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BC Sports Hall of Fame: Jeff Francis
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BC Sports Hall of Fame: Jeff Francis
00:30 | June 25, 2021
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Special tribute to legendary Vancouver baseball team
00:57 | January 11, 2024
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Inflation impacting participation kids sports
02:03 | December 20, 2023
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Little Mountain wins B.C. Little League title
00:27 | July 24, 2023
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Ukrainian softball team competing at Canada Cup
02:09 | July 9, 2023
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Making the pitch for girls-only baseball in Vancouver
02:23 | April 23, 2023
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Vancouver Canadians’ season opener Friday at Nat Bailey
01:51 | April 3, 2023
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Former baseball star Ashley Stephenson joins Vancouver Canadians coaching staff
01:01 | February 23, 2023
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Vancouver C’s get an ‘A’ for effort
01:57 | September 15, 2022
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Legendary coach of the Whalley Little Leaguers to be honoured this season
02:14 | May 5, 2022
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City hall red tape puts little league tradition at risk of cancellation
02:11 | March 5, 2022
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B.C. group needs thousands of dollars to get donated baseball gear to kids in Mexico
02:11 | January 9, 2022
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Mississauga man rallies support for friends in Abbotsford
01:43 | November 17, 2021
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B.C. premier throws support behind possible major league baseball team in Vancouver
00:46 | May 20, 2021
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New career path for UBC baseball director Terry McKaig
02:28 | February 17, 2021
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Vancouver Canadians become Toronto Bluejays High Level Single A affiliate
01:56 | December 9, 2020
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Delta teen Marika Lyszczyk catching for men’s American college baseball team
02:52 | October 29, 2020
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Abbotsford’s pitch perfect Raine Padgham
02:43 | October 2, 2020
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Big league day: amateur baseball takes over Nat Bailey Stadium
01:28 | August 29, 2020
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B.C. born Larry Walker second Canadian elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
02:46 | January 22, 2020
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Canadian slugger Larry Walker headed for the Baseball Hall of Fame
03:43 | January 22, 2020
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Canadian Little Leaguers return home from World Series
05:37 | August 24, 2019
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Canadian Little Leaguers return home from World Series
01:58 | August 23, 2019
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Aug 8
01:41 | August 8, 2019
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Delta’s James Paxton joins the New York Yankees
02:18 | August 6, 2019
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Coquitlam ‘We Believe’ team look to extend Little League titles
01:58 | July 29, 2019
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Former B.C. baseball and hockey coach found guilty of voyeurism
01:16 | June 14, 2019
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UBC pitcher makes school history
01:47 | April 22, 2019
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Tsawwassen couple says ‘I do’ on baseball field
01:23 | August 6, 2018
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Behind the game: A look at Nat Bailey Stadium
01:57 | July 11, 2018
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B.C. native becomes first Canadian to throw no-hitter on home soil
02:00 | May 9, 2018
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BC Sports Hall of Fame: Jeff Francis
00:30 | June 25, 2021
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Special tribute to legendary Vancouver baseball team
00:57 | January 11, 2024
-
Inflation impacting participation kids sports
02:03 | December 20, 2023
-
Little Mountain wins B.C. Little League title
00:27 | July 24, 2023
-
Ukrainian softball team competing at Canada Cup
02:09 | July 9, 2023
-
Making the pitch for girls-only baseball in Vancouver
02:23 | April 23, 2023
-
Vancouver Canadians’ season opener Friday at Nat Bailey
01:51 | April 3, 2023
-
Former baseball star Ashley Stephenson joins Vancouver Canadians coaching staff
01:01 | February 23, 2023
-
Vancouver C’s get an ‘A’ for effort
01:57 | September 15, 2022
-
Legendary coach of the Whalley Little Leaguers to be honoured this season
02:14 | May 5, 2022
-
City hall red tape puts little league tradition at risk of cancellation
02:11 | March 5, 2022
-
B.C. group needs thousands of dollars to get donated baseball gear to kids in Mexico
02:11 | January 9, 2022
-
Mississauga man rallies support for friends in Abbotsford
01:43 | November 17, 2021
-
B.C. premier throws support behind possible major league baseball team in Vancouver
00:46 | May 20, 2021
-
New career path for UBC baseball director Terry McKaig
02:28 | February 17, 2021
-
Vancouver Canadians become Toronto Bluejays High Level Single A affiliate
01:56 | December 9, 2020
-
Delta teen Marika Lyszczyk catching for men’s American college baseball team
02:52 | October 29, 2020
-
Abbotsford’s pitch perfect Raine Padgham
02:43 | October 2, 2020
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Big league day: amateur baseball takes over Nat Bailey Stadium
01:28 | August 29, 2020
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B.C. born Larry Walker second Canadian elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
02:46 | January 22, 2020
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Canadian slugger Larry Walker headed for the Baseball Hall of Fame
03:43 | January 22, 2020
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Canadian Little Leaguers return home from World Series
05:37 | August 24, 2019
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Canadian Little Leaguers return home from World Series
01:58 | August 23, 2019
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Aug 8
01:41 | August 8, 2019
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Delta’s James Paxton joins the New York Yankees
02:18 | August 6, 2019
-
Coquitlam ‘We Believe’ team look to extend Little League titles
01:58 | July 29, 2019
-
Former B.C. baseball and hockey coach found guilty of voyeurism
01:16 | June 14, 2019
-
UBC pitcher makes school history
01:47 | April 22, 2019
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Tsawwassen couple says ‘I do’ on baseball field
01:23 | August 6, 2018
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Behind the game: A look at Nat Bailey Stadium
01:57 | July 11, 2018
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B.C. native becomes first Canadian to throw no-hitter on home soil
02:00 | May 9, 2018
BC Sports Hall of Fame: Jeff Francis
Description
June 25, 2021
As a kid Jeff Francis wanted to quit pitching but was too shy to tell his coach. Learn more about one of Canada’s greatest pitchers at the BC Sports Hall of Fame
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BC Sports Hall of Fame: Jeff Francis00:30 | June 25, 2021
-
Special tribute to legendary Vancouver baseball team00:57 | January 11, 2024
-
Inflation impacting participation kids sports02:03 | December 20, 2023
-
Little Mountain wins B.C. Little League title00:27 | July 24, 2023
-
Ukrainian softball team competing at Canada Cup02:09 | July 9, 2023
-
Making the pitch for girls-only baseball in Vancouver02:23 | April 23, 2023
-
Vancouver Canadians’ season opener Friday at Nat Bailey01:51 | April 3, 2023
-
Former baseball star Ashley Stephenson joins Vancouver Canadians coaching staff01:01 | February 23, 2023
-
Vancouver C’s get an ‘A’ for effort01:57 | September 15, 2022
-
Legendary coach of the Whalley Little Leaguers to be honoured this season02:14 | May 5, 2022
-
City hall red tape puts little league tradition at risk of cancellation02:11 | March 5, 2022
-
B.C. group needs thousands of dollars to get donated baseball gear to kids in Mexico02:11 | January 9, 2022
-
Mississauga man rallies support for friends in Abbotsford01:43 | November 17, 2021
-
B.C. premier throws support behind possible major league baseball team in Vancouver00:46 | May 20, 2021
-
New career path for UBC baseball director Terry McKaig02:28 | February 17, 2021
-
Vancouver Canadians become Toronto Bluejays High Level Single A affiliate01:56 | December 9, 2020
-
Delta teen Marika Lyszczyk catching for men’s American college baseball team02:52 | October 29, 2020
-
Abbotsford’s pitch perfect Raine Padgham02:43 | October 2, 2020
-
Big league day: amateur baseball takes over Nat Bailey Stadium01:28 | August 29, 2020
-
B.C. born Larry Walker second Canadian elected to Baseball Hall of Fame02:46 | January 22, 2020
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Canadian slugger Larry Walker headed for the Baseball Hall of Fame03:43 | January 22, 2020
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Canadian Little Leaguers return home from World Series05:37 | August 24, 2019
-
Canadian Little Leaguers return home from World Series01:58 | August 23, 2019
-
B.C. evening weather forecast: Aug 801:41 | August 8, 2019
-
Delta’s James Paxton joins the New York Yankees02:18 | August 6, 2019
-
Coquitlam ‘We Believe’ team look to extend Little League titles01:58 | July 29, 2019
-
Former B.C. baseball and hockey coach found guilty of voyeurism01:16 | June 14, 2019
-
UBC pitcher makes school history01:47 | April 22, 2019
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Tsawwassen couple says ‘I do’ on baseball field01:23 | August 6, 2018
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Behind the game: A look at Nat Bailey Stadium01:57 | July 11, 2018
-
B.C. native becomes first Canadian to throw no-hitter on home soil02:00 | May 9, 2018
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BC Sports Hall of Fame: Jeff Francis00:30 | June 25, 2021
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Special tribute to legendary Vancouver baseball team00:57 | January 11, 2024
-
Inflation impacting participation kids sports02:03 | December 20, 2023
-
Little Mountain wins B.C. Little League title00:27 | July 24, 2023
-
Ukrainian softball team competing at Canada Cup02:09 | July 9, 2023
-
Making the pitch for girls-only baseball in Vancouver02:23 | April 23, 2023
-
Vancouver Canadians’ season opener Friday at Nat Bailey01:51 | April 3, 2023
-
Former baseball star Ashley Stephenson joins Vancouver Canadians coaching staff01:01 | February 23, 2023
-
Vancouver C’s get an ‘A’ for effort01:57 | September 15, 2022
-
Legendary coach of the Whalley Little Leaguers to be honoured this season02:14 | May 5, 2022
-
City hall red tape puts little league tradition at risk of cancellation02:11 | March 5, 2022
-
B.C. group needs thousands of dollars to get donated baseball gear to kids in Mexico02:11 | January 9, 2022
-
Mississauga man rallies support for friends in Abbotsford01:43 | November 17, 2021
-
B.C. premier throws support behind possible major league baseball team in Vancouver00:46 | May 20, 2021
-
New career path for UBC baseball director Terry McKaig02:28 | February 17, 2021
-
Vancouver Canadians become Toronto Bluejays High Level Single A affiliate01:56 | December 9, 2020
-
Delta teen Marika Lyszczyk catching for men’s American college baseball team02:52 | October 29, 2020
-
Abbotsford’s pitch perfect Raine Padgham02:43 | October 2, 2020
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Big league day: amateur baseball takes over Nat Bailey Stadium01:28 | August 29, 2020
-
B.C. born Larry Walker second Canadian elected to Baseball Hall of Fame02:46 | January 22, 2020
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Canadian slugger Larry Walker headed for the Baseball Hall of Fame03:43 | January 22, 2020
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Canadian Little Leaguers return home from World Series05:37 | August 24, 2019
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Canadian Little Leaguers return home from World Series01:58 | August 23, 2019
-
B.C. evening weather forecast: Aug 801:41 | August 8, 2019
-
Delta’s James Paxton joins the New York Yankees02:18 | August 6, 2019
-
Coquitlam ‘We Believe’ team look to extend Little League titles01:58 | July 29, 2019
-
Former B.C. baseball and hockey coach found guilty of voyeurism01:16 | June 14, 2019
-
UBC pitcher makes school history01:47 | April 22, 2019
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Tsawwassen couple says ‘I do’ on baseball field01:23 | August 6, 2018
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Behind the game: A look at Nat Bailey Stadium01:57 | July 11, 2018
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B.C. native becomes first Canadian to throw no-hitter on home soil02:00 | May 9, 2018
BC Sports Hall of Fame: Jeff Francis
Description
June 25, 2021
As a kid Jeff Francis wanted to quit pitching but was too shy to tell his coach. Learn more about one of Canada’s greatest pitchers at the BC Sports Hall of Fame
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