Maple Ridge’s Tyler O’Neill reunited with Stubby Clapp after M’s-Cardinals trade
Tyler O’Neill and Stubby Clapp are together again. O’Neill, the muscle-bound outfield prospect from Maple Ridge, had his rights traded on Friday by the Seattle Mariners to the St. Louis Cardinals, in...
View ArticleThe Morning Skate, Aug. 15: The excitement of the first time
There’s something special about the first time you buy tickets to a sports game. Where will I sit? What’s the arena like? What are the smells, the sounds going to be like? The first Canucks game for me...
View ArticleObit: Baseball community mourns loss of Mariners scout Wayne Norton
John Haar didn’t try one bit to hide his broken heart Sunday while talking about Wayne Norton. Norton, whose baseball resume included stints as a Vancouver Mounties outfielder, the National Baseball...
View ArticlePowerhouse hitter O’Neill may find a major-league job is in the Cards
Tyler O’Neill hits tape-measure home runs. It looks like he’s a short step or two from a regular job in the major leagues. The powerhouse outfielder from Maple Ridge is all of 22 years of age, but he...
View ArticleLadner pitcher James Paxton strikes out 16 batters, the most in the majors...
Ladner-born lefty James Paxton just pitched his best game as a member of the Seattle Mariners. On Wednesday, Paxton obliterated his previous career best of 10 strikeouts, a feat he’d accomplished twice...
View ArticleLadner school pal tips a few with super happy Paxton after no-hitter
When it came time to catch up Tuesday night, high school buddies James Paxton and Matt King couldn’t help but focus on the immediate past. Paxton and King grew up together in Ladner. King went to the...
View ArticleThe Morning Skate, May 23: Hello, Seattle
Twitter just isn’t what it used to be. Some of that is us: we’ve grown up. Some of that is what nefarious forces realized Twitter would allow them to do. And some of that is about how social media has...
View ArticleVancouver man who went streaking at baseball game to appear in Seattle court
SEATTLE — Police allege a Vancouver man ran naked onto a baseball field during a game in Seattle because his friends bet him $89 dollars he wouldn’t do it. The Seattle City Attorney’s office says David...
View ArticleFinal Nooner at the Nat will go long way to deciding C’s playoff chances
The Vancouver Canadians wrap up the home portion of their regular-season schedule Friday afternoon, and a victory would certainly help their bid for bringing playoff baseball back to Nat Bailey...
View ArticleSteve Ewen: AquaSox put North Van’s Boyd on managing fast track
Louis Boyd of North Vancouver is the Everett AquaSox manager and he’s only 25 years of age. Read More
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