Latest News - The starting point for 99% of our readers.  It's where you will find, well, what else, "The Latest News".   You'll also find our News Archive of old news, and our latest addition, "Fastpitch in the News".  We've also tucked our "Special Announcements" (from FPW) and Bulletin Board for announcements from some of you in this section.

About Fastpitchwest - A little background on our site, the editor, staff, website policy and ordering Fastpitchwest "Gear".

Calendar - Our online calendar, which includes hyperlinks to more information on the event.   

Resources  - Sort of the equivalent of the proverbial "Black Book".  Need an email address, directions, calendar date or team email?  It's all here, 24/7.  Help yourself.

	"The Fast Pages" - Our A to Z directory of email addresses.
	Team Email Teams with email adresses that are easy to  remember.  Great starting place for tournament directors trying to get the word out.
	Calendar - a list of fastpitch events for the year and beyond
	Fields & Maps - maps and directions to fastpitch fields.  Mostly Southern California, but hey, that's where I live.
	Classified ads for players and teams looking.  We can't get .
	FAQ's for your "Frequently Asked Questions".

Features - Our "features" section includes original content produced by your trusty Fastpitchwest staff.

	"Thefastpitch" - Sign up to be on our free email mailing list.
	Otto's Pitch - Feature articles by Bob Otto, one of fastpitch's foremost columnists.
	Readers Write - excerpts from our mailbag
	Bleacher Banter - comments heard 'round the ballpark
	Personality Profile - articles about people in the game
	Multi-Media - Live and archived broadcasts of fastpitch games and short video clips.

Photo Gallery  -

"Maddy's Photo Galleries" - Everybody's favorite.

Broadcasts

	Home of FPWN, the FastPitchWest Network, which broadcasts selected tournaments live on the internet
	Also houses the FPWN archives where prior broadcasts are available for online replay (or purchase on CD)

National Organizations - links to the national (and international) fastpitch organizations

The alphabet soups of fastpitch, the lifeblood of our game, including ISC, ISF, ASA, NAFA, Softball Canada, Softball New Zealand, etc.

Tournaments

Three sections for tournaments "International" for worldwide competition (ISF); "Nationals" for post season play, including  the ISC World, NAFA World Series, and the ASA Nationals, and Masters Nationals. "Regional" tournament webpages, for the various sections of the country, such as California, the Northwest, the Southwest, Mountain & Big Sky, Midwest and the catch-all, "Beyond the West".  i

Leagues

The "regular season" organizations, including Norwest, CCASA, So Cal ASA and more

Teams

Team information and links to teams with their own websites

Community -

	Fastpitch Websites - websites deserving of special mention like Al's Fastball, TheHodgie, Western USA Fastpitch Today, The Inside Curve.  These guys go the extra mile for the game.
	"Fastpitch", the Movie, Jeremy Spear's signature piece on our game
	Umpires (aka the "House of Blues")
	Businesses - support business that support fastpitch.
	Sponsors - those who help support this website

Forum - our newest feature, where the readers run the roost.

Espanol - a place for our Spanish speaking friends; includes an online English-Spanish dictionary of fastpitch terms, and an online translator.

Contact Us, Privacy Policy, Site Search and Site Map, You'll find these at the bottom of every page, in the grey bar. 

	Contact Us, Privacy Policy and Site Map are self explanatory.
	Site Search - here's one you might find pretty handy.  It's a "google search" for our entire site.
	Quick link for posts to Al Doran's fastball email.  Why ? Because it's Al.
	You may also spot special quick links for a particular tournament that we are providing coverage for, such as the National Organizations like ISC, ASA and NAFA or a special event, like Rose Cup, to make it convenient for our readers to find.