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Fifteen Appalachian League Alumni Selected to Arizona Fall League Rosters

October 3, 2025 - CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Fifteen Appalachian League alumni will represent their Major League organizations at the 2025 Arizona Fall League (AFL) beginning Monday, Oct. 6. The AFL is regarded as the premier league for baseball's top prospects. San Francisco Giants No. 12 prospect Maui Ahuna (BUR '21) and Washington Nationals No. 24 prospect Sam Petersen (KNG '22) will play for Scottsdale. Ahuna was the Giants fourth-round selection in 2023, the Nationals took Petersen in the eighth round in 2024. 2021 Appy League All-Star Austi... Full Story

31 Appy League Alumni on MiLB Postseason Rosters

September 16, 2025 - CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Thirty-one Appalachian League alumni are on Minor League Baseball postseason rosters. See below for the entire list of alumni in the playoffs; Double-A Eastern League Binghamton Rumble Ponies (Mets) D'Andre Smith - Burlington '21 Zach Thornton - Elizabethton '22 Somerset Patriots (Yankees) Brendan Jones - Elizabethton '22-23 Southern League Chattanooga Lookouts (Reds) Jared Lyons - Danville '21 Birmingham Barons (White Sox) Riley Gowens - Danville '21 Carson Jacobs -... Full Story

19 Appy League Alumni on MiLB Postseason Rosters

September 9, 2025 - CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Nineteen Appalachian League alumni are on Minor League Baseball postseason rosters as the High-A and Single-A playoffs begin tonight. See below for the entire list of alumni in the playoffs; High-A Midwest League West Michigan Whitecaps (Tigers) Woody Hadeen - Princeton '22 Carlos Lequerica - Pulaski '21 Beloit Sky Carp (Marlins) Jacob Jenkins-Cowart - Burlington '22 Aiden May - Kingsport '22 South Atlantic League Brooklyn Cyclones (Mets) Brett Banks - Johnson City '21 ... Full Story

Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report

August 25, 2025 - BASEBALL Appalachian League: The ownership of the Bristol State Liners, who represent the twin cities of Bristol (VA) and Bristol (TN) and play in the summer-collegiate Appy League operated by Major League Baseball and USA Baseball, has come to an agreement with the city of Bristol (VA) for a new multi-use stadium to be built for the team. The stadium is expected to be ready for the 2027 season but it is uncertain where the team will play in 2026. For the 2024 season, the team was based out of Greeneville (TN), home of th... Full Story

• Fifteen Appalachian League Alumni Selected to Arizona Fall League Rosters - (October 3)
  
• 31 Appy League Alumni on MiLB Postseason Rosters - (September 16)
  
• 19 Appy League Alumni on MiLB Postseason Rosters - (September 9)
  
• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - (August 25)
  
• Kingsport Axmen Announce 2026 Season Tickets Now on Sale - Kingsport Axmen (August 25)
  
• Patrick Ennis Named 2025 Appalachian League Executive of the Year - (August 21)
  
• Doughboys GM Patrick Ennis Named 2025 Appalachian League Executive of the Year - Johnson City Doughboys (August 21)
  
• Doughboys General Manager Patrick Ennis Named 2025 Appalchian League Executive of the Year - Johnson City Doughboys (August 20)
  
• Burlington Sock Puppets Named 2025 Organization of the Year - (August 20)
  
• Greeneville Flyboys Win 2025 Promotional Award - Greeneville Flyboys (August 19)
  
• Greeneville Flyboys Receive 2025 Promotional Award - (August 19)
  
• 18 Appalachian League Alumni on Top 30 Prospect Lists - (August 18)
  
• Ezra McNaughton, Freddy Beruvides Selected to 2025 All-Appalachian League Team - Greeneville Flyboys (August 14)
  
• 2025 All-Appalachian League Team Announced - (August 14)
  
• Kingsport's Rick Adair Named 2025 Appalachian League Manager of the Year - Kingsport Axmen (August 13)
  
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Bluefield Ridge Runners - Bluefield, West Virginia
Bristol State Liners - Bristol, Virginia
Burlington Sock Puppets - Burlington, North Carolina
Danville Otterbots - Danville, Virginia
Elizabethton River Riders - Elizabethton, Tennessee
Greeneville Flyboys - Greeneville, Tennessee
Johnson City Doughboys - Johnson City, Tennessee
Kingsport Axmen - Kingsport, Tennessee
Pulaski River Turtles - Pulaski, Virginia
Tri-State Coal Cats - Huntington, West Virginia

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• Construction timeline for proposed stadium under discussion - Bristol Herald Courier (August 21)
  
• Two Bristol State Liners named to All-Appy League team - Bristol Herald Courier (August 16)
  
• Niedzwiedz represents Ridge Runners on All-Appalachian League post-season team - Bluefield Daily Telegraph (August 15)
  
• Two Flyboys Named All-Appalachian League - Greeneville Sun (August 15)
  
• Flyboys' Beruvides Appy League Pitcher Of Year - Greeneville Sun (August 14)
  
• Axmen's Durnin, Flyboys' Beruvides Players of the Year in Appy League - Kingsport Times-News (August 12)
  
• BRIEFS - Kingsport Times-News (August 12)
  
• 2025 season set numerous records across Appalachian League - Kingsport Times-News (August 5)
  
• SPEEDWAY CLASSIC: Future Hall of Famer Terry Francona leads Reds into BMS battle - Bristol Herald Courier (August 2)
  
• MLB: Will Wagner, ex-State Liners pitcher Paul Gervase traded at deadline - Bristol Herald Courier (August 2)
  
• Bluefield Ridge Runners beat Kingsport Axmen 11-3 to claim Appalachian League championship - Bluefield Daily Telegraph (August 2)
  
• Ridge Runners move past Axmen to claim first Appy League title - Kingsport Times-News (August 2)
  
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