UPDATED FOR 2009, THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO SPRING TRAINING, 2ND EDITION NOW AVAILABLE Baseball’s Definitive Guide for the Ultimate Spring Training Experience Now for Sale Online and in Bookstores MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., December 16, 2008 — August Publications has released The Complete Guide to Spring Training, 2nd Edition three years after its first edition became the game-changing resource for baseball’s Spring Training vacationers everywhere. Written and compiled by Kevin Reichard, the editor of Spring Training Online and Ballpark Digest, The Complete Guide to Spring Training, 2nd Edition is the only resource you’ll need to get the most out of your Spring Training experience. Combining complete coverage of both Florida and Arizona destinations, this guide is for both the hardcore fan seeking out the next spring phenom and the casual fan who cares more about lying in the sun and sipping a cold one. Updated for 2009, The Complete Guide to Spring Training, 2nd Edition covers the new landscape of spring training, with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Cleveland Indians to new Arizona ballparks. In this book, you’ll learn: •    The best spots for collecting autographs •    The best spring training venues for families •    Where to find the best parties during spring training •    How to score great tickets for sold-out games •    Where to see tomorrow’s stars free •    Obtaining spring-training schedules the minute they are released •    Information on new training facilities •    Where to stay near the ballparks •    Suggested itineraries to make the most of your March travels •    Insider’s tips on the best seats in every spring ballpark •    Bonus coverage of annual games in Las Vegas, as well as the 2009 World Baseball Classic The Complete Guide to Spring Training, 2nd Edition can be purchase through SpringTrainingOnline.com, BallparkDigestStore.com and Amazon.com.    #  #   #