This morning, we posted the "Elite Eight" of the Winner's Bracket. After games on Tuesday, we now have the "Second Eight", those teams with one loss, battling to stay alive (and who are playing to get to the next round, against the loser's of the Elite Eight. Here they are as of Tuesday night, Loser's Bracket Quarterfinalists:(Pre-Tournament Rankings shown in parenthesis) … [Read more...]
Channel 8 News Video of the 2013 ISC World Tournament
Teams from Venezuela, Canada in town for World Softball Tournament Nearly 50 teams from Canada, Venezuela, and even Walcott, Iowa, have descended on Moline this week for the International Softball Congress World Tournament. In total, 48 teams from nine countries are participating. Monday, organizers said that although a familiar face is missing from this year’s … [Read more...]
Go Big. Go AAU. – January 2014
"Go Big. Go AAU" billboard a creation of Maddy Flanagan. Click here for AAU Flyer 2014, or view below. #AAU2014 January Tournament - English and Spanish Tuesday, August 13, 2013 The AAU 2014 season is upon us and we are most pleased to announce that the AAU Men’s International Fastpitch Championship will again be held at ESPN Wide World of Sports at the Walt … [Read more...]
FREE Video Streaming of 2013 ISC World Tournament
ISC Network Video Streaming (FREE this year!) Yes, free. How great is that ? … [Read more...]
2013 ISC World Tournament Links
Links for ISC World Tournament Coverage below, courtesy of the ISC and Al Doran(You'll find these links in the upper right hand corner of each and every page of Fastpitchwest.com through the duration of the tournament.) ISC World Tournament page (official page) ISC WT Scoreboard and Box Scores ISC TV Video Streaming (FREE this year!) ISC World Tournament ISC … [Read more...]
Wall-to-wall coverage of the NAFA World Series by Bob Otto
Bob Otto is in on the scene in Des Moines Iowa for all of the 2013 World Series. Click here or the NAFA World Series logo at right for his daily stories, news and briefs about the World Series. Editor's Note: We have added Bob's "RSS" feed at the bottom of (any page at) Fastpitchwest. RSS is an automated feed of all of Bob's stories, as they are released. Click any … [Read more...]
NAFA approves slowpitch bats for 2013 World Series
Information courtesy of OttoInFocus DES MOINES, IOWA - As of August 6th, the 2013 ASA Bat Models previously approved for slowpitch only are now also approved for NAFA adult fastpitch play. The recent decision this last weekend by ASA to allow the new 2013 ASA slowpitch legal bat models to be used at the ASA Men’s Major Fastpitch National in Indiana indicates these bats are … [Read more...]