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‘Turn Back the Clock Night’ Tonight in Norfolk

The Norfolk Tides (Triple-A, International League) will be holding “Turn Back the Clock Night” Tuesday night and will sport Norfolk Tars jerseys and offer 50-cent hot dogs, sodas and popcorn.  Read more here.

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Tides to Celebrate 25 Seasons at Harbor Park, Unveil Anniversary Logo

Norfolk Tides New LogoPRESS RELEASE – The Norfolk Tides today introduced a commemorative logo in honor of the 25th season of Harbor Park, and the team announced that the 2017 season will feature several promotions celebrating the 25th year of baseball in downtown Norfolk. Continue reading

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Norfolk Tides Unveil New Branding

Norfolk Tides New LogoPRESS RELEASE – The Norfolk Tides today introduced a new creative identity that will be utilized by the team beginning with the 2016 season. The new identity is part of a five-month creative overhaul of the Tides franchise. Continue reading

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Tides to Make Special Announcement

Norfolk Tides LogoThe Norfolk Tides (Triple-A, International League) will make a special announcement on Wednesday, December 2 at Scope Arena during the first intermission of the Norfolk Admirals hockey game, which begins at 7:15 pm.  Check out announcement speculation here.

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Improvements Coming to Harbor Park

Norfolk Tides LogoThe Triple-A Norfolk Tides’ (International League) recently approved lease with Harbor Park stabilizes the club’s long relationship with the city and calls for improvements to the 21-year-old structure.  Read more here.

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Tides Lease Extended

Norfolk Tides Logo The Norfolk (VA) City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a new 15-year lease with the Triple-A Norfolk Tides (International League) for the continued use of Harbor Park.  Read more here.

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Swing Away: Field Improvements Underway at Harbor Park

Norfolk Tides LogoHarbor Park, home of the Triple-A Norfolk Tides (International League), is currently undergoing upgrades and improvements that will feature a completely new field with natural grass turf and infield dirt.  The outfield fences are also being moved in about 10 feet to make it easier for players to hit a home run.  Read more and view photo here.

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Tides Announce 2011 Broadcasters

PRESS RELEASE – The Tides announced on Monday that Pete Michaud, Tony Mercurio and Bob Socci will return for the 2011 season. The trio of broadcasters will split the responsibilities for the 144-game schedule, which will be broadcast on ESPN Radio 94.1 FM. Continue reading

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Tides Add Pinto to Front Office Staff

PRESS RELEASE – The Norfolk Tides introduced Joe Pinto as the new Director of Business Development and Marketing on Thursday. The 47-year old most recently served as the General Manager of Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Fl. Continue reading

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A Profile on Front Office Staffer at Roger Dean Stadium

The ReadingEagle.com’s Dan Kelly takes a look at Lisa Fegley, long-time Reading (PA) Phillies fan and the director of ticket sales and promotions at Roger Dean Stadium, home of the Jupiter (FL) Hammerheads and Palm Beach (FL) Cardinals.  Read more here.  We wonder if the move by Roger Dean’s GM Joe Pinto to Norfolk will have any impact on Fegley’s career?

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Tides Add New Members to Front Office

PRESS RELEASE – The Norfolk Tides announced the front office addition of Andrew Garrelts on Thursday. Garrelts will serve as the Tides Business Manager for the upcoming season, replacing Mike Giedlin who left in December to take a similar role with Northern Arizona University. In addition, the Tides welcomed four new interns into the fold: Jeremy Cowen (Group Sales), Ed DiIenno (Media Continue reading

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Baseball America: Minor League Executive of the Year

Ken Young, owner of the Triple-A Norfolk Tides and Albuquerque Isotopes, is the Minor League Executive of the Year.  Read more here.

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