Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Ian Regnier visited all 12 Western Canadian Baseball League diamonds this summer.
Find out all about his adventures here …
Read More Take Me Out to the Ball GameSteady As They Go
The playoff races are ramping up and team identities are taking shape in the Western Canadian Baseball League.
The result in the WCBL Power Rankings may not mean a lot of movement this week, but there is still time for squads to seal their fate … or change it.
While the positions have largely held steady compared to the last edition of the Power Rankings, here’s a look at why the teams are where they are …
Read More Steady As They GoOPINION: Alberta’s Big MLB Draft Presence
The MLB Draft Class of 2024 was a big one for Alberta.
With five Albertans being named and a few others with connections to our province, it was the biggest contingent since 2011, despite being half the size.
Joe McFarland says this should be a sign of things to come.
Read More OPINION: Alberta’s Big MLB Draft PresenceStairs’ Case for Hitting Success
Back for a third Western Canadian Baseball League All-Star Weekend in a row, Canadian baseball legend Matt Stairs couldn’t wait to once again share his knowledge of the game with young athletes in and around Okotoks.
Canadian Baseball Network’s Kevin Glew caught up with him for a chat about his career and more.
Read More Stairs’ Case for Hitting SuccessCatching the Rays
Over the last year, Nathan Flewelling’s draft stock had risen higher than even he may have expected.
The Innisfail native and Sylvan Lake Gulls catcher really caught the attention of scouts at the MLB Draft Combine.
Then in the third round, the Tampa Bay Rays came calling.
Read More Catching the RaysBullish Move in Power Rankings
The home stretch of the Western Canadian Baseball League regular season is upon us.
While the WCBL playoff picture is starting to take shape, one team has muscled its way into a top-three spot in the Power Rankings.
Here’s a rundown of the latest edition of the league’s movers and shakers …
Read More Bullish Move in Power Rankings2024 ASG & HR Derby Photo Gallery
From blistering bats to boisterous crowds to blazing temperatures, the 2024 Western Canadian Baseball League All-Star Game was a smashing success.
A record crowd of 6,064 baseball fans showed up to Seaman Stadium in Okotoks on Saturday, July 20th to take in the festivities.
Read More 2024 ASG & HR Derby Photo GalleryMid-Summer Magic
Sweltering heat, a stuffed Seaman Stadium, and a star-studded cast of Western Canadian Baseball League talent punctuated the 2024 All-Star Game.
Despite temperatures over 30 degrees Celsius, an elated record crowd of 6,064 baseball fans showed up to take in the signature WCBL event in Okotoks.
Read More Mid-Summer MagicMcDowall Claims WCBL Derby Honours
An emotional Peyton McDowall won the Western Canadian Baseball League All-Star Game SR Bats Home Run Derby and dedicated the win to his grandma.
The Fort McMurray Giants infielder belted six home runs in the final round of the derby, one more than Saskatoon Berries slugger Carter Beck (Carnduff, Sask.) and Moose Jaw Miller Express slugger Austin Gurney (Campbell River, B.C).
Read More McDowall Claims WCBL Derby HonoursBrunner Named Starter for WCBL West Squad
Longtime Okotoks Dawgs ace Graham Brunner will start the Western Canadian Baseball League All-Star Game for the West Division.
It’s a decision that Dawgs manager Lou Pote and Dawgs pitching coach Joe Sergent made and told Brunner about after a July 18th 4-3 win over the Moose Jaw Miller Express.
Read More Brunner Named Starter for WCBL West Squad