Abilene Native Back for 3rd Season as Flying Bison Coach

Flying Bison coach

With just under three months until the start of the 2026 season, the Abilene Flying Bison have announced their latest addition to the 2026 Flying Bison coaching staff. Abilene native and 2x Flying Bison, Riley Hood, will be joining the staff this summer as Infielders Coach.  About Riley Hood Riley was born in Amarillo, TX […]

Inaugural Flying Bison Manager Joins the Marlins Organization

Flying Bison manager

The Abilene Flying Bison are pleased to announce that our inaugural manager, Cam Vega, is heading to the Miami Marlins organization. He joins several other former Flying Bison who made professional moves after spending time on the team.  Cam Vega Joins the Marlins Organization Cam announced Friday that he’s signed on with the Miami Marlins […]

Group Nights with the Flying Bison – Everything You Need to Know

At the Abilene Flying Bison, we believe that there’s no better way to spend a summer night than at the ballpark with people you love (or at least like). That’s why we’re excited to welcome groups to join us during the 2026 season for unforgettable group nights with the Flying Bison.  What you need to […]

Flying Bison Host 3rd Annual Bison Bash in Abilene

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The Flying Bison have announced the date for the Bison Bash, an annual celebration of all things Bison baseball. For the third year in a row, fans and friends of the Flying Bison will gather at the DoubleTree to welcome the start of a new season. The 2026 Bison Bash will be *held on Saturday, […]

Kyler Harris Joins as 2026 Pitching Coach for the Flying Bison

More exciting news coming out of Abilene with the announcement of Kyler Harris joining the staff as 2026 Pitching Coach for the Flying Bison.  About Kyler Harris A native of Greenville, NC, Harris currently works as the pitching coach at Pitt Community College. Prior to his arrival at Pitt, Harris served as the pitching coach […]

Flying Bison Join Christmas Festivities in Abilene

It’s the most wonderful time of the year and things are getting pretty holly jolly around Abilene. This year the Flying Bison have been getting in the spirit by joining some Christmas Festivities in Abilene that exemplify the holiday season. Where are the Abilene Flying Bison this holiday season?  Parade of Lights, December 2nd 2025 […]

Former Flying Bison Coach to Debut with the Miami Marlins

Flying Bison coach Harry Wilonsky

Another Bison has made it out of the pasture! Harry Wilonsky, 2024 bullpen coach for the Abilene Flying Bison, has recently signed with the Miami Marlins. Wilonsky will debut at the start of the 2026 season as bullpen catcher for the south Florida team. In addition to joining the Flying Bison for our inaugural season, […]

How Does the League Change Impact Flying Bison Fans?

Flying Bison fans

This week the Flying Bison organization announced our move to the Texas Collegiate League for the 2026 season. How will this change impact Flying Bison fans? Below we answer that question and provide additional information you might like to know about Abilene’s baseball team. 

Flying Bison Name Bench Coach for the 2026 Season

The Abilene Flying Bison are so pleased to announce that we have hired our first Assistant Coach of the 2026 season. We welcome Blake Sandford to the coaching staff, an experienced coach who has spent more than three decades mentoring kids to colleagues (and everyone in between), utilizing innovative techniques which have brought positive results […]