Tag: baseball
Fergie Jenkins statue to be unveiled in June
A statue immortalizing Fergie Jenkins will soon be unveiled in the Baseball Hall of Famer’s hometown of Chatham. Officials with the Municipality of Chatham-Kent will ... Read More
1934 Chatham All-Stars Honored
Today, the 1934 Coloured Chatham All-Stars Baseball team was honored at Stirling Park, the very grounds in which they gave pitchers headaches and bewildered batters ... Read More
Sr. Pirates Win Double-Header
Fourth-Inning Rally Sparks Win For The Port Lambton Pirates , 11-0 In the first game of a double header A nine-run explosion in the fourth ... Read More
May 25 Sports Brief
The NHL Playoffs are creating a lot of hype. A game 7 between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Tampa Bay, The St Louis Blues could go ... Read More
Local Sports Briefs: July 30, 2015
Wallaceburg’s Madison Broad struck gold at the Canadian Age Group Championships on Quebec City. Broad won gold in the 200m Backstroke> She will be back ... Read More
Local Sports Briefs: July 28, 2015
Wallaceburg’s Jordan Durston has been on fire for the Six Nation’s Arrow this post season. Durston is eighth in playoff scoring with 29 points in ... Read More
Local Sports Briefs: July 10, 2015
The Port Lambton Sr. Pirates will be hosting the Great Lakes Canadians in an exhibition baseball game this Sunday. The Canadians are made up of ... Read More
Through Daniel’s Lens: The Thrill Of A Lifetime (May 2007)
Outside The Rogers Centre in Toronto Photo: Daniel Swan Ever since I was a boy I had a dream to see the Toronto Blue Jays ... Read More
Chatham’s Doug Melvin elected to Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame
Chatham native and current General Manager of the Milwaukee Brewers, Doug Melvin has been elected into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame. Melvin will be ... Read More
Maple City Brewers Shut Out Titans in Home Away From Home Opener
In what was supposed to be their first home game at Fergie Jenkins Field in Chatham this season, the Maple City Brewers were forced to ... Read More
Brewers Still Unbeaten After Defeating Wyoming
Maple City BrewersThe Maple City Brewers pushed their regular season opening winning streak to 4-0 defeating the Wyoming Seniors 8-3 yesterday on the road. Maple ... Read More
Maple City Brewers Unbeaten After Win in Amherstburg
The Maple City Brewers baseball team has started their season 3-0 this season after defeating Riverside, and Amherstburg twice, including a 12-2 win Wednesday night ... Read More
Henderson a Hit in Freshmen Season at Rochester College
Playing for the Rochester College Warriors, Chatham baseball player Brock Henderson, 20, is quickly making a name for himself this season in the USCAA. Splitting ... Read More
Going…Going…Zaun?
Watching the (surprisingly strong) Toronto Blue Jays, I have found myself questioning why I still have to see, former Blue Jays’ catcher, Greg Zaun. He’s ... Read More