The home of the Traverse City Pit Spitters (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) is now known as Turtle Creek Stadium, the result of a partnership between the team and Grand Traverse Resort & Casinos. (more…)
Archive | Summer Collegiate
Oconomowoc Ballpark Pitch Makes Progress
The pitch for a sports complex anchored by a new summer-collegiate Northwoods League ballpark in the far Milwaukee suburbs has taken a step forward, receiving a key recommendation from an Oconomowoc commission. (more…)
New for 2020: Portland Gherkins
The Portland Pickles (summer collegiate; West Coast League) have unveiled the Portland Gherkins, a new summer-collegiate farm team that will play at Walker Stadium beginning in 2020. The Gherkins will play a variety of opponents, including West Coast League members and independent wood bat teams. (more…)
New North Shore Navigators Logos Unveiled
The North Shore Navigators (summer collegiate; Futures Collegiate Baseball League) have overhauled their branding, unveiling a new color scheme and logos ahead of the 2020 season. (more…)
Wareham Gatemen Threaten Lawsuit Over WooSox Logo
The Wareham Gatemen (summer collegiate; Cape Cod League) are threatening to sue over a new logo released by the Worcester Red Sox (Class AAA; International League), contending that one of the team’s W marks too closely resembles its brand. (more…)
Prospects Will Play at RE/MAX Field in 2020; Future Not Assured
The Edmonton Prospects (summer collegiate; Western Canada Baseball League) will play the 2020 season at RE/MAX Field, but the team’s future at the former MiLB facility remains to be determined. (more…)
Long-Term Plans for RE/MAX Field Still Unknown
Although the Edmonton Prospects (summer collegiate; Western Canada Baseball League) could return in 2020, Edmonton officials are negotiating with another group to take over operations of RE/MAX Field. (more…)
Personnel News: Rocket City, Frisco, Traverse City
We have personnel news to report from the Rocket City Trash Pandas (Class AA; Southern League), Frisco RoughRiders (Class AA; Texas League), and the Traverse City Pit Spitters (summer collegiate; Northwoods League). (more…)
Ballpark Pitch Shifts from Summit to Oconomowoc
A group seeking to build a sports complex anchored by a new summer-collegiate Northwoods League ballpark is moving its pitch elsewhere in the far Milwaukee suburbs, shifting from Summit to nearby Oconomowoc. (more…)
MINK League Announces 2020 Lineup
The summer-collegiate MINK League will field nine teams in 2020, including two additions in the Des Moines Prospects and a soon-to-be-branded Chanute, KS team. (more…)
Bristol Blues Joining New England Collegiate Baseball League
The Bristol Blues are changing summer-collegiate circuits for the 2020 season, shifting from the Futures Collegiate Baseball League to the New England Collegiate Baseball League. (more…)
Athletic Park Upgrades Pitched for 2021
Wausau’s Athletic Park could be poised for another round of renovations, as Wisconsin Woodchucks (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) ownership pitches a $1.5 million slate of upgrades. (more…)
Sylvan Lake WCBL Team to Launch in 2021
A summer-collegiate Western Canadian Baseball League expansion team in Sylvan Lake, AB is on tap, as team ownership and league and city officials announce plans for a 2021 launch. (more…)