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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 …

MoonDogs Sign Three Assistant Coaches
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 22:04 | Comments Off
MoonDogs Sign Three Assistant Coaches

The Mankato MoonDogs of the Northwoods League have signed three new assistant coaches to work with previously announced new manager Mike Orchard.  The coaches are Kurt Eblin, Ryan Ruiz, and Jason Belk.
Eblin is currently an …

Swedish National Team to Play Northwoods League Teams
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 21:52 | Comments Off
Swedish National Team to Play Northwoods League Teams

The Swedish National Baseball Team will play three exhibition games against Northwoods League teams in preparation  for the 2009 World Cup.
The first game will take place on May 25 in Brainerd (MN) as the Lunkers …

Northwoods League to Debut Real-Time Scoring
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 21:38 | Comments Off
Northwoods League to Debut Real-Time Scoring

The Northwoods League has partnered with Pointstreak to provide real-time scoring, official statistics, and league administration services to the league.
Fans will be able to check the Northwoods League website for up-to-the-minute scores and statistics from …

Blue Thunder Become Lunkers
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 13:55 | Comments Off
Blue Thunder Become Lunkers

The Brainerd (MN) franchise in the Northwoods League has changed their name from the Brainerd Blue Thunder to the Brainerd Lakes Area Lunkers.  According to team owner Joel Sutherland, the name change more accurately reflects …

Alexandria Names New Manager
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 13:53 | Comments Off
Alexandria Names New Manager

The Alexandria (MN) Beetles of the Northwoods League have named Seth Maier as their new field manager.  Maier previously served as the Beetles hitting coach.
 
Maier currently serves as assistant coach at the University of Wisconsin-Stout, …

New Manager, Assistant Coach Announced in Green Bay
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 13:51 | Comments Off
New Manager, Assistant Coach Announced in Green Bay

The Green Bay (WI) Bullfrogs have announced the signing of Ronnie Nedset as the team’s field manager for the 2009 Northwoods League season.  Nedset is a former bench coach for the Rockford (IL) Riverhawks of …

La Crosse Adds Coaches
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 13:50 | Comments Off
La Crosse Adds Coaches

The La Crosse (WI) Loggers have announced the addition of two coaches for the upcoming Northwoods League season.  “Coach” Potulny will return for his second season as the Loggers assistant head coach under Manager Andy …

Battle Creek Opens Online Store
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 13:47 | Comments Off
Battle Creek Opens Online Store

The Battle Creek (MI) Bombers of the Northwoods League have announced the opening of their new online team store.  The store, which can be found at www.battlecreekbombers.com, offers official team merchandise, including hats, shirts, and …

Thunder Bay Hires New Manager
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 13:46 | Comments Off
Thunder Bay Hires New Manager

Joel Barta has been hired as the field manager for the Thunder Bay (ON) Border Cats of the Northwoods League.  Barta, currently the head coach at Ridgewater College in Wilmar, MN, spent two seasons as …

“Pops” to Remain with Loggers
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 13:44 | Comments Off
“Pops” to Remain with Loggers

John Pappadapoulos will return for his seventh season as the on-air radio voice of the La Crosse Loggers of the Northwoods League.  Pops has been the radio voice of the Loggers since since the team’s …

Waterloo Hires Pitching Coach
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 13:42 | Comments Off
Waterloo Hires Pitching Coach

The Waterloo Bucks of the Northwoods League have announced the signing of Mike Schultz as pitching coaching for the 2009 season.  Schultz, a former pitcher for Wabash College, is currently the pitching coach at his …