Brigade Join Newly Formed Great Plains League

The summer collegiate Junction City Brigade have joined the newly formed Great Plains League – not to be confused with the Great Plains Baseball League turned Midwest Collegiate League.

Great Plains Baseball League Repackaged as Midwest Collegiate League

PRESS RELEASE – The Great Plains Baseball League announced tonight the rebranding of their league, which will now be called the Midwest Collegiate League. The rebranding of the league will better reflect the geographical area in which the league will be expanding into for the 2012 and 2013 seasons as well as where current teams are currently located.

Homestead Ranchers Unveil Uniforms

The startup Great Plains League’s Homestead Ranchers have unveiled their inaugural team uniforms created by Uniforms Express of California. The home whites are actually a vintage cream. Trimmed in Texas orange, silver, Vegas gold and black, the design is billed as a classic throwback. The road set will feature a black pro-style

Great Plains League Launches Temporary Website

The startup summer collegiate Great Plains League has launched a new temporary website at www.greatplainsbaseballleague.com.  The site includes the logos for the league’s inaugural eight teams.

Upstart Great Plains League Expands to Rockford

The Great Plains Baseball League, a new summer collegiate league based in the midwest, is placing a new franchise in Rockford, IL.  The team will play at Marinelli Field, former home of the independent professional Rockford Riverhawks.  Read more here.  We haven’t stumbled across any news about this new league, but the league’s branding appears to have been professionally designed, which conveys a “first impression” message of professionalism and legitimacy.  View Rockford’s website here.  A name the team contest is already underway.