The Edmonton Expos Off-Season Academy is the official development program for athletes committed to reaching the next level. Our academy provides a structured progression from fall evaluation through winter training, preparing athletes for the 2027 season and beyond.
Whether your goal is to make an Expos roster, earn more playing time, or compete at the collegiate level, this academy provides the instruction, accountability, and environment to help you get there.
Development never takes the offseason off.
The Edmonton Expos exists to provide a clear pathway for baseball players in Zone 6.
Our player development model focuses on:
The Off-Season Academy is where that development happens.
Every player begins with our Identification Camps.
Our Sept camps hae been competed.
But will have others coming soon!
(If you're still interested in the fall ball teams, please reach out as we have a few spots available)
ID Camps:
These sessions allow our coaching staff to evaluate current skill levels while introducing players to the Expos development philosophy.
Following evaluations, selected athletes will participate in Fall Teams, providing opportunities for:
Our winter academy provides five months of intentional player development in a high-performance environment.
Athletes train weekly with experienced coaches through progressive programming that builds throughout the offseason.
Training includes:
Every session is designed with one purpose: Prepare athletes to arrive at spring training ready to compete.
We acknowledge that families want to know the important details: dates, times, locations, and what the commitment will look like. We haven't released the full Academy schedule yet because we are still confirming our indoor locations. Our usual facility is currently undergoing renovations, and, as many of you know, indoor baseball space is a commodity in Edmonton!
That said, we are currently projecting:
Baseball Options:
Tuesday Evenings at The Hub Sports Center, Groups run between 6:00-8:30 PM
Saturday mornings at TTC 1- 9:00-11:00 AM
Wednesday or Thursday (Location TBD)
Strength and Speed Training ($105/month)
We are continuing our partnership with the Bridge South.
The workouts and training are designed to enhance your player’s explosiveness, speed and strength.
Thursdays 7-8pm
We’ll provide more information, including the final schedule, program details, expectations, and registration information soon.
We believe great players are developed through:
Every drill has a purpose. Every athlete receives feedback.
Players improve when they train alongside athletes pursuing similar goals.
Every athlete receives coaching appropriate for their stage of development while being challenged to reach their potential.
The Edmonton Expos Off-Season Academy is ideal for players who:
Our academy is built around long-term player development—not simply winning games today.
Players will benefit from:
Contact communications@edmontonexposbaseball.ca for more information.
Coaches
Lead Instructors: Ethyn Ames, Tyson Chartrand, CJ Jayasekera