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Carolina Mudcats Celebrates Independence Day with Jacksonville Suns Series
July 4-7 Home Series Will Include Independence Day Fireworks Extravaganza, Kraft Singles Tuesday Ticket Night, Thirsty Thursday and Other Promotions - July 03, 2011 - Carolina Mudcats
Long Island Country Artist Lisa Matassa to Open Freedom Fest Concert on July 3rd at Bethpage Ballpark
Long Island’s own country music star, Lisa Matassa, will perform as the opening act at Long Island, New York’s 1st annual Freedom Fest concert. Freedom Fest 2011 is presented by the Long Island Ducks professional baseball club and WJVC My Country 96.1 FM. - June 28, 2011 - LMA Productions, Inc.
Carolina Mudcats to Host Huntsville Stars in Upcoming Homestand
June 23-27 Home Series Will Include Thirsty Thursday, Friday Night Fireworks, Hat Giveaways and Other Promotions - June 22, 2011 - Carolina Mudcats
MLB Luminary Joins Ranks of Elite Athletes at Team EFX Performance
Houston Astros Outfielder Hunter Pence is Feeling the EFX of Holographic Technology - June 16, 2011 - EFX Performance, Inc
Carolina Mudcats to Host Upcoming Series Against Tennessee Smokies
Five Games Scheduled for June 9-13 at Five County Stadium - June 09, 2011 - Carolina Mudcats
Express Auto Partners with Battle Creek Bombers to Benefit Local Children
Auto Dealership Sponsors Home Game Tickets for Hundreds of Local Kids - June 02, 2011 - Express Auto
SwingAway Sports Products - Announces the Signing of Bryce Harper, Major League Baseball’s 2010 No #1 Overall Draft Pick, to an Exclusive Multi-Year Contract
SwingAway Sports Products, Inc. and Professional Baseball’s 18 year old phenom Outfielder Bryce Harper has agreed to an Exclusive 3 Year Contract for Bryce to represent the Baseball Training Aids Company. - May 26, 2011 - SwingAway Sports Products, Inc
Carolina Mudcats to Host 10-Game Homestand Against Chattanooga and Birmingham
Consecutive Home Series Scheduled for May 20-29 at Five County Stadium - May 21, 2011 - Carolina Mudcats
Yokohama Stadium Selects FieldTurf Yet Again
Yokohama Stadium has decided to renew their longstanding partnership with FieldTurf, continuing to commit to providing athletes the best artificial turf playing surface in the business. - May 13, 2011 - FieldTurf
More Than 1,000 Carolina Mudcats Fans Contribute to Tornado Relief Drive
Food, Clothing, Other Goods Donated to Triangle Community Foundation. - May 08, 2011 - Carolina Mudcats
Tampa Bay Blacksox Home Opener to Benefit All Children's Hospital
The Tampa Bay Blacksox of the NXBL will host their home opener on June 4, 2011 to support the All Children's Hospital. A portion of all ticket sales will go to the charity. - May 06, 2011 - Tampa Bay Blacksox
Carolina Mudcats Host Five-Day Homestand Against Montgomery Biscuits
Home Series Against Southern League Rival Features T-Shirt Giveaway, Muddy Buddy Book Club, Thirsty Thursday and Other Promotions - April 30, 2011 - Carolina Mudcats
St. Louis Cardinals and WITS Announce 2nd Annual Green Week E-Cycling and Appliance Recycling Drive
Cardinals Announce 2nd Annual Green Week at Busch Rain or Shine Week's Events (April 19 – April 26) to Commemorate 41st Anniversary of Earth Day In celebration of the 41st anniversary of Earth Day, the St. Louis Cardinals will host their 2nd annual Green Week, April 19 through April 26,... - April 24, 2011 - WITS
AB-Zorb.400, LLC Announces the Release of Diamond AB-Zorb.400 a Super-Absorbent Baseball and Softball Field Drying Agent
Oregon based AB-Zorb.400, LLC announces the release of Diamond AB-Zorb.400, a break through in sports field maintenance. Diamond AB-Zorb.400 is a super baseball field-drying agent. This innovative product retains up to an amazing 400 times its weight in water and is far more cost effective than... - April 16, 2011 - AB-Zorb.400, LLC
World Series MVP Mike Lowell Joins Miami Car Dealer Miami Lakes Automall Team
Mike Lowell, 3 Time World Series Champion and 2007 World Series MVP, signed onto the team at Miami Lakes Automall, a leading Miami Car Dealer selling new Chevrolet, Kia, Jeep, Chrysler, and Mitsubishi models as well as Certified Preowned Vehicles at the guaranteed lowest prices in South... - April 14, 2011 - Miami Lakes Automall
Schedule Set for 2011 Hard 9 National Classic
Premier High School Tournament Features #1 Team in Nation, Saint Francis; 16 Teams from Arizona, California, Florida, Tennessee and Utah to Compete; Field Includes 32 Players Who Have Committed to NCAA Division 1 Programs. - April 12, 2011 - The Office
Carolina Mudcats Open 2011 Season with Homestand Against Mobile BayBears
Fireworks, Other Activities Set for April 7-11 Home Games - April 06, 2011 - Carolina Mudcats
MLBBlogBuzz.com Showcases New Website
MLBBlogBuzz.com, a Major League Baseball blog aggregation site, launches new website with “buzz” feature, allowing fans to vote on their favorite articles. - April 02, 2011 - MLB Blog Buzz
Head Lice Prevention Tip for Spring Sports Season
The Hair Whisperers, a Southern California head lice treatment and removal service, offers a simple head lice prevention tip for families participating in baseball, softball or T-ball this Spring. Invest in a personal batting helmet. - February 26, 2011 - Hair Whisperers
MLBBlogBuzz.com Adds Toolbar and 2011 Power Rankings
MLBBlogBuzz.com, a Major League Baseball blog aggregation site, provides 2011 Power Rankings along with a downloadable toolbar and widget for participating blogs. - February 04, 2011 - MLB Blog Buzz
Boost Fitness Introduces Boost Baseball for Year-Round Indoor Training
Hudson Facility Will Offer Private Instruction, Groups, Tunnels for Pitching, Hitting - January 20, 2011 - Boost Fitness
3N2 Unveils New Baseball Cleats for 2011
3N2, an Orlando-based designer and manufacturer of high performance baseball and softball footwear and apparel, recently unveiled the much anticipated 3N2 VIPER – the latest in its line of pro-caliber baseball cleats. Although only released for public purchase in January 2011, the 3N2 VIPER... - January 14, 2011 - 3N2
Gardenhire and Twins Players to Visit Rapid City, SD
Several Twins players will visit Rapid City, S.D. on January 17 at the Comfort Suites. Baseball fans are encouraged to attend and meet professional players on their home turf. This event is being publicized by the Rapid City Convention and Visitors Bureau. - January 13, 2011 - Rapid City Convention & Visitors Bureau
New Book by Daryl Russell Grigsby Tells of Mutually Beneficial Relationship Between African-Americans and Baseball; Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Baseball has long been a force among African-Americans and their families. The game enhances “personal achievement, community advancement, economic independence and social equality,” the author writes. The book’s major sections include the history of black baseball; a review of African-American players; a summary of the organizations and programs that promote African-American participation; and personal stories including the author’s family journey with the game and interviews with fans. - December 22, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
SwingAway Sports Products Has Announced the Hiring of Robert Ducey as the New Vice President of SwingAway’s Professional (MLB) Division
The Patented SwingAway Hitting System is most Recognized and Most Effective Batting Station Training Aid in the Highest Levels of Baseball and Fast Pitch Softball. The SwingAway is used by more Professional Teams, Top College, High School and Travel Programs than all other hitting training aids combined. SwingAway Sports Products, Inc. is one of the Fastest growing Companies in the Sporting Goods Industry. - December 21, 2010 - SwingAway Sports Products, Inc
Carolina Mudcats to Join Carolina League in 2012
Wake County’s Professional Baseball Franchise Returns to Its Roots with New Setup Designed to Increase Fan Experience and Ease Transportation Costs - December 18, 2010 - Carolina Mudcats
Superb Results for Antiquorum's Year End Sale
Antiquorum's December auction of “Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces” in New York totaled a noteworthy $3,506,675. A remarkable 83% of the 356 timepieces were sold by lot and 119% sold by value, based on the low estimate. In addition to the many telephone, room, and commission... - December 11, 2010 - Antiquorum
Vacheron Constantin and Historic Rolex GMT to Highlight Antiquorum’s December Auction
Antiquorum Auctioneers, the world’s premier watch auctioneer, is looking forward to its’ December 8th auction at their US headquarters on Madison Avenue in New York City. The sale will encompass an impressive collection of 356 modern and vintage watches including an extremely rare... - November 19, 2010 - Antiquorum
Joe DiMaggio Award Dinner Honoring Iraq War Casualty NYC-Born Specialist Brendan Marrocco
Bob Costas, Jim Ryan, Tiki Barber, Leonard Marshall and NY Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira will join HeartShare Human Services next Tuesday evening when the 2010 Joe DiMaggio Award will be presented to US Army Specialist Brendan Marrocco. Born and raised in Staten Island, Marrocco miraculously... - November 14, 2010 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
American Amateur Baseball Congress Announces Rod Carew Division
AABC recommending use of GAPHitter in division rather than stationary batting tee - November 05, 2010 - Rod Carew Baseball
Texas Rangers Neftali Feliz Extends Endorsement Deal with 3N2
The Texas Rangers’ Neftali Feliz has agreed to a three-year extension of his footwear endorsement deal with 3N2, a Florida-based designer and manufacturer of high performance baseball and softball footwear. - November 02, 2010 - 3N2
CarWoo! Cares Supporting Susan G. Komen For The Cure at the World Series
San Francisco based CarWoo! (www.carwoo.com) is taking their vintage ’78 Chevrolet Camaro, freshly signed by Giants fans, to Game 5 of the World Series to continue raising money for the Susan G. Komen For The Cure Foundation. - November 02, 2010 - CarWoo
Barry’s Tickets Service Supports Breast Cancer Awareness
Right now www.BarrysTickets.com will be donating $1 of every Lakers Ticket, Clippers Ticket, and Kings Ticket sale between now and the end of October to the Susan G. Komen Foundation for Breast Cancer. - October 12, 2010 - Barrys Ticket Service Inc.
Hall of Fame Major League Baseball Player Rod Carew Offers Advice and Tips in His Series of Ongoing Columns
Latest article at rodcarewbaseball.com focuses on stance - October 02, 2010 - Rod Carew Baseball
Desert Burning - Desert Storm Novel Receives Favorable Reviews. Released to Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Kuwaiti Invasion.
On August 2, 1990 the world was rocked with the message that Kuwait had been invaded by Iraq. For eight months the world held its breath as it prepared for the "mother of all battles." Thomas T. Fields has resurrected the events of that time in this new novel, Desert Burning. - September 08, 2010 - Thomas T Fields
Fantasy Sports Host Fantrax Signs Top Writers
Fantasy Sports Host Fantrax Signs Top Writers I.J. Schecter, Scott Taylor, and Marty York - September 08, 2010 - Fantrax Fantasy Sports
NXBL's Tampa Bay BlackSox to Play at Al Lang Stadium
A new profesional baseball league is emerging utilizing a new baseball format called Double Diamond baseball. They are playing a game this Sat 8/28 in St Pete, FL - August 26, 2010 - NXBL
Tony Womack, Scooby Doo Visits Highlight Upcoming Carolina Mudcats Homestand
The Carolina Mudcats (http://www.carolinamudcats.com), Wake County’s hometown professional baseball team, is proud to present the following promotions during their upcoming homestand against the Mobile BayBears beginning Wednesday, Aug. 18 through Sunday, Aug. 22, followed by the Birmingham... - August 19, 2010 - Carolina Mudcats
Reggy the Purple Party Dude, Family Fun Day Promotions Highlight Upcoming Carolina Mudcats Homestand
The Carolina Mudcats (http://www.carolinamudcats.com), Wake County’s hometown professional baseball team, is proud to present the following promotions during their upcoming homestand against the Chattanooga Lookouts beginning Saturday, Aug. 7 through Wednesday, Aug.11. - For the Mudcats... - August 07, 2010 - Carolina Mudcats
Rod Carew Baseball Sponsors National Youth Baseball Championships
Rod Carew Baseball, a company dedicated to the art & science of hitting, today announced that it will be an official sponsor of the 2010 National Youth Baseball Championships (NYBC). The championships will be held August 26-29 at Gameday Baseball’s First Tennessee Fields in Memphis,... - August 02, 2010 - Rod Carew Baseball
Little League’s Southeastern Region in Warner Robins, Hughes Honda Establish Region Partnership
Hughes Honda of Warner Robins, Ga., and Little League Baseball and Softball have reached an agreement that will make the dealership the official vehicle sponsor of Little League Baseball and Softball’s Southeastern Region. Through this partnership, Hughes Honda will become a partner of the... - July 29, 2010 - Hughes Honda
Carolina Mudcats to Celebrate Muddy the Mudcat’s Birthday Bash with School Supply Drive
The Carolina Mudcats (http://www.carolinamudcats.com) is proud to present the following promotions during the upcoming homestand against the Jacksonville Suns beginning Wednesday, July 28 through Sunday, Aug.1. - On Friday at the July 30 game, the team will celebrate Muddy’s Birthday Bash in... - July 29, 2010 - Carolina Mudcats
DuPage Bombers in Need of 13U Youth Baseball Manager
Recognized as one of the premier travel baseball organizations in the western suburbs, the DuPage Bombers will be hiring a Manager for the 2011 season at its September board meeting. The position of Manager is a paid position. The Board of Directors will look to hire one manager at the 13U level. - July 22, 2010 - DuPage Bombers
Five Southern League All-Stars Join Carolina Mudcats in Homestands Against Montgomery, Chattanooga
The Carolina Mudcats (http://www.carolinamudcats.com), Wake County’s hometown professional baseball team, welcome back five All-Stars from Monday’s Southern League All-Star Game for upcoming back-to-back homestands against the Montgomery Biscuits (July 14-16) and Chattanooga Lookouts... - July 15, 2010 - Carolina Mudcats
Warrior Baseball Academy to Hold Baseball Camp for Youths 5-14
Damion Easley who played Major League Baseball for 16+ years is holding a baseball camp this summer at Northwest Christian School July 26th-30th. In addition Easley has the backing of other pro baseball players Tony Clark, Tim Worrell and Kimera Bartee. - July 06, 2010 - Warrior Baseball Academy
SwingAway Sports Products Inc., Has Just Released the Next Generation of the "SwingAway Home Training System"
The SwingAway Hitting System is the most trusted and recognized Batting Training Machine in the highest levels of the game of Baseball and Softball. The SwingAway is used and supported by Professional Teams and the Top College, High School and Travel Programs throughout the United States. - July 01, 2010 - SwingAway Sports Products, Inc
Newest Akadema Endorser Alexi Ogando Sets MLB Record
Texas Rangers RP Alexi Ogando became the third pitcher since 1900 to record a win in his first three appearances in relief. - July 01, 2010 - Akadema
Carolina Mudcats Celebrate Independence Day with Upcoming Fireworks Extravaganzas
The Carolina Mudcats (http://www.carolinamudcats.com), Wake County’s hometown professional baseball team, will honor Independence Day with two Fireworks Extravaganzas shows during its upcoming homestand against the Jacksonville Suns. The homestand starts Monday, June 28 and wraps up Saturday,... - June 27, 2010 - Carolina Mudcats
SwingAway Sports Products Inc. Announces the Opening of 2 New Distribution Centers
SwingAway Sports Products Inc. opens 2 New Distribution Centers in Atlanta Georgia and Carson California to accommodate the unprecedented demand of the SwingAway Baseball/ Softball Hitting Station. - June 25, 2010 - SwingAway Sports Products, Inc
Akadema Endorser Manny Ramirez Makes Return to Boston
Manny Ramirez makes first visit to Fenway Park as opposing player since his trade to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the summer of 2008. Despite Ramirez's hitting the Dodgers were swept by the Red Sox. - June 25, 2010 - Akadema