Cold Weather Baseball Coaches Alliance

02/06/2026

We cannot wait to see you TOMORROW at the Terrace Bay Hotel! Walk-ins are welcome!

02/01/2026

Less than 1 week! A great opportunity for all local baseball coaches! See you there on Saturday, February 7th!

Reminder: The 2nd Annual CWBCA Coaches Convention will take place on Saturday, February 7th, 2026, at the Terrace Bay Hotel in Gladstone, Mi.

Registration prior to the clinic is encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome as well!

See the flyer for the presentor line-up and additional registration information.

01/28/2026

Reminder: The 2nd Annual CWBCA Coaches Convention will take place on Saturday, February 7th, 2026, at the Terrace Bay Hotel in Gladstone, Mi.

Registration prior to the clinic is encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome as well!

See the flyer for the presentor line-up and additional registration information.

01/27/2026

Save the Date! The 2nd Annual CWBCA UP All-Star Star Baseball Game will take place at Al Ness Field in Escanaba, MI on Sunday, June 14th, 2026.

Nomination information and a schedule of planned events will be released soon!

01/17/2026

We are proud to introduce our Lineup of Speakers for the 2nd Annual CWBCA Coaches Conference on February 7th at the Terrace Bay Hotel in Gladstone, MI.

Coaches: Early Registration is encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome!

Reminder: Registration checks, $20 per coach, for the CWBCA Coaches Clinic can be made out and sent to:

Escanaba Baseball Boosters
PO Box 1223
Escanaba, MI 49829

Or through Venmo: https://www.venmo.com/u/eskymosbaseball

Please include the names of all coaches included in the registration.

01/01/2026

Save the Date: Saturday, February 7th, 2026.

The 2nd Annual CWBCA Baseball Coaches Clinic will be held on Saturday, February 7th, at the Terrace Bay Hotel, in Gladstone, MI.

We are excited to continue to bring this great opportunity for networking and growth to Upper Peninsula Baseball coaches.

Speaker Information & Registration Information to be released soon.

06/25/2025

NORWAY, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) - The top high school baseball talent in the U.P. took the field Monday for the inaugural U.P. All-Star Baseball Game, made possible by the Cold Weather

06/24/2025

Team Michigan Rally Defeats Team Superior

Monday, June 23rd, 2025
By GameChanger

Team Michigan trailed by as many as five Monday at Mike Maule Field in Norway during the 1st Annual UP High School Baseball All Star Game, but came back to top Team Superior on Monday, 7-6.

Team Superior got on the board in the first inning after Carsen Belanger (Negaunee) singled, scoring one run.

A walk by Robert Roberts (Ironwood), and a single by Cooper Curtis (Manistique) helped Team Superior extend their early lead in the second.

Tanner Baker (Rudyard) hit a solo home run to left field in the top of the fourth for Team Superior.

Cody Turner (Jeffers) grounded out, which helped Team Michigan take the lead 6-5 in the bottom of the sixth.

Team Superior took the lead in the top of the seventh. Tanner Baker (Rudyard) doubled, scoring one run, to tie the game at 6-6.

In the bottom of the 7th, Cole Baij (Norway) hit a walk-off sacrifice fly, scoring courtesy runner Aiden Sevon (Menominee) from 3rd base, giving Team Michigan the 7-6 Victory.

Andres Finley (Kingsford) led things off on the bump for Team Michigan. The pitcher allowed two hits and one run over one inning, striking out none and walking none. Matthew Rahilly (Newberry) opened the game for Team Superior. The hurler gave up zero hits and zero runs over one inning, striking out three and walking none.

Cole Baij (Norway), Bryce Adams (Norway), Owen McConkey (Pickford), Lucas Hall (Bark River-Harris), Cody Turner (Jeffers), and Ethan Pavey (Newberry) each threw innings for Team Michigan in relief. Austin Pepin (Gladstone), Jack Siik (Negaunee), Gavin Trevillion (Kingsford), Carson Belanger (Negaunee), Garrett Brown (Kingsford), and Cooper Curtis (Manistique) pitched in relief for Team Superior.

Bryce Adams (Norway) and Andres Finley (Kingsford) each collected two hits for Team Michigan. Cole Baij (Norway), Bryce Adams (Norway), Andres Finley (Kingsford), and Dom Lantagne (Bark River-Harris) each drove in one run for Team Michigan. Cole Baij (Norway) paced Team Michigan with two walks. Overall, Landon Amundson (Norway) had the most chances in the field with 10.

Team Superior amassed 10 hits in the game. Tanner Baker (Rudyard) and Matthew Rahilly (Newberry) were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected two hits for Team Superior. Cooper Curtis (Manistique) and Tanner Baker (Rudyard) each drove in two runs for Team Superior.

Tanner Baker (Rudyard) and Andres Finley (Kingsford) were selected as Team MVP’s for their respective teams.

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06/23/2025

Final from the first ever UP All-Star Baseball Game:

Team Michigan 7
Team Superior 6

Kingsford’s Andres Finley & Rudyard’s Tanner Baker earned MVP honors ⭐️ ⚾️

06/23/2025

The 1st Annual UP High School Baseball All Star Game will be held TOMORROW, Monday, June 23rd, at Mike Maule Field in Norway, Michigan.

First Pitch is schedule for 4:00PM CT. We cannot wait to see you all there for this great event, allowing our seniors to take the field one last time!

Professional photos of players can be purchased following the game, see the attached photo for more information.

05/29/2025

We are excited to officially announce the rosters for the 1st Annual Upper Peninsula All-Star Baseball Game, presented by the Cold Weather Baseball Coaches Alliance.

The game will take place on Monday, June 23rd, 2025 at Mike Maule Field in Norway, Michigan. First pitch is scheduled for 4:00 pm CT.

Thank you to all of those who have helped to make this dream a reality!

05/01/2025

Deadline for nominations is TODAY, May 1st, 2025.