Looking Back: Duluth Manager Terry Collins Named as New York Mets Manager
Terry Collins is the first and only Northwoods League manager to later become a manager at the Major League level. [...]
Looking Back: Sale of the First Northwoods League Franchise
The Northwoods League founders took a chance in 1994 that the model they knew for promoting and operating professional [...]
Looking Back: Jeff Weaver First NWL Alum to Make MLB Debut
On April 14, 1999 Jeff Weaver pitched in his first Major League game with the Detroit Tigers. In doing [...]
Former Bullfrog Adam Cimber Debuts with the Padres
Cimber is the 190th former Northwoods League player to debut in MLB Rochester, Minn. – Former Green Bay Bullfrog, Adam [...]
Looking Back: MLB Commissioner Bud Selig Speaks at NWL All-Star Game
For baseball players aspiring to the major leagues, and those dedicated to developing their skills through summer collegiate play, having [...]
Looking Back: Juan Pierre First NWL Alum to Win World Series Title
Former Manitowoc Skunk, Juan Pierre, was the first Northwoods League alum to win a World Series title and the second [...]
Looking Back: ESPN Broadcasts Northwoods League Games
In 2007, the Northwoods League broke new ground for a summer collegiate league, entering into a deal with sports broadcast [...]
Looking Back: Madison Mallards Draw 10,061 Fans for Single Game
On June 12, 2004, the stars aligned for a record-setting night in Madison, WI. 10,061 fans packed the Duck Pond [...]