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‘No Baseball for Old Men’… a film by Kent Gartin, Central Arkansas MSBL, Little Rock, Arkansas
About six years ago I dreamt up the basis of ‘No Baseball for Old Men’ (link below) and wrote most of the script. Over the next year or two, I…
Read MoreThe 2022 Sacramento Nationals: Worst to First in Sacramento!
By Bruce Maiman, Sacramento Nationals 50+ Sunday Division The NFL has seen it happen nearly every year in the modern era. But chump-to-champ transformations are less common in baseball, especially…
Read MoreJeff Travis: Tournament Veteran and 17-Year Right-Hand Man to Don Pike in the Atlanta MABL/MSBL
By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Jeff Travis, known by most as just Travis, is the ‘Right Hand’ and vice-president to Don Pike, league president of the Atlanta MABL/MSBL, a…
Read MoreInaugural Northwest Arkansas Classic Big Success
‘All-Stars Rebound for Championship Victory’ Submitted by Marc Deweese On September 24th and 25th, the Inaugural NWA Classic was played in Springdale, Arkansas at the Randall Tyson Recreational Complex. The…
Read MoreGary Garrett, Central Arkansas MSBL: An Arkansas ‘Diamond’ in the Rough
By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications The Central Arkansas MSBL, now headed up by Stephen King, has been around since 1989 and is based in Little Rock. The 68 -year-old…
Read MoreThe Story of a True Right-hand Man: Ray Houle, Jr., Mohawk Valley (NY) MSBL
By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications A while back, MSBL Founder and President Steve Sigler asked his league presidents if there are some people involved in their league who have…
Read MoreEric Exner: Battling Cancer, Surgery, and Standing Tall in Northwest Arkansas
By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Eric Exner has been around the block. The 60-year-old Exner resides in the eight-team Northwest Arkansas MSBL, is a ring-bearing MSBL World Series veteran…
Read MoreMSBL Pioneer: Bart Zeller, from St. Louis Cardinals to Chicago TSP Fire, and Beyond
By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications 81-year-old Bart Zeller is an ex-professional catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and has also taken his far-ranging teaching abilities to the Independent League…
Read MoreInaugural Donna Hughes Memorial 80-Over Tournament in Canton, Ohio was a Great Success
The Donna Hughes Memorial 80-Over Tournament was held last weekend in Canton, Ohio at Thurman Munson Stadium. “This tournament was in memory of my loving wife, Donna, who died this…
Read MoreBill Lear, the Elder Statesman of the DCMSBL at the Age of 85
By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications (All photos courtesy of ‘Heater’ Healey) OK. This player profile, as part of the MSBL 35th Anniversary review, makes no sense. It’s not possible. …
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