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The 2026 season is over--long live the 2026 season!--so it's time to prep for 2027. That's a challenge, but we've put together our annual spring-training guides with an eye toward smoothing out any potential difficulties. Check them out at augustpublications.com/colle…
Planning for Spring Training 2027 will require lots of flexibility, to say the least, to deal with the impact of a potential lockout. That's why we're offering maximum flexibility with our Complete Guide to Spring Training 2027 / Florida, both in terms of advice and updates!
The eBook now feature schedule information as released by MLB, and if you buy the paperback edition, we're throw in a free download of the eBook. As we update the eBook with new schedule information, you'll receive free eBook updates as well. Details here: augustpublications.com/produ…
If you're thinking about a spring-training trip but don't know where to start\, we have the perfect starting point: The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2027 / Florida, with a free eBook version to paperback book buyers. Updated with schedules: augustpublications.com/produ…
Sad to pass along the news that Fred Claire passed away yesterday. A former sportswriter who transitioned to PR executive and GM of the LA #Dodgers, Fred was a baseball lifer who was gracious to all. He was key in putting together the great Dodger teams of the 1980s. He was also
We're approaching the 60th anniversary of the first -- and arguably best -- Game of the Century, featuring Michigan State and Notre Dame in a battle of unbeatens. The programs had evolved in opposite directions, with Duffy Daugherty coaching the most racially integrated team
in college football and Ara Parseghian stuck in his old ways. Tom Shanahan, a tireless chronicler of college football integration and author of Raye of Light, interviews Michigan State College Football Hall of Fame running back Clinton Jones and Notre Dame running back
and four-time Super Bowl champion Rocky Bleier reflect on the 60th anniversary of the 1966 Game of the Century. They also discuss the backdrop of the Vietnam War. Check out the chat here: youtu.be/0G9jvXfn6uU?si=r6dz…
Fans of The Howleyites: Toronto's Changing City, A Stadium Rising, and the Champions of 1926, will have a chance to meet author D.M. Fox signing at Indigo’s Canadian flagship store in Toronto’s Eaton Centre tomorrow (Saturday), 5-8 p.m.
Yes, the Blue Jays are in town that day and yes, it will be a big day at Rogers Centre, as Buck Martinez is the first inductee in Toronto's new Hall of Excellence; head over to the bookstore after the game. For more information on The Howleyites: augustpublications.com/produ…
Nice review of Before They Wore Dodger Blue: Tommy Lasorda and the Greatest Draft Class in Baseball History in the Spokane Spokesman-Review: "Vickrey fills the pages with anecdotes and details of important games, while spicing up the narrative with insights into morale-boosting
manager Tommy Lasorda, who had come up through the ranks along with many of his players." Check out the book at augustpublications.com; check out the review at spokesman.com/stories/2026/s…
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It's Week 1 of the college football season! And we're only 15 days away from a noteworthy event: The 60th anniversary of the Game of Century, pitting Notre Dame and Michigan State for the eventual national title. Why this game was so important, from Raye of Light:
We have our own news to report today: Steve Dittmore’s Jim Gilliam: The Forgotten Dodger won SABR’s Ron Gabriel Award for best research, published or unpublished, about the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Read the full story, as well as other reviews, here: ballparkdigest.com/2026/09/0…
Now available for preorder: The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2027 / Arizona, as we open the paperback up to preorders and make the eBook versions available free of charge to book buyers.
Check out the details here: augustpublications.com/produ…
Now available for preorder: The Complete Guide to Spring Training 2027 / Florida, as we open the paperback up to preorders and make the eBook versions available free of charge to book buyers.
Check out the details here: ballparkdigest.com/2026/08/1…
As part of our monthlong August in August promotion, we have a special giveaway of two ballpark models sure to pique your interest: the original Yankee Stadium and Fenway Park. How can you enter the drawing? Check out the details here: ballparkdigest.com/2026/08/1…
BOOK RELEASE DAY! Available for preorder: A Baseball Memoir…from the last fan to work in MLB. Baseball lifer Andy Strasberg shares his hilarious, poignant, and unique memories of decades spent in an MLB front office, realizing his dream of working in a sport he loved.
It's scheduled for a Sept. 1 release. BUT...order early from August Publications and we'll throw in free media mail shipping in the United States and early delivery. The discount will be applied automatically in your shopping cart when you check out.
Check out the product listing and order form here: augustpublications.com/produ…
