The Duluth Huskies Announce 2020 Share the Glove Recipient
Congratulations Duluth 709 Baseball
Rachel Hills rhills7145@gmail.com
Duluth, Minn — The Duluth Huskies are proud to announce the recipient of the 2020 Share the Glove grant, the Duluth 709 Baseball Club.
The Huskies have been a part of the Northwoods League Foundations, Share the Glove program since 2018, along with the other 21 teams of the Northwoods League. The foundation donates brand new Rawlings equipment to baseball and softball programs in the communities of each of the 22 teams.
This is a grant from the Northwoods League Foundation where eleven teams will be giving out baseball equipment and the other eleven will be giving out softball equipment. This was the year for the Huskies to give baseball equipment.
The Huskies pride themselves on being a part of the great community of Duluth and are excited they were able to give back to the youth of the community. Also, don’t forget to stay connected with the Huskies on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram along with the official website duluthhuskies.com
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The Duluth Huskies are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. The Northwoods League is the proven leader in the development of elite college baseball players. Having completed its 26th season, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 22 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, over 230 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including three-time Cy Young Award winner and World Series Champion Max Scherzer (WAS), two-time World Series Champions Ben Zobrist (CHC) and Brandon Crawford (SFG) and World Series Champion Chris Sale (BOS). As well as 2019 Rookie of the Year and Home Run Derby Champion Pete Alonso (NYM) and MLB All-Stars Jordan Zimmermann (DET) and Curtis Granderson (MIA). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League website. For more information, visit www.northwoodsleague.com or download the Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play.