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Terrific T-Bird

Cochrane’s Simon Baker is going to need a bigger trophy case after cleaning up the awards and recognitions with Cloud County Community College this spring.

The Webber Academy alum picked up the KJCCC West Player of the Year award, among others, all while battling an injured shoulder.

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Hartley Honoured

One of the top umpires in the Western Canadian Baseball League has been recognized for his officiating achievements across several sports in Alberta.

Kris Hartley – who serves as an umpire and an assignor for the 12-team WCBL – was presented with a Technical Official Recognition Award at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026 induction ceremony on June 6th in Red Deer.

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The Little Giant

Skyler Stromsmoe has always said he was “more will than skill.”
Back on the family farm near Etzikom, he reflects on his nine-year minor league career and the opportunity to win medals with Baseball Canada.

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OPINION: Stitches Up

Families 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.

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Unexpected Delivery

Coming to the ballpark for a game day looks a lot different for Ryan Kucy than it did when he first started going to college.

Originally an infielder, the Edmonton native and AHP Academy alum is now into his final collegiate season and is now doing it at a new position: pitcher.

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Coaching a New Flock

He has learned from some of the greatest baseball coaches Alberta has ever seen.

And for a moment on Opening Weekend of the Canadian College Baseball Conference season, University Baseball Club head coach Devery Van De Keere decided to channel one of his favourites: his father, Keith.

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Claer for Takeoff

Carter Claerhout always considered himself a “backside doubles” kind of guy.

The Red Deer native made a living through high school and the first few years of his college baseball career pulling the ball for power.

The Prairie Baseball Academy alum is lighting it up in another way with Bellevue University this spring.

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Dazzling D-Back Debut

It was an immaculate first impression from Calgary pitcher Michael Soroka.

The 6-foot-5 righthander made his Arizona Diamondbacks debut in dominating fashion by recording 10 strikeouts over five scoreless innings against the Detroit Tigers at Chase Field on March 30th.

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