In light of speculation over the club’s future, the acting general manager of the Martinsville Mustangs (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) says the team will return in 2019. (more…)
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Martinsville Moves Closer to Selling Mustangs
Following a vote by its city council, Martinsville has moved closer to selling the Martinsville Mustangs (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) to National Sports Services. (more…)
Martinsville Discussing Hooker Field Upgrades
Officials in Martinsville, VA are discussing Hooker Field upgrades, but are unsure how much they can spend on the home of the Martinsville Mustangs (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League). (more…)
Hooker Field set for turf upgrades
Hooker Field, home of the Martinsville Mustangs (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League), will be upgraded this offseason with the installation of new artificial turf and drainage system. (more…)
Martinsville losses widen
A month after being told revenue for the Martinsville Mustangs (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) was up this season, City Council members were stunned to find out 2011 losses will be much higher than anticipated. The City Council, tired of subsidizing the team to the tune of $44K annually, decided to hire a full-time general […]
Future of Mustangs to be decided next month
The future of the Martinsville Mustangs (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) will be decided early next month, as the City Council will review finances and decide if progress is being made on the team’s operating deficit. The city-owned team has been running a deficit while playing at Hooker Field. Tired of subsidizing the team to […]
Martinsville Mustangs approach break-even point, ensuring survival for 2011
The future of the summer-collegiate Martinsville Mustangs depends on approaching a break-even point on the books — and it looks like the team will come close to that this season. The team has been subsidized by the city in recent years, but facing their own budget issues, leaders say the team much approach break-even or […]