Lexington Flying Pigs Welcome Hunter Kane as Assistant General Manager

by Danny Kirkman

LEXINGTON, NC - October 30, 2024 – The Lexington Flying Pigs are thrilled to announce the addition of Hunter Kane as Assistant General Manager for the upcoming 2025 season. Kane will join General Manager Jordan Chapman, Head Coach Jason Beck, Assistant Coach Nick Musgrave, Pitching Coach John Maine, and team Owner Danny Kirkman to further strengthen the leadership and support for the Flying Pigs organization.

Hunter Kane comes to the Flying Pigs with a diverse background in both military and sports management. Originally from Columbia, South Carolina, Kane graduated from Troy University with a B.S. in Sports Management and a minor in Military Operations. Over the past eight years, he has proudly served in the military, with assignments in Germany, Georgia, and North Carolina.

Kane’s previous experience includes roles with the Edenton Steamers and Hickory Crawdads, where he gained expertise in stadium operations, maintenance, and gameday logistics. His commitment to operational excellence and fan engagement will be instrumental as the Flying Pigs work towards their goal of capturing a league title and leading the Old North State League in attendance.

Outside of his professional life, Kane enjoys spending quality time with his wife, Julia, and daughter, Lila. He is an avid fan of the Chicago Cubs and Florida State Seminoles, and he loves listening to country music and traveling to the beach.

“We are excited to welcome Hunter to our team,” said General Manager Jordan Chapman. “His background, dedication, and passion for sports management make him a fantastic addition to the Flying Pigs family. We look forward to a successful season with Hunter on board as we strive to bring the community more exciting baseball action.”

For more information about the Lexington Flying Pigs and to stay updated on the latest news and events, please visit www.lexingtonflyingpigs.com.

About the Lexington Flying Pigs:

The Lexington Flying Pigs, established in 2019, are a Collegiate Wood Bat Baseball Team competing in the Old North State League. Based in Lexington, NC, the team is committed to providing high-caliber baseball entertainment while fostering a strong sense of community pride.

For media inquiries, please contact:
Amber Kirkman  
Lexington Flying Pigs  
Email: amber@lexingtonflyingpigs.com  
Phone: (336) 972-8134