Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Kristy Kirkup
Publication Date: October 29, 2025 - 19:49
Miracle League of Ottawa: How a Blue Jays fan’s love of baseball opened the game to kids in wheelchairs
October 29, 2025
As a child, Bryce Desrochers dreamt of playing his beloved baseball without additional barriers.
Born into a sports-loving family and dressed in Blue Jays threads from a young age, he was part of a recreational league in an Ottawa suburb. But navigating traditional dirt baseball diamonds was difficult in a wheelchair. Bryce, now 23, was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at six months old.
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