From the tumbleweeds of the Canadian prairies, to striking out Cal Ripken Jr. in the first inning of his first start, there isn't much Gorman Heimueller hasn't experienced in the game of baseball. Now, the baseball veteran, including 34 years as pitching coach or pitching coordinator combined with the...
Angela Waldick believed to be the first legally-blind team photographer in sports history. The Nanaimo-based and Island-raised photographer has been named the official photographer of the Nanaimo NightOwls (and Bars!), the West Coast League expansion team is proud to announce today. The mother of two lost sight in her...
To leave this 2020 year behind, we all need to come together — even rivals on the ball diamond. Partnering with Arbutus RV, which has locations in the Victoria and Nanaimo areas, the two WCL teams on Vancouver Island are working together on NEW YEAR’S DAY (Friday, Jan....
Team up with B+C Foods, HUB International Insurance and Arbutus RV to offer delivered food packages to fans “BEFORE AND AFTER CHRISTMAS” Presented by Arbutus RV and HUB International Insurance VICTORIA, BC – Vancouver Island’s two baseball teams will be rivals on the field starting in June 2021 –...
The West Coast League (WCL) announced their full 2021 schedule earlier today and assuming all things can proceed as normal relative to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Nanaimo NightOwls will play their first ever WCL game on the road against the Wenatchee AppleSox on June 1 in the friendly confines...
Baylor sends three freshmen to NightOwls for inaugural season The Baylor Bears have been one of the topped ranked NCAA Division 1 baseball programs for a number of years now and suffice it to say that head coach Steve Rodriguez knows how to recruit new talent year after year....
AC Chavez can get guys out, and Josh Marchese can hit them out. Chavez, an all-star left-handed pitcher in the West Coast League in 2019 with the Port Angeles Lefties, and Marchese, a Burnaby product who hit four home runs for the Cowlitz Black Bears that same season,...
The NightOwls plan to deliver in Nanaimo, with baseball and community support -- and there's no delivery model better to follow than that of Panago's location on Fourth Street. The new WCL team in Nanaimo, slated to open at Serauxmen Stadium in June of 2021, is pleased to announce...
First players a quartet from D-1 Illinois State, including three Canadians NANAIMO, B.C. -- Let the history records show the first four players signed in the history of the Nanaimo NightOwls (and Bars!) hail from the outstanding college baseball program at Illinois State. And three of the four proudly...
Five grocery store locations in region to lead WCL team’s community engagement NANAIMO, B.C. – There are saves in baseball, and Save-On-Foods in grocery. Both are the best end result. The Nanaimo NightOwls, the expansion team in the West Coast League set for a 2021 debut at...
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