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Blazers Hire New Head Coach
Thursday, 30 Apr, 2009 – 14:50 | Comments Off
Blazers Hire New Head Coach

The Quakertown Blazers of the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League have hired Clay Kuklick to be their head coach for the 2009 season.  He is currently an assistant coach at Georgia College and State University.
Kuklick is …

Glacier Pilots Looking for Memories
Thursday, 30 Apr, 2009 – 14:37 | Comments Off
Glacier Pilots Looking for Memories

2009 will mark the Anchorage Glacier Pilots 40th anniversary and they would like you to share your memories of the team with them.  The Glacier Pilots, members of the Alaska Baseball League, are looking for …

Touching the Game: Alaska
Thursday, 30 Apr, 2009 – 14:28 | Comments Off
Touching the Game: Alaska

Fields of Vision and Eye Candy Cinema made a big splash in the documentary world with their film “Touching the Game: The Story of the Cape Cod Baseball League.”  “Touching the Game” gave a behind-the-scenes look …

Turks Hire Two Assistant Coaches
Tuesday, 28 Apr, 2009 – 10:42 | Comments Off
Turks Hire Two Assistant Coaches

The Harrisonburg Turks of the Valley Baseball League have hired to new assistant coaches to work with head coach Bob Wease.  Zak Kinnison will serve as pitching coach and Steve Sanchez will work with the …

Haymarket Retains Manager, Hires Coach
Tuesday, 28 Apr, 2009 – 10:32 | Comments Off
Haymarket Retains Manager, Hires Coach

Haymarket Senators
The Haymarket Senators of the Valley Baseball League have announced that head coach Ryan Fecteau will return to lead the Senators in 2009.  Fecteau is currently a baseball coach at the University of South …

Generals Hire Assistant Coach
Tuesday, 28 Apr, 2009 – 10:24 | Comments Off
Generals Hire Assistant Coach

The Victoria Generals of the Texas Collegiate League have hired Blake Koch to be an assistant coach under head coach Chris Clemons.  Koch is currently in his second year as an assistant coach at Hardin-Simmons …

Pump Jacks Hire Pitching Coach
Tuesday, 28 Apr, 2009 – 10:14 | Comments Off
Pump Jacks Hire Pitching Coach

The East Texas Pump Jacks of the Texas Collegiate League have hire David Therneau to be their pitching coach.  Therneau currently serves as the pitching coach at Embry-Riddle University in Daytona Beach, FL.
Therneau was an …

New Manager Takes Over in Spartanburg
Tuesday, 28 Apr, 2009 – 9:58 | Comments Off
New Manager Takes Over in Spartanburg

The Spartanburg (SC) Blue Eagles of the Southern Collegiate Baseball League have hired Ryan Thomas as their new head coach.  Thomas is currently the head baseball coach at Wade Hampton High School.
Thomas is a graduate …

Rustad Joins Bucks Staff
Tuesday, 28 Apr, 2009 – 9:18 | Comments Off
Rustad Joins Bucks Staff

The Waterloo Bucks of the Northwoods League have hired Aaron Rustad as their assistant general manager.  Rustad will work closely with Bucks GM Dan Corbin.
Rustad is a graduate of the University of Northern Iowa and …

Work Continues on Stadium in Waterloo
Tuesday, 28 Apr, 2009 – 9:12 | Comments Off
Work Continues on Stadium in Waterloo

Riverfront Stadium in Waterloo (IA), home of the Northwoods League Waterloo Bucks, is continuing after flood waters during the summer of 2008 made the stadium unusable.  Because of the flood, the Bucks were without a …

Thunder Bay to Host Northwoods All-Star Game
Tuesday, 28 Apr, 2009 – 9:01 | Comments Off
Thunder Bay to Host Northwoods All-Star Game

Thunder Bay has been chosen as the site for the 2009 Northwoods League All-Star Game.  The leagues best will gather in Canada for the first time in league history on July 21 at Port Arthur …

New Manager in Thunder Bay
Tuesday, 28 Apr, 2009 – 8:54 | Comments Off
New Manager in Thunder Bay

The Thunder Bay Border Cats of the Northwoods League have named Joel Barta to be their new manager.  Barta is currently head coach at Ridgewater College in Willmar, MN.
Barta’s coaching resume includes stops at the …

New Manager for St. Cloud
Tuesday, 28 Apr, 2009 – 8:45 | Comments Off
New Manager for St. Cloud

The St. Cloud (MN) River Bats of the Northwoods league have hired Marcus Clapp as manager for the 2009 season.  Clapp is currently in his third year as pitching coach at Scottsdale Community College.
Clapp began his coaching …

Loggers Add Another Radio Voice
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 23:09 | Comments Off
Loggers Add Another Radio Voice

The La Crosse Loggers of the Northwoods League have annunced the addition of Tony Simeon to the Loggers broadcast team.  Simeon will join long-time Loggers radio broadcaster John “Pops” Pappadapolous broadcasting games on the Loggers …

New Stadium in Green Bay?
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 23:01 | Comments Off
New Stadium in Green Bay?

Attendence at the Green Bay Bullfrogs games has been growing and rumors are starting to fly about the possibility of the Bullfrogs outgrowing Joannes Stadium.  The Northwoods League team has had informal conversations with the …

Lunkers Add Coach
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 22:48 | Comments Off
Lunkers Add Coach

The Brainerd Lakes Area Lunkers of the Northwoods League have hired assistant coach Shane Gunderson for the 2009 season.  Gunderson is currently a coach at Benidji State University.
Gunderson played college baseball at the University of …

Alexandria Hires New Coach
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 22:40 | Comments Off
Alexandria Hires New Coach

The Alexandria (MN) Beetles of the Northwoods League have added Paul Fibbe as an assistant coach for the 2009 campaign.  Fibbe is currently a coach at Florida Gulf Coast University.
Fibbe played college baseball at Florida …

Beetles Add Pitching Coach
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 22:34 | Comments Off
Beetles Add Pitching Coach

The Alexandria Beetles of the Northwoods League have announced the addition of pitching coach Scott Chisholm for the 2009 season.
Chisholm is currently an assistant coach at Oakland City University in Indiana.  He also serves as …

Killebrew to Throw Out First Pitch
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 22:21 | Comments Off
Killebrew to Throw Out First Pitch

Former Minnesota Twin and member of the Basebasll Hall of Fame, Harmon Killebrew, will throw out the first for the Brainerd Lakes Area (MN) Lunkers on May 28 at Stewart C. Mills Field in Brainerd.  The …

Two Coaches Returning to Madison
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 22:13 | Comments Off
Two Coaches Returning to Madison

The Madison Mallards of the Northwoods League have announced that coaches Jason Immekus and Jason Smith will return for the 2009 season.
Immekus will return as the Mallards pitching coach.  He currently coaches at Jefferson College …