From WBSC.co The WBSC has announced that all 67 games for the 11th WBSC Jr. Women's Softball World Championship will be web-streamed. The 15-nation event begins 9 August in Oklahoma City, OK, USA at the headquarters of the USA national softball federation. "We are extremely pleased that fans around the world will be able to support the next generation of softball athletes … [Read more...]
North Vancouver slugger helps Canada win softball world title
From the Andy Prest / North Shore News By Andy Prest / North Shore News Derek Mayson mans the hot corner as Canada claims first world championship since 1992 North Vancouver's Derek Mayson lays down a bunt during the World Softball Championships held recently in Saskatoon. Team Canada claimed gold with a 10-5 win over New Zealand in the championship final. Photo Softball … [Read more...]
Umpiring Staff Announced for the 14th WBSC Men’s Softball World Championship
The World Baseball Softball Confederation Softball Director of Umpires, Bob Stanton, has appointed sixteen umpires from eleven countries to officiate in the 14th WBSC Men's Softball World Championship in Saskatoon, SK, Canada later this year. Officials will be represented from Argentina, Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, USA, … [Read more...]
2015 WBSC Men’s World Softball Championships NEW Updated Schedules
As the event nears, we have had to make a couple of changes. As some of you are aware, Team Indonesia is no longer attending the World Championship. You will notice in the attachments that there has been some slight changes in the schedules. For the tournament schedule, you will see all Indonesia games are "Cancelled." The WBSC will explain the ruling of that at the teams … [Read more...]
Preliminary Rosters for 2015 WBSC Men’s World Championship – June 26-July 5
The Preliminary Rosters for the 2015 WBSC Men's World Championship, to be held June 26-July 5 at Saskatoon Sasketchewan are posted at the official WBSC website. Click here to view or view below. ARGENTINA Last Men's World Championship appearance - 2013 Juan BRANDAUER * Mauricio CACERES * Santiago CARRIL * Gustavo GODOY * Manuel GODOY Román GODOY HERBEL Sebastian … [Read more...]
Indonesia Withdraws From the 2015 WBSC Men’s World Championship (Schedule Revised)
At 7:59 am the WBSC and the Host Committee received an e-mail on behalf of the Indonesian Softball Federation, announcing they have officially withdrawn from the 2015 WBSC World Men's Softball Championship. A revised schedule is up on the official website in the Teams section under the Events tab at the top of page. Click here to view the REVISED SCHEDULE. Click here for PDF … [Read more...]
Ellsworth’s busy couple of weeks on the diamond starts tonight
From The Guardian Jeff Ellsworth is anxious. The St. Lawrence native leaves today for Tavistock, Ont., where he will play two games tonight, Saturday and hopefully Sunday with his Hill United Chiefs club team. He heads to Saskatoon, Sask., Monday to join Team Canada for the International Softball Federation (ISF) world championships. The team has exhibition games Tuesday, … [Read more...]