Rox Building Roster of 2026

January 22, 2026 - ST. CLOUD, MN - The St. Cloud Rox have announced the return of four players from last year's 50-24 campaign, utility players Jaixen Frost and Tanner Recchio, right-handed pitcher Aiden Lieser and 2025 Rox MVP Carter Jorissen are set to return for the 2026 season. Frost will return to St. Cloud for his third season in the Northwoods League as a utility player. He began his Rox career in 2024, posting a .259 batting average with 20 RBIs. Defensively, Frost logged 269 innings, recording 44 putouts and 39 assists in the 2025 ... Full Story

Willmar Stingers Continue to Build the Roster with Four Additions

January 21, 2026 - Willmar, MN - The Willmar Stingers Baseball Club has added four more players to its 2026 roster, signing Koen Barton, David Estrada, Josiah Rodriguez, and Tyler Stull ahead of the upcoming season. The group features talent from the University of Hawai'i and Point Loma Nazarene University and continues to shape the foundation of the Stingers 2026 squad. Koen Barton - University of Hawai'i Barton comes to Willmar from the University of Hawai'i, where he has competed at the Division I level in the Big West Conference. Kno... Full Story

Pair of Creighton Blue Jays Set to Join the Flock

January 16, 2026 - ROCHESTER, Minn. A pair of Creighton Bluejays will join forces in Rochester this summer as the Honkers add two incoming freshmen from the Big East Conference to their 2026 roster. Catcher Nick Bowron and infielder Seth Thompson bring power, athleticism, and familiarity with the area as they prepare for their first collegiate seasons. Bowron, a 6-foot-3 catcher and Rochester native, returns home to suit up for the Honkers after earning a Division I offer from Creighton. A product of Rochester Lourdes High School, Bowron sh... Full Story

Loggers Excited to Welcome Back Six Key Pitchers

January 16, 2026 - LA CROSSE, WIS. - One week after announcing that five key position players will be returning to La Crosse for the upcoming 2026 season, today the Loggers front office shared that six pitchers from last year's squad will join them in dawning the Logger pinstripes for another summer. Mateo Gray (Central Florida), Brayden Olson (St. Thomas), Myles Dismute (Southern), Cristien Banda (Long Beach State), Jack Ghufran (Sierra College) and Mason Beltrand (Winona State) will provide the Lumbermen with an anchor of experience to lead ... Full Story

• Rox Building Roster of 2026 - St. Cloud Rox (Northwoods) January 22
  
• Willmar Stingers Continue to Build the Roster with Four Additions - Willmar Stingers (Northwoods) January 21
  
• Bismarck Larks Unveil Commemorative 10th Anniversary Logo Ahead of Historic Season 10 - Bismarck Larks (Northwoods) January 19
  
• Pair of Creighton Blue Jays Set to Join the Flock - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) January 16
  
• Loggers Excited to Welcome Back Six Key Pitchers - La Crosse Loggers (Northwoods) January 16
  
• New Era, New Tagline - Battle Jacks Are the Home of Southwest Michigan Baseball - Battle Creek Battle Jacks (Northwoods) January 16
  
• Bismarck Larks Announce 2026 Infield Roster - Bismarck Larks (Northwoods) January 15
  
• Willmar Stingers Begin to Build the Roster with Four Additions - Willmar Stingers (Northwoods) January 14
  
• Dock Spiders Expand Ownership Group with Local Additions - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders (Northwoods) January 14
  
• Dock Spiders to Host Nike Baseball Camp from June 8-10 - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders (Northwoods) January 13
  
• Lakeshore Chinooks Set Sail into Season 14, Presented by Kohler Credit Union - Lakeshore Chinooks (Northwoods) January 12
  
• Roster Building Begins with Trio of Talented Hurlers - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) January 9
  
• Fab Five Returnees Highlight Loggers First Player Signings of 2026 - La Crosse Loggers (Northwoods) January 9
  
• Duluth Huskies Welcome Off-Season Interns Clara Stinson and Nate Hammerback - Duluth Huskies (Northwoods) January 8
  
• Greeneville Flyboys Reach Field Naming Rights Partnership with Eastman Credit Union - Greeneville Flyboys (ApL) January 5
  
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• Through the Lens: Top sports frames from Bismarck-Mandan in 2025 - Northwoods Bismarck Tribune (January 3)
  
• 2025: Year in Review - Northwoods Green Bay Press Times (January 1)
  
• In 2025, sports success came under summer sun in the Northland - Northwoods Duluth News-Tribune (December 31)
  
• SESKER: 2025 featured plenty of magical moments - Northwoods Eau Claire Leader Telegram (December 29)
  
• For the love of the game: Don Raatz is still helping shape Dickinson hockey - Northwoods Dickinson Press (December 27)
  
• Richmond Flying Mummies set inaugural home schedule for 2026 season - Northwoods Richmond Palladium-Item (December 11)
  
• Tots, Bees announce 2026 schedules - Northwoods Minot Daily News (December 10)
  
• Fond du Lac Dock Spiders announce schedule for 2026 season - Northwoods Fond du Lac Reporter (December 9)
  
• Tribune Notebook: Willmar Cardinals senior earns CLC award - Northwoods West Central Tribune (December 9)
  
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