Akron, Ohio Sports News

OurSports Central provides coverage of the following alternative and minor league teams in Akron, Ohio:

• Akron Racers (NPF)
• Akron RubberDucks (EL)

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Indians Announce 2015 RubberDucks Field Staff

January 20, 2015 - (AKRON, OHIO) January 20, 2015 - The Cleveland Indians have announced the organization's minor league managerial and coaching assignments for the 2015 season, and a number of familiar faces will return to the RubberDucks dugout. Former Akron catcher David Wallace will reprise his role as RubberDucks manager, returning to the helm after leading A... Full Story

2014 NPF Coaching Staff of the Year Returns to Akron

January 13, 2015 - Akron, OH - January 12, 2015 - Akron Racers, GM, Joey Arrietta announced today that the 2014 NPF Coaching Staff of the Year including Field Manager, Brian Levin and Assistant Field Manager, Dustin Combs will return to coach the Racers in 2015. "This was our top priority," comment Arrietta. "Even before signing any players, it was important to ha... Full Story

RubberDucks Hosting 2015 Internship Fair January 24

January 7, 2015 - (AKRON, OHIO) Jan. 7, 2015 - The Akron RubberDucks announced today it will be holding its 2015 Internship Fair on Saturday, Jan. 24 starting at 2 p.m. at Canal Park. Positions for the 71 home games during the 2015 season include: community relations, corporate partnerships, field operations/groundskeeper, food and beverage, graphic design, in-ga... Full Story

More Akron News

• Rubberducks Owner Ken Babby Named Chairman of Birco Board of Directors - Akron RubberDucks (EL) December 4
• Rubberducks Announce 2014 "20 Days of Giving" - Akron RubberDucks (EL) November 17
• RubberDucks Cited as Ballpark Digest's Best New Logo/Branding of the Year - Akron RubberDucks (EL) November 3
• RubberDucks First Ohio Sports Team to Introduce Apple Pay - Akron RubberDucks (EL) October 22
• Rubberducks Announce Staff Changes - Akron RubberDucks (EL) October 1
• RubberDucks Bow Out of Playoffs with 5-1 Loss - Akron RubberDucks (EL) September 6
• Richmond Pitching Silences RubberDucks - Akron RubberDucks (EL) September 5
• Roberts Rises to Occasion as RubberDucks Tie Series - Akron RubberDucks (EL) September 4
• Flying Squirrels Capture Game One Thriller - Akron RubberDucks (EL) September 3
• Akron RubberDucks Playoff Preview - Akron RubberDucks (EL) September 2
• RubberDucks See Record-Breaking Attendance Growth in 2014 - Akron RubberDucks (EL) September 2
• SeaWolves Claim Regular-Season Finale, 4-2 - Akron RubberDucks (EL) September 1
• RubberDucks Raise $20,795 to Benefit Habitat for Humanity of Summit County - Akron RubberDucks (EL) September 1
• Playoff-Bound RubberDucks Lose to SeaWolves, 6-4 - Akron RubberDucks (EL) August 31
• Rubber City McDonald's Teams with RubberDucks as Playoff Presenting Partner - Akron RubberDucks (EL) August 31
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Nearby Cities

Other cities near Akron, Ohio with alternative or minor league teams:

• Canton, Ohio
• Cleveland, Ohio
• Niles, Ohio
• Wheeling, West Virginia
• Youngstown, Ohio
• Eastlake, Ohio
• Lorain, Ohio

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Akron Headlines

• RubberDucks owner Ken Babby reportedly in negotiations to buy Double-A franchise in Jacksonville - EL Akron Beacon Journal (January 17)
• Akron RubberDucks nominated for Larry MacPhail Award as top team for promotions, marketing in 2014 - EL Akron Beacon Journal (October 8)
• Flying Squirrels 5, RubberDucks 1: Playoff loss ends Ducks' season - EL Akron Beacon Journal (September 7)
• EL Series Game 4: Squirrels 5, Akron 1 - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (September 7)
• Squirrels claim EL Western Division championship - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (September 7)
• Quirarte provided late-game relief for Squirrels in win over Akron - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (September 6)
• Flying Squirrels 1, RubberDucks 0: Ducks on verge of elimination - EL Akron Beacon Journal (September 6)
• Eastern League playoffs/RubberDucks 5, Flying Squirrels 1: Ducks even series behind strong pitching - EL Akron Beacon Journal (September 6)
• Squirrels beat Akron to take 2-1 lead in EL playoffs - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (September 6)
• Roberts, Ducks top Squirrels, tie series - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (September 5)
• Eastern League playoffs/Flying Squirrels 3, RubberDucks 2: Ninth-inning rally to tie score goes for - EL Akron Beacon Journal (September 4)
• Villalona's RBI double in 11th lifts Squirrels in opener - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (September 4)
• RubberDucks set record with 15.7 percent attendance increase - EL Akron Beacon Journal (September 2)
• SeaWolves 4, RubberDucks 2: Akron confident as first round nears - EL Akron Beacon Journal (September 2)
• SeaWolves complete season-ending 4-game sweep of Akron - EL Erie Times-News (September 2)
• SeaWolves complete season-ending 4-game sweep of Akron - EL Erie Times-News (September 2)
• Krizan, Jones lead SeaWolves past Akron - EL Erie Times-News (September 1)
• SeaWolves 6, RubberDucks 4: Loss can't deflate playoff-bound Ducks - EL Akron Beacon Journal (September 1)
• Krizan, Jones lead SeaWolves past Akron - EL Erie Times-News (September 1)
• SeaWolves 10, RubberDucks 8: Ducks clinch playoff berth despite loss - EL Akron Beacon Journal (August 31)
• Moya sets 2 SeaWolves' records in victory - EL Erie Times-News (August 31)
• SeaWolves 10, RubberDucks 8: Despite loss, Ducks clinch playoff berth - EL Akron Beacon Journal (August 31)
• SeaWolves 14, RubberDucks 4 - EL Akron Beacon Journal (August 30)
• Green's slam lifts SeaWolves to rout of Ducks - EL Erie Times-News (August 30)
• Ducks have eyes on playoff berth during last home series - EL Akron Beacon Journal (August 30)
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