{"id":4511,"date":"2010-08-12T05:03:31","date_gmt":"2010-08-12T12:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=4511"},"modified":"2010-08-12T05:12:16","modified_gmt":"2010-08-12T12:12:16","slug":"%e2%80%9cz-man-darren-zack%e2%80%9d-book-launch-at-isc-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=4511","title":{"rendered":"\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Z-MAN Darren Zack\u00e2\u20ac\u009d book launch at ISC Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/images2\/Z.and.Z.Jr.2.jpg\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/images2\/Z.and.Z.Jr.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Darren Zack and Darren Zack Jr.<\/em><em><br \/>\n(click to enlarge)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>From John Thompson, author &#8220;Z-Man Darren Zack<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please consider this as your invitation to attend the book launch celebrating the career of Darren Zack, a prolific fast-pitch softball pitcher who is being inducted into the International Softball Congress Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p>The Hall of Fame breakfast at the Valley Plaza Resort and Convention Centre in Midland Michigan will be held Sunday August 15 from 8:00 to 11:30 am.<\/p>\n<p>For the 2010 ISC Tournament, Darren will be participating, along with his son Darren Jr., as members of the Palermo ON Athletics. Depending on the schedule, Palermo may be playing its second tournament game at 2:00 pm on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The Launch of the book \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Z-Man Darren Zack\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is scheduled for:<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nSunday August 15 &#8211; 12:30 pm at Media Centre Tent<\/strong><br \/>\n(Adjacent to the Sports Junction concession)<br \/>\nCurrie Stadium in Emerson Park in Midland Michigan<br \/>\n(Limited seating \u00e2\u20ac\u201c fans encouraged to bring folding chairs)<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Z Man Darren Zack\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is an enjoyable stroll down memory lane recalling some of the most famous exploits in Darren\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s lengthy and successful career as an elite athlete and premier fast-pitch softball pitcher. Focus centers on a momentous tournament \u00e2\u20ac\u201c the 1995 International Softball Congress World Championship in Sioux City IA. Darren and the Toronto Gators battled adversity through a tedious and challenging schedule in one of the most amazing weeks in sporting lore. <\/p>\n<p>Author John Thompson from Waterloo, Ontario is a fastball fan who has volunteered at major softball events over the past four decades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Darren Zack and Darren Zack Jr. (click to enlarge) From John Thompson, author &#8220;Z-Man Darren Zack Please consider this as your invitation to attend the book launch celebrating the career of Darren Zack, a prolific fast-pitch softball pitcher who is being inducted into the International Softball Congress Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame breakfast [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4511"}],"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=4511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}