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Former Express Infielder Among Giants Coaching Staff Additions

January 17, 2020 - Former Express player Mark Hallberg was added to Gabe Kapler's, and the San Francisco Giants, coaching staff yesterday as a Major League Assistant Coach. Hallberg was a member of the Eau Claire Express inaugural season, playing for the team in 2005, and is listed on the team's single-season record books after assisting 159 putouts in his only season at Carson Park. Playing collegiately for the University of Illinois Chicago, Hallberg transferred to Florida State before being drafed by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the ninth... Full Story

More Familiar Faces Set to Return to the Rox for 2020 Season

January 10, 2020 - St. Cloud, MN - The St. Cloud Rox announced today that five additional players from the 2019 roster will return to the organization for the upcoming season. The returners include catcher Jack Kelly, pitchers R.J. Martinez, Blake Stelzer and Cam Kline and infielder Tyler Finke. Kelly is a junior catcher at the University of Minnesota. In 37 games in 2019 he tallied 40 base hits including seven doubles, a triple and three home runs. Kelly finished the season with a .303 batting average, 28 runs scored and 23 runs batted in.... Full Story

Alumni Update: Matt Bottcher

January 10, 2020 - The Eau Claire Express took some time over the winter break to meet up with several 2019 Express Alumni including Matt Bottcher. Click the link below to hear from the man himself. Bottcher joined the Express after completing his junior season at the University of Illinois Chicago. In 2019, Bottcher and the UIC Flames won their sixth Horizon League Tournament title after defeating UW-Milwaukee and advancing to the NCAA Louisville Regional. Bottcher was a large part of the UIC roster in 2019, playing in and starting 46 game... Full Story

Loggers Sign Trio of Arizona Wildcats

January 9, 2020 - La Crosse, Wis. - The La Crosse Loggers are happy to announce the signing of three players from the University of Arizona to their roster for 2020. Returning for his third season in La Crosse will be infielder Kyson Donahue, joined by outfielder Mac Bingham and first baseman Blake Klassen. Kyson Donahue will be a redshirt freshman for the Wildcats in 2020, but will be in his third season for the Loggers after joining as a high school senior in 2018. Donahue is a 6-foot-3 infielder that will see significant time at shor... Full Story

• Former Express Infielder Among Giants Coaching Staff Additions - Eau Claire Express (Northwoods) January 17
  
• Alumni Update: Zach Gilles - Eau Claire Express (Northwoods) January 16
  
• Rafters Package Dates Released for the 2020 Season - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (Northwoods) January 16
  
• Select 2020 Pit Spitters All Inclusive Packages on Sale Thursday - Traverse City Pit Spitters (Northwoods) January 15
  
• More Familiar Faces Set to Return to the Rox for 2020 Season - St. Cloud Rox (Northwoods) January 10
  
• Alumni Update: Matt Bottcher - Eau Claire Express (Northwoods) January 10
  
• Loggers Sign Trio of Arizona Wildcats - La Crosse Loggers (Northwoods) January 9
  
• MoonDogs Unveil 2010s All-Decade Team - Mankato MoonDogs (Northwoods) January 6
  
• Duluth Huskies Welcome Back a Familiar Right-Hander for 2020 - Duluth Huskies (Northwoods) January 4
  
• Express Alumni Update: 2019 MLB Draft Class Update - Eau Claire Express (Northwoods) January 2
  
• Honkers Announce New Assistant Coach, Riley Drongesen - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) January 2
  
• Larks Give Away Trip to Rose Bowl - Bismarck Larks (Northwoods) December 31
  
• Loggers Unveil 2010s All-Decade Team - La Crosse Loggers (Northwoods) December 31
  
• Calhoun Signs with D-Backs - Eau Claire Express (Northwoods) December 30
  
• Duluth Huskies Introduce New Ticket Package: the June Pass - Duluth Huskies (Northwoods) December 28
  
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• Rochester in 2040: What will the next 20 years bring? - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (January 16)
• From Larks to Legacy, sports growth has continued in Bismarck - Northwoods Bismarck Tribune (December 29)
• The Battle Creek Enquirer's top local sports stories of 2019 - Northwoods Battle Creek Enquirer (December 27)
• Top 10 area sports stories of 2019: Great year for baseball in Chippewa Valley - Northwoods Eau Claire Leader Telegram (December 26)
• Rumble Bees host Bombers Night as Battle Creek looks for first win - Northwoods Battle Creek Enquirer (December 25)
• Northwoods League: Former Willmar Cardinal is coming home - Northwoods West Central Tribune (December 24)
• Local briefs: Kingfish holding jersey design contest - Northwoods Kenosha News (December 23)
• Photos: Joe Ahlquist's favorite photos of 2019 - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (December 23)
• Watch Madison sports teams belt out 'The 12 Days of Christmas' - Northwoods Wisconsin State Journal (December 23)
• Rumble Bees still looking for first win, will host Bombers Night - Northwoods Battle Creek Enquirer (December 16)
• 8 Johnnies earn regional football honors - Northwoods St. Cloud Times (December 12)
• Sports in Brief: Pit Spitters announce 2020 schedule; Pre-junior event added at GLEF; Lansing Catholic's Ahren names Lions Coach of the Year - Northwoods Traverse City Record-Eagle (December 5)
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