A fiery competitor and a clutch member of the Okotoks Dawgs bullpen has joined the ranks of professional baseball.
Ashton Luera made his pro debut with the Quebec Capitales of the Frontier League on Canada Day against the Schaumburg Bombers in Illinois.
Read More Quebec CallingHe’s been a trusted member of the Okotoks Dawgs bullpen in the early stages of the Western Canadian Baseball League season.
Wyatt Sadleir, a towering right-handed pitcher from Calgary, has been racking up strikeouts and shutting down opposing batters in his 15-plus innings and nine outings with the Dawgs.
Read More 7th Inning Stretch: Wyatt SadleirHe’s so good and he doesn’t even know it.
That was a sentiment that was expressed by one coach to other skippers at the 2019 Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) All-Star Game in Edmonton about Tristan Peters, who was a standout player with the Okotoks Dawgs at the time.
It’s safe to say that Peters now does know exactly what he’s capable of on the ball diamond, given that he’s the starting centre fielder for the Chicago White Sox.
Read More From the Vault: Tristan PetersThe Western Canadian Baseball League season is in full swing and there are a number of players we’re excited to renew acquaintances with this summer.
Let’s take a look around the WCBL at 25 players we’re pumped to see take the mound, step into the batter’s box or show off their throws from the outfield …
Read More Returning WCBL Players to WatchThey have hit the road with the hopes of ending up in Okotoks this summer.
Baseball Canada’s inaugural “The Road to Okotoks” tournament, which will culminate with the Morneau Cup being handed out in the Alberta community in a few weeks, begins with Regional Qualifiers starting today.
Read More First Stop on the Road to OkotoksPlay ball!
Opening Day for the Western Canadian Baseball League is set for Thursday, May 28th across Alberta and Saskatchewan and teams are ready to begin their pursuit of the Harry Hallis Memorial Trophy, which is awarded annually to the WCBL champion.
With that in mind, let’s take a closer look at each club and see what we can expect from them during the 2026 season.
Read More 2026 WCBL Season PreviewIt’s almost rush hour on The Road to Okotoks.
The field of 30 teams who will challenge for the Morneau Cup has been set and pool play schedules have been announced for the tournament qualifiers that are being held across Canada at the end of May.
Read More Hitting the Road to OkotoksThe Cleveland Guardians have netted a major return in exchange for Canadian pitching prospect Matt “Tugboat” Wilkinson.
The left-handed pitcher, who trained at Dawgs Academy in Okotoks before starring for the Dawgs in the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL), was dealt – along with their 29th overall competitive balance pick in the 2026 Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft – to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for two-time Gold Glove winning catcher Patrick Bailey on May 9th.
Read More Tugboat TradedGreg Hamilton is racking up the Air Miles in a big way.
The head coach and director of Baseball Canada’s men’s teams started the year off with an exciting run in the World Baseball Classic, taking the team to the knockout round for the first time in the event’s history.
He’s putting in some work with the Junior National Team before a busy summer that includes the inaugural Road to Okotoks.
Read More Hamilton’s Road to OkotoksThe Okotoks Dawgs are perennial championship contenders.
The eight-time Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) champs and three-peat winners from 2022 and 2024 will be looking to get back to the heap this summer.
Read More 2026 Okotoks Dawgs Season Preview