Despite the reality that both the St. Paul Saints and the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers are in desperate need of new ballparks, the parties decided to go it alone and pursue separate stadiums, rather than work together to build one state-of-the-art facility for the teams to share. There were many reasons for this, but according to Saints’ president Mike Veeck, the Continue reading
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Saints and Gophers Go It Alone
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Bobblehead Night in Green Bay for ESPN’s John Anderson
PRESS RELEASE – ESPN SportsCenter Anchor and ABC WIPEOUT Co-host John Anderson will appear Tuesday August 10th for the Green Bay Bullfrogs “John Anderson Bobble Head Night” at Joannes Stadium. The first 500 people in attendance will receive a commemorative bobble head featuring John Anderson as a 14-year old who won the Babe Ruth Baseball City Championship in 1979 playing for the National Merchandising Company (NAMCO). Continue reading