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Traverse City Pit Spitters

Chris Hartweg — Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:36:32 +0000

The Traverse City Pit Spitters joined the collegiate Northwoods League for 2019. The team plays home games at Turtle Creek Stadium (opened May 26, 2004; capacity: 4,660). Current Pit Spitters ownership purchased what was then called Wuerfel Park and the rights to the Traverse City Beach Bums (Frontier League) and formed the Pit Spitters in Sep 2018. In Dec 2019, the Turtle Creek Casino &amp . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie membership. Rookies can view select TMR Insider™ content as well as our most recently … Continued

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Northwoods League

Chris Hartweg — Fri, 18 Dec 2020 00:31:06 +0000

The Northwoods League is a U.S.-based collegiate summer baseball league featuring the top college baseball players. All players in the league must have NCAA eligibility remaining in order to participate. Players are not paid to maintain their college eligibility. Graduated senior pitchers are also eligible to play in the Northwoods League (up to four per team). Established in 1994, the Northwoods League was the first for-profit summer collegiate baseball league. It boasts "more teams, draws more fans, and plays more games than any other summer collegiate . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news … Continued

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Green Bay Booyah

Chris Hartweg — Thu, 17 Dec 2020 21:16:17 +0000

The Green Bay Booyah are a summer wood bat collegiate baseball team playing in the Northwoods League. Founded in 2006 (as the Green Bay Bullfrogs), the team plays home games at Capital Credit Union Park (opened Jun 1, 2019; total capacity: 3,359 with seating for 2,317) in Ashwaubenon, Wis. News & notes Sep 19, 2006: Green Bay City Council approves the Northwoods League's lease on Joannes Stadium, which then undergoes a renovation in time for the 2007 season. Titletown . . . To read the most recent two months of TMR Insider™ news and insights, simply register for FREE Rookie … Continued

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ROC Ventures LLC

Chris Hartweg — Sat, 08 Feb 2020 22:21:25 +0000

ROC Ventures (for “Return on Community”) is a Franklin, Wisc.-based firm that manages a collection of and private equity fund investments and brands in sports, entertainment and real estate. Founded in 2014 as MKE Sports & Entertainment, ROC Ventures focuses on six primary investment themes: ROC Sports & Performance; ROC Productions; ROC Hospitality; ROC BPO Services; and ROC Properties, which has recently developed Ballpark Commons in Franklin, Wisc. Ballpark Commons became the new home of the Milwaukee Milkmen and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers baseball team in 2019. In addition, the development includes . . . To read the most recent … Continued

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Kokomo Jackrabbits

Chris Hartweg — Thu, 02 Jan 2020 23:34:55 +0000

The Kokomo Jackrabbits are a college summer baseball team based in Kokomo, Ind., playing home games at 4,000-seat Kokomo Municipal Stadium in downtown Kokomo. The team is owned and managed by Franklin, Wisc.-based ROC Ventures. The Jackrabbits played in the Prospect League from team founding in 2014 through 2018. For the 2019 campaign, the team moved to the Northwoods League

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