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The Akron RubberDucks (Class AA; Eastern League) are extending Canal Park protective netting to the foul poles, with a partially-retractable section at the end of each dugout to allow for fan-player interaction. This project for 2020 comes after the team extended the nets to the far end of each dugout in 2018. (more…)
With concerns surfacing about how extended netting could affect the fan experience for professional soccer matches, Albuquerque officials say they will consider installing retractable netting at Isotopes Park. (more…)