With arm injuries soaring in the game of baseball, the Nanaimo NightOwls are making an organizational statement that they hope will lead to more discussion on the stewardship of the game going forward. From our small corner of the West Coast, the NightOwls are hoping to spark conversations by...
When is 13 a lucky number? When it’s the number of saves by Ryan Inouye and he’s set a record for most saves in a season at Hawaii Pacific, that’s when. The NightOwls will have considerable bullpen depth with the addition of Inouye, who has 16 career college saves,...
The pitching staff, it is growing — and adding interesting storylines. Japanese pitcher Moosa Nonomiya, who is at Skagit Valley College in Washington, will add more to the international flavor of the Nanaimo NightOwls for 2024 — already with players from Venezuela, Puerto Rico and Taiwan . Not all...
A Venezuelan power arm for the bullpen, two high-impact outfielders from San Diego State, the younger brother of a local NightOwls star, a rubber-armed reliever, and three returning players give a lot of story lines to the next signings of the Nanaimo NightOwls. Outfielder/lefty Riley Paulino, who was a...
Island WCL teams and Golden Tide of CCBC to be first Canadian teams outside the Blue Jays to employ system used in MLB The ownership group that oversees the two West Coast League teams on Vancouver Island -- along with the Victoria Golden Tide of the CCBC -- has added...
Todd Hollandsworth was a star in the big leagues — his son Tugg, an outfielder at Illinois State, carries bloodlines and that potential to Serauxmen Stadium this summer. Tugg Hollandsworth and pitcher Lawson Minshew, both playing for Coach Steve Holm at Illinois State, highlight the latest addition to Head...
Five pitchers, including two hard-throwers from Cal Poly and returning right-handers Payton Robertson and Adison Mattix, highlight the latest commitments to the Nanaimo NightOwls for the coming season. Caden Pearlman, a lefty, and righty Paul Montgomery from Cal Poly are expected to be premium arms for Pitching Coach Gorm...
Yes this is for real! Not a scam! The NightOwls are giving away a pair of tickets to a Taylor Swift concert in Vancouver in December of 2024! In conjunction with our partners at Maxxam Insurance, the Nanaimo NightOwls have a pair of tickets to give away to one...
First, it was Elijah Ickes, a shortstop who became the first draft choice in the then-two year history of the Nanaimo NightOwls. . His older brother Tui, a versatile outfielder who can play some infield, now carries the family torch in the West Coast League as the right-handed hitter...
Easter, Fleury, Buchan and Waters excited to be back in Nanaimo Building a team is also about building a culture, with character people who have leadership skills -- and that culture is important. The Nanaimo NightOwls are pleased to announce the return of four key players from the 2023 team,...
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