Please be advised that the ISC Canada East Travel League is holding its annual State of the League meeting on Sunday November 2 at 9:00 am at the Grand Valley Golf Club in Cambridge. See this link for directions. Any team with an interest in playing in the league in 2009 is encouraged to attend. [...]

Thanks to our friend Matt Christensen, in Omaha Nebraska for a link to this fastpitch blog in Argentina. The introduction of the site translates roughly as follows: Welcome to Softball News Latin America, the Spanish-language news page dedicated to the softball more important on the Web. With the firm belief that softball is growing, and [...]

October 25,26, 27th 2008 Greetings, Attached are details of the Premier Men’s Club tournament that I am hosting on Labour Weekend. At present we have 8 teams attending. It is the 2nd annual running of the event and was established to introduce top level club softball back to the region. 1990 was the last time [...]

Watching the Red Sox rally from down 7-0 against Tampa Bay on Thursday night, I couldn’t help think back to another team that overcame a 7 run deficit in the playoffs this year.

BackSoftball Campaign Enters Crucial Year Wednesday, October 15, 2008 10:18am EDT GB Staff International Softball Federation (ISF) President Don Porter said in a press release he believes the next 12 months are the most important in the history of softball as the BackSoftball campaign counts down to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) session in Copenhagen. [...]

(click logo to visit official Vancouver Grey Sox website) [Vancouver, B.C.] – The Vancouver Grey Sox are pleased to announce that pitcher Travis Price has joined the team. Price is from British Columbia but now resides in California and was recently selected for the second consecutive time to play for Team USA in the ISF [...]

(click logo to visit official Vancouver Grey Sox website) Derek Mayson Returning Full-time in 2009 September 27, 2008 The Grey Sox are pleased to announce that Derek Mayson of North Vancouver is returning to the program on a full-time basis next season. Derek is expected to pitch regularly as well as play in the I/F [...]

Mace Price junior is a confident young man who loves nothing more than ruffling the feathers of the old fellas to play harder. Mace gives oldies a spray 13.10.2008 ANGELA MENTZER It takes a brave person to play the position of catcher in softball. The ideal player needs to be able to reach for that [...]

The latest issue of Softball Magazine (“The Sports Illustrated of Softball”) is out on newstands and includes Fastpitchwest’s feature story on the 2008 ISF Junior Men’s World Championships, held in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada earlier this year, “G’day for Gold”. The magazine has a new printer doing their work, and the results are dramatic. Maddy’s full [...]

(click logo for original story) [HAWKES BAY, NEW ZEALAND] – Story by Shane Hurnell Sport Today would understand if Rayner Te Wake would take things a little easier on the Hawke’s Bay premier men’s softball scene. But it’s not the Fast Pitch premier men’s player-coach’s style. After 24 years of play at this level the [...]