The summer-collegiate Northwoods League is launching a three-site Michigan pod for play, with six teams set to compete in Traverse City, Kalamazoo and Battle Creek. (more…)
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Best of the Ballparks 2018: Summer Collegiate, Finals
It’s the final round in the 2018 Best of the Ballparks fan vote, as we ask you to weigh in on your favorite summer-collegiate facility. This competition has surpassed our expectations, and we’d be honored if you’d participate one last time. (more…)
Accessible Seating Upgrade Coming to Homer Stryker Field
An upgraded accessible seating area is being installed at Homer Stryker Field, the home of the Kalamazoo Growlers (summer collegiate; Northwoods League). The team is adding the area in partnership with the Northwoods League Foundation and the City of Kalamazoo. (more…)
Kalamazoo Growlers to Host 2018 NWL All-Star Game
All-Stars in the summer-collegiate Northwoods League will head to Kalamazoo this summer, as the Kalamazoo Growlers are hosting the circuit’s 2018 All-Star Game. The Northwoods League All-Star Game will take place at Homer Stryker Field on Tuesday, July 24. (more…)
Last Day to Vote: Best of the Ballparks 2017, Summer Collegiate Finals
It’s the last day to choose between Homer Styker Field and Warner Park as your favorite summer-collegiate facility in the Best of the Ballparks 2017 fan vote. Voting ends at noon Central today! (more…)
Kalamazoo Growlers Extend Lease
The Kalamazoo Growlers (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) have extended their lease for Homer Stryker Field, which now runs through the 2028 season. (more…)
New for 2014: Kalamazoo Growlers
The newest team in the summer-collegiate Northwoods League has a name: the Kalamazoo Growlers, playing out of Homer Stryker Field beginning in 2014. The new name and logos were released at an opening event at Homer Stryker Field; along with introductions of the team manager, coaching staff, two players for the 2014 season, and a […]
Kalamazoo, Northwoods League agree on Stryker Field lease
UPDATED: The Kalamazoo (Mich.) City Commission approved a lease with the summer-collegiate Northwoods League for Homer Stryker Field, former home to pro baseball in the city. The league has been working with the city on a lease proposal for several months, a process delayed by the appointment of a new parks and rec director in […]
Kalamazoo, Northwoods League negotiating Homer Stryker Field lease
Right on schedule: with the appointment of a new parks and rec director in Kalamazoo, the city is discussing a lease for Homer Stryker Field with the summer-collegiate Northwoods League. There had been talks between the league and Frances Jewell, outgoing parks and rec director, but the mutual decision was made not to pursue a […]