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Regular baseball is boring,” said a fan who arrived early at Rate Field to get players' autographs. The wildly popular Banana Ball exhibition league made its Chicago debut this weekend.
For two nights this weekend, the Savannah Bananas brought their unique brand of baseball to Chicago for the first time. And fans at Rate Field got their money’s worth.
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Sportsnaut on MSNCould MLB buy the Savannah Bananas? Co-Owner Jesse Cole Weighs in on Possibility
Could the uber-popular independent baseball team, the Savannah Bananas, be sold to MLB one day? Co-owner and team ringleader Jesse
The Savannah Bananas have taken baseball by storm, selling out ballparks across the country with their high-energy “Banana Ball” twist on America’s pastime. But for team owner Jesse Cole, the journey hasn’t been without its critics — and some of that skepticism gets personal.
The Savannah Bananas, known for their unique and entertaining games that are popular with families, are bringing "banana ball" to sold-out Rate Field this weekend.
Banana Ball has a different set of rules compared to traditional baseball. And millions of fans are scooping up tickets or waiting in a lottery system to buy seats.
A sold-out stadium, packed streets, and an unexpected wave of excitement across the city made Denver’s weekend with the Savannah Bananas one fans and local businesses won’t forget.
Jackson Olson found his way on to the Savannah Bananas and is enjoying the ride. He's got a lot in store in a Bananas uniform and beyond.
The Savannah Bananas — the dancing, fun-focused baseball team — bring their “world tour” to the Chicago White Sox’s Rate Field. Here’s what to expect from the games.
Jesse and Emily Cole co-founded the team in 2016 to provide a "fans first" approach by focusing on the entertainment and lively atmosphere, rather than the outcome of the game itself.
As Savannah Bananas owner Jesse Cole and his staff prepared for their trip to Des Moines this week, there was some important bit of research they needed to do. The traveling team, known for its ...
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The Fulcrum on MSNHow the Savannah Bananas Are Battling America's Loneliness Epidemic
If an apple a day keeps the doctor away, maybe bananas can cure our societal ill of loneliness. In a time when the U.S. surgeon general has declared loneliness a public health epidemic, comparable to smoking 15 cigarettes a day,