Grand Island American Legion Baseball: Breaking News

HOME FEDERAL UNIFORM CHECK IN

2008-08-04T16:45:00.002Z

HOME FEDERAL UNIFORM CHECK-IN IS SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST, 6TH AT 7PM. BRING ALL FOUR UNIFORM TOPS, BOTH PANTS & BELTS TO TINO'S HOUSE; 4183 INDIANHEAD ROAD. WE WILL HAVE A TEAM BAR-B-Q FOLLOWING THE CHECK IN.

STATE TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

2008-07-31T00:38:00.003Z

HERE IS THE COMPLETE SCHEDULE FOR THE STATE TOURNAMENT. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE IT IN BRACKET FORM, VISIT www.baseballnebraska.com .

1 Aug:
Game 1: Pinnacle Bank (PLV) vs. DiGiorgio's, 09:30 a.m.
Game 2: Nebraska Medical Center Bears vs. Grand Island Home Federal, 12:45
Game 3: NP Dodge Wildcats vs. Anderson Ford, 4:30
Game 4: Deeb Mustangs vs. Kearney Runza, 8:00

2 Aug:
Game 5: L1 vs. L3, 09:30 a.m.
Game 6: L2 vs. L4, 12:45
Game 7: W1 vs. W3, 4:30
Game 8: W2 vs. W4, 8:00

3 Aug:
Game 9: W6 vs. L7, 12:30
Game 10: W5 vs. L8, 4:00
Game 11: W7 vs. W8, 7:30

4 Aug:
Game 12: W9 vs. L11, 4:30
Game 13: W10 vs. W11, 7:45

5 Aug:
Game 14: W12 vs. W13, 5:00
Game 15: If Necessary, 8:00

HOME FEDERAL STATE TOURNAMENT INFO

2008-07-31T00:28:00.003Z

HOME FEDERAL PARENTS - THE STATE TOURNAMENT BRACKET IS COMPLETE. HOME FEDERAL VS OMAHA BRYAN, 12:45PM @ MILLARD NORTH. MILLARD NORTH IS LOCATED AT 1010 144TH STREET. THE TRAVELING INFORMATION INCLUDING DEPARTURE TIME FOR FRIDAY IS POSTED ON THE HOME FEDERAL CALENDAR.

WE ARE STAYING AT THE DAYS INN CARLISLE ON 108TH & "L". AS ALWAYS, I APPRECIATE AND THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR BEING IN THE HOTEL AND AVAILABLE TO HELP TRANSPORT PLAYERS. THE PLAYERS WILL EAT AT VALENTINO'S AT 6PM ON FRIDAY. I WILL COMMUNICATE WITH THE PLAYERS AS TO PLANS ON SATURDAY & SUNDAY ONCE I KNOW WHEN WE PLAY.

THANKS...
TINO MARTINEZ

HOME FEDERAL WINS WEST DIVISION CORNHUSKER LEAGUE TITLE

2008-07-03T19:53:00.003Z

HOME FEDERAL IS THE 2008 WEST DIVISION CHAMPIONS OF THE CORNHUSKER LEAGUE. WITH A RECORD OF 9-0, WITH ONE RAIN OUT, HOME FEDERAL WILL FACE THE EASTERN DIVISION CHAMPION ON MONDAY, 7/7/08, AT 7PM, HERE AT RYDER PARK. ONCE THE EAST CHAMPION HAS BEEN DETERMINED WE WILL POST IT ON THE WEBSITE.

HOME FEDERAL PRACTICE CANCELLED

2008-07-03T19:50:00.002Z

HOME FEDERAL BASEBALL PRACTICE SCHEDULED FOR TONIGHT, 7/3/08 IS CANCELLED. BE AT RYDER PARK AT 6:45AM, FRIDAY, 7/4/08. WE WILL DEPART FOR LINCOLN AT 7AM AND WE WILL WEAR; RED JERSEYS & RED HAT, WHITE PANTS WITH BLACK BELT & SOCKS.

5-Points/Chief vs. Kearney time change

2008-06-30T19:27:00.003Z

The times for the Five-Points and Chief games against Kearney on Wednesday, July 2nd have been changed. The Five-Points Juniors game will now start at 4:30pm (instead of 5:30). At approximately 7:00pm, the Chief Industries Seniors will complete their game against Kearney that was suspended on June 11th. Twenty minutes following the completion of that game, the originally scheduled game will begin (approximately 8:00-8:15pm).

Chief at Cozad canceled

2008-06-25T19:51:00.003Z

The Chief Industries doubleheader at Cozad on Saturday, June 28th has been canceled by Cozad due to lack of available players. There will be no makeup date. We will attempt to schedule a replacement game if possible.

HOME FEDERAL VS NORFOLK RESCHEDULED

2008-06-23T20:52:00.002Z

THE GRAND ISLAND VS NORFOLK DOUBLE HEADER HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 26TH. WE WILL RESUME GAME #1 AT 5:30 FROM THE POINT IT WAS STOPPED. THE PARENTS ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED TO WORK THE GATE AND CONCESSION STAND WILL BE ON DUTY.

Friday Chief game moved to Sunday

2008-05-30T16:36:00.002Z

Due to weather-related field conditions at Densmore Field in Lincoln, the Chief Industries game scheduled for Friday, May 30th will be rescheduled to Sunday, June 1st at 11:15am. We will play Beatrice at that time.

Saturday's games are currently on as scheduled. We will play Norris at noon, and Central City at 6:00pm. We will meet at Ryder Park as a team and depart at 9:30am.

On Sunday, we will take batting practice at 8:00am and leave at 8:30am.

If we qualify for the tournament championship, it will be rescheduled at a later date.

All tournament games are at Densmore Field in Lincoln on 13th St. south of Old Cheney Ave., near the public library.

Call Coach Skalberg (381-2302) with any questions.

OPENING NIGHT CANCELLED

2008-05-28T17:30:00.001Z

OPENING NIGHT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER. THERE WILL BE NO MAKE UP DATE.

HOME FEDERAL ADVANCED SKILLS CAMP

2008-05-28T03:43:00.003Z

THE HOME FEDERAL ADVANCED SKILLS CAMP HAS BE RESCHEDULED FOR THE FOLLOWING DAYS. THURSDAY, MAY, 29TH, 8:30-10:30AM, FRIDAY, MAY, 30TH, 8:30-10:30AM & MONDAY, JUNE, 2ND, 6-8PM.

HOME FEDERAL FRIDAY PLANS

2008-05-28T03:39:00.002Z

HOME FEDERAL PARENTS....PLEASE CHECK THE CALENDAR FOR FRIDAY, MAY 30TH. WE HAVE CHANGED OUR DEPARTURE TIME FOR FRIDAY. WE WILL LEAVE RYDER PARK @ 11AM IN ORDER TO STOP IN LINCOLN TO WATCH THE HUSKER REGIONAL GAME. I WILL SEND DETAILS HOME WITH THE BOYS WEDNESDAY AFTER THE GAME.

OPENING NIGHT CEREMONIES RESCHEDULED

2008-05-28T03:33:00.003Z

OPENING NIGHT CEREMONIES HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 28TH. ALL FOUR LEGION TEAMS WILL BE INTRODUCED BETWEEN THE TWO GAMES. THERE WILL BE OTHER OPENING NIGHT CEREMONIES DURING THE EVENING.

OPENING NIGHT CEREMONIES

2008-05-26T20:45:00.002Z

OPENING NIGHT CEREMONIES ARE SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY MAY 27TH. ALL FOUR TEAMS WILL BE PRESENT IN UNIFORM TO BE INTRODUCED BETWEEN THE TWO GAMES.

GRAND ISLAND LEGION SENIOR TRYOUTS

2008-05-11T20:17:00.001Z

THE GRAND ISLAND LEGION SENIOR TRYOUTS WILL TAKE PLACE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE GISH STATE TOURNAMENT. KEEP CHECKING BOTH THE GI LEGION BASEBALL WEBSITE AND THE GRAND ISLAND INDEPENEDENT SPORTS BRIEFS FOR TRYOUT TIMES/DATE ONCE THEY ARE SET. BEST OF LUCK AND CONTINUED SUCCESS TO THE ISLANDERS.

HOME FEDERAL UNIFORM CHECK-IN

2007-08-06T18:14:00.000Z

HOME FEDERAL WILL HAVE UNIFORM CHECK-IN ON THURSDAY NIGHT, 7:30 PM AT TINO'S HOUSE (4183 INDIANHEAD ROAD). BRING ALL FOUR JERSEYS, BOTH PANTS & BELTS TO TURN IN. I WILL HAVE YOUR BIRTH CERTIFICATE & STATS TO HAND OUT. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE CHECK-IN THERE WILL BE A BAR-B-Q FOR THE PLAYERS & COACHES.

THANKS FOR A GREAT SEASON!

District Tournament Dates Set

2007-07-07T13:04:00.000Z

THE SENIOR DISTRICT DATES HAVE BEEN SET. THE TOURNAMENT WILL START ON JULY 21ST, IN COLUMUBUS. CHIEF INDUSTRIES WILL PLAY S.S. CITY @ 7PM ON SAT. JULY, 21ST. HOME FEDERAL EARNED A 1ST ROUND BYE AND WILL PLAY THE WINNER OF NORFOLK & FREMONT ON SUN. JULY, 22ND. COMPLETE SCHEDULES WILL BE AVAILABLE SOON FOR PARENTS. THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES WILL BE PLAYED ON SAT. JULY 28TH.

FIVE POINTS WINS LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP

2007-07-06T04:47:00.000Z

FIVE POINTS WINS 1ST MID-NEBRASKA LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP FOR JUNIORS BY DEFEATING McCOOK JUNIORS. CONGRATULATIONS TO LANCE NELSON AND HIS TEAM. THIS IS THE 1ST YEAR OF THE MID-NEBRASKA LEAGUE WHICH CONSISTS OF TWO DIVISIONS, EAST & WEST.

HOME FEDERAL CAPTURES WEST DIVISION TITLE

2007-07-05T00:01:00.000Z

HOME FEDERAL IS THE WEST DIVISION SENIOR CHAMPION OF THE CORNHUSKER LEAGUE. HOME FEDERAL CAPPED OFF AN UNDEFEATED LEAGUE SEASON LASTNIGHT WITH A WIN AGAINST HASTINGS FIVE POINTS CHEIFS.

HOME FEDERAL WILL COMPETE FOR THE OVERALL CORNHUSKER LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP ON MONDAY JULY 9TH. THE GAME WILL BE PLAYED AT THE EAST DIVISION WINNER'S FIELD. THE EASTERN CHAMPION IS NOT YET DETERMINED.

FIVE POINTS IN TITLE GAME

2007-07-04T23:55:00.000Z

FIVE POINTS WILL PLAY AT McCOOK ON THURSDAY JULY 5TH AT 5PM FOR THE MID-NEBRASKA LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP. FIVE POINTS IS THE EAST DIVISION JUNIOR CHAMPION. THE MID-NEBRASKA LEAGUE IS IN ITS INAUGURAL SEASON AND IS MADE UP OF AN EAST (GRAND ISLAND, HASTINGS, KEARNEY, AURORA, CENTRAL CITY & CRETE) AND WEST (HOLDREGE, LEXINGTON, COZAD, GOTHENBURG, OGALLALA & McCOOK) DIVISION.

CONGRATULATIONS TO LANCE NELSON & HIS TEAM. GOOD LUCK!

WELLS FARGO/HOME FEDERAL VS KEARNEY RESCHEDULED

2007-06-21T21:21:00.000Z

THE WELLS FARGO & HOME FEDERAL GAMES VS KEARNEY HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR JULY 2ND IN KEARNEY. THE GAME TIME ARE STILL 5:30 & 8:00pm.

HOME FEDERAL VS CENTRAL CITY

2007-06-19T14:10:00.001Z

THE HOME FEDERAL VS CENTRAL CITY GAME HAS BEEN MOVED TO 7PM @ CENTRAL CITY. THE UPDATED BATTING PRACTICE TIMES AND DEPARTURE TIMES ARE POSTED ON THE HOME FEDERAL CALENDAR.

HOME FEDERAL CLASSIC

2007-06-15T02:33:00.000Z

THE HOME FEDERAL CLASSIC IS ON SCHEDULE FOR 10AM. HOME FEDERAL VS USTOP @ 10AM, WEAR GREY WITH BLACK. CHECK THE CALENDAR FOR BATTING PRACTICE SCHEDULE.

WELLS FARGO/KEARNEY GAMES POSTPONED

2007-06-14T20:48:00.000Z

THE WELLS FARGO & HOME FEDERAL GAMES @ KEARNEY TONIGHT HAVE BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER...THE GAMES WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR A LATER DATE.

KEARNEY POSTPONED

2007-06-13T19:08:00.000Z

THE WELLS FARGO & HOME FEDERAL GAMES IN KEARNEY SCHEDULED FOR TONIGHT HAS BEEN MOVED TO THURSDAY IN KEARNEY. THE GAME TIMES WILL REMAIN THE SAME AS THE ORIGINAL SCHEDULE. PLEASE CHECK THE TEAM CALENDARS FOR UPDATED INFORMATION.