By Record staff The Kitchener Cubs, one of two local fastball clubs competing at the national men's fastball championship in Stratford, fought their way to a bronze finish on Sunday. With an impressive 7-1 record in round robin play, the Cubs entered the tournament round on Saturday, where they faced the Scarborough Force. Losing that game 7-2 meant they were down, but … [Read more...]
Photo Gallery from ASA Nationals at Salem OR
Cap tip Greg Adler Photo gallery from the ASA A, B and C Nationals in Salem, Oregon. Click the logo to view. … [Read more...]
Boise men’s softball team wins National Championship
The Boise RiverDogs won the ASA Division C Men’s Fastpitch Softball National Championship over the weekend in Salem, Ore. The RiverDogs, who play in the Treasure Valley Men’s Fastpitch League through Boise Parks and Recreation, were a perfect 4-0 in the tournament, winning the four games by a combined score of 28-4. Shane Alder, who is the softball coach at Capital … [Read more...]
3Cheers gets to celebrate a national softball title on the field
Cap tip Blair Setford/ISC Canada East By Robin Short, The TELEGRAM Newfoundland team defends its Canadian senior crown thanks to walk-off home run by Brad Ezekiel After Brad Ezekiel clubbed a 1-2, up-and-in riseball out of the ball park for a walkoff home run in the seventh inning Sunday night, the 3Cheers/Bud Light outfielder scampered around the base paths and into … [Read more...]
Newfoundland repeats as champs
By Steve Rice, Stratford Beacon Herald Newfoundland 3Cheers Pub successfully defended its Canadian men's fastball championship with a 5-4 victory over Scarborough Force in Sunday's gold-medal game. Brad Ezekiel's leadoff home run off reliever Paul Koert in the bottom of the seventh inning lifted 3Cheers Pub to the 2013 title and left them as the only undefeated team … [Read more...]
Boise River Dogs top Roseville Eagles for ASA “C” West National title
The Boise River Dogs, brought a National title back to the state of Idaho, topping the Roseville Eagles Sunday afternoon in Salem, Oregon. The River Dogs went 4-0 in the nine-team tournament, in relatively easy fashion, winning their games by scores of 8-1, 6-1, 6-1 and 8-1. The runner-up Roseville Eagles faced the champion River Dogs twice, in the winner's bracket final … [Read more...]
EventHelper over Columbia River Brewers at ASA “A” National in Salem OR
EventHelper.com topped the Columbia River Brewers 5-3, to capture the 2013 ASA "A" National title at Salem, Oregon over the Labor Day weekend. Eventhelper.com edged the Columbia River Brewers 2-1 in the winner's bracket final Sunday morning, then faced them again in the final after the CR Brewers knocked off the third place Cardinals, 4-2. Click here for the final … [Read more...]