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The Futures League Sets 2026 Schedule; Opening Day Is May 27

FCBL December 17, 2025 - ROCKLAND, Mass. - The 2026 Futures League schedule has been set, it was announced today by Commissioner Joe Paolucci. The league's 16th season of summer baseball action around New England will begin on Wednesday, May 27. The Futures League continues its momentum as one of the top summer collegiate leagues in the country, having welcomed more than 3.5 million fans to its games since 2011 including over 310,000 last summer alone. The 2026 season features the return of the Lowell Spinners as they become the third and final f... Full Story

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Bravehearts Win 2025 Organization of the Year

FCBL Worcester Bravehearts October 27, 2025 - WORCESTER, MA - The Futures League announced during their annual off-season league meetings that the Worcester Bravehearts have been named 2025 Organization of the Year. This is the first time since 2019 the Bravehearts have won the award. "The Bravehearts have continually provided their fans with outstanding customer service and an overall wonderful fan experience," said Futures League Commissioner Joe Paolucci. "This recognition highlights the Bravehearts commitment to excellence both on and off the field, making them o... Full Story

New York Yankees' Ben Rice to Highlight 2025 Hot Stove & HOF Induction November 8

FCBL September 15, 2025 - ROCKLAND, Mass. - On the heels of celebrating its 15th anniversary over the summer, the Futures League is set to host its first-ever league-wide Hot Stove on Saturday, November 8 at Rivier University in Nashua, N.H. The night will feature the induction of the league's third-ever Hall of Fame class which is headlined by current New York Yankees catcher/first baseman Ben Rice, who earned 2020 Futures League Most Valuable Player honors as a member of the Worcester Bravehearts. Prior to the Hall of Fame portion of the prog... Full Story

Futures League Names Jackson as Special Assistant to the Commissioner

FCBL April 28, 2025 - ROCKLAND, Mass. - Kyle Jackson will continue his service to the Futures League as a special assistant to the Commissioner. Futures League Commissioner Joe Paolucci made the announcement on Monday ahead of the 2025 season. The league's 15th summer will begin on Wednesday, May 28. Jackson will serve as a liaison between the league and its players, field managers and umpires, working to ensure that day-to-day operations meet the standards of the Futures League. He will also assist and advise on baseball operations matters... Full Story

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