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Win or lose, Michael Roudbari brings the fun to Maple Leafs baseball games By R.S. Konjek It is Friday, June 19, and the Toronto Maple Leafs are about to play a ballgame against the Barrie Baycats. Players warm up on the field and fans gather. A squad of blue-shirted club staffers are at work. Many […]

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A new season of Maple Leafs baseball launches at Christie Pits By R.S. Konjek The world is going to hell, but we still have Maple Leafs baseball. As the cost of living skyrockets, baseball at Christie Pits remains free for everyone.  This is one of the last unspoiled pleasures of our times. The 2026 season […]

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New Canadian Baseball League will bring more baseball and excitement to Christie Pits By R.S. Konjek This summer, professional baseball is coming to Christie Pits. After 106 years as Ontario’s premier semi-pro baseball league, the Intercounty Baseball League has rebranded as the Canadian Baseball League with professional status. For fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs, it […]

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A summer of memorable moments outshines early playoff exit By R.S. Konjek For fans of the game, baseball is the annual accumulation of statistics and memories. Another season of Toronto Maple Leafs baseball has been recorded onto spreadsheets and written into hearts. After finishing a disappointing seventh in the regular season, the Leafs upped their game […]

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Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre to host JCC Warriors By Rose Haberer The Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre (MNjcc), located at 750 Spadina Ave., is tipping off a new chapter this fall with the launch of its boys U13 (under 13 years of age) rep basketball team. As part of the JCC Warriors program, the […]

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Last winter, the Leafs made international headlines when they signed Sato who helped her native country win five women’s world baseball championships. This spring she became not only the first woman to play for Toronto, but the first in Canadian pro baseball history.

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Team leader racks up runs and chases records for the Maple Leafs By R.S. Konjek The Toronto Maple Leafs baseball season is in full gallop. For fans at Christie Pits that means lazy summer nights, home runs, and hot dogs. The Leafs are putting on a charge for the Intercounty Baseball League championship.  Halfway through […]

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Largest crowd in over a decade packs Christie Pits for Leafs season opener  By R.S. Konjek  She stands on the field near third base. Diminutive and still, she is wearing her crisp white and blue Toronto Maple Leafs baseball uniform. An arm’s length away, a dozen people lean over the fence, cameras trained, phones recording. Ayami […]

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The church, known for its social justice activism and as a concert venue for the world famous Tafelmusik Orchestra, hosts a range of activities from dance, music, the arts, martial arts, and now, pickleball.

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Ayami Sato, maybe the best female baseball player of all time, joins the Toronto Maple Leafs at Dominico Field this season.

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Sato, 35, has pitched in the Japan Women’s Baseball League since 2013 and helped Japan win six straight Women’s Baseball World Cups.

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