Kane County Cougars Announce Capital Improvements

PRESS RELEASE – The Kane County Cougars have announced multiple capital improvement projects that will take place prior to the organization’s 30th-anniversary season and will assist in the continued modernization of Northwestern Medicine Field.

$9 Million in Upgrades Proposed for Kane County Ballpark

Kane County Cougars (Single-A, Midwest League) owner Dr. Bob Froehlich is proposing a $9 million public-private partnership with the Kane County Forest Preserve Commission to be spent over the next 15 years on the stadium.  Read more here.

Cousin Eddy Bobblehead Highlights Cougars Christmas in July Tonight

Dust off that ugly Christmas sweater and join the Kane County Cougars (Single-A, Midwest League) for a Christmas in July celebration, Friday, July 14.  The first 1,500 fans will receive a Cousin Eddie bobblehead giveaway.  See Cougars Facebook Christmas greeting here.

New TV Pilot ‘Vendors’ Inspired by Experiences at Wrigley Field, ‘Scrubs’

Actor/Director Joel Murray was in Chicago directing a half-hour indie TV pilot called “Vendors,” about a guy who loses his job and his girlfriend and ends up back at his old stomping grounds, working as a vendor at a baseball stadium.  The pilot was shot at Northwestern Medicine Field, home of the Kane County Cougars (Single-A, Midwest League), as well as other locations in Chicago.  Read more here, here, and here.

Cougars and Northwestern Medicine Reach Naming Rights Agreement

PRESS RELEASE –  The Kane County Cougars, along with Northwestern Medicine, have announced a five-year partnership agreement that will rename the Cougars home stadium which will now officially be known as Northwestern Medicine Field.

Cougars Announce ‘Political Corruption Night’

PRESS RELEASE – The Kane County Cougars announced today that the budget has been approved to hold Political Corruption Night on Thursday, August 18 when they take on the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers in a 6:30 p.m. game at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark. To purchase tickets, visit http://www.kccougars.com or call the box office at 630-232-8811.

Cougars, Peoria Charter Coach Company Unveil Re-branded Team Bus

PRESS RELEASE – The Kane County Cougars, in conjunction with Peoria Charter Coach Company, have unveiled the design of the Cougars newly-branded team bus for the upcoming 2016 season. The Cougars bus will make its debut at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark the week of April 4 and fans will have multiple opportunities to view the bus, including Opening Night on Thursday, April 7.

Kane County Cougars Unveil New Branding

PRESS RELEASE – The Kane County Cougars have announced a re-branded team and organizational identity as logos, team apparel, merchandise and all other identifiers of the Cougars team and organization will reflect a new look.

Ballpark Visit ALERT: Fifth Third Bank Ballpark (Geneva, IL)

MiLB.com reporter Benjamin Hill recently visited Fifth Third Bank Ballpark, the home of the Kane County Cougars (Single-A, Midwest League).  Read more and view photos in a three-part series here, here and here.

Cougars Unveil Branded Team Bus for 25th Anniversary Season

PRESS RELEASE – The Kane County Cougars, in conjunction with Peoria Charter Coach Company and with the help of the Cougars’ social media followers, have unveiled the design of the Cougars’ newly-branded team bus for the upcoming 25th anniversary season. The Cougars bus will make its debut at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark the week of April 6 and fans will have several opportunities that

Cougars Unveil 2014 Championship Ring

PRESS RELEASE – The Kane County Cougars, with the help of their social media followers, have officially unveiled the championship ring design that commemorates the 2014 Midwest League Champion Cougars squad.

Cougars Announce Ballpark Concert Series

PRESS RELEASE – The Kane County Cougars will debut a ballpark concert series during the 2014 season that features some of the Chicago area’s most popular bands. For select Saturday dates this summer beginning on June 21, fans will enjoy live music taking place before the game along with post-game entertainment by the Jesse White Tumblers and a fireworks show.