By Mark Nadolny Digital & Social Media Coordinator Olympics.ca On the final day of competition at Toronto 2015, Canada’s women’s softball team beat the USA 4-2 to win the gold medal. After seven innings of play (the regulation length of a softball game), the score was still locked at 0-0. That meant extra innings would be needed to determine the gold medallist. Sara … [Read more...]
USA Women drop extra-inning 4-2 decision to Canada to earn silver at Toronto 2015 Pan American Games
From Codi Warren, ASA/USA Softball Click for PDF Box Score TORONTO, Ontario, Canada — The USA Softball Women’s National Team suffered their sole loss of the Pan American Games in a 4-2 extra-inning decision against host country Canada to earn a silver medal finish at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games. With the game scoreless through regulation play, the game entered into … [Read more...]
Kellie Fox blasts two home runs as Team USA blanks the Dominican Republic 11-0 (four innings) at Toronto 2015 Pan American Games
From Codi Warren/ASAUSASoftball TORONTO, Ontario, Canada — Team USA closed out the preliminary rounds of the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games with an 11-0 (four inning) shutout win over the Dominican Republic the Amateur Softball Association (ASA)/USA Softball announced today. Team USA utilized the long ball as Kellie Fox (San Diego, Calif.) sent two out of the park while … [Read more...]
Horn of plenty for Waterloo softball player at Pan Am Games
Cap tip ISC Canada East From the Waterloo Region Record By Christine Rivet Brandon Horn's gold rush continued unabated as Team Canada's reigning world championship softball squad mined its second title this month, this time at the Pan American Games. The Waterloo native and Canada's second baseman recorded one put-out and an assist in the field, but did not get a hit as … [Read more...]
Raven Chavanne blasts USA Women’s National Team to 9-2 (six inning) win over Puerto Rico at Toronto 2015 Pan American Games
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada — A five-run, sixth inning helped propel the USA Softball Women's National Team (WNT) to a 9-2 (six inning) run-rule over Puerto Rico to open play at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games. Team USA's offense combined for nine hits through the six-inning contest, including a walk off, three-run blast by Raven Chavanne (Thousand Oaks, Calif.). Click here … [Read more...]
Canadian Men’s Softball Team GOLDEN Again at Pan American Games
From Softball Canada by Gilles LeBlanc (Ajax, ON) The Canadian Men’s Softball Team continued an impressive few weeks by defeating Venezuela 2-1 to win Gold at the Pan American Games on Saturday. Less than two weeks ago, the Canadian squad won the WBSC Men’s World Softball Championship in Saskatoon, SK, and carried their hot bats and great defence to Ajax, ON to win double gold … [Read more...]
Canada beats Venezuela for Pan Am Games softball gold
Brad Ezekiel, Sean Cleary lead way at President's Choice Ajax Pan Am Ball Ajax News Advertiser By Brian McNair AJAX — A bizarre finish didn’t detract from the feeling of winning gold for the Canadian men’s softball team on Saturday, July 18 at the President’s Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark. Brad Ezekiel blasted a two-run home run in the bottom of the sixth inning to lift … [Read more...]