Eau Claire Express Unveil ‘Sweet 16’ Season Logo

The Eau Claire Express (Summer Collegiate, Northwoods League) have announced the team’s 2020 season-long promotion with the unveiling of their ‘Sweet 16’ season logo and promotional update.  Celebrating their 16th season as a team in 2020, 16 games throughout the upcoming season will recognize and celebrate the franchise’s key accomplishments — one year and game at a time.  Read more here.

RailRiders to Host Triple-A Championship Game, Unveil Logo

PRESS RELEASE – PNC Field will be the place to be for the Gildan Triple-A National Championship Game in 2017. The Mohegan Sun Pocono Hotel and Casino and PNC Field will serve as host of the two-day event next summer, the SWB RailRiders (Triple-A/ New York Yankees) announced today.

Major League Baseball, Cincinnati Reds Unveil 2015 All-Star Game Logo

PRESS RELEASE – Major League Baseball, the Cincinnati Reds and local officials from the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County today unveiled the official logo of the 2015 All-Star Game, which will be played at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday, July 14th, 2015.

As We Predicted, It’s the ‘Hillsboro Hops’

PRESS RELEASE – Short Season, LLC announced today that it has selected the name Hillsboro “Hops” for its Single-A baseball team. The Arizona Diamondbacks affiliate begins play in a new state-of-the-art stadium in Hillsboro in 2013 and will play 38 home games from mid-June to early September.

Mustangs Prepare for 60th Season, Unveil Commemorative Logo

PRESS RELEASE – The Billings Mustangs Professional Baseball Club announced today their game schedule for the upcoming Pioneer League season. The 2012 campaign marks the 60th Season that the Mustangs have played and operated in Billings.

Giants Sued Over Logo

The San Francisco Giants are in a legal dispute with Go Go Sports of Hayward (CA) over the use of the team’s script “San Francisco” logo.  The Giants have been using their logo on merchandise since 1993 but failed to trademark it.  Go Go Sports trademarked a “virtually identical” logo in March.  Despite the drama laid out in SF Weekly, the Giants are on solid legal ground, if the team used the mark in commerce before Go Go Sports.  Read more here.  Thanks to John Cerone for the story.

Cowlitz ‘Black Bears’ Get the Nod

Cowlitz franchise General Manager Grant Wilson announced that the West Coast League’s newest team will be known as the Cowlitz Black Bears.  The primary logo incorporates a black bear inside the letter “C”.  The team will begin play in 2010 at historic Story Field in Longview, Washington. Read more here.