2018 MLB Draft Profile: Cole MacLaren

By Tyler Lowey: If it wasn’t for the reputation built up by the Okotoks Dawgs Academy program, it’s difficult to say where Cole MacLaren would be today. He doesn’t even have the answer to that. “I have no idea where I would be without the Dawgs,” MacLaren said, looking back on his interesting journey that
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2018 MLB Draft Profile: Matt Lloyd

By Tyler Lowey: The bright lights of National Collegiate Athletic Association Regional tournament are not as blinding as they should be for Matt Lloyd. By now, his eyes have adjusted to the spotlight over the past eight years, as the Okotoks Dawgs and Dawgs Academy product has participated in highly scouted tournaments and competed for several national championships at
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Rapid fire with head coach Mitch Schmidt

There will be a fresh face pulling the strings in the Okotoks Dawgs dugout this year. Mitch Schmidt, who is in his 12th season with the Bellevue Bruins – a NAIA national champion organization – began his full-time coaching career in 1995 with Montana State University-Billings and Minot State University. Throughout Schmidt’s 22 years behind
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Q&A with Jordan Procyshen

Wednesday November 29, 2017 Photo courtesy of John Corneau/Lowell Spinners Boston Red Sox prospect, former collegiate Dawg and current Academy catching coach Jordan Procyshen sat down with Dustin Saracini to discuss all things Dawgs baseball, being drafted, coaching philosophy, and working with Jim Henderson. DS: Let’s take a look back at how and when you
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