Betts: The transfer portal; an easy out or a necessary safety net?
“The world of college athletics is changing.
Some of which is for the better and some of it, depending on who you ask, might be for the worse.
In college baseball, the transfer portal has become a hot button topic over the past several years.
Those in favour often see it as a chance to create opportunities for players. Those opposed sometimes feel like it’s an easy out when things aren’t going a players way. “
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Betts: Where to watch Canadians in Division I college baseball this weekend
Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts provides a rundown of how you can watch some NCAA Division I baseball this weekend.
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Halliday 15th PBA player headed for Boll Weevils -- Updated
Prairie Academy Dawg INF Morgan Halliday (Edmonton, Alta.) is the latest Canadian to commit to the Arkansas at Monticello Boll Weevils.
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Canadian Baseball Network College Player of the Week: Alfonso Villalobos
ABC alum Alfonso Villalobos (Kirkland, Que.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network College Player of the Week after he had 12 hits in four games for Southeastern University.
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Kaufmann commits to UBC Thunderbirds
Going Yard Academy left-hander Lukas Kaufmann (Regina, Sask.) has committed to the University of British Columbia.
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Canadian Baseball Network College Player of the Week: Carter Krawchuk
Fieldhouse Pirates alum Carter Krawchuk (St. Catharines, Ont.) threw a seven-inning no-hitter for Seminole State College of Florida to earn Canadian Baseball Network College Player of the Week honours.
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Canadian Baseball Network College Player of the Week: David Alvarez
Great Lake Canadians alum David Alvarez (Woodbridge, Ont.), of the Northwest Florida State Raiders, has been named the Canadian Baseball Network’s College Player of the Week.
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Schaefer bound for Eastern Illinois Panthers
Schaefer bound for Eastern Illinois Panthers
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Trkulja headed to St. Bonaventure
Trkulja headed to St. Bonaventure
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Giancarlo Rosati, Adam Visram commit to schools
Giancarlo Rosati, Adam Visram commit to schools
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Verge: From Tiger to Texas Tech, Hanger excited to start college career
Mississauga Tigers and Junior National Team infielder Tommy Hanger (Toronto, Ont.) is “super stoked” to start his collegiate career at Texas Tech this year. Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge recently spoke with the speedy young Canuck.
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Ruffle ready to ruffle feathers with Conquistadors
Roffle ready to ruffle feathers with Conquistadors
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Elliott: Capital idea for Lukas McDowell
Elliott: Capital idea for Lukas McDowell
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Cameron Johnson off to Rutgers
Cameron Johnson off to Rutgers
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Elliott: Another Leiter on the way and Florida State ace is a Canuck
Bob Elliott shares that there’s another Leiter on track to pitch in the big leagues and this one has a Canadian citizenship.
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Ryan Marton headed for UNLV Rebels
Ryan Marton headed for UNLV Rebels
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Four ex-Kentucky Wildcats named to 25th Anniversary All-Canadian College Team
Four ex-University of Kentucky Wildcats players were named to the Canadian Baseball Network’s 25th Anniversary All-Canadian College Team by legendary scout Walt Burrows.
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Verge: One trip south led Nakashima to love and a rewarding coaching career
One fateful trip to a baseball tryout in Virginia when he was 18 was the start of long and rewarding coaching career for Chris Nakashima (Mississauga, Ont.). It also led him to his future wife. Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge shares Nakashima’s story.
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Coyle heads to Arkansas Little Rock Trojans
Coyle heads to Arkansas Little Rock Trojans
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Elliott, Burrows’ all-time CBN college team in 25th year: Martin, Bay, Harden, Paxton, Pivetta, Francis
Legendary Canadian scout Walt Burrows picks the all-time All-Canadian College team to celebrate the 25th anniversary of CBN’s All-Canadian Team.
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