Dennis Bastien has been named the commissioner of the Prospect League, as the summer collegiate circuit has announced his appointment. Bastien signed a three-year contract with the league that began on December 1. (more…)
Archive | Summer Collegiate
New for 2017: Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
The expansion Northwoods League franchise in Fond du Lac has announced a new name: the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders. The Dock Spiders will join the summer collegiate circuit for the 2017 season, playing at Marian Unviersity’s Herr-Baker Field. (more…)
New for 2017: Lincoln Potters
The Lincoln Potters are joining the Great West League as a new franchise in 2017. The summer collegiate league squad will play its games at McBean Stadium. (more…)
PGCBL to Add Watertown in 2018
The Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League will add a franchise in Watertown, NY for the 2018 season. (more…)
Joplin Outlaws Move to Joe Becker Stadium for 2017
Joe Becker Stadium will host baseball in 2017, as the Joplin Outlaws (summer collegiate; MINK League) are returning to the facility. (more…)
Fond du Lac to Begin Ballpark Construction
Construction will begin this month on the ballpark for the Fond du Lac expansion franchise in the Northwoods League, with the project concluding next spring. (more…)
Copeland Park Renovations Begin
On Thursday, the La Crosse Loggers (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) began construction on a $900,000 renovation to Copeland Park. (more…)
Worcester Bravehearts Win Organization of the Year
The Futures Collegiate Baseball League has named the Worcester Bravehearts its organization of the year. (more…)
NWL Announces Awards, New Divisional Alignment
The Northwoods League has announced the winners of its executive of the year and organization of the year honors. Wisconsin Rapids Rafters general manager John Fanta has been named executive of the year, while the Kalamazoo Growlers have received organization of the year. (more…)
Green Bay Approves Term Sheet on Ballpark
In an early but significant step, the Green Bay City Council has approved the term sheet for a new downtown ballpark for the Green Bay Bullfrogs (summer collegiate; Northwoods League). (more…)
New for 2017: Bismarck Larks
We have a name and branding for one of the two summer-collegiate Northwoods League expansion teams beginning play in 2017: the Bismarck Larks. (more…)
Bullfrogs Present Revised Ballpark Pitch
The Green Bay Bullfrogs (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) could be back on track for a new ballpark after presenting a revised plan. (more…)
Fond du Lac Name the Team Contest Finalists Revealed
The Fond du Lac expansion franchise in the Northwoods League has named its five finalists in a name the team contest. Voting on the name is now beginning after a submission period in which more than 800 monikers were suggested. (more…)