Jake Roggensack is hoping to be a bigger piece of the puzzle for the Edmonton Collegiate Hawks in 2025.
The hard-hitting infielder is looking to help guide the team to their first Canadian College Baseball Conference title.
Read More 7th Inning Stretch: Jake RoggensackThe signing of Vladimir Guerrero, Jr. to a 14-year, $500-million contract wasn’t just big for the Toronto Blue Jays.
As Joe McFarland opines, it’s huge for the game of baseball across Canada.
Read More EDITORIAL: OK Blue Jays!It was all about winning and Stubby Clapp didn’t want it any other way.
The versatile infielder and outfielder from Windsor, Ontario had played at the NCAA Division 1 level. He had rode the buses in the minor leagues. Clapp even made it to The Show in 2001, when he suited up for the St. Louis Cardinals for 23 games.
Wedged into that full and varied playing career was a stop in Edmonton …
Read More Peanuts & Cracker-CatsThis year feels different to Cody Graf.
The Lloydminster native is into his third season with Prairie Baseball Academy and believes this is the year the program can return to its Canadian College Baseball Conference championship ways.
Read More 7th Inning Stretch: Cody GrafWe look at 10 times that Major League Baseball (MLB) teams played in Alberta …
Read More Putting on The ShowFor the first time since the pre-season coaches poll began in 2022, Okanagan College isn’t entering the season at the Canadian College Baseball Conference (CCBC) favourite.
The University of Fraser Valley is coming off their first CCBC title since 2019 and hold down top spot.
All three Alberta teams will be looking to unseat them heading into 2025.
Read More Season Preview: Canadian College Baseball ConferenceAlberta can no longer claim to be rat free.
The Edmonton Prospects have rebranded to their newly minted identity and are now the Energy City Cactus Rats.
Read More Prospects Rebrand to Cactus RatsHollywood will soon celebrate another edition of the Academy Awards in Los Angeles, and hand out Oscars to the most critically acclaimed movies of the year.
We’re also big film lovers, but we have a certain type. We like baseball movies, or at the very least ones that have memorable baseball scenes in them. We also give bonus points to movies that have some kind of connections to Alberta and Saskatchewan.
With that in mind, here’s a look at 10 movies that we like and have written about in the past …
Read More Ten Movies We LikeThe demolition of Foothills Stadium has hit the baseball community like a wrecking ball.
Despite the inevitable end of the facility, which played home to Calgary’s highest levels of baseball for more than half a century, seeing the structure reduced to rubble has left many sports fans heartbroken, angry and despondent.
Read More Bidding Farewell to Foothills StadiumIt’s been home to so many.
And for so long baseball was safe at this home.
Alas, the long-awaited eviction notice has been executed and the bleacher-bashing machinery is dismantling the memory-infused wood, steel and concrete that surrounds the diamond, which was once a playground for some of baseball’s best players.
Read More The Rise and Fall of Foothills Stadium