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‘A League of Their Own’ Actress to Make Stop in Dubois County
Fans of the 1992 film "A League of Their Own" will be able to meet Megan Cavanagh (aka Marla Hooch) at an upcoming Dubois County Bombers game. "There's no crying in baseball!" That line from the 1992 Columbia Pictures film A League of Their Own makes me laugh every time I hear it. I've seen this movie more times than I can count, and it's safe to say it's one of my favorite films from the 1990s. Not only does the film tell an incredible story, but it also includes an A-list cast featuring Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Rosie O'Donnell, Madonna, and several others. The film holds even more meaning for Hoosiers, as portions of it were shot in Huntingburg, Indiana.
League Stadium’s legacy lives on through Dubois Co. Bombers’ Pichardo
HUNTINGBURG, Ind. (WEHT) – League Stadium is famous for being the main site for the movie, “A League of Their Own”. Now the Dubois County Bombers have a player that’s living out the movie in real life. Olivia Pichardo is the only woman to ever play Division 1 Baseball. She plays at Brown University and […]
SIAC Conference announces 2023-2024 Athlete of the Year Nominations
Local Sources - On Friday morning, the Southern Indiana Athletic Conference released each of the ten member schools' nominations for Male and Female Athlete of the Year, to be awarded in July. Awards winners for the Banterra Bank 15th Annual Celebration of Champions will be announced on Friday, July 5th.
Paints Clinch 2024 Prospect League Playoff Berth
Article Presented By Hanes Total Healthcare Center…. (Chillicothe) – The Chillicothe Paints, presented by CohenOrthopedic, got back into the win column Friday night, beating the Dubois County Bombers 18-8 in seven innings, securing a playoff spot in the process. After trading leads a couple times, the Paints’ (18-9) bats...
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