1914 Baseball League Bans Swearing, Fines Players
On January 3, 1914, the Northwestern Baseball League banned swearing on the field, fining players. Explore the long history of attempts to clean up baseball's language.
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Barrie Baycats to Play More Games in 2026
The Barrie Baycats baseball organization is set to increase its number of games for the 2026 season. Get the latest details on the team's expanded schedule and community impact.
Sudbury removes fire boat from auction after backlash
The City of Sudbury reversed its decision to auction a Skead fire rescue boat after residents and their councillor intervened. This rare about-face highlights community power in municipal decisions.
Edmund Fitzgerald wreck artifacts sell for $150K at auction
A life ring and lifeboat piece from the legendary 1975 shipwreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald were sold at auction for US$150,000. The items, previously held by Michigan, tell a haunting story of Great Lakes history.
Vancouver Canadians honoured as top minor league organization
The Vancouver Canadians have been named a 2025 Bob Freitas Award winner by Baseball America, recognizing them as one of the best-run clubs in the minors after a successful season amid major stadium renovations.
Bidding War for Woody the Talking Christmas Tree Miniature
A unique holiday auction in Nova Scotia sees bidders competing for a miniature Woody the Talking Christmas Tree. Get the festive details on this charming seasonal story.
Final U.S. Cents Auctioned for $16.76 Million
The final batch of U.S. pennies has sold for a staggering $16.76 million at auction, marking the end of an era for the iconic one-cent coin. Discover the story behind this historic sale.
England's Ashes Crisis, Cameron Green's $2.7M IPL Deal
England faces elimination in the crucial third Ashes Test in Adelaide. Meanwhile, Australia's Cameron Green becomes the IPL's most expensive overseas player at $2.7 million. Full analysis inside.
Rabid bat discovered in Barrie home, health alert issued
A bat found inside a Barrie residence has tested positive for rabies, prompting urgent public health reminders. Learn the risks and essential safety steps.
Ryan Lochte Sells Gold Medals Amid Divorce Battle
U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte auctions three gold medals, starting at $20,000 each, as he faces a contentious divorce with allegations of substance abuse. Read the full story.
Ela Day-Bédard drafted to Women's Professional Baseball League
Ottawa-Gatineau's Ela Day-Bédard makes history, selected by San Francisco in the inaugural Women's Professional Baseball League draft. Read about this landmark moment for Canadian sports.
Springer's historic ALCS Game 7 home run ball up for auction
The baseball hit by George Springer to send the Toronto Blue Jays to the World Series is being auctioned. Bidding starts at $10,000 US. Read about this piece of Jays history.
Springer's ALCS Game 7 Home Run Ball Up for Auction
The baseball from George Springer's iconic ALCS Game 7 home run, which sent the Toronto Blue Jays to the 2025 World Series, is now available for auction. Discover its estimated value and the story behind this historic piece of sports memorabilia.
Guelph Royals for Sale: $750K Asking Price
The Guelph Royals of the Canadian Baseball League are officially on the market. Find out the details of the sale and what the future holds for the team at David E. Hastings Stadium.
Sarnia assault: Bat wrapped in chain used, police say
A 31-year-old Sarnia man faces charges after an alleged assault involving a modified baseball bat. Police detail the disturbing weapon used in the incident.
Fabergé Winter Egg Sells for Record $30.2 Million
A rare Fabergé Winter Egg, crafted for Russian royalty, has sold for a staggering $30.2 million at Christie's, setting a new auction record. Discover the story behind this imperial treasure.
Canada's Wealthiest Families Buy HBC Charter for $18M
The Thomson and Weston families' joint $18 million bid for the historic Hudson's Bay Company Royal Charter goes uncontested. The document will be donated to Canadian museums. Read the full story.
Rare Charles & Diana wedding champagne to be auctioned
A magnum of champagne served at the 1981 royal wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer is set for auction in Denmark. Discover the story behind this historic bottle.
Lost Rubens Painting Sells for $2.7M After Rediscovery
A painting long attributed to a lesser artist has been identified as a work by Peter Paul Rubens and sold for US$2.7 million. Discover the story behind this remarkable art world correction.
King Charles's Charity Sells Stockings from Royal Curtains
The King's Foundation is auctioning unique Christmas stockings crafted from Sandringham Estate curtains. Proceeds support the monarch's charity work. Discover this royal festive initiative.
Lost Rubens Painting Sells for €2.3M at Auction
A long-lost Peter Paul Rubens painting, hidden for centuries and found in a Paris home, sold for 2.3 million euros at a Versailles auction. Discover the story of its authentication and unique depiction of Christ.
Fabergé Winter Egg Expected to Sell for $26 Million
A rare crystal Fabergé egg crafted for Russian royalty is expected to sell for over US$26 million at Christie's London auction. Discover the history of this imperial treasure.
IBL introduces pitch clock for 2025 professional baseball season
The Intercounty Baseball League announces pitch clock implementation for 2025 season, marking significant fan experience changes as league turns professional. Learn how this affects game pace.
Three charged in Regina baseball bat vehicle vandalism spree
Regina police have charged three individuals following a destructive spree that damaged 16 vehicles with baseball bats in the city's north end. Learn the details of this shocking case.
Barger's World Series Grand Slam Ball for Auction
The historic baseball from Addison Barger's pinch-hit grand slam for the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2026 World Series is going up for public auction. Discover the story behind this iconic moment.
Intercounty Baseball League Rebrands as Canadian League
The historic Intercounty Baseball League undergoes major transformation, rebranding as the Canadian Baseball League in 2025. Discover what this means for baseball across Canada.
Kingston Police Auctioning Seized Items This Week
Kingston Police Service announces auction of confiscated property. Discover what items are available and how to participate in this unique public sale event.
IBL rebrands as Canadian Baseball League for 2025
The Intercounty Baseball League transforms into Canadian Baseball League, marking a significant evolution for professional baseball across Canada. Discover what this means for teams and fans.
Ohtani's historic 2024 World Series bat sells for $300K
Shohei Ohtani's game-used bat from his historic 2024 season with the Los Angeles Dodgers has sold for US$300,000 at auction. The bat was used during his World Series home run against Toronto.
Vancouver UFO Research Archive Heads to Auction
A massive collection of UFO research spanning decades goes to auction in Vancouver, featuring eyewitness accounts of fighter jets chasing unidentified objects. Don't miss this extraordinary sale!
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