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Lake County groundbreaking scheduled for Thursday; Northern League releases schedule

The Lake County Fielders have a formal groundbreaking for a new ballpark scheduled for Nov. 5; good thing, as the ballpark's first game is officially slated for June 11. Despite some whispers about financing issues, the Lake County Fielders (independent; Northern League) are still a go for the 2010: the team is part of the […]

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More problems for Brockton Rox

With debts approaching a half-million dollars and unpaid rent owed to the city, the future of the Brockton Rox is an open question. It doesn't appear much has changed for the management of the Brockton Rox (independent; Can-Am Association) since the team closed its doors at Campanelli Stadium at the end of the 2009 season. […]

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New for 2010: The Corn Crib

The Normal CornBelters will play its home games at the Corn Crib, which opens next season. The new ballpark at Heartland Community College will named the Corn Crib after officials with the Normal CornBelters (independent; Frontier League) reached a marketing agreement with a state corn-marketing organization. The name will be announced at a press conference […]

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GBL expands to Hawaii

The independent Golden Baseball League will field a team at Maui's Maehara Stadium in 2010, with a goal of three more teams on the island down the road Professional baseball will return to Hawaii in 2010, as the independent Golden Baseball League will field a team playing out of Maui's Maehara Stadium, a 1,500-seat facility […]

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