Wetaskiwin’s Matt Coutney now holds the record for most home runs in a single-season at Old Dominion University.
It’s an amazing feat, made even more incredible in that he started the season slowly and had an incredible April.
Coutney credits working on his mechanics, plus using a contact lens in his right eye, for turning his season around.
Read More Contact HitterThe Edmonton Prospects are ready to take a swing at another championship.
The summer collegiate baseball club will play their first regular-season game on the road against the Fort McMurray Giants on Friday, May 27th …
Read More 2022 Season Preview: Edmonton ProspectsJake Lanferman is hoping to become a coach like the ones he was coached by.
Go down the list: Sheen Bromley, Ray Brown, Taylor Burns, Chris Pritchett, Jason Chatwood.
The Sherwood Park native is using their collective influence to carve out his own journey as the coach of the Edmonton Collegiate Hawks.
Read More Let ‘Em FlyWe take a look at the Top 5 Moments from the 2021 Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) season …
Read More Top Five WCBL Moments from 2021It will come as no surprise that the developments around COVID-19 will continue to dominate the sports headlines in the months ahead.
But assuming we can have a normal(ish) summer, what other storylines should we be watching?
We take out our crystal ball to look at the five stories that we expect will have local, provincial and national implications.
Read More Five Storylines We’re Watching in 2022“Definitely the best birthday I’ve ever had.”
Bryce Oriold-Fraser turned 23 on the night his Lethbridge Bulls clinched the Western Canadian Baseball League championship. He was also named the WCBL Playoff MVP after two great appearances on the mound.
We take a look back at the Bulls’ journey to the final and the aftermath of winning it all.
Read More Running of the BullsThe WCBL’s inaugural “Baseball Day in Canada” featured two games between the Okotoks Dawgs Black and Edmonton Prospects.
Not only were fans treated to broadcasts of the two games, but they also were able to watch interviews and panel discussions about the state of baseball in Canada.
We take a look back at the warm Saturday afternoon event in this photo gallery.
Read More Baseball Day in Canada: Photo GalleryRight-hander Julian Tymochko has been a steady workhorse for the Edmonton Prospects and their rotation this season.
Get to know him better in our latest 3 UP, 3 DOWN series …
Read More 3 UP, 3 DOWN WITH JULIAN TYMOCHKOIt feels like we’ve been running the bases for a while now.
We’ve been caught in some rundowns, and have been desperate to stay safe for what feels like an eternity.
But with Alberta entering Phase 3 of its “Open For Summer” plan, Canada Day baseball provided a little more reason to celebrate as we rounded third and it felt like we made it home.
Read More The Green LightWe are excited to be partnering with the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) to bring you a series of player profiles this summer.
The new feature – which is called THREE UP, THREE DOWN – allows baseball fans to get to know some of the hitters and pitchers in the WCBL a bit better.
The first person to toe the rubber for these articles is Sherwood Park’s Scott Gillespie, a right-handed starting pitcher with the Edmonton Prospects.
Read More 3 UP, 3 DOWN WITH SCOTT GILLESPIE