“I can’t believe I’m in baseball heaven in Okotoks.”
When former Minnesota Twins legend and Canadian Baseball Hall of Famer Justin Morneau says something like that, you stand up and take notice.
Joe McFarland has more on the sentiment surrounding the inaugural event.
Read More OPINION: Praise for The Road to OkotoksFamilies are planning their summer vacations now.
With affordability and the geopolitical climate at the top of a lot of minds, now is a good time for local baseball organizations to remind fans about what’s close to home.
Joe McFarland shares a few more of this thoughts.
Read More OPINION: Stitches UpCanada’s performance at the World Baseball Classic wasn’t just historic.
Our Joe McFarland believes it’s a sign of things to come as this country has a loaded pipeline of young talent ready to take the world by storm.
Read More OPINION: Oh Canada, Indeed!He has never lacked the words to describe what baseball means to Canada.
For Justin Morneau, it’s both personal and a matter of national interest.
And he had some words of inspiration for Team Canada before they clinched a spot in the quarterfinals at the World Baseball Classic.
Read More Motivational MorneauThe World Baseball Classic is getting an injection of Western Canadian Baseball League talent this year.
The 20-team international event – which runs from March 5th through March 17th with games in Miami, Houston, San Juan and Tokyo – includes some players who are familiar to WCBL fans.
Read More WCBL Alumni on World StageIt was a playoff run that was pure magic.
And that made Tyler Heineman, the backup catcher with the Toronto Blue Jays, uniquely qualified to be a part of it all …
Read More Heineman’s Houdini ActOdds are you’ve heard the festive favourite, Sleigh Ride.
We put a baseball spin on it with “K Ride” as we settle down to celebrate the season.
Read More K RideThis one certainly came out of left field.
Our Joe McFarland has been named Baseball Canada’s Bob Elliott Media Recognition Award winner for his contributions to baseball media.
Read More McFarland Recognized by Baseball CanadaThat 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.
Read More Opinion: Jays Go DeepTime sure flies when you’re having fun.
Elemer Jerkovits has found a home behind the plate and all around the diamond as an umpire in Saskatchewan for 50 years.
As he suited up to be a field umpire in the Regina Red Sox home opener against the Swift Current 57’s on May 29, the Regina native was overcome with the feeling of gratitude.
Read More Golden Anniversary
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