Alek Manoah: Canada’s 95-mh Diplomat in a World Running on Empty
Alejandro Kirk may call the pitches, but it is Alek Manoah—6’6″, 260 pounds of Guelph-grown thunder—who has become Canada’s most reliable export of controlled violence since the invention of the ice-hockey body-check. From a distance, the story looks heart-warmingly simple: local kid makes good, dominates on the mound, waves the maple leaf, cue polite applause…