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Eau Claire Express GM Horan named NWL Baseball Executive of the Year

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 1:46 AM

Last updated Oct 29, 2026

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Summary

Jake Horan, in his first season as general manager of the Eau Claire Express, has been recognized as the Northwoods League Baseball Executive of the Year. Under his leadership, the Express achieved the best overall record in the league, progressed in the playoffs, and saw six players selected for the all-star team. Attendance at Carson Park increased, and ongoing renovations aim to enhance the fan experience. Horan credited the success to the collective efforts of the ownership group, staff, and players. Looking forward, he aims to build on this season's accomplishments for 2027.

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By the Numbers

•Horan's first season saw the Express win their first-round playoff series.
•The team had the Northwoods League's best overall record.
•Attendance at Carson Park saw a slight increase.
•Six players from the Express were named to the all-star team.
•Renovations at Carson Park include new restroom facilities.

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1:46 AMYahoo Sports — Express GM Horan honored as NWL Baseball Executive of Year

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Jake Horan's first season as general manager of the Eau Claire Express was one to remember. The Express had the league's best overall record, won their first round playoff series and had six players make the all-star team this past summer. Eau Claire saw a slight increase in attendance while significant improvements continue to be made at Carson Park. For his efforts, Horan has been named ...
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