VETERAN RIGHT HANDER JOINS BEES FOR FIRST ATLANTIC LEAGUE SEASON (New Britain, Conn., February 13, 2017)– New Britain Bees team officials today announced that the team has signed right handed pitcher Jason Jarvis for the 2017 season. Jarvis is the first pitcher to sign in New Britain in 2017. Jarvis joins the Bees after splitting [...]

Sporting Kansas City is smiling from the increase in ticket sales they generated just a week after they opened their new mobile single ticketing system with SeatGeek Open, a New York-based company. According to Gregg Allen, the Sporting KC vice president, a 46% increase in new buyers and a 35% growth in mobile-based purchases was [...]

22 ATLANTIC LEAGUE PLAYERS & ALUMNI NAMED TO WBC ROSTERS (Denver, CO, Feb. 10, 2017) – 22 players who have played in the Atlantic League will be representing countries in the 2017 World Baseball Classic, according to the 16 team rosters announced by Major League Baseball. “Players from around the world have seen their careers [...]

Two-dozen NBA Development League (D-League) players, including 15 with NBA experience have been chosen to play in the NBA D-League All-Star Game by Kumho Tire. The game tips off February 18th at 2:30 ET from the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. The East team features NBA greats Yogi Ferrell (Long Island Nets/Dallas Mavericks), Ray McCallum [...]

Attention coaches! Pat Kohan, the Director of The Art of Coaching recently partnered with the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association (THSBCA) to give all members free access to the sessions that were presented during the 2017 THSBCA Convention. This includes the sessions where the new UIL rules on pitch count were discussed, as well [...]

VETERAN RETURNS TO THE HARDWARE CITY AS PLAYER/HITTING COACH AFTER LEADING BEES IN BATTING DURING INAUGURAL SEASON (New Britain, Conn., February 8, 2017) New Britain Bees team officials today announced that the team has re-signed Designated Hitter and Hitting Coach Craig Maddox for the 2017 season. Maddox is the first player to sign in New [...]

Pounds Returns for Third season, Thomas Added to Outfield (February 8, 2017, York, Pa.) — The York Revolution revealed last night their first signings for the 2017 season, including the return of the greatest left-handed pitcher in club history and their All-Star third baseman. As announced by Revs manager Mark Mason on “Revs Hot [...]

Clubs To Celebrate Milestone Season All Year Long (February 7, York, Pa.) — The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB), the league of the York Revolution, today unveiled a brand new logo to celebrate its 20th Anniversary Season in 2017. The logo will be featured on communications, apparel, merchandise, and equipment of the Revolution and [...]

Three California Golden Bears are set to join the Bellingham Bells in the summer of 2017. Right-handed pitcher Rogelio Reyes from Union City, Calif., left-handed hurler Arman Sabouri from San Jose, Calif. and outfielder Max Flower from Lafayette, Calif. will make the trip from Berkeley to Bellingham this summer. Sabouri, Reyes, and Flower continue in [...]

Although they lacked the comforts of contemporary arenas, the NHL hockey buildings of formative years had one thing that made the games even livelier: the noise! Most of the franchise owners, team presidents, and arena managers remember the old brick-and-steel fortresses as much for the sound that came out of them. Among the Original Six [...]