…)
Great West League unveils six-team 2016 schedule
The summer-collegiate Great West League has released a 2016 schedule with a new team in Sacramento and the Medford Rogues jumping ship from the West Coast League. (more…)
New for 2016: Lodi Crushers
The lineup for the startup summer-collegiate Great West League is starting to take shape for 2016, and we have some team news, including the announcement of the Lodi Crushers team-name unveiling. (more…)