Another great weekend of Baseball at the KR3 “Best of the West” Tournament hosted by Marty Lehn and the Big League Experience Baseball Camp. The weather once again was accommodating and at times very pleasant for this past weekend that … Continue reading
Best of The West Tournaments run three times a year for a total of 6 events ranging from Bantam AAA/AA to a Premier Showcase every April. The BOW Tournaments are highly regarded because of the facilities (McArthur Island – Kamloops, … Continue reading
A BLE Blast From the Past by Gary Montague, Kelowna Daily Courier, Wednesday, August 16, 1978 Now in its 19th year of operation, the Okanagan Major League Baseball Camp for boys 14 to 19 years of age has gained the … Continue reading
Baseball may be the Americans” national pastime but they are discovering that Canada’s national sport of hockey is building big league ball players. Brandon Newell, scout for the Milwaukee Brewers said, “When I look at the Canadian players, some of … Continue reading
Big League Experience ~ A blast from the Past Baseball Camp Oliver, B.C., is a long way from either of the major-league baseball parks where this year’s World Series is being played, but for more than 300 youngsters each summer, … Continue reading
The new owners of the Okanagan Baseball Camp are determined to return Oliver-based camp to its glory days. The camp was operated for decades by Oliver baseball enthusiasts Don Coy and Dale Parker. The camp earned a solid reputation for … Continue reading
