Big Albertan First Baseman Signs with NorthPaws

Big Albertan First Baseman Signs with NorthPaws

The Kamloops NorthPaws have added big first baseman Ty Penner for the 2021 season. Penner, from Lethbridge, Alta., is a sophomore with the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds. “Ty is a plus defender at first base and he’s got a power potential as a big...
NorthPaws Sign UBC Pitcher/Infielder

NorthPaws Sign UBC Pitcher/Infielder

Ryan Beitel did not sign with the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds expecting to be part of the pitching staff. No, the NorthPaws’ newest pitcher was primarily a shortstop growing up playing minor baseball in Cloverdale and for the Langley Blaze of the BC...
NorthPaws Add ‘Big-Time Bat’ with B.C. Roots

NorthPaws Add ‘Big-Time Bat’ with B.C. Roots

The Kamloops NorthPaws have added Tyler Wilson to the inaugural roster. The Wilson name is familiar to baseball fans in B.C. His father, Steve, is from Victoria and went on to play six seasons in the Majors as a pitcher. The younger Wilson, now a freshman at Grand...
NorthPaws Add Starr to Coaching Staff

NorthPaws Add Starr to Coaching Staff

The Kamloops NorthPaws have added a Starr to its all-Canadian coaching staff. Sammie Starr, currently an assistant coach with the University of British Columbia (UBC) Thunderbirds, joins the NorthPaws as an assistant coach for their inaugural season. The former...