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Rockers Welcome Josh Merrill Back for 2026 Season

November 5, 2025 - Ashwaubenon, Wis. - After leading the franchise to its second Northwoods League Championship in the past three years, the Green Bay Rockers are excited to announce that Field Manager Josh Merrill will be returning to the team in 2026. Merrill currently serves as the Head Baseball Coach at Eastern Oklahoma State College, a position he started this fall after spending three years leading the Northern Iowa Area Community College baseball program. This will be Merrill's second season in Green Bay. "I am so excited to come bac... Full Story

Hanna Snedecor Promoted to General Manager of the Rockford Rivets

November 4, 2025 - Rockford, IL - The Rockford Rivets are proud to announce the promotion of Hanna Snedecor to General Manager. Snedecor, who served as the Assistant General Manager this past season and has been an integral part of the Rivets' front office staff for multiple seasons, steps into the leadership position following her success in ticket operations, community engagement, and fan experience initiatives. Since joining the Rivets, Snedecor has played a key role in growing the team's presence within the Rockford community. She began... Full Story

Thompson Returns to Wausau for 2026 Northwoods League Season

October 29, 2025 - Wausau, WI - The Wausau Woodchucks are excited to announce that Field Manager Corey Thompson will be returning to the team for his 5th season in 2026! During the regular season, Thompson led the team to break many records, including team batting average, runs scored, and stolen bases. The 2025 season marks the third time Thompson has led the Woodchucks to the playoffs in his four seasons as their field manager. On his way to the playoffs, he led the team to become Northwoods League Great Lakes West Division Second-Half Ch... Full Story

Experienced Coaches with Ties to Bismarck Join Larks as First-Ever Scouts

October 27, 2025 - The Bismarck Larks are taking a bold step toward building a championship-caliber team by hiring two experienced scouts to support new head coach Chris Monroe. This strategic move marks the first time in franchise history that the Larks have added dedicated scouts to their baseball operations team-a new approach designed to deepen the organization's recruiting network and strengthen relationships with college programs nationwide. The two scouts, Mitch Gallagher and Justin Oliver, bring extensive experience, proven leadersh... Full Story

• Rockers Welcome Josh Merrill Back for 2026 Season - Green Bay Rockers (November 5)
  
• Hanna Snedecor Promoted to General Manager of the Rockford Rivets - Rockford Rivets (November 4)
  
• Willmar Stingers Announce 2026 Season Tickets On-Sale Now - Willmar Stingers (November 3)
  
• Hot Tots Guarantee Wins with New 4-Game Mini Plan - Minot Hot Tots (November 3)
  
• Rox Win Best Game Coverage Award - St. Cloud Rox (October 30)
  
• NWL Announces 2025 Video Production Team of the Year - Thunder Bay Border Cats (October 29)
  
• Thompson Returns to Wausau for 2026 Northwoods League Season - Wausau Woodchucks (October 29)
  
• Dock Spiders Earn Northwoods League Promotion of the Year Award - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders (October 27)
  
• Experienced Coaches with Ties to Bismarck Join Larks as First-Ever Scouts - Bismarck Larks (October 27)
  
• Growlers Donate $2,182 to Bronson Children's Hospital - Kalamazoo Growlers (October 24)
  
• Northwoods League Announces Woodchucks' Matt Clark as Broadcaster of the Year - Wausau Woodchucks (October 23)
  
• Fond du Lac Dock Spiders Announce Front Office Additions - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders (October 22)
  
• Former Growler Joey Loperfido to Appear in 2025 World Series as Toronto Blue Jay - Kalamazoo Growlers (October 22)
  
• Woodchucks and Ignite Release 2025 Community Impact Report - Wausau Woodchucks (October 21)
  
• Fans Select 'Summer in Southwest Michigan' Jersey as Inspiration for 2026 Jersey - Kalamazoo Growlers (October 20)
  
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Richmond Flying Mummies - Richmond, Indiana
Rochester Honkers - Rochester, Minnesota
Rockford Rivets - Rockford, Illinois
Royal Oak Leprechauns - Detroit, Michigan
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Thunder Bay Border Cats - Thunder Bay, Ontario
Traverse City Pit Spitters - Traverse City, Michigan
Waterloo Bucks - Waterloo, Iowa
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Willmar Stingers - Willmar, Minnesota
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters - Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

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• Baseball is woven into local history - Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal (November 1)
  
• Kokomo Creek Chubs announced as new baseball team - Kokomo Tribune (October 31)
  
• Dodgers' World Series hero Will Klein was Lakeshore Chinook in 2019 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (October 28)
  
• Larks add two scouts to baseball operations staff - Bismarck Tribune (October 28)
  
• An emerging voice - Minot Daily News (October 28)
  
• 2 Express alumni set to take part in World Series - Eau Claire Leader Telegram (October 23)
  
• Hot Tots' Hocking honored by Northwoods League - Minot Daily News (October 18)
  
• Tribune Notebook: Willmar Cardinals goalie earns top performer honor - West Central Tribune (October 10)
  
• Northwoods League unveils Richmond Flying Mummies - Sports Logos Net News (October 10)
  
• 'Flying Mummies' beats 'Groove' as Richmond's newest baseball team name - Richmond Palladium-Item (October 9)
  
• Willmar Stingers will have a new owner - West Central Tribune (October 7)
  
• Area baseball: Willmar baseball icon passes away - West Central Tribune (October 1)
  
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