An ownership change could be in the offing for the Thunder Bay Border Cats (summer collegiate; Northwoods League), as a local group is working to obtain the team. (more…)
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Thunder Bay Border Cats Agree to Deal on Delayed Home Opener
After delays to ballpark renovations caused their 2017 home opener to be pushed back, the Thunder Bay Border Cats (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) have reached an agreement with the city. (more…)
Port Arthur Stadium Receiving Upgrades
Progress continues to be made on upgrades to Port Arthur Stadium, the home of the Thunder Bay Border Cats (summer collegiate; Northwoods League). (more…)
New for 2014: Tbaytel Park
Port Arthur Stadium is no more, as the home of the Thunder Bay Border Cats (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) is now Tbaytel Park after a naming-rights deal. The change is effective immediately. “We are very pleased to be expanding our corporate partnership with Tbaytel to now include the naming of our home field,” says Thunder […]
Labatt Park named Canada’s favorite ballpark
In a contest tallying over 19,000 votes, London’s Labatt Park was named Canada’s favorite ballpark by Baseball Canada, beating out Thunder Bay’s Port Arthur Stadium in the finals. Labatt Park, one of the oldest ballparks still in existence, has been home to professional, semipro and independent teams over the years. “Baseball Canada congratulates Labatt Park […]
Choosing Canada’s favorite ballpark
Baseball Canada is running an interesting contest to choose the country’s favorite ballpark. The finalists: London’s Labatt Park and Thunder Bay’s Port Arthur Stadium. We’re very familiar with Port Arthur Stadium, having attended a slew of Thunder Bay Whiskey Jacks (independent; Northern League) and Thunder Bay Border Cats (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) games over the […]
Port Arthur Stadium / Thunder Bay Border Cats
There are some ballparks that are just plain likable, in spite of some deficiencies. Port Arthur Stadium, tucked into a corner of Thunder Bay, is one of those places. It’s not a very large facility, and it’s not very fancy. In fact, it’s a pretty basic ballpark and the Thunder Bay Border Cats don’t do […]
Border Cats to return in 2011; no promises after that
The Thunder Bay Border Cats (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) will be returning to Port Arthur Stadium for the 2011 season, but fans must turn out for games if the team’s long-term survival is to be assured, according to owner Brad Jorgenson. It’s no secret the Border Cats have failed to put up big numbers in […]