{"id":1882,"date":"2007-07-17T06:22:04","date_gmt":"2007-07-17T14:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=1882"},"modified":"2007-07-17T06:42:48","modified_gmt":"2007-07-17T14:42:48","slug":"isc-world-tournament-bracket-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=1882","title":{"rendered":"ISC World Tournament Bracket Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/images2\/ISC.World.Fastball.Tournament.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/images2\/blogimages\/FF.at.2007.ISC.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alsfastball.com\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/images2\/als.fastball.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The bracket for the ISC World Tournament, August 10-18, 2007 at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kwfastball.com\"><strong>Kitchener, Ontario, Canada<\/strong><\/a> has been released and is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iscfastpitch.com\/uploads\/File\/2007%20ISC%20Files\/ISC2007Bracket.htm\"><strong>posted at the official ISCfastpitch.com website.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor&#8217;s notes: <\/strong>  The tournament is generally regarded as the premier event in men&#8217;s fastpitch, and will pit 32 teams in its &#8220;Every Game Counts&#8221; (ECG) double elimination format.  Seeding is based on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iscfastpitch.com\/uploads\/File\/Final_Rankings_-_July2007.htm\"><strong>final set of rankings<\/strong> <\/a>released last week, with Broken Bow, Patsy&#8217;s and Orillia in the top 3 slots.  The So Cal Bombers were the biggest movers, jumping from # 7 to # 4 on the strength of their tournament win at Monkton.  Their # 4 ranking is the highest for a California team since the Long Beach Painters&#8217; 5th place finish in 1994, thirteen years ago.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s the first round draws and game times for West Coast teams on Saturday, August 11. <\/strong>(Game times EST, so adjust for west coast time, 3 hour earlier):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n# 18 Pueblo Bandits, CO vs. # 11 Townline, WI , 5pm EST\/2pm PST<br \/>\n# 4 So Cal Bombers vs. # 17 Bloomington Stix, IL, 3pm EST \/12noon PST<br \/>\n#12 Portland, OR vs. # 19 Aurora Dolan &#038; Murphys, IL, 11am EST\/8am PST<br \/>\n# 10 Vancouver Grey Sox, BC Canada vs. (NR) Peterboro, ON Canada 3pm EST\/12noon PST<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The ISC World Tournament championship game is slated for the following Saturday, August 18, at 6:00pm EST, 3:00pm PST.   A number of the games will be broadcast LIVE via streaming VIDEO, so watch here for more information soon.  The &#8220;ISC-TV&#8221; program is headed up by So Cal&#8217;s own, David Blackburn, who started the streaming audio broadcast program back in 2001, and evolved into the streaming video program last year, after several successful test broadcasts in prior years.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From The bracket for the ISC World Tournament, August 10-18, 2007 at Kitchener, Ontario, Canada has been released and is posted at the official ISCfastpitch.com website. Editor&#8217;s notes: The tournament is generally regarded as the premier event in men&#8217;s fastpitch, and will pit 32 teams in its &#8220;Every Game Counts&#8221; (ECG) double elimination format. Seeding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1882"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}