From Tony Smith at Stuff.co.nz Canterbury champions Albion and Auckland powerhouses Waitakere Bears were the major casualties at the national men's open club softball championships in Lower Hutt today. Click here to read more: Powerhouse casualties at softball champs … [Read more...]
Canty strikes three times in Junior Black Sox
Canterbury's soaring softball profile is reflected in its representation in the New Zealand Junior Black Sox team to contest the world under 19 boys' championship in Canada. Click here for the full story at The Press. … [Read more...]
Wellington falters at New Zealand fastpitch championship
The Press NZ: Wellington lost their unbeaten record at the National Fastpitch Championships men's softball tournament yesterday after an upset loss to North Harbour but are still in a three-way tie for first place. … [Read more...]
Tight at the top of New Zealand fastpitch nationals
Voxy.co.NZ: There’s a tie for top positions in the men’s and women’s sections of the National Fastpitch Softball Championships at the Mainland Foundation Ballpark, East Linwood, Christchurch as teams jostle for playoff positions and individuals aim for national team honours. … [Read more...]
Sorenson tips ‘big four’ for NFC softball title
STUFF.CO.NZ: Black Sox coach Mark Sorenson expects the "big four" - Canterbury, Auckland, Wellington and Hutt Valley - to again dominate the National Fastpitch Championships. … [Read more...]
Fastpitch Softball Champs underway in Christchurch New Zealand
Fuseworks MediaFuseworks Media/VOXY.co.nz The first round of the National Fastpitch Softball Championships got underway today with a large number of the world championship winning men’s team from 2013 taking part. Canterbury 5 Wellington 0, Hutt Valley 5 Southern Pride 2, Auckland 2 Cantebury 0. … [Read more...]
A Mad Rush from Black Sox to black tie
Story by Adam Cooper, RADIO SPORT UPDATED 8:25pm: A mad rush for the New Zealand mens' softballers in travelling to and from tonight's Halberg Awards in Auckland. The world champion men's Black Sox who are vying for the team of the year were all in Christchurch playing for their local associations in the National Fastpitch Championships. They flew into Auckland late … [Read more...]