Canadian College Players Returning Home
byCanadian baseball prospects are finding that the grass isn’t always greener on the US/NCAA side. Isaac Brock, namesake of Brock University For many high…
Minor League Baseball
The Vancouver Asahi
byApart from its treatment of indigenous peoples, Canada’s greatest shame as a nation is the internment of Japanese Canadians during World War II. As…
Profiling Brett Lawrie
byProfiling Canadian infielder Brett Lawrie, recently obtained by the Toronto Blue Jays in a trade with the Milwaukee Brewers.
Silvio Garcia: Branch Rickey’s pick to break the colour barrier
byWhen Branch Rickey began began the initiative to break baseball’s colour barrier, he created a shortlist of candidates who he thought had both the…
Vinny Castilla Continues to Play
byAt the age of 43, former Colorado Rockies and Mexican star Vinny Castillo continues to play baseball.
How did the Cuban studs fare in the AFL?
byAt the end of the season we profiled a group of highly touted Cuban prospects headed for the Arizona Fall League. Here’s how they…