Baseball Canada’s Business and Sport Development Director André Lachance is bidding farewell to his duties in the federation’s national office later this month as he accepted a role with Cirque du Soleil as their Director, Human Performance Services.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts summarizes the top performances by Canadians in the U.S. college ranks from the past week in his latest “Big Man on Campus (BMOC)” column.
Read MoreThe Colorado Rockies purchased outfielder Tyler Hill from the Winnipeg Goldeyes on Tuesday.
Read MoreFormer Ontario Terriers Matt Brown, Owen MacNeil and Lucas Earle are off to strong starts with their respective U.S. college clubs.
Read MoreEvelyn Wawryshyn Moroz, an all-star second baseman in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL), passed away in Winnipeg, Man., on February 4 at the age of 97.
Read MoreLindsey Wilson Blue Raiders right-hander Cohen Achen (Calgary, Alta.) has been named the Mid-South Conference Pitcher of the Week.
Read MoreTwo former Ontario Terriers players - Elliott Curtis (Waterloo, Ont.) and Travis Seabrooke (Peterborough, Ont.) - have signed professional contracts. Matt Betts has the details.
Read MoreMinor League Baseball has announced the launch of “The Nine,” a new, Black-community focused outreach platform specifically designed to honour and celebrate the historic impact numerous Black baseball pioneers made on the sport, provide new opportunities for youth baseball and softball participation, further diversify the business of baseball, and embrace millions of passionate fans throughout MiLB’s 120 communities nationwide.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League’s Hamilton Cardinals have re-signed utility infielder Laine Renaud.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League’s Guelph Royals signed veteran pitchers Santos Arias and Emilis Guerrero on Friday.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Jeff Francis, Fergie Jenkins, Larry Walker, Rich Harden, Babe Ruth and Richie Zisk.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Patrick Kennedy reminisces about the iconic, old Kingston arena nicknamed “the Jock.”
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League’s Hamilton Cardinals have signed former Minnesota Twins’ pitching prospect Williams Ramirez for the 2022 season.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League’s London Majors have re-signed outfielder Austin Wilkie for the 2022 season.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares the story of how future New York Islanders greats and four-time Stanley Cup winners Clark Gillies and Bob Bourne were once signed by the Houston Astros.
Read MoreThe American Baseball Coaches Association recently named their 2021-2022 recipients for their Lifetime Membership Awards. Okotoks Dawgs legend and Hall of Famer, Dave Robb, has been named one of the recipients.
Read More“No one could blame Shaun Atamanchuk for bristling at being told that the tear in his ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) was the worst his doctor had ever seen.
Yet, instead of lamenting the long recovery journey ahead, the Beaumont, Alta., native decided to document it.
Taking to Instagram on August 12, 2019, Atamanchuk began posting under @shaunthrows, telling his own story of the ups and downs of recovering from Tommy John surgery.
That long and winding road brought him to the University of Antelope Valley, where the sophomore made his triumphant return to the field more than three years after his last pitch.”
Joe McFarland, from Alberta Dugout Stories, shares the story of Atamanchuk’s long and determined trek back the mound.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott dug into the vault for this 2008 article about former North Delta Blue Jays coach Mike Kelly making the trek to Denver, Colo., to see two of his former players - Jeff Francis and Justin Morneau - face off in a major league game.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League’s Brantford Red Sox have signed right-hander Sean Hood Tidman.
Read MoreElliott: Van Horne steps down after 53 seasons with Expos & Marlins
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