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Training camp time — BSL champs prep for season
Around the Perimeter: London Lightning ready for training camp — and BSL title defense; What’s the roster makeup?; Montreal out, Glass City in; New Flash in town; Columnist Jason Winders has the latest

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.

Jones, Harris first two Lightning signings; New ticketing — at ‘new’ arena
Around the Perimeter: Lightning re-sign Chris Jones, add guard Omega Harris, formerly of the Newfoundland Rogues; What’s in store for Year 2 of BSL?; Three-ish new teams, more games. Columnist Jason Winders has the latest

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.

Brownlee, not done yet, committed to community
He turns 40 this season, but Cleveland Brownlee is still competing. He wants to leave a legacy on the field — and in the community that welcomed him with open arms 15 years ago.

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.