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'I like catching because I'm involved in every single pitch of the game,' says Jackson Winacott, who has been invited to Best in the U.S. MLB Showcase

Terriers top line has 16 points in first two games of the season; Orillia hosts rival Stayner on Saturday night at Rotary Place

Event included New Zealand pairs tournament, live music

'The Winter Games bring thousands of participants, coaches, family members, and friends to Orillia in February when tourism is slower,' says city official

While OSS is not fielding a senior team, they will have a junior squad; Patrick Fogarty is the Orillia entry in the CSASC and will open their season at PF on Friday

'In my 50 years of coaching I have always believed that coaching is about using sport to teach life skills to teenagers and young adults to create better people,' says Jack Sasseville

'The new additions are meshing well,' says Terriers' captain after team improves to 2-0 with a 9-3 victory over visiting Huntsville

'We have a good squad this year and I think we are going to do some damage,' says Terriers' captain ahead of home opener Saturday night at Rotary Place

Orillia faced Huronia Grey Jays in the final, walking off with a 16-8 victory to cap another stellar season of softball

'It was a surreal feeling to make the team. It's a dream come true,' says Sydney Sawyer who hopes to play for Canada at world championships