Tag: Baseball
Owen Sound Attack’s newest power forward has “hint of Tkachuk” to game
If Landon Jackman becomes a premier power forward for the Owen Sound Attack, he’ll have Matthew Tkachuk to thank. Born in Missouri near St. Louis, Jackman said the Tkachuk brothers often visited the city in the summers, where their father, Keith, once played for the Blues. He said Matthew’s “grit” is one thing he wants […]
Owen Sound Baysox take Game 1 over Ivy Rangers
The Owen Sound Baysox are two wins away from competing for another North Dufferin Baseball League championship. The Baysox opened their semifinal series against the Ivy Rangers Sunday at Tom Williams Park in Owen Sound with an 8-5 win. Slugger Bryan Post led the way for the Scenic City squad with a double and a […]
Owen Sound Baysox to meet Ivy Rangers in NDBL semifinals
The Owen Sound Baysox and Ivy Rangers will meet in the North Dufferin Baseball League semifinals. In a rematch of the 2025 Strother Cup final, which the Baysox won in five games, the second-seed Owen Sound Baysox will play the third-seed Ivy Rangers. Owen Sound finished the year with a 17-5-0 record and dispatched the […]
The Pink Prairie Mascot
In 2014, a group of botanists discovered that a very rare plant native to the Kankakee River in Illinois, had vanished from its only known native habitat in the world. That set off a quest to bring back the missing Midwestern flower.
Q+A: The San Diego Chicken reflects on 50 years in feathers
It’s now been more than 50 years since London native Ted Giannoulas debuted as the San Diego Chicken, the hilarious mascot that thrilled millions and changed the way fans experience live sports across North America. Now 71, he’s slowed down, taking few gigs – and is his career’s final, feathery farewell at hand? LFP’s Adshayah […]