Helen’s hospitality (and cookies) helps HarbourCats players feel at home
“It's all about the cookies -- and the boys.
Helen Edwards is known for many things, her trademark red HC hat perhaps foremost among them at Victoria HarbourCats games.
But for "her boys," she's known for her cookies -- as a symbol of her hospitality.
Helen is the epitome of opening a home for HarbourCats baseball players, providing a host stay for a combined 14 players since the end of the pandemic. And each one of them has fallen in love with her baking -- chocolate chip or oatmeal raisin, the cookie jar may just be the busiest place in her Fairfield character home.”
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Somaia, a Tiger, Tiger burning bright at WBSC qualifier in Slovakia
Somaia, Tiger, Tiger burning bright at WBSC qualifier in Slovakia
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Dawgs earn Canada Day win
The Okotoks Dawgs defeated the Swift Current 57’s 10-4 on Canada Day in front of 5,711 fans at Seaman Stadium.
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Dawgs beat 57s 14-2
The Okotoks Dawgs defeated the Swift Current 57’s 14-2 at Seaman Stadium on Sunday.
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Verge: Remembering my biggest fan — my grandma
Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge shares her loving tribute to her biggest fan — her grandma.
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Dawgs down Mavericks 6-5
The Okotoks Dawgs got back on the winning track on Saturday night with a 6-5 extra-inning win over the Medicine Hat Mavericks in front of 5,176 fans at Seaman Stadium.
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Dawgs drop second in a row
The Okotoks Dawgs lost 9-8 to the Medicine Hat Mavericks at Seaman Stadium on Friday night. It was their second consecutive loss.
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North Shore Twins to retire Haar's number on Wednesday
The North Shore Twins will retire the number of legendary coach John Haar on Wednesday.
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Betts - Terriers Players of the Week: Furger, Gannett, Hircak, Spiske
Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts summarizes the top performances by Terriers’ players from the past week.
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Rempel, Grills named IBL Players of the Week
The Intercounty Baseball League (IBL) has announced its Players of the Week for the week of June 18 to 23.
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Dawgs lose 6-3 to Bulls
The Okotoks Dawgs suffered just their third loss of the season on Wednesday night when they were defeated 6-3 by the Lethbridge Bulls.
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Dawgs return home, beat Gulls 10-4
The Okotoks Dawgs returned home from a four-game road trip to defeat the Sylvan Lake Gulls 10-4 at Seaman Stadium on Tuesday night.
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Elliott, on Western tour: Angels, McTavish, Platts, Pote, Vander Meer
Canadian Baseball Network editor Bob Elliott shares some news, notes and memories from his recent baseball trip to Alberta.
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Dawgs sweep Giants
The Okotoks Dawgs beat the Fort McMurray Giants 8-7 on Sunday at Legacy Dodge Field to complete a four-game sweep of the series.
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Antonacci: Humble Heisler now a Canadian Baseball Hall of Famer
“Rod Heisler saw his photo hanging inside the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and did a double-take.
“What’s that guy doing there?” Heisler remembers thinking.
It was induction day in St. Marys, and despite wearing the maple leaf in international competition more times than any other Canadian ballplayer, Heisler still could not believe he was about join former Blue Jays Russell Martin, Jimmy Key, and the rest of the class of 2024.
“It’s overwhelming for me to be inducted along with these folks, at the same time as Buck is being honoured. It’s a thrill,” Heisler said, referring to Jack Graney Award winner Buck Martinez.”
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Dawgs win third straight over Giants
The Okotoks Dawgs beat the Fort McMurray Giants 9-1 on Saturday at Legacy Dodge Field. It was the Dawgs’ third straight win over the Giants.
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Windsor Selects, Barrie and Caledon take Kevin Siddall championships
The Windsor Selects, Barrie Baycats and Caledon won their respective age groups of the three divisions of the annual Kevin Siddall invitational tournament in Windsor, Ont.
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Barrett, Keyes named IBL Players of the Week
The Intercounty Baseball League has announced its Players of the Week for the week of June 10 to 17.
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Dawgs shut out Giants
The Okotoks Dawgs shut out the Fort McMurray Giants 9-0 at Legacy Dodge Field.
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IBL's Kitchener Panthers trade Leader to Royals for two pitchers
The Intercounty Baseball League’s Kitchener Panthers have traded Andy Leader (Kitchener, Ont.) to the Guelph Royals for pitchers Danny Garcia and Jorge de la Cruz Paez.
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