Team New Blue pitchers Will Zielinski (Victoria, BC), Marshall Schwoob (Hamilton, Ont.) and Brydon White (Surrey, BC) combined to throw a one-hit shutout to lead their team to a 5-0 win over Team Red in the first game of the 2026 Canadian Futures Showcase.
Read More“Being a college freshman can be a daunting task for an athlete.
In many cases, it’s your first time trying to balance school, sports and life while living on your own cooking meals and balancing bank accounts.
Colby Linzmayer is discovering this new reality as he settles into his new home away from home in Edmonton.
With the goal of one day becoming a police officer, the Regina native has entered his first year of Police and Investigation Studies at MacEwan University.
To help handle some of the financial hurdles of being a student-athlete, the catcher has been named the 12th recipient of the Brennan Luffman Memorial Scholarship, which goes to a Saskatchewan baseball player who exemplifies several positive leadership characteristics on and off the field.”
Read More“You could see it suddenly just click.
Dressed in a one-size-too-big shirt and a helmet that was sinched up a bit too tight, a first-time t-ball player takes their first swing.
And hit the tee.
Undeterred, they set back up and with a little coaching about their feet and “get that back elbow up,” they take another crack at it.
And smack the tee, knocking it over while the ball rolls a few feet away.”
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Academy has unveiled the schedule for the 2026 Canadian Futures Showcase. The games will start on Thursday.
Read MoreLongtime baseball coach and builder Blair Kubicek (Victoria, B.C.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network’s Dave Wallace Award winner, as Canadian coach of the year.
Read MoreCatcher Colby Linzmayer (Regina, Sask.) has been named the recipient of the 2026 Brennan Luffman Memorial Scholarship.
This scholarship is awarded to a graduating Saskatchewan baseball player who is moving on to a college program.
Read MoreThere’s been plenty to shout about in the most successful regular season in Hamilton Cardinals’ baseball history. They finished first in the league for the first time in history.
Read More“Nate Hallihan couldn’t ask for a better homegrown baseball icon to have in his corner.
The Fredericton, New Brunswick native arrived at Dawgs Academy in Okotoks just a couple of years ago to grow his game.
Among his coaches was another New Brunswick native in former Major League Baseball slugger Matt Stairs.”
Read MoreA former Major Leaguer and two longtime administrators who dedicated much of their lives to the game make up the Baseball Ontario Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
Former Toronto Blue Jay Rob Butler, longtime Sault Ste. Marie baseball leader Michael Lebel, and longtime Newmarket Baseball Association and Baseball Ontario administrator Don McKnight are the three members of the 2026 class.
Read MoreThe Abbotsford Cardinals have hired Robin Fuller as futures assistant coach.
Read MoreSan Diego Padres scout Chris Kemlo (Oshawa, Ont.) has won the Canadian Baseball Network’s Scout of the Year for the second time.
Read MoreAlex McGrath and Jack McCarthy will join 150 of the country’s top amateur players at Nat Bailey Stadium in Vancouver, Sept. 17–20, where they’ll showcase their abilities in front of college and pro scouts at the Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Academy’s Canadian Futures Showcase.
Read MoreThis Labour Day weekend, 42 Ontario Baseball Association (OBA) Provincial Championships will take place across the province.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs are pleased to announce that The Road to Okotoks National Championship will return to Okotoks from Tuesday, July 27 through Sunday, August 1, 2027.
Read MoreThe Victoria HarbourCats have hired ex-big leaguer Jeff Frye to be an assistant coach.
Read MoreHow good was the 2026 draft?
Well, five players cracked the Top 10 of highest signing bonuses ever received by Canadians.
Here’s our complete list of Canadian players who have received six-figure signing bonuses over the years.
Read MoreJay Miller, of the Chatham Ironmen, and Moises Perez, of Team Quebec, highlighted the major award winners at the conclusion of 2026 Canadian Men’s Championships in Miramichi, N.B. on Monday afternoon.
Read MoreThe small community of Muenster had a big hand in the Saskatoon Berries reaching the pinnacle of the Western Canadian Baseball League.
With a population just north of 400, the village is listed as the hometown for three of the team’s busiest pitchers of the 2026 season: Merek Yeager, Adam Korte and Dallen Rude.
Together, they combined to strike out 76 batters in 38 regular season appearances on the hill for the Berries before another five outings and 15 punchouts in the run to the Harry Hallis Memorial Trophy.
Read MoreOntario Blue Jays OF Mikey Batiste had one hit during the Area Code Underclassmen showcase at Blair Field in Long Beach, Calif.
That does not mean the 2028 draft did not make an impression to evaluators.
Batiste (Mississauga, Ont.) won the Rawlings Home Run Derby as his teammates cheered for him.
Batiste hit eight home runs in the final round for a walk-off performance to defeat runner-up Chase Fillman.
Read MoreCanada’s underdog run at the Little League World Series ended on Wednesday with a 7-3 loss to Japan.
Representing Canada, Vancouver’s Little Mountain squad won three games in the tournament - the most by a Canuck squad since 1998 - but fell just shy of advancing to the quarterfinals.
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