Long before torpedo bats, the maple bat craze took over baseball
In the late 1990s, an Ottawa man changed bat technology with the creation of maple bats. Soon, almost every major leaguer ...
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Tariffs, 'generational' changes have an impact on Southeast Minnesota's lumber industry
PRESTON, Minn. — Southeast Minnesota’s lumber and woodworking industry is a scene of continual change. There have been ...
The Mining Journal2d
Nation learns story of NCAA Final Four floor’s Upper Peninsula roots
Down on hands and knees in the Alamodome, workers lurched forward to generate enough leverage to slide one large wood panel ...
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‘Walk your property’: High winds, falling trees pose risk
As severe weather season descends on West Michigan, it’s a good idea to check your trees for signs of decay, especially those ...
WHYY3d
Demand for viral ‘torpedo’ baseball bats has sent a King of Prussia factory into overdrive
Year after year, Victus’ bat business has picked up. Jonny Gomes used a Victus bat when he went deep in the 2013 World Series and Harper stamped the company as a major player when he played for ...
Demand for ‘torpedo’ baseball bats has sent a Pennsylvania factory into overdrive
The newest innovation in baseball, the bat has a seemingly inflated barrel that is thickest and heaviest where the player ...
Colorado Avalanche deal Columbus Blue Jackets a stinging 7-3 loss in playoff chase
The Blue Jackets playing on full rest after downing the Nashville Predators on Tuesday didn’t matter either. The Avalanche ...