Around the Diamond

Congratulations to the 2017 CCHL 2 rookie of the year. Here is my documentary on his career.

Interviews with Steve Sundin, Adam Cooke and Matthew O'Brian. Plus, highlights for the Golden Knights last game of the season!

Play by Play demo from the Golden Knights victory over the Winchester Hawks on Friday, February 17th 2017.

EPISODE 49 is now available as a podcast! Either on iTunes or Sound-cloud. This weeks guests are Colorado Rockies catcher Maxx Tissenbaum and Washington Nationals Jordan Mills. To start off the show, Mike Nellis rejoins us to talk about a couple of rules that might be placed into the MLB. Rules that are in the CanAm League. Later on we welcome, Colorado Rockies catcher Maxx Tissenbaum to the show....

A 6-2 victory for the Ottawa West Golden Knights gives them the division crown. Here are your highlights plus, interviews with Jack Kilrea, Chris Cuglietta and Steve Sundin!

On Episode 48 of Around the Diamond welcome two special guests in Jared Lemieux and Arizona Diamond Backs prospect Jazz Chisholm. To start off, I talk about how the people dont value the RBI and why it took Chris Carter so long to sign with an MLB club. I then welcome Ottawa Champions first base coach and former Ottawa Rapids outfielder Jared Lemieux. We talk about his career and why he got into c...

Ottawa West Golden Knights February 9th win over the Char-Lan Rebels! Pre-game audio with Steve Sundin and post-game audio with Luke Mulvihill!

On Episode 47 of Around the Diamond we jump into many different topics. To start off the show, Michael Nellis joins me in studio to co-host the show along side guests Tao of Stieb and Bret Leuthner. To start off the show, Sportsnet's Tao of Stieb joins us to talk about the Blue Jays off-season needs going into spring training, his latest article and the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame. Following ou...

Highlights from your Ottawa West Golden Knights 4-2 victory over the Ottawa Canadians. Also, a post game interview with Peyton Francis!

Talking with Nepean Raiders American D-man Casey Winn about his first season in Ottawa!

This week on Around the Diamond we welcome the Peterson brothers! Both Pat and Eric Peterson are twins and join us on Episode 46 of Around the Diamond! Also, we welcome our new co-host Josh Primeau, who is currently a 1st year broadcasting student at Algonquin College. Trust me, he knows his baseball!

Your Ottawa West Golden Knights audio highlights from a big 6-5 victory over the Winchester Hawks! Also, Pre game audio with head coach Steve Sundin and Nicholas "The Kid" Domitrovic after his big game winning goal late in the third period!

On Episode 45 of Around the Diamond, we bring on two special guests in CKDJ co-op Davide Disipio and Mets scout Claude Pelletier. To start off the show, Davide, on his last day at the station joins me in studio to talk about the Blue Jays, Bautista and the Hall of Fame. Davide, also tells us about playing in the 2013 Little League World Series. After that, we finish off the show by bringing on Cla...

Pre-game interview with Kevin Groulx and highlights from the Raiders win over the Bears on January 20th, 2017!

BILLY HORN COMING IN HOT! This week on Around the Diamond I invite the new pitching coach of the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League! This week the Ottawa Champions announced that Horn would not be coming back as the teams pitching coach and accepted a promotion in a higher league. I want to wish Billy all the best this season in Long Island!

Audio highlights from your Ottawa West Golden Knights 6-4 win over the Metcalfe Jets on Friday, January 13th!

on Episode 43 of Around the Diamond: Former St. Louis Cardinals World Series Champion Adron Chambers joins me in studio to invite two special guests as Cincinnati Reds prospect Manny Cruz and Tao of Stieb join us! Cruz, is an SNHU (Southern New Hampshire University) alumni and was drafted by the Reds in 2016, playing his first season with the Reds system in rooke ball last year. Followed by our ta...

On the 42nd episode of Around the Diamond, two former teammates join us as Ottawa Champions infielder Mike Mastroberti and Rockland Boulders outfielder Mike Montville.

The very special Christmas Eve edition of Around the Diamond is joins with two very special guests for episode 41. This week St. Louis Cardinals World Series Champion re-joins us as our co-host. Then right off the bat... To start off show Milwaukee Brewers Art Charles joins us after he was picked up in the rule 5 draft by the Brewers from the Reds. Before that Art played the 2016 season in the Can...

Nepean Raiders Kevin Groulx wishing you a Merry Christmas and talking about the Nepean Raiders half-way through the season!

Full game audio from the Kemptville Panthers 4-3 win over the South Stormont Selects on December 19th! Diamond Dante and Michael Nellis on the call!

Episode 40 of Around the Diamond brings back a familiar face as Ottawa Champions broadcaster Michael Nellis joins me as my co-host on the very special 40th edition of Around the Diamond! Our guests include Ottawa Champions manager Hal Lanier and 40 year old Rookie Bryan Hoover!

This week its the Edwin Jackson show! As big league pitcher Edwin Jackson spends a full hour with Adron Chambers and I on Around the Diamond. EPISODE 39 with a bang! Jackson's career: - 2009 all-star - 2010 no-hitter - 2011 World Series Champion

On the 38th edition of Around the Diamond, aired on December 3rd on CKDJ 107.9 we welcome our guest Stubby Clapp! Stubby has now been named the AAA manager for the St. Louis Cardinals but played in the big leagues with the Cardinals in 2001. Although he played at the highest level, Stubby also played for team Canada at the World Baseball Classic and coached team Canada once he retired. Now the Win...

New introduction for Around the Diamond!