{"id":2470,"date":"2008-05-14T10:03:53","date_gmt":"2008-05-14T18:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=2470"},"modified":"2008-05-14T13:26:16","modified_gmt":"2008-05-14T21:26:16","slug":"usa-softball-announces-pool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=2470","title":{"rendered":"USA Softball announces pool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.usasoftball.com\/gallery\/thumbnails\/2289_Thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nOKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The Amateur Softball Association announced today the 28 athletes invited to attend the USA Softball Men\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s National team selection camp May 23-26 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif. The Men\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s National Team Selection Committee will be choosing a team to compete in the Tri-Nation Competition taking place July 3-6 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Canada, Japan and the U.S. are the three participating teams. The 18-member team will be announced on Friday, May 30 at noon\/CST. <\/p>\n<p>The athletes invited to attend the camp are listed below in alphabetical order:<\/p>\n<p>   1.  Paul Algar (Lexington, Ill.)<br \/>\n   2. Kyle Beane (Auburn, Mich.)<br \/>\n   3. Kevin Castillo (Long Beach, Calif.)<br \/>\n   4. Frank DeGroat, Jr. (Ringwood, N.J.)<br \/>\n   5. Nate Devine (Merced, Calif.)<br \/>\n   6. Bryant Hale (Pinckneyville, Ill.)<br \/>\n   7. Bryan Hansen (Denmark, Wis).<br \/>\n   8. B.J. Hunhoff (Harrisburg, S.D.)<br \/>\n   9. Chris Hunt (Corona, Calif.)<br \/>\n  10. Tim Hunt (La Habra, Calif.)<br \/>\n  11. Tim Jorgensen (Green Bay, Wis.)<br \/>\n  12. John Kelly (Chester, Iowa)<br \/>\n  13. Sean Kelly (Homer, Mich.)<br \/>\n  14. Eddy Ketelhut (Canton, Mich).<br \/>\n  15. Brian Lammers (Lincoln, Neb.)<br \/>\n  16. Jason Loe (Sioux Falls, S.D.)<br \/>\n  17. Kyle Magnusson (Salt Lake City, Utah)<br \/>\n  18. Joel Manfredi (Stockton, Calif.)<br \/>\n  19. Blake Miller (Kingsville, Texas)<br \/>\n  20. Daryn Miller (Bloomington, Ill.)<br \/>\n  21. Matt Palazzo (Pleasant Hill, Iowa)<br \/>\n  22. Steve Pinocchio (Merced, Calif.)<br \/>\n  23. Travis Price (Corona, Calif.)<br \/>\n  24. Gerald Pyle (Simi Valley, Calif.)<br \/>\n  25. Brian Ree (Gresham, Ore.)<br \/>\n  26. Chad Seeman (Chenoa, Ill.)<br \/>\n  27. Cody Thomson (Herriman, Utah)<br \/>\n  28. Chase Turner (Stockton, Calif.)<\/p>\n<p>The 2008 USA Softball Men\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s National team will be led by head coach Peter Turner (Stockton, Calif.) and assistants Thad Brown (Modesto, Calif.) and Avon Meacham (Upper Marlboro, Md.). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The Amateur Softball Association announced today the 28 athletes invited to attend the USA Softball Men\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s National team selection camp May 23-26 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif. The Men\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s National Team Selection Committee will be choosing a team to compete in the Tri-Nation Competition taking place [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,1,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2470"}],"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=2470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}