The University of British Columbia Thunderbirds suffered their first loss of the 2025 Cascade Collegiate Conference Baseball Tournament, a 5-3 decision against Lewis-Clark State Saturday afternoon at Tourmaline West Stadium.
Read MoreThe host University of British Columbia Thunderbirds earned a convincing 11-1 decision over the College of Idaho Yotes to open up play Friday night at the Cascade Collegiate Conference Tournament.
Read More“Ayden Makarus thought he was done with baseball.
More than two years after quitting the game to get on with his post-baseball life, the Dawgs Academy alum has returned with a vengeance at Bellevue University.
He was named the North Star Athletic Association Player of the Week on April 14, when he hit .429 with four home runs, 10 runs batted in and eight runs scored in four games.
The utilityman did it again two weeks later, posting a line of .375 with four more roundtrippers while driving in seven and scoring seven en route to also being named the Canadian Baseball Network’s College Player of the Week.”
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts summarizes the top performances by Terriers alum in the U.S. college ranks from the past week.
Read More“The journey to Division 1 Baseball is a road that only a select group of Canadian players find themselves on.
Hundreds if not thousands of high school players compete across Canada each year, but just 213 Canucks are playing D1 baseball in 2025.
Caleb Clark (Orillia, Ont.) is one of the 213, and the road to get to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln was full of twists and turns.”
Read MoreOkotoks Dawgs Academy alum Ayden Makarus (Okotoks, Alta.) belted four home runs last week for Bellevue University. For his efforts, he has been named Canadian Baseball Network college Player of the Week.
Read MoreWith their 9-2 win over Lewis-Clark State on Sunday, UBC are CCC regular season champions for the first time since 2010.
Read MoreCanadians Tate Carey (Windsor, Ont.) and Keegan O'Hearn (Oshawa, Ont.) help lead the Michigan Wolverines to a 6-5 win over Michigan State on Sunday.
Read MoreUBC catcher Russell Young (Surrey, B.C.) homered twice in his team’s 15-7 loss to Lewis-Clark State on Saturday.
Read MoreUBC split a doubleheader with Lewis-Clark State on Friday.
Read More“Roughly an hour and a half north of Toronto, Orillia is home to many things, including the Ontario Provincial Police headquarters, former Ontario Premier Leslie Frost, and singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, who passed in 2023.
The city is central to a few surrounding communities, such as Oro-Medonte, Severn, Rama, and Washago. Teens come into the city to go to school, participate in sports, or other activities that the smaller communities don’t host.
Known as the “Sunshine City,” Orillia, with its population of a little over 33,000, lives up to this name during the summer months when the local ball diamonds are full from the afternoon until the lights get shut off near midnight. “
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts shares how some Terriers grads performed in the U.S. college ranks during the past week.
Read MoreUBC catcher/outfielder Kyle Yip (Calgary, Alta.) has been named CCC Player of the Week.
Read MoreUBC routed Eastern Oregon twice in a doubleheader on Saturday to move into first place in the CCC standings.
Read MoreToronto Mets alum and Florida Atlantic University infielder Brando Leroux (Markham, Ont.) has been named to the Brooks Wallace Award Watch List, which was released by the College Baseball Foundation. This award recognizes the most outstanding shortstop in Division I baseball.
Read MoreGreat Lake Canadians alum and University of Utah senior Core Jackson was named to the Brooks Wallace Award Watch List on Friday, as released by the College Baseball Foundation. The award recognizes the most outstanding shortstop in Division I baseball.
Read More“What are the odds of finding the top-rated draft-eligible Canuck less than 15 weeks before the annual selection of high schoolers and collegians?
Over the years, we have found a few, yet we never have we found anything like this:
Santa Barbara Gauchos RHP Tyler Bremner.
Tyler was born in San Diego. His parents are Jason Bremner, of Mississauga, and Jennifer, of Queensville, Ont., north of Newmarket. They now call southern California home.
Tyler has a Canadian passport.
And he’s really good ... no, we mean really, really good.”
Read MoreOkotoks Dawgs slugger Nash Crowell (Yarmouth, N.S.) recently belted his 56th career home run for Reinhart University to break the program record. Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, recently spoke to Crowell about the accomplishment.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts summarizes the top performances by Terriers grads in the U.S. college ranks from the past week.
Read MoreUBC’s Ryan Beitel (Surrey, B.C.) and Jonny McGill (Richmond, B.C.) have been named CCC pitcher and player of the week respectively.
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