From the CCMASA: The 2011 JO Tournament Schedule is posted now. Click here to view the schedule. (Scroll down to September 2011 for the Men's Fastpitch portion of the schedule) … [Read more...]
ASA Announces USA Athletes of Year for 2010
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America announced today that shortstop Natasha Watley (Irvine, Calif.) and outfielder Johnny McCraw (Lake Wylie, S.C.) have been selected as the USA Softball 2010 Female and Male Athlete of the Year. Third baseman Lauren Chamberlain (Trabuco Canyon, Calif.) has also been selected as the Athlete of the Year from the … [Read more...]
USF coach Ken Eriksen named head coach of Women’s U.S. National Team
Former Tampa Bay Smoker to Head Women's Team By Joe Smith, Times Staff Writer TAMPA — Turns out, USF softball coach Ken Eriksen will have a lot more to celebrate this weekend than his 50th birthday. Eriksen has been named coach of the U.S. women's national team. The longtime Bulls coach, who turns 50 Monday, will lead the national team in 2011 and 2012, including the … [Read more...]
ASA Honors for Prescott Arizona
Softball group honors Prescott for national tournaments By Ken Hedler The Daily Courier PRESCOTT - Softball has been good to Prescott, to paraphrase the late Whitey Herzog, a professional baseball player and manager. Prescott joins Kingman, Tucson and Yuma as the top venues in Arizona for hosting softball tournaments, said Don Fishel, tournament supervisor and state … [Read more...]
ASA Softball’s “Inside Pitch” – Dec 2010
Click here to view the latest issue of ASA Softball's "Inside Pitch", December 2010. Spot any men's fastpitch in there? … [Read more...]
“Balls and Strikes” – Dec 2010 Edition
The December 2010 issue of ASA/USA Softball's Quarterly magazine, "Balls and Strikes" is out. Click logo at left to view "E-zine" style, with slick page turning application. Eagle eye readers will find a bit of men's fastpitch news on page 14: USA Men Men’s Fast Pitch National Team returns in 2011 After a hiatus in 2010, USA Softball plans to field a Men’s Fast … [Read more...]
2011 ASA Girls’ 18U Gold National Championship to San Diego
San Diego to host GOLD July 24-30, 2011 OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. --- The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America announced today that the 2011 ASA Girls’ 18-Under GOLD National Championship will now be played in the Greater San Diego area. Also, the competition dates will be changed to July 24-30, 2011. With Southern California ASA as the tournament host, the 64-team and … [Read more...]