* Yves Leclerc, middle, saved the day for the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees in the 1975 Vanier Cup to save an undefeated season. Now, Leclerc flanked by receivers coach Bob Swann and wide receiver Duncan Armstrong, faces an uphill battle ... and his former teammates have his back. ....
Read MorePerfect Game’s top 100 recruiting class of high schoolers for universities in the spring of 2019 has 10 incoming Canadian freshmen. They will join 29 Canucks already on the rosters of the top 100 teams. And looking at the Letter of Intent page another 10 -- and counting -- are set to join the top 100 teams in 2020 or 2021. All in all, that’s 49 Canadians listed on the rosters of schools Perfect Game has ranked among 2019 top recruiting classes.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor Kevin Wall provides an updated 2019 Canadians in College list.
Read MoreNathan Doleman and his teammates in Iowa live by the saying, ‘Become one per cent better each day.’ Doleman is a Courtenay-raised baseball player who attends Ellsworth Community College in Iowa Falls. An Okotoks Dawgs Baseball Academy grad, the 19-year-old shortstop/second baseman is entering his sophomore year with the Division 2 Panthers, who compete in the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference, and the National Junior College Athletic Association.
Read MoreWhen Cade Smith left the Abbotsford Cardinals early on in high school, also leaving teammate at the time Carter Loewen, Hawaii was just a vacation destination to both. Now five plus years later, it’s their home and some 4,000 kilometres away, they are once again teammates with the University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors.
Read MoreCanadians are all over the Perfect Game’s top 300 Junior College list. In all, nine Canucks are in the top 299 JUCO players south of the border, led by OF Noah Myers (Wyoming Ont.) of the Wabash Valley Warriors, Perfect Game’s pre-season choice as the No. 1 pick.
Read MoreCanadians Ben Abram, Brett Bass, Eric Cerantola and David Rhodes all rank among Perfect Game's top freshmen.
Read MoreAcademy Baseball Canada grad RHP Conor Angel (Lachine, Que.) will transfer from Northwest Florida State to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns.
Read MoreThe Humber Hawks are enjoying their triple crown season from last fall. The Hawks won the regular season league title, conference championship and national championship under coach Matt Ferreira. Humber will stage its Prospects Camp this Saturday, Jan. 19th at Pro Teach Baseball, located at 25 Whitlam Ave, Etobicoke, Ont.
Read MoreCanadian Junior National Team member Ben Abram (Georgetown, Ont.) is set to begin his collegiate career with the Oklahoma Sooners. Canadian Baseball Network contributor Danielle Obal recently caught up with Abram to talk about his baseball odyssey so far.
Read MoreFormer Canisius baseball standout Brett Siddall has been named one of the most influential Canadians in baseball by the Canadian Baseball Network. Siddall and his father, former major league catcher and current Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster Joe Siddall, came in at No. 43 on the list of 100.
Read MoreCanisius senior Conner Morro (Cheltenham, Ont.) and two former Golden Griffins, J.P. Stevenson (New Glasgow, PEI) and Liam Wilson (Ayr, Ont.), were recently named to the 19th annual All-Canadian college team, the Canadian Baseball Network announced last week
Read MoreAuburn University Athletics has sent out a press release recognizing Edouard Julien (Quebec City, Que.) for his recent Canadian Baseball Network Player of the Year honour.
Read MoreBrandon Costa, Garik Goddard, Brendan Lyons and Rory Pollard helped Humber College secure a national championship.
Read MoreElliott: 19th annual Canadian Baseball Network all-Canadian college team with Edourd Julien of Auburn the Player of the Year.
Read MoreThe Canadian Baseball Network reveals its five finalists for its College Player of the Year Award. They are Elliott Curtis, Kole Cottam, Kobee Hyland, Edourd Julien or J.P. Stevenson.
Read MoreGame MVP Domenic DeFelice hit a bases-clearing double to spark a seven-run explosion in the first inning as McGill University cruised to a 9-4 victory over University of New Brunswick in the nation’s capital to capture the Canadian University World Series for the fifth consecutive year. McGill’s Sasha Lagarde was named the tournament’s MVP.
Read MoreTeam Ontario Astros 1B Jordan Babcock (Markham, Ont.) helped moved the Judson Eagles atop the NAIA recruiting class, according to Perfect Game
Read MoreSt. Clair College’s Kevin Dion (Newmarket, Ont.) became the third Saint to win the OCAA Baseball Player of the Year award after receiving the distinction at the Championship Banquet held Thursday evening at the Oshawa Convention Centre.
Read MoreUBC's LHP Niall Windeler (Toronto, Ont.) faced Gonzaga and defending champ Oregon State as the UBC Thunderbirds closed out their fall season.
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