With proper homage to Dennis Dosman and his TWIF Notes (This Week in Fastball), we share our list of events in the world of men's fastball for this weekend: (click links for details on each) May 22-24, 2015 - Walcott, Iowa USA - Quad Cities Memorial Classic May 22-24, 2015 - Williamsburg, Ontario Canada - 12th Annual Casey at Bat Tournament May 23-24, 2015 - Pueblo … [Read more...]
World-caliber teams hit Joe Santos Memorial tourney – Pueblo CO
From The Pueblo Chieftan BY Joe E. Cervi Fast-pitch softball might not be as popular as it once was. But the players today are every bit as good as those who played in the game’s heyday. When the 12th annual Joe Santos Memorial tournament begins today on the field that bears the name of the late aficionado in Bessemer Park, players who love and excel in the sport will again … [Read more...]
Regan Manley, Josh Thomson arrive from New Zealand for Joe Santos Memorial Tournament
New Zealand stars arrive into Pueblo Colorado just in time for the Joe Santos Memorial Tournament. Writes his son Jerry Santos: Welcome back to Pueblo Regan Manley and Josh Thomson! After a long flight from New Zealand and a couple hours on the road from Denver the boys made it to our house. Even at the age of 48 I still get excited for a new season of fastpitch and seeing … [Read more...]
John Hanna Sr. Memorial Fast Pitch Invitational – Prescott AZ – Memorial Weekend
Memorial weekend tourney will honor former Prescott councilman From The Daily Courier PRESCOTT - As a child growing up in Prescott, and extending into adulthood, former Prescott City Councilman and Prescott Police Officer John Hanna Sr. had a passion for softball and baseball. To honor Hanna, who died in October 2013, the Prescott Recreation Services Department has planned an … [Read more...]
Jim Bradford/Neil Cane Memorial Tournament – Cobourg ON – June 12-14, 2015
From Al's Fastball The tournament has 14 teams, 10 teams in the Junior/Intermediate division and 4 in the Masters division ( Saturday and Sunday only) and will begin on Friday June 12th and the finals on Sunday June 14. The Junior/Intermediate division will start Friday night with hopefully 4 games and start back up Saturday morning at 8:30 am and continue on until 10:30 pm … [Read more...]
Southwest Classic NAFA Wood Bat Tournament – Las Cruces NM – June 20, 2015
Southwest Classic NAFA Wood Bat June 20,2015 Las Cruces, New Mexico 3 Game Guarantee Maag Park $350 Entry fee Please contact Dave Parker Texasnafa [at] gmail.com 432-634-6474 Clark Evans zebrasnm06 [at] yahoo.com (575) 642-7564 … [Read more...]
Confirmed teams (so far) for Seattle Invite – July 31-Aug 2, 2015
From Seattle Men's Fastpitch, cap tip Kevin Whitehouse: Only a few spots left in each division! Below are the confirmed teams- I have about 6 others looking to get in. Open Division J&B Painting- Agoura, California CR. Brewers- Portland, OR Merilomas- Vancouver, BC Giants- Vancouver BC Cal State Builders/Lacy A's- Lacy, WA NAFA Selects- Topeka, KS Rec. Division: 1. … [Read more...]