The B.C.Y.B.L.C. Academy Coaches will be running sessions at the Penticton practice field September 2013. Click here to meet the Coaches! Registration is open to players of all levels of experience. Pre-registration is required and now open Cost per Registrant: $60.00 Registration includes: 4 hour session KR3 wood bat & batting gloves Wave T & Fitted hat Food …Continue Reading
In a three day game schedule, the Kelowna Falcons will take their game on the road to Royal Athletic Park in Victoria for the Victoria HarbourCats inaugural season opener June 5th, 2013. First pitch thrown at 7:05PM. HarbourCats Media Coordinator Stewart Scholz said the entire HarbourCats Club is excited about the upcoming season. “This has been …Continue Reading
Are you part of a 12 – 15 year baseball team looking some international competition this summer? August 14th through the 19th, 2013, over 370 cities from 74 countries will descend on Windsor, Ontario for the 47th International Children’s Games. Since 1991, the International Children’s Games have been an International Olympic Committee-sanctioned event. 1994 was yet …Continue Reading
Hans Hoffman Architects have completed the final layout design for the Academy international field. The field meets IBAF specifications and includes: Batting cages/bullpens • Wave Clubhouse • Umpire room • HD television camera/video broadcasting • Daktronic Digital Scoreboards with Video Display • Media • Announcers Broadcast Booth • Camera Production Room • 1000 seat capacity Centaur Sports …Continue Reading
Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures’ Jackie Robinson biopic ‘42′ will be released April 12, 2013, three days before the 66th anniversary of the Brooklyn Dodgers Hall of Famer becoming the first black player in Major League Baseball. In the mid-1940s, Branch Rickey club president and general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, began to scout the Negro leagues …Continue Reading
Hey British Columbia – have you registered for the 2013 Blue Jays Honda Super Camp? Throughout the 2013 summer, the Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Academy are partnering with Baseball Canada and Little League Canada to bring amateur players, Blue Jays Honda Super Camps! These three-day camps offer children ages 9-16 – of all abilities – …Continue Reading
WBC 2009 • Photo Courtesy Shaun Hagglund Ready to take another WBC run, Morneau & Votto, both MVP’s and both among the top left handed hitters in baseball, take the field against Italy Friday. In an adrenaline packed game against Mexico today, Italy hung on to grab the win the series opener today Tyson Gillies is …Continue Reading
WBC ’09 • Canada vs USA/Photo courtesy Shaun Hagglund Only a few days left until Team Canada hits the field in Phoenix for the WBC Pool D First Round. And if FB and Twitter chatter is any indication, just about every Canadian baseball fan across the country is packing their bags to catch the three game series. Canada kicks …Continue Reading
So now you know the stats on scholarships available. Where do you go from here? Start your research taking in consideration your educational goals, your baseball level of skill and the scholarship numbers game. We’re going to start profiling the universities/colleges by state in the USA that have baseball/softball programs. Today we’ll take a look …Continue Reading
Gaining an edge in the recruiting process can go a long way toward landing the baseball scholarship you want. And the advantage to getting one isn’t a particularly hard: knowledge. The more you know, the better informed you will be when making big decisions for your future. Working on the soft glove and the quick bat …Continue Reading