One member of the PWHL’s Minnesota squad that captured the league’s first championship was Nicki Nightengale, the daughter of legendary USA Today ball scribe Bob Nightengale.
Read MoreFieldhouse Pirates alum Zach Cameron (Hamilton, Ont.), a fifth-year senior at Niagara University, recently broke the school’s career saves record. Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott caught up with him in Buffalo.
Read MoreElliott: Day Oner George Farelli hands over reins to Canadians in Minors
Read MoreElliott, CPBL Showcase Day IV: Bigras, Gravelle, Hughes, Scott
Read MoreElliott, CPBL Showcase Day II: Jacob, Kwinter, Lessard, Sikkema
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shines the spotlight on four of the players participating in the CPBL Showcase in Dorchester, Ont., this weekend.
Read More“At the moment, Jake Hanley is a two-way man.
His fastball has been clocked at 95 mph for his William Mason High School Comets in Mason, Ohio, north of Cincinnati. And the 6-foot-5, 232-pounder shows power at the plate.
Besides being a two-way man on the field, thanks to his father Todd Haney, of Dartmouth, N.S., he’s a man of two countries too.”
Read MoreOF Mac Galvin (Calgary, Alta.) is the most recent winner of the Canadian Baseball Network Okotoks Dawgs’ scholarship award.
Read MoreFormer Toronto Blue Jays scout Ben McLure has passed away at the age of 84.
Read MoreWho are some of the top draft prospects from the academies across Canada?
Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares what he has heard.
Read MoreElliott: Bloor pitches through sun and sprinkler delay to a Twins contract
Read More“Last August when scouts began evaluating Canadians for the 2024 draft, two names were atop the list:
Brendan Lawson and Dante Nori.
And they still are.
Both Lawson (Toronto, Ont.), a former Ontario Blue Jay, and Nori (Toronto, Ont.) earned spots on the annual Rawlings-Perfect Game Preseason All-American teams.”
Read MoreWhy not take a look at the previous Toronto Blue Jays signing bonuses on Spring Breakout weekend?
Like any list for organizations, there are hits, there are misses and as always — there are memories.
Read MoreElliott: In this corner, the challenger ... Joey Votto
Read MoreElliott: Geoff Scott saved my life
Read MoreBob Elliott shares his memories of former Toronto Blue Jays manager Jimy Williams who passed away on January 26 at the age of 80.
Read MoreElliott, Subscriber Series IV: Steve McAllister
Read MoreThanks largely to the eye-opening spin rate on his curveball, Sudbury Voyageurs alum Scott Rienguette (Sudbury, Ont.). is off to Kansas State.
Read MoreBob Elliott remembers ex-big league right-hander Ron Law (Hamilton, Ont.) who it was only recently discovered died back in 1994.
Read MoreFairfield Stags, where Arundel & Anderson used to roam, dedicate Alumni diamond
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