Naming Columbia’s Baseball Team

(WOLO) COLUMBIA,S.C., — ” we want to make sure what we name the team is a good representation of Columbia, South Carolina.” While Hardball Capitol has built baseball parks and entertainment space before , they’ve never done it here. It’s a whole new ball game for a marketing team who says the “name our team contest ” has already generated more than 12 hundred suggestions in the first week alone. and they’re welcoming plenty more. sot ” We’ve been having a dozen meetings downtown and will do the same thing tomorrow. just going out in the community and hearing from people, all sorts of unique stories about Columbia. what they like about it, what they think is unique about it.” From elementary schools to USC’s school of marketing, a meeting at the Convention Center was one of many Hardball has held to gather some of that information. A little more than a dozen people came out to make sure they could have their say. If you would like to weigh in and add your suggestion to the list of possible names for the new ballpark before the October 15th deadline you can visit: Columbiaproball.com