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Defending champs hit speed bump; Will roster regroup?
Around the Perimeter: London falling short from three, free throw line; Busy stretch to close out 2024; Will Bolts add to roster?; Fun with math.

Lightning an (im)perfect 2-0, eye busy week
Around the Perimeter: Home opening win a tale of two halves; Balanced effort on offense; The threes aren’t flying … yet; Broadcast snafus, attendance hurdles. Columnist Jason Winders’ Lightning news & notes …

Coach Williams & Co. ready for home start
Around the Perimeter: London Lightning home opener set for Sunday, Dec. 8 (2pm) vs. Windsor; Roster down to 10; BSL playoff format revealed;

Billy is back; Lightning roster taking shape
Around the Perimeter: Lightning loading up on vets in signings so far; New merch on the way for fans; Get an inside peek at coach Jerry Williams in action.

Playoff preview: Majors battle Cardinals in first round
Around the Diamond: London set for series against Hamilton; Will pitching decide this first-round matchup?; Duncan does damage on Cardinals offense; London’s deep bullpen could be wild card

Majors enter stretch drive with work to do
Around the Diamond: They’re 4th in the IBL standings, but Majors must find more offense; Two big ones against Barrie; Tyler Gillies a welcome addition to ’pen; Payano’s arm has been valuable

Majors look for wins and showcase their all-stars
Around the Diamond: Majors get back on track, but where are the runs? Is Krzeminski coming around? All-Stars on display this weekend; Home has its advantages

Majors cementing selves as contenders in 2024
Around the Diamond: Majors’ pitching suddenly among league’s best; Who will represent London at All-Star Game in Welland?; Can Cardoso continue hit streak?; Drew Lawrence offers glimpses of leading man

Majors, finding ways to win, face challenging weekend
Around the Diamond: Despite quiet bat, Reichstein reaching base; Reliever Henry honing arsenal; Good record aside, much room for improvement for London; Osika, Mosher give Majors a good problem

Are Majors true contenders?
Around the Diamond: Big bats de Oleo, Reichstein coming around; First look at lefty Coombes; Joseph the IBL’s ‘Ironman’; Plaz producing, enjoying everday role.

Weekend offers big Barrie test for Majors
Around the Diamond: Champ Garner making big first impression; London lineup more like 2022 than 2023; Bullpen steps up vs. Brantford; Majors battling some injuries.

Upstart Majors showing good signs at plate
Around the Diamond: Bounce-back win a good sign; Jose Arias working to find his groove; Mosher, Osika give Majors infield depth; More movement on the basepaths.