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North York 11UAA Starts Season in Style

By northyorkbaseballassociation | May 5, 2026 |

The North York Blues 11U AA team had yet to practice outside, but they found their groove quickly with two strong games against rival Leaside the first weekend in May. On Friday, the Blues opened their season with a dramatic 10–9 walk-off win. With two outs and a full count in the bottom of the…

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Sam Plourde: A Tribute

By northyorkbaseballassociation | Apr 7, 2026 |

“Those we love never leave us, they become our guardian angels in the outfield.” The North York Baseball was saddened by the news of the untimely passing of Sam Plourde. Described as an avid sports fan and longtime sports player particularly in hockey and baseball, Sam was the ultimate teammate. Haedan Schneider, one of Sam’s…

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Kevin Kingsley: A legacy coaching career

By northyorkbaseballassociation | Nov 7, 2025 |

A​t the close of every season, NYBA reaches out to our 18U coaches for a final comment.    T​his year, Kevin Kingsley, 18U Elite coach, retired from coaching baseball. North York Baseball has benefited from Kevin’s involvement in the association, and wanted to share his story. NYBA: When did you first join NYBA? KEVIN: I first joined…

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