Archive for August, 2010

Fawcetts split first two games at national fast pitch championship

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

(click logo for original news story) The Gahan House Bud Lights Fawcetts are 1-1 after the opening day of the 10-team Canadian senior men’s fast pitch championship at the Central fields in Charlottetown. The Fawcetts rode some timely hitting to a 5-1 decision over the Glace Bay Mets of Nova Scotia in the opener, but [...]

Elks split games with Ontario teams at Canadian nationals

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

(click logo for original news story) CHARLOTTETOWN – The Brookfield Elks split their pair of games Tuesday at the 2010 Canadian Senior Men’s Fastpitch Championship in Charlottetown. The Elks dropped a 5-4 decision in eight innings to the defending champion Kitchener Rivershark Twins after laying a 7-0 beating on Owen Sound. The results move the [...]

Stronzos takes 10th Fastpitch championship

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

From Pioneer Local/Glencoe MEN’S SOFTBALL — Celebrating its 35th year in the Winnetka Men’s Fastpitch Softball League, Stronzos won its 10th championship in exciting fashion over defending champion Kahunas at the Skokie Playfields. Stronzos won the championship game in the extra innings with Brett Synek crossing the plate on an errant throw by the Kahunas’ [...]

AAU 2011 – 40 teams and counting

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Click here to view list of teams, at Al’s Fastball. Note from Alex: We have reached # 40 …. every team from here on goes on a waiting list… It is so early yet that chances are that more than one team will drop out. For teams wanting to come, please send me the intent [...]

2010 European Men’s Cup Photos

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Some great photos of the 2010 European Men’s Cup, shot by Franco Bagattini of Italy, pictured above. They’re posted on Facebook, so you have to be logged in to see them, and a friend or fan of Franco.

No. 27 Retires

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Give you three guesses: (click to enlarge) Story after the jump.

2010 Sr. Canadians – Day 3 – Tues. Aug 31

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Follow the tournament on Twitter. (click logo for official website) Standings after 2 days. Team Name Games Played Wins Losses DC 4 4 0 NL1 5 4 1 NL2 4 3 1 ON 4 2 2 HOST 4 2 2 NS2 3 1 2 NS1 3 1 2 QC 4 1 3 NS3 4 1 [...]

ASA “C” East

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

In the green green hills of Kentucky From the PA Fastpitch blog: “C” Nationals Team List 2010 ASA Men’s Class “C” East Fastpitch National Championship Team List • ——————————————————————————– Team Name Location Anderson Lawmen Anderson, IN Ashland ASW Ashland, OH Atlanta Blast Milton, GA BBK Fastpitch Wyomissing, PA Bedford Rays Fast Reading, PA Buster’s Clearfield, [...]

US Midwest Fastball All-Star Event

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

ATTENTION ALL ILLINOIS COACHES AND PLAYERS: We will be hosting an Illinois vs. Wisconsin All-Star Event (4-game series) in Decatur, IL the weekend of September 25-26, 2010. The purpose of this event this year is to run a relatively informal event from which to grow and build on for years to come. The original idea [...]

Venue inspection for 2011 Junior Women’s World Softball Championships

Monday, August 30th, 2010

[Cape Town South Africa] – Delegates of the International Softball Federation, the Executive Committee of Softball South Africa, members of the Western Province Softball Federation and City of Cape Town officials, will conduct a venue inspection for the Junior Women’s World Softball Championships to be held in Athlone in December 2011 A delegation dinner will [...]