This will be the last season of Dr Pepper Ballpark as we know it, as the Plano (Texas) company is passing on a renewal of its naming-rights deal with the Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League). (more…)
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RoughRiders, UberEATS Unveil In-Seat Concessions Ordering
The Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League) and UberEATS announced a new partnership where Dr Pepper Ballpark patrons can order concessions directly from their seats via the UberEATS app. (more…)
Frisco RoughRiders Announce New Hires
The Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League) are adding to their front office staff, as they have announced several new hires. (more…)
If It’s May, It Means Bigger MiLB Crowds
April in Minor League Baseball is always an uphill battle: cool temperatures across the country usually makes for small crowds and less-than-optimal enthusiasm. Now that we’re into May, we’re seeing the big crowds most front-office types expect for the rest of the season. (more…)
RoughRiders to Become Los Jinetes on May 5
As part of their celebration of Cinco de Mayo, the Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League) will become Los Jinetes (The Riders). (more…)
Scott Sonju Departing Frisco RoughRiders
There is some personnel news to report, as Scott Sonju is stepping down from his post as president of the Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League). Sonju is leaving the position to pursue new business ventures, according to the team. (more…)
Choctaw Lazy River Now Heated
The Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League) are making an improvement to the Choctaw Lazy River, which is now heated. The team says that this addition to the Choctaw Lazy River,which won a Best Ballpark Improvement Award from Ballpark Digest in 2016, will bring an end to Chilly Lazy River Syndrome (CLRS). (more…)
Runner-Up Night Returns to Frisco, Thanks To Academy Awards
Runner-Up Night, one of last season’s most notable MiLB promotions, returns to Dr Pepper Ballpark as the Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League) use last night’s Academy Award snafu as a platform for a repeat in 2017. (more…)
RoughRiders to Welcome Didi Conn on April 21
The Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League) are welcoming a special guest on April 21, as Didi Conn is set to appear for Tribute to Grease Night. (more…)
Personnel News: Frisco, Fort Myers
We have personnel news to report from the Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League) and the Fort Myers Miracle (High A; Florida State League). (more…)
Personnel News: Frisco, St. Paul
We have personnel news to report from the Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League) and the St. Paul Saints (independent; American Association). (more…)
Personnel News from Frisco, Walla Walla
There is some personnel news to report from the Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League) and the Walla Walla Sweets (summer collegiate; West Coast League). (more…)
2016 Best Ballpark Improvement (Over $1 Million): The Choctaw Lazy River
The Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League) garnered the attention of the sports world when they announced they would be expanding their pool area into a lazy river. The Choctaw Lazy River opened in time for the end of the 2016 season, and has garnered our award for Best Ballpark Improvement (Over $1 million). (more…)