Information Published by Gilles LeBlanc (Ottawa, ON) Softball Canada is pleased to announce the list of athletes who have been selected to represent Canada this summer at the Bob Law Memorial Challenge in Vancouver, B.C. and the 2017 WBSC Men’s World Softball Championship from July 7 to 16 in Whitehorse, Yuk. The final roster has been determined following a selection camp held … [Read more...]
Innerkip Park will host two intra-squad games for Team Canada’s national men’s fastball team tonight and Saturday
From the Woodstock Sentinel: Innerkip will host a pair of intra-squad games for the top male fastball players in Canada this weekend. Softball Canada will hold the Canadian men’s national team selection camp Thursday to Sunday between Kitchener and Innerkip. The main selection camp will take place in Kitchener at Conestoga College to go through the physical and positional … [Read more...]
Argentina at 2017 WBSC Men’s World Championship at Whitehorse
Information courtesy of Martin Jorge: Grupos y calendario del Mundial Masculino Saludos, Estimados, adjuntamos información sobre la conformación de los grupos y el fixture del Campeoanto Mundial Masculino Mayor, que se jugará en Whitehorse, Canadá, del 7 al 17 de julio próximo. Google Translation: Dear friends, we enclose information on the formation of groups and the … [Read more...]
Three Enoka brothers and a cousin in NZ Black Sox world softball championship squad
From Stuff.co.nz: Three Auckland brothers - and their cousin - will make New Zealand softball history when they play together in a Black Sox world championship squad for the first time. Established stars and flatmates Ben and Thomas Enoka will be joined by younger brother, Campbell. The trio will be vying to be the starting outfielders for the tournament in Canada from July … [Read more...]
Alphabetical List of Countries Competing at the 2017 WBSC Men’s World Championship
Here is the alphabetical list of countries added to Whitehorse for the 2017 WBSC Men's World Championship: 1 Argentina 2 Australia 3 Botswana 4 Canada (2015 Gold Medalists) 5 Czech Republic 6 Denmark 7 Dominican Republic 8 Great Britain 9 Guatemala 10 Hong Kong 11 India 12 Indonesia 13 Israel 14 Japan 15 Mexico 16 New Zealand (2015 Silver Medalists) 17 … [Read more...]
Las Vegas Road Trip X Update (Tournament April 7-9, 2017)
From Jessie Ortiz, SCIFL: This is an update on the Las Vegas Road Trip X that will be held April 7-9, 2017. As of right now, I have 35 teams who have expressed interest in participating in the tournament – 3 have paid their complete entry fee and several coaches have said their payment has been sent. Due to limited resources, this tournament will have a maximum of 36 teams … [Read more...]
Softball Canada Announces 2017 Men’s National Team Athlete Pool
From Softball Canada: (Ottawa, ON) Softball Canada is pleased to announce the list of forty (40) athletes who have been named to the 2017 Men’s National Team Athlete Pool. The coaching staff will select up to twent-two (22) athletes from the Athlete Pool to attend a Men’s National Team Selection Camp in June of 2017. Team Canada head coach John Stuart (Langley, BC) and … [Read more...]