+Vote!
Sports2Debate (Free subscription) | yesterday
Submitted by bearcats182000 on Sat, 09/27/2008 - 13:10. Sports Debate:Greg's List:1) NCAA Football2) NFL3) NCAA Basketball4) MLB5) NBA6) PGA7) NCAA Baseball8) AFL9) NHL10) Nascar or to post comments Submitted by mitchyj on Sat, 09/27/2008 - 21:23. Sports Debate: Mitch's List1) NFL 2) MLB 3) NBA 4) NCAA Football 5) NCAA Basketball 6) PGA 7) NCAA Baseball 8) NHL 9) Nascar 10)Minor League Baseball or...
+Vote!
Deadspin (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
No, this isn't a peyote flashback; the above image is of a real minor league baseball mascot. This as-yet-unnamed, furious-looking apple represents the Fort Wayne TinCaps, the newest member of the...
+Vote!
Forbes (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
By leveraging their brand into other businesses, Red Sox owners make piles of cash. And they don't have to share.
+Vote!
View From The Porch (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
The next time you're at a soiree and someone starts up about their last vacation to France or Italy and how they shunned the "tourist-y stuff" and "saw it like a native", invite them to dinner at Waffle House and a minor league baseball or high school football game. How come people who are so pleased to think that they might have seen another country "like a native" are so willing, or even proud, to...
+Vote!
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Here is the Fort Wayne Journal coverage of the switch from Wizards to Tin Caps . Mike Nutter wasn’t sure he wanted a name change. But then the general manager of Fort Wayne’s Class A minor league baseball team had what he called a “eureka” moment. With the team moving to a new downtown park next season, he thought it was the perfect time to make a change. Quick aside. I hope it wasn't like the original...
+Vote!
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
TIM SULLIVAN: If you're wondering why the Padres have such a hard time keeping hitting coaches, consider the job description.
+Vote!
MSNBC.com: Horse Racing (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Bob Baffert believes Peppers Pride will quiet the skeptics. With one more victory in a 6-furlong allowance race Saturday at Zia Park in Hobbs, N.M., the 5-year-old thoroughbred mare would improve to 17 victories in 17 starts, a modern North American record.
+Vote!
Blue Heaven (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Here is another Dodger minor league Baseball set from my collection. Below are a couple of the key cards from the AA affiliate Waterbury Dodgers from Connecticut. They were members of the Eastern League and only represented the Dodgers for 4 years from 1973-1976. In 1975 they finished 3rd in their division, going 77-59 . There are only a couple of notable players in this set. Above is Rafael Landestoy...
+Vote!
ESPN (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Minor league baseball teams received advance notice of drug tests this season, eight people who work in the minor leagues told The New York Times.
+Vote!
News & Observer (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
The A.J. Fletcher Foundation has awarded Campbell University's law school a $1 million challenge grant to establish a legal clinic in downtown Raleigh.
+Vote!
Angry White Boy (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
UPDATE: A local newspaper is reporting: Fort Wayne’s minor league franchise will have a new name by the end of this week. The team is working on a news conference, tentatively scheduled for Thursday at the Grand Wayne Center, to announce the name. A press release with full details is expected Wednesday. So I thought I’d move [...]