Jan 21, 2024
New Fort Smith Team Name Announcement

Earlier this week the new Fort Smith team was formally named the Fort Smith Marshals. Here are videos from the press conference announcing the team name:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=al4IuLdpCQ8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNboWQjVYH0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTOPmRS0Ubs

You may learn more about the team name and the team here:

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Dec 15, 2023
Abilene Flying Bison Named

Yesterday the new Mid America League team to play in Abilene Texas (Walt Driggers Field) announced the final name chosen from its name the team promotion. The team will be named the Abilene Flying Bison, although on certain games it will play as the Abilene Blue Socks.

Here is the announcement:

https://www.bigcountryhomepage.com/news/abilene-baseball-franchise-announces-team-name-logo/

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Dec 14, 2023
Mention Of New Abilene Team From Local News Channel

We found a recent news clip from the BigCountryHomePage YouTube channel which mentioned the upcoming Abilene team in the Mid America League. The news clip covers recent minor league teams in Abilene. Scott Kirk, President of the new Abilene team (team name still to be announced), spoke in this news clip as well.

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Dec 14, 2023
KXII News Video Clip Of Sherman Shadowcats Team Name Announcement

Yesterday KXII-TV News 12 posted its video featuring the team name announcement for the Sherman Shadowcats. Here is the link to the video if you cannot see it embedded below:

More about the team name announcement, including photos from the press conference, can be seen in the previous post at this link: Sherman Shadowcats team name announcement

If you are interested in tickets, sponsorship, group outings, merchandise and other Shadowcats information then you are welcome to visit the website: Shadowcatsbaseball.com

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Dec 11, 2023
Sherman Shadowcats Team Name Announced

Earlier today, the new Mid America League team’s name was announced. The team will be called the Sherman Shadowcats.

The website is forthcoming (Shadowcatsbaseball.com), and in the meantime all inquiries for tickets, sponsorship, and employment are welcome to go to the league’s website page for the Shadowcats at this link:

https://midamericaleague.com/sherman/

Photos From The Announcement

The following photos from today’s announcement are credited to the City of Sherman (Facebook post confirmation at this link):

Credits to City of Sherman Facebook post

Also thanks to KXII (mention here) and the Herald Democrat (mention here) for their coverage of the team name announcement.

Video Of The Team Cap Being Presented To The Mayor

From the City of Sherman’s Facebook page as well:

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1132529301463564

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Dec 7, 2023
Front Office Jobs Application For Mid America League

The Mid America League recently added a page on Team Work Online’s website for general manager and other front office positions. The teams are planned to be located in Texas, Arkansas and possibly Louisiana and/or Oklahoma.

Here is the link to apply for the front office positions:

https://www.teamworkonline.com/baseball-jobs/mid-america-league/mid-america-league-jobs/general-manager-gm-opportunities-various-locations-2061385

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Nov 30, 2023
Finalist For New Fort Smith Team Names

The Mid America League’s new Fort Smith team naming contest received local publicity in recent days for the team name finalists. Those names are:

  • Gunslingers
  • Judges
  • Lawmen
  • Marshals
  • Outlaws

Fans interested in choosing from one of the finalists may do so at the Fort Smith page on the official League website here:


Here are the recent news articles and video news clip about the team name finalists:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-E3yaiaY92w
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Nov 24, 2023
Video About Naming New Abilene Team

Fox West Texas earlier this week came out with an article about naming the new Abilene Mid America League team:

https://www.myfoxzone.com/article/sports/local-sports/abilene-baseball-mid-america-league/504-f3da645a-2f33-4bc9-99ca-de696dbfb753

Team executive, Scott Kirk, was interviewed and discussed more about the new team and how to submit name suggestions:

Parties interested in naming the team may do so on the Abilene page of the official league website here:

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Nov 17, 2023
Video Clip From Sherman Texas Baseball Team Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

On Tuesday November 14, the new Sherman baseball team had a ribbon cutting ceremony at Veterans Field in Sherman, Texas. Here are the recap news articles about the event:

Below are video clips from KTEN 10 and KXII 12 who sent reporters to cover the event:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l73dAEpPye8

KTEN 10’s video clip – Click Here

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Nov 17, 2023
News About New Fort Smith Team

In the past few days there have been several news articles about the new Mid America League team to play in Fort Smith Arkansas. Below are links to those news stories:

Here are two videos from the official YouTube channels of the news outlets mentioned above:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKrJs9koIU8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNxdYlLe9CQ

If you would like to reach the team for the name the team contest, sponsorship opportunities, employment opportunities or ticket information then you may do so through the official league’s website page for the new Fort Smith team:

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