Few athletes have had the kind of high-profile year that Jayden Kane has embarked upon.
The Fort McMurray native and AHP Academy product has taken advantage of every opportunity given to him as he’s been looking to find the right college to commit to.
Read More 1 Thru 9: Jayden KaneFor a third straight year, a prospect from an Alberta academy has been crowned the Canadian Futures Showcase Home Run Derby champion.
It was Daril Rodriguez (Red Deer, Alta.), of St. Joseph’s Ball Academy, who dialed up the three-peat, belting 17 total home runs across two rounds (two minutes each, with a 30-second timeout available).
Read More Daril Dominates DerbyThe baseball world is a small one.
Look no further than Lacombe’s Zach Macdonald, who is looking to turn heads at the Canadian Futures Showcase.
He’s also carving out his own baseball journey after his dad, Jeff, was a Colorado Rockies draft pick in 2001.
Read More Zach on the AttackAt 6-foot-8, AJ Rogers (Cole Harbour, N.S.) towers over almost everyone else at the 2025 Canadian Futures Showcase.
The young right-hander is imposing on the mound, but in recent years, he realized that he was a little too lanky and needed to add bulk to match his height.
Read More Rogers on the RiseRogan Rivard has had a jet-setting type of 2025.
The Vauxhall Academy product has taken part in the Prep Baseball Futures Games and represented Alberta at the Canada Summer Games.
He’s now in Toronto for the Canadian Futures Showcase.
Read More 1 Thru 9: Rogan RivardHe’s not old enough to drive and yet Ethan Renaud already has baseball people across Canada talking.
The Dawgs Academy utility player will be one of the youngest players set to take part in the 2025 Blue Jays Academy Canadian Futures Showcase.
Read More 1 Thru 9: Ethan RenaudHe’s been lauded as one of the premiere prospects in Canada set to graduate from high school in 2027.
But Gabe Fink is taking it all in stride, working hard every day to refine his skills.
The AHP Academy product is the latest to be featured in our 1 Thru 9 series, looking at up-and-coming talent across the province.
Read More 1 Thru 9: Gabe FinkHe’s been one of Canada’s highest-ranked prospects for a couple of years now.
Dawgs Academy product Tim Piasentin (Coquitlam, B.C.) is now joining “Canada’s Team” as the Toronto Blue Jays selected him in the fifth round of the 2025 MLB Draft.
Read More Dream Come TrueSimon Baker and the Sylvan Lake Gulls walked into the 2025 Western Canadian Baseball League season with one thing on their mind: win a championship.
After a record-breaking 44-win season in 2024, the team was upended by the eventual champion Okotoks Dawgs in their third-straight West Division final.
Read More 7th Inning Stretch: Simon BakerHe might not be the biggest player on the field, but Langdyn Cummins is always doing something to make a big difference.
The 5-foot-9, 155-pound shortstop and outfielder is also very patient in waiting for the right opportunity to come his way, as witnessed by his performance at the 2024 Blue Jays Academy Canadian Futures Showcase.
Read More 1 Thru 9: Langdyn Cummins