Nate Hallihan is feeling no pressure heading to the 2026 Blue Jays Academy Canadian Futures Showcase.
He might be the only New Brunswick product to get the invite, but he’ll be joined by an old friend in Dawgs coach and former MLB slugger Matt Stairs.
Read More Nate the GreatOpportunity has come knocking and Jack Bello has the door wide open.
The Richmond, B.C. native has been a stalwart with Dawgs Academy, even getting into a few games with the WCBL’s Dawgs.
And now he’s ready to suit up at the Blue Jays Academy Canadian Futures Showcase.
Read More 1 Thru 9: Jack BelloOn the road again.
The top high school baseball academy teams in Canada just can’t wait to get on The Road to Okotoks again.
Following the highly successful debut of the national event – which pits the top U19 programs from coast to coast against each other in pursuit of the Morneau Cup – at the Seaman Stadium Complex in Okotoks in July, the tournament is making a return in 2027.
Read More Road ReturnWhat a year it’s been for Matt Wilkinson.
From representing Canada at the World Baseball Classic to moving up the minor league depth charts, “Tugboat” was even traded from Cleveland to San Francisco.
And now, the Dawgs Academy and Okotoks Dawgs alum has made his MLB debut.
Read More Tugboat Docks in the Bay“I can’t believe I’m in baseball heaven in Okotoks.”
When former Minnesota Twins legend and Canadian Baseball Hall of Famer Justin Morneau says something like that, you stand up and take notice.
Joe McFarland writes about what he heard from visitors and more, and looks ahead to what the future might have in store.
Read More OPINION: Praise for The Road to OkotoksThe best teams are able to find the right balance between run production and run prevention.
The Okotoks Dawgs are one of those teams, with no better example than the glove of infielder Kadyn Armitage (Surrey, BC) and the bat of Louis-Charles Larouche (Montreal, Que.).
Matt Betts of Canadian Baseball Network has more on the pair.
Read More Power and PrecisionThe Morneau Cup will reside in Okotoks.
A seven-run bottom of the third inning powered the hosts to an 11-5 victory over the Sylvan Lake Gulls Prep in the championship game of the 19U Baseball Canada Road to Okotoks national championship tournament on Sunday afternoon at Seaman Stadium.
Read More Dawgs Capture Morneau CupOn a hot summer day, a cold ice shower was just what the doctor ordered for Louis-Charles Larouche.
It was a deserving gift for the Dawgs Academy slugger after he put on what can only be described as a clinic at the first-ever Morneau Cup Home Run Derby.
Read More A Dawg’s DayTo some, he’s Louis-Charles. To his teammates, he’s L.C. To the baseball world, he’s introducing himself as a big-time hitter.
Louis-Charles Larouche made his mark on the inaugural The Road to Okotoks on opening day, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs batted in and one run scored as the hometown Dawgs Academy knocked off Atlantic Frontier 11-1.
We chat with him and run down the rest of the action from Opening Day.
Read More On The Road with … L.C. LaroucheWelcome to the fork in The Road to Okotoks.
After three Regional Qualifers were held in May, 16 teams have made the trek to Alberta for the start of the inaugural 19U national championship.
Read More The Sweet 16