From Softball Australia Softball Australia is pleased to announce the induction of three of Softball’s most decorated members into the 2011 International Softball Federation (ISF) Hall of Fame. Bob Harrow (ACT) - Coach Bob has dedicated 20 years of service to Softball in Australia, particularly to the elite women’s and men’s programs. Since 2000, Bob has been Head Coach … [Read more...]
Canada’s Ray Tilley to be inducted into ISF Hall of Fame
By Sentinel-Review staff OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Fourteen years after being inducted into the Softball Canada Hall of Fame, Woodstock's Ray Tilley has achieved international recognition. Tilley was one of six players who received the required votes at this past weekend's International Softball Federation's XXV Congress. The induction ceremony will be held in Canada at a … [Read more...]
Hawkes Bay NZ softball legend honoured again
By SHANE HURNDELL Hawke's Bay softball legend Chubb Tangaroa has been experiencing considerable pain in recent weeks while awaiting a hernia operation. However, that pain was eased a little yesterday when Tangaroa heard he was one of three Kiwis to be inducted into the International Softball Federation's Hall of Fame at the congress meeting in Oklahoma City at the weekend. … [Read more...]
Stacy May-Johnson leads USA to gold medal
From the Iowa Athletic Department via the Des Moines Register: USA Softball Team goes 9-0 to win 2011 Pan American Games GUADALAJARA, Mexico -- University of Iowa assistant softball coach Stacy May-Johnson led the USA Softball Team to the gold medal at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. Team USA posted a perfect 9-0 record en route to its seventh … [Read more...]
Gibson’s game takes flight at Pan Am Games
By AARON GRAY, For The Capital GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Lauren Gibson's power and speed were on display when she smacked a line drive down the first-base line and stretched a single into a double with a face-first slide under the tag. Moments later, she eased off the gas and calmly stepped on home plate after the next batter for the U.S. National Softball Team blasted a home … [Read more...]
NZ team lure for Campbell Makea
New Zealand men's softball team member Campbell Makea is briefly back in Dunedin. A Black Sox scarfie will have a few final swings before heading home. New Zealand softball catcher Campbell Makea has played for Dunedin club Ellis Park during the last month. Makea will have his final hits in the local competition today then next Saturday before heading back to … [Read more...]
