WCBL Announces 2026 Schedule

Start making your summer plans now.

The Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) has released its schedule for the 2026 season.

Opening Day takes place on Thursday, May 28th with five games in two provinces.

Bird on the Wire

When Braidy Birdsall puts her mind to something, nothing is getting in her way.

Even when facing injuries, she’s the first to pick herself back up and get motivated to overcome the obstacle.

It’s a mindset that has served her well as an athlete, including in baseball where she’s been chosen in the Women’s Pro Baseball League draft.

Taylor Made

She’s had a taste of representing Canada and Taylor Schueller now wants more.

The 17-year-old utility player was a mainstay on Baseball Sask teams this summer, earning a spot on the national squad’s development camp roster.

And now, she’s dreaming even bigger.

OPINION: 10 Familiar Faces for Canada

The youth movement has arrived for Canada and it looks like it will be on full display at the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

With the World Series now complete, many baseball insiders have now turned their attention to the next installment of what turned out to be a major coup for the sport in 2023.

We take a look at a few Saskatchewan and Alberta names who could get the call for the next tournament.

CBN All-Canadians Teams Feature WCBL Talent

The Canadian Baseball Network has released its trio of All-Canadian Teams and Western Canadian Baseball League players figure prominently in the honours.

Bob Elliott, the founder of the CBN, revealed the first, second and third team lineups in staggered announcements that wrapped up on Nov. 4th.

Opinion: Jays Go Deep

That one stings.

Heartbreaking, gut wrenching, soul crushing … it was all of those things. And it was the type of loss that will linger for a very long time.

We take a look back at the World Series run by the Toronto Blue Jays and the impact on baseball in Canada.

To Koozma from Ty Cobb – Letters to Saskatchewan

Some stories in baseball history aren’t defined by box scores or batting averages but by the unexpected connections that cross generations and geography.

Guest contributor Robyn Jensen looks back at how a teenage boy from Saskatoon befriended baseball legend Ty Cobb.

Celebrating Baseball Sask’s Best of 2025

It was another big year for Baseball Sask with more medals and increasing interest at the grassroots.

The provincial organization successfully navigated another typical prairie summer, including a few more rainouts and smoky days than they would have preferred.

We take a look back at the annual Baseball Sask Awards.

A Comeback Season to Remember

When Garrett Hawkins toed the rubber at Parkview Field in Fort Wayne for the first time in 2025, it admittedly felt surreal.

Facing the Lansing Lugnuts on April 4, he induced a ground out from Sahid Valenzuela, struck out Rodney Green, Jr., and another ground out from Tommy White.

It was a sign of things to come for the Biggar, Saskatchewan native.

Kil-lin’ It

The baseball season just keeps getting longer for Aiden Kilshaw – not that he minds at all.

The Swift Current native has seen opportunity after opportunity come his way over the last few months, and he’s been determined to make the most of every one of them.