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35-team John Cho Cup fastball tourney set for Friday

Big Guy Lake Sports is once again hosting the John Cho Cup Fastball Tournament June 28th-30th at Spruce City Stadium and the adjacent fields at Carrie Jane Gray Park in Prince George.

The tournament will have thirty-five teams in four divisions with games starting Friday morning and the final is set for Sunday afternoon.

It will feature several top ranked teams from Western Canada as well as a ranked team from Agoura Hills, California.

Men’s Open Division (7 teams)

• STK (Chase, BC)
• Grande Prairie Pirates (Grande Prairie, AB)
• Pukaist Heat (Ashcroft, BC)
• Falcon Contracting River Kings (PG)
• Alberta Masters Pirates (Edmonton, AB)
• JB (Agoura Hills, CA)
• Moby Concrete Rippers (Vanderhoof, BC)

Intermediate Men’s (13 teams)

• Big Guy Lake Reds
• Cree Valley Hitmen
• Saik’uz Tigers
• Takla Lakers
• Nak’azdli Hummingbirds
• Burns Lake Bandits
• Woyenne Nation
• Alberta 86’ers
• Burns Lake Redskins
• Witset Arrows
• Vernon Bannock Slaps
• Gordy’s Selects
• Takla Nation

U23 Men’s Division (9 teams)

• Big Guy Jr Reds
• BC Bombers
• STK Grizzlies
• Nak’azdli Rez Sox
• Saik’uz Jr Tigers
• Saddle Lake Alberta
• Terrace Titans U17
• Fleetwood
• Okanese Thunderstrikers (Saskatchewan)

Women’s Division (6 teams)
• Big Guy Lake Aunties
• Alexander Rampage
• Skwlax Saints
• Pukaist Heat
• BC Ravens
• BC Dreams

The winner of the Men’s Open Division will qualify for the International Softball Congress Championships in Surrey at Softball City August 10-17.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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