Archive for February, 2006

2006 Dixie Classic Fastpitch Tournament – St. George UT Mar.31-April 2

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

2006 Dixie Classic Fastpitch Tournament -Friday, March 31; Saturday, April 1; Sunday, April 2 -Classes: ASA A & B, NAFA A & AA -Entry fee: $300 (payable to NASA, UT) -Nasa registration $25 -Limited to the first 24 teams or deadline, mon.,march 27 -Four games guaranteed! -Games to be played on the new Santa Clara [...]

Darren Zack joins St. Thomas Evergreen Centennials

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

From Al’s Fastball: Darren Zack joins St. Thomas Evergreen Centennials the St.Thomas evergreen centennials would like to welcome Darren Zack to there pitching staff for 2006. Darren will be with the team for tournaments in Jarvis, Woodstock, Orillia, ISAC qualifier and the Worlds if we qualify.

It’s Official ! Double Elim is Back at the ISC World Tournament

Monday, February 27th, 2006

From Al’s Fastball: I.S.C. Board Approves E.G.C. Format for World Tournament I.S.C. Board Approves E.G.C. Format for World Tournament A vote of the Board of Directors of the International Softball Congress has approved a change in the format of the ISC World Tournament. Beginning with the 2006 World Tournament in Kitchener, Ontario, this August, the [...]

Black Sox Balance Their Books and Then Some

Sunday, February 26th, 2006

Fred Hanker’s Long Beach Black Sox started their 2006 last weekend in inauspicious fashion, going 0-3 in the first day of the Panteras Valentine Tournament at Norwalk, losing the three games by a total of 4 runs. In a sense, the rain out for Sunday’s elimination round came as a relief for the team. It [...]

So. Cal Bombers Sign Coach

Sunday, February 26th, 2006

From Al’s Fastball: So. Cal Bombers Sign Coach The So. Cal. Bombers would like to welcome new team coach Kelly Mcgiffin of Penticton,British Columbia,Canada. Kelly is one of the top softball coaches in the country (CANADA). Kelly has been a coach in the national program since 2001. He was named B.C. Coach of the Year [...]

Panteras Valentine Tournament, Part 2

Friday, February 24th, 2006

The Panteras Valentine Tournament will resume on Saturday, February 25, 2006. One full day was played last weekend, but the scheduled single elim championship round was rained out on Sunday. Because of the number of teams that were unable to return for the second weekend, the bracket was redrawn as a double elimination tournament, with [...]

IS Knights Sign Rick Lang and Brett Bresnahan

Friday, February 24th, 2006

From Al’s Fastball: IS Knights Sign Rick Lang and Brett Bresnahan Manager Paul Lybeck of the IS Knights of Fargo, North Dakota is proud to welcome Rick Lang and Brett Bresnahan aboard for the 2006 season. Lang, of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, returns to the IS Knights after playing the 2002 season with them. He [...]

Passing of Vancouver’s Rich Hagan

Friday, February 24th, 2006

TIC Home Page Vancouver softball has suffered a huge loss. Rich Hagen, coach of the Richmond Mariners, has passed away suddenly from a stroke on February 22. Click link above for more info at “The Inside Curve”, including a forum set up to leave tributes to Rich.

Qualifying Tourneys Set for ISC Berths in Washington, Oregon, British Columbia

Tuesday, February 21st, 2006

From Al’s Fastball: Qualifying Tourneys Set for ISC Berths in Washington, Oregon, British Co Qualifying Tourneys Set for ISC Berths in Washington, Oregon, British Columbia Area The stage is set for competition in the Pacific Northwest which will fill a spot in the 2006 International Softball Congress World Tournament and another in the ISC – [...]

Norwalk Rained Out Sunday, To Resume Next Saturday

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

The Panteras Valentine Tournament in Norwalk, CA was rained out Sunday. The single elimination championship round will resume next Saturday, February 25, 2005. Watch here at Fastpitchwest for the bracket, and any schedule changes (in the event that any teams are unable to return next week)