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Lethbridge baseball community remembers well-respected umpire Mitch Ball
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Lethbridge baseball community remembers well-respected umpire Mitch Ball
01:52 | May 3, 2021
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Lethbridge baseball club representing province at national level
01:49 | July 20, 2022
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‘It feels awesome’: Lethbridge Bulls win 2021 WCBL Championship
01:57 | August 23, 2021
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Lethbridge minor sports organizations prepare for fall seasons
02:09 | August 16, 2021
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5-team WCBL season a tight battle at mid-way point
01:56 | July 28, 2021
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Lethbridge Bulls honour former players nearly 10 years after tragedy
01:52 | June 21, 2021
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Lethbridge Bulls open training camp for 2021 WCBL season
01:46 | June 11, 2021
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Lethbridge pitcher ties 75-year-old school record
01:58 | May 7, 2021
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Lethbridge Bulls’ GM optimistic ahead of 2021 WCBL season
01:51 | February 1, 2021
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Prairie Baseball Academy introduces impressive pair of pitching coaches
01:56 | September 1, 2020
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Coronavirus: Summer sport organizations work to keep safety a priority
01:56 | July 6, 2020
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Lethbridge Bulls prepare for 1st-round playoff matchup against familiar foe
01:54 | August 7, 2019
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Team draws held for 2019 Junior Canadian Little League Championships
01:41 | July 12, 2019
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Lethbridge Bisons open Little League Divisional Championships with big win
01:48 | July 11, 2019
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Bulls host 8th annual Tanner Craswell Mitch MacLean Memorial Game
01:53 | May 30, 2019
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Renovated Spitz Stadium opens to public on Friday
01:42 | June 7, 2018
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Fun-loving Jr. Bulls ready for Junior Little League Canadian Championship
01:49 | July 5, 2017
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Baseball in Lethbridge seeing a rise in popularity
01:53 | June 1, 2017
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Lethbridge Bulls swept out of playoffs by Mavericks
01:53 | August 3, 2016
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Lethbridge Bulls ready to play the role of favourite: ‘They’re coming after us’
01:54 | June 2, 2016
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Lethbridge baseball community remembers well-respected umpire Mitch Ball
01:52 | May 3, 2021
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Lethbridge baseball club representing province at national level
01:49 | July 20, 2022
-
‘It feels awesome’: Lethbridge Bulls win 2021 WCBL Championship
01:57 | August 23, 2021
-
Lethbridge minor sports organizations prepare for fall seasons
02:09 | August 16, 2021
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5-team WCBL season a tight battle at mid-way point
01:56 | July 28, 2021
-
Lethbridge Bulls honour former players nearly 10 years after tragedy
01:52 | June 21, 2021
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Lethbridge Bulls open training camp for 2021 WCBL season
01:46 | June 11, 2021
-
Lethbridge pitcher ties 75-year-old school record
01:58 | May 7, 2021
-
Lethbridge Bulls’ GM optimistic ahead of 2021 WCBL season
01:51 | February 1, 2021
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Prairie Baseball Academy introduces impressive pair of pitching coaches
01:56 | September 1, 2020
-
Coronavirus: Summer sport organizations work to keep safety a priority
01:56 | July 6, 2020
-
Lethbridge Bulls prepare for 1st-round playoff matchup against familiar foe
01:54 | August 7, 2019
-
Team draws held for 2019 Junior Canadian Little League Championships
01:41 | July 12, 2019
-
Lethbridge Bisons open Little League Divisional Championships with big win
01:48 | July 11, 2019
-
Bulls host 8th annual Tanner Craswell Mitch MacLean Memorial Game
01:53 | May 30, 2019
-
Renovated Spitz Stadium opens to public on Friday
01:42 | June 7, 2018
-
Fun-loving Jr. Bulls ready for Junior Little League Canadian Championship
01:49 | July 5, 2017
-
Baseball in Lethbridge seeing a rise in popularity
01:53 | June 1, 2017
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Lethbridge Bulls swept out of playoffs by Mavericks
01:53 | August 3, 2016
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Lethbridge Bulls ready to play the role of favourite: ‘They’re coming after us’
01:54 | June 2, 2016
Lethbridge baseball community remembers well-respected umpire Mitch Ball
Description
May 3, 2021
The outpouring of support on social media has been non-stop since the southern Alberta baseball community learned that respected umpire Mitch Ball died of COVID-19 on Saturday. As Danica Ferris explains, those who knew Ball say his presence was irreplaceable.
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Lethbridge baseball community remembers well-respected umpire Mitch Ball01:52 | May 3, 2021
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Lethbridge baseball club representing province at national level01:49 | July 20, 2022
-
‘It feels awesome’: Lethbridge Bulls win 2021 WCBL Championship01:57 | August 23, 2021
-
Lethbridge minor sports organizations prepare for fall seasons02:09 | August 16, 2021
-
5-team WCBL season a tight battle at mid-way point01:56 | July 28, 2021
-
Lethbridge Bulls honour former players nearly 10 years after tragedy01:52 | June 21, 2021
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Lethbridge Bulls open training camp for 2021 WCBL season01:46 | June 11, 2021
-
Lethbridge pitcher ties 75-year-old school record01:58 | May 7, 2021
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Lethbridge Bulls’ GM optimistic ahead of 2021 WCBL season01:51 | February 1, 2021
-
Prairie Baseball Academy introduces impressive pair of pitching coaches01:56 | September 1, 2020
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Coronavirus: Summer sport organizations work to keep safety a priority01:56 | July 6, 2020
-
Lethbridge Bulls prepare for 1st-round playoff matchup against familiar foe01:54 | August 7, 2019
-
Team draws held for 2019 Junior Canadian Little League Championships01:41 | July 12, 2019
-
Lethbridge Bisons open Little League Divisional Championships with big win01:48 | July 11, 2019
-
Bulls host 8th annual Tanner Craswell Mitch MacLean Memorial Game01:53 | May 30, 2019
-
Renovated Spitz Stadium opens to public on Friday01:42 | June 7, 2018
-
Fun-loving Jr. Bulls ready for Junior Little League Canadian Championship01:49 | July 5, 2017
-
Baseball in Lethbridge seeing a rise in popularity01:53 | June 1, 2017
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Lethbridge Bulls swept out of playoffs by Mavericks01:53 | August 3, 2016
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Lethbridge Bulls ready to play the role of favourite: ‘They’re coming after us’01:54 | June 2, 2016
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Lethbridge baseball community remembers well-respected umpire Mitch Ball01:52 | May 3, 2021
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Lethbridge baseball club representing province at national level01:49 | July 20, 2022
-
‘It feels awesome’: Lethbridge Bulls win 2021 WCBL Championship01:57 | August 23, 2021
-
Lethbridge minor sports organizations prepare for fall seasons02:09 | August 16, 2021
-
5-team WCBL season a tight battle at mid-way point01:56 | July 28, 2021
-
Lethbridge Bulls honour former players nearly 10 years after tragedy01:52 | June 21, 2021
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Lethbridge Bulls open training camp for 2021 WCBL season01:46 | June 11, 2021
-
Lethbridge pitcher ties 75-year-old school record01:58 | May 7, 2021
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Lethbridge Bulls’ GM optimistic ahead of 2021 WCBL season01:51 | February 1, 2021
-
Prairie Baseball Academy introduces impressive pair of pitching coaches01:56 | September 1, 2020
-
Coronavirus: Summer sport organizations work to keep safety a priority01:56 | July 6, 2020
-
Lethbridge Bulls prepare for 1st-round playoff matchup against familiar foe01:54 | August 7, 2019
-
Team draws held for 2019 Junior Canadian Little League Championships01:41 | July 12, 2019
-
Lethbridge Bisons open Little League Divisional Championships with big win01:48 | July 11, 2019
-
Bulls host 8th annual Tanner Craswell Mitch MacLean Memorial Game01:53 | May 30, 2019
-
Renovated Spitz Stadium opens to public on Friday01:42 | June 7, 2018
-
Fun-loving Jr. Bulls ready for Junior Little League Canadian Championship01:49 | July 5, 2017
-
Baseball in Lethbridge seeing a rise in popularity01:53 | June 1, 2017
-
Lethbridge Bulls swept out of playoffs by Mavericks01:53 | August 3, 2016
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Lethbridge Bulls ready to play the role of favourite: ‘They’re coming after us’01:54 | June 2, 2016
Lethbridge baseball community remembers well-respected umpire Mitch Ball
Description
May 3, 2021
The outpouring of support on social media has been non-stop since the southern Alberta baseball community learned that respected umpire Mitch Ball died of COVID-19 on Saturday. As Danica Ferris explains, those who knew Ball say his presence was irreplaceable.
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