Our Team
FARON ASHAM
Head Coach / Owner
Faron has been operating Triple Crown Sports for 20 seasons. He and his team have provided skill development and lesson facilitation to over 10,000 young players throughout the Prairie Provinces and most proudly to Indigenous youth and leaders in the Northern Manitoba First Nations and Métis settlements.
The company has grown exponentially and now includes on-site training facilities, clothing and apparel sales and the formation of a curling company that has led to international success. Faron believes that “if you build it they will come” and so far this has proven to be a successful motto.
His long list of accolades includes:
- Manitoba’s winningest and longest tenured Provincial Team Coach
- 4-time Provincial High Performance Coach of the Year
- National High Performance Coach of the Year
- Baseball Manitoba Volunteer of the Year
- Provincial and Regional Indigenous Coach of the Year
- National Indigenous Coach of the Year
- Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee
- Indigenous Sports Hall of Fame Inductee
- Indigenous Volunteer of the Decade
Bulldogs Baseball Coaching Staff
DUSTIN ASHAM
Director of Baseball
Bulldogs Baseball
Dustin spent a year on the Manitoba Youth Team before receiving multiple scholarship offers in the USA. He opted to sign a baseball contract in Toowoomba, Australia where he played two seasons. His career also included a stint with the Sioux City Explorers in the American Association. He now serves as the High Performance Director of BMBA and is involved with various Baseball Manitoba programs.
Bulldogs Softball Coaching Staff
JOEL CHARLES
Director of Softball
Bulldogs Softball
Joel has been a fixture in the Westman softball community for years. He has coached at every level from women’s to men’s teams, house league, and most recently in the AAA Westman Magic program. Joel led the Magic to a pair of provincial championships and was on Faron Asham’s staff for a provincial and Western Canadian gold medal. Recently Joel has instructed at Triple Crown camps and works with local pitchers around Westman.
Lesson / Camp Instructors
AARON TYCOLES
Director of Operations
TC Bulldogs
Aaron has been involved with Triple Crown in a variety of different ways since its inception over 20 years ago. He has a passion for sport that was bred into him, with baseball being the sport that he is most passionate about. He currently serves as the Director of Operations, and assists with the day to day operations of the facility, the Bulldog Winter Program, and manages our sister company Dynasty Sports and Apparel. Feel free to reach out to him for bookings, team equipment and uniform sales and everything in between.
ACCOLADES:
- 2 time MSBL Champion and 4 time provincial champion and as a player.
- Won a National Bronze Medal, and a Canada Games Silver Medal as an administrator.
- Served four different terms on the Baseball Manitoba Executive and the Vice President of Finance and the Vice President of Marketing.
- Was inducted along with his parents and siblings as a family into the Manitoba Baseball Hall of Fame in 2024.