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Northwoods League Announces 2026 Baseball and Softball Schedules

December 11, 2025 - Rochester, Minn. - The Northwoods League today released its complete 2026 regular-season schedules for both baseball and softball, highlighted by expansion into two new markets and the return of the fan-favorite Minnesota Mud Puppies traveling team. The Richmond Flying Mummies will make their Northwoods League baseball debut in Richmond, Indiana, bringing the baseball division to 26 teams across seven U.S. states and one Canadian province. In softball, the Grand Forks Spitfires (Grand Forks, ND) join the league, expanding... Full Story

Mankato Habaneros Unveil 2026 Schedule

December 9, 2025 - MANKATO, MN. - The Mankato Habaneros are thrilled to announce their schedule for the 2026 season, featuring 21 home games and 21 road games. The upcoming season promises to be an exciting one for fans as the Habaneros look to capture the NWLS Championship. The Habaneros will play against the Madison Night Mares, Minot Honeybees, La Crosse Steam, Wausau Ignite, and the Grand Forks Spitfires, and new team in Northwoods League Softball. The Season will start on Wednesday, June 10th on the road in La Crosse, WI and will co... Full Story

Inaugural Northwoods League Softball All-Star Game to be Hosted in Madison

December 6, 2025 - Rochester, Minn - The Northwoods League and The Madison Night Mares are proud to announce that the inaugural Northwoods League Softball All-Star Game will be held at Warner Park the weekend of July 11th, 2026. Northwoods League Softball will have six teams during the 2026 season. The All-Star teams will be composed of three teams each, members of the Madison Night Mares, La Crosse Steam, and the Wausau Ignite on one team, and players from the Grand Forks Spitfires, Mankato Habaneros, and the Minot Honeybees on the other. ... Full Story

Three Woodchucks, Two Ignite Players Earn League-Wide Hitting Honors

December 1, 2025 - Rochester, Minn. - The Northwoods League is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Rawlings Hitting Awards for both baseball and softball. This award is given to the player at each position who had the best batting average during the 2025 regular season. Three Woodchucks took home hitting accolades this season with Max Soliz at catcher, Dom Rodriguez at first base, and Noah Malone in the outfield. The Ignite added two players of their own to the list in their inaugural season, with Riley Schwisow at second base ... Full Story

• Northwoods League Announces 2026 Baseball and Softball Schedules - (December 11)
  
• Mankato Habaneros Unveil 2026 Schedule - Mankato Habaneros (December 9)
  
• Inaugural Northwoods League Softball All-Star Game to be Hosted in Madison - Wausau Ignite (December 6)
  
• Mallards and Night Mares Announce Cru Concrete Club - Madison Night Mares (December 3)
  
• Three Woodchucks, Two Ignite Players Earn League-Wide Hitting Honors - Wausau Ignite (December 1)
  
• Madison Night Mares to Host Inaugural Northwoods League Softball All-Star Game - (November 21)
  
• Night Mares to Host Northwoods League Softball Inaugural All-Star Game - Madison Night Mares (November 21)
  
• Wausau Woodchucks and Wausau Ignite Softball Announce Key Staff Updates to Elevate Fan Experience - Wausau Ignite (November 18)
  
• Ignite Welcome Estrada Back for Second Year - Wausau Ignite (November 14)
  
• Grand Forks Softball Officially Becomes the Grand Forks Spitfires - Grand Forks Spitfires (November 12)
  
• Woodchucks and Ignite Release 2025 Community Impact Report - Wausau Ignite (October 21)
  
• Night Mares Earn Additional Northwoods League Honors - Madison Night Mares (October 20)
  
• Samantha Rubin and Madison Night Mares Earn Northwoods League Honors - Madison Night Mares (October 13)
  
• Woodchucks, Ignite, and JBA Clutch Fuel Strong Economic Impact in Wausau - Wausau Ignite (October 9)
  
• Mallards and Night Mares Introduce Grand Slam Mini Plan for 2026 - Madison Night Mares (September 23)
  
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following Northwoods League Softball teams:

Grand Forks Spitfires - Grand Forks, North Dakota
La Crosse Steam - La Crosse, Wisconsin
Madison Night Mares - Madison, Wisconsin
Mankato Habaneros - Mankato, Minnesota
Minot Honeybees - Minot, North Dakota
Wausau Ignite - Wausau, Wisconsin

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• Tots, Bees announce 2026 schedules - Minot Daily News (December 10)
  
• Grand Forks Spitfires release inaugural 2026 season schedule - Grand Forks Herald (December 9)
  
• Grand Forks' new Northwoods League softball team will be the Spitfires - Grand Forks Herald (November 12)
  
• An emerging voice - Minot Daily News (October 28)
  
• Grand Forks' new Northwoods League softball team to unveil team name Nov. 11 - Grand Forks Herald (October 23)
  
• Hot Tots' Hocking honored by Northwoods League - Minot Daily News (October 18)
  
• Northwoods League unveils 6 finalists for Grand Forks softball team name - Grand Forks Herald (September 5)
  
• Here's a chance to name the new Grand Forks Northwoods League softball team - Grand Forks Herald (August 14)
  
• Here's a chance to name the new Grand Forks Northwoods League softball team - Grand Forks Herald (August 12)
  
• Madison defeat Honeynees to claim title - Minot Daily News (August 7)
  
• Madison Night Mares win Northwoods softball championship - Wisconsin State Journal (August 7)
  
• Honeybees drop home playoff game to Madison - Minot Daily News (August 5)
  
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