You might think that after a player’s best major league season that they would celebrate with a long vacation to a tropical island, but Andrew Albers has done the complete opposite. The 32-year-old lefty returned to his hometown of North Battleford, Sask., to not only face the bitterly cold Canadian winter, but also teach a class of Grade 8 students at his old high school.
Read MoreKevin Glew's weekly "But What Do I Know?" shines the spotlight on some of the Baseball Canada alumni that were present at the National Teams Awards Banquet and Fundraiser on Saturday.
Read MoreBaseball Canada will host some of its most distinguished alumni, corporate partners and friends at the Northern Lights Ballroom inside the Toronto Marriott City Centre Hotel this Saturday for its annual National Teams Awards Banquet and Fundraiser.
Read MoreBaseball Canada issued a statement after former National Team coach and 2016 Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Wayne Norton passed away on Saturday after a courageous battle with ALS at the age of 75.
Read MoreSome exclusive fantasy sports packages and memorabilia are among the auction items that will be available on January 13 at the 16th annual Baseball Canada National Teams Awards Banquet and Fundraiser in Toronto.
Read MoreEtobicoke, Ont., native Joey Votto who played for Canada in the 2009 and 2013 World Baseball Classics has been named the 2017 Lou Marsh Trophy winner, as Canada's top athlete.
Read MoreThe brightest young Canadian baseball stars will take centre stage on Saturday, January 13, as the 16th annual Baseball Canada National Teams Awards Banquet & Fundraiser, presented by Rogers is set to take place at the newly named Toronto Marriott City Centre Hotel inside Rogers Centre. Baseball Canada's Adam Morissette has the details.
Read MoreTristan Pompey and Noah Naylor, who are both from Mississauga, Ont., are the top Canadian prospects heading into the 2018 MLB draft.
Read MoreA year after taking the helm of the Memphis Redbirds triple-A club and leading them to a Pacific Coast League championship, Stubby Clapp has been named Minor League Manager of the Year by Baseball America. Baseball Canada's Adam Morissette has the details.
Read MoreRaymond, Alta., native Jimmy Ralph, who spent two seasons with the Canadian Junior National Team, became a Grey Cup champion with the Toronto Argonauts on Sunday. Baseball Canada's Adam Morissette has the details.
Read MoreEight Baseball Canada National Championship host sites were determined during the annual Baseball Canada Fall Meetings that took place in Hamilton over the weekend.
Read MoreIn conjunction with Baseball Ontario’s 100th anniversary celebrations in Hamilton, Baseball Canada handed out their National Awards honouring volunteers, coaches, officials and athletes from across the country on Saturday.
Read MoreThe Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame shares its list of potential 2017 Tip O'Neill Award candidates. This award is handed out to the top Canadian player each year. The winner will be announced on December 5.
Read MoreDelegates from all 10 provincial baseball associations including representatives from the coaching, umpiring and administrative areas will join Baseball Canada’s Executive, Board of Directors and office staff in Hamilton, Ont. from November 16 to 19 for the annual Baseball Canada Fall Meetings.
Read MoreFor the seventh time in eight years the Junior National Team will play a split-squad version of the Toronto Blue Jays during spring training. The seventh annual contest will take place on March 17, at the Blue Jays’ spring home, Dunedin Stadium, in Dunedin, Florida.
Read MoreEvery summer since he was four, Will MacNeil has been going to the baseball field in his hometown of Antigonish, N.S., to play Challenger Baseball. The program provides kids with physical or cognitive disabilities the opportunity to play the sport. Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge shares Will's story.
Read MoreBaseball Canada is the recipient of the Coaching Association of Canada’s Sheila Robertson Award for 2017. Adam Morissette has details about the honour.
Read MoreSan Diego Padres' prospect Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) and Toronto Blue Jays' farmhand Andrew Case (Saint John, N.B.) are off to hot starts in the Arizona Fall League. Baseball Canada's Adam Morissette has the details.
Read MoreEvery Thursday evening in the summer, seven-year-old Cullan Chisholm is suited up in his blue “Antigonish Angels” uniform. With his Dad’s help, the two get into the car to make the short drive to the baseball field near their house, in Antigonish, N.S., to participate in Baseball Canada's Challenger Baseball program. Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge shares Cullan's story.
Read MoreThe World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has announced that the 8th Women’s Baseball World Cup will be played in Viera, Fla., from August 17 to 26, 2018. Baseball Canada's Adam Morissette has the details.
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