From CBC News First meeting with team intimidating but fulfilling By Jordan Gill, CBC News Retirement hasn't meant a lot of downtime for Jeff Ellsworth. Although he recently retired from Canada's senior men's softball team, he hasn't left the game. He actually has a new job. Ellsworth is the new hitting coach for Spain's national women's softball team. Ellsworth was … [Read more...]
White Sox name Kiwi pitching great Mike White’s daughter for Japan tour
From stuff.co.nz By TONY SMITH Black Sox pitching great Mike White's daughter Nyree is set to make her debut for the New Zealand White Sox squad. The 24-year-old former Stanford University hurler is one of seven pitchers named in a 22-strong squad for a 12-day tour of Japan in July. White Sox coach Kevin Gettins said White declared her availability after assisting her father … [Read more...]
USA Softball announces 2017 Women’s and Junior Women’s National Teams coaching staff
From Katie Willis, Communications Coordinator, USA Softball OKLAHOMA CITY – USA Softball announced today the complete coaching staff for the USA Softball Women’s (WNT) and Junior Women’s National Team (JWNT) Programs. Selected from the USA Softball WNT Coaching Pool,the coaches selected will lead their respective programs as they compete around the country this … [Read more...]
Twenty athletes to represent the United States as a member of the 2017 USA Softball Women’s National Team
??From: Codi Warren I Managing Director of Communications, USA Softball OKLAHOMA CITY --- Following a four-day selection process, 20 athletes have been selected to represent the United States as a member of the 2017 USA Softball Women’s National Team (WNT), USA Softball announced today. Selected by members of the Women's National Team Selection Committee (WNTSC), these … [Read more...]
Twenty-four athletes selected to training team for 2017 USA Softball Junior Women’s National Team
From: Katie Willis, Communications Coordinator, kwillis@usasoftball.com Twenty-four athletes selected to training team for 2017 USA Softball Junior Women’s National Team CLEARWATER, Fla. --- Following a two-day selection process, 24 athletes have been selected to continue their training for a spot on the 2017 USA Softball Junior Women’s National Team (JWNT), USA Softball … [Read more...]
Live Video Broadcasts from the 2016 WBSC Women’s World Championship
Watch the great quality live video streaming broadcasts from our friends at SportsCanada.tv. Click here to watch ($20 for the entire weekend of medal round games, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, July 22-24, 2016.) Click here for the broadcast schedule. … [Read more...]
USA Softball Women’s National Team set to face Japan in Gold Medal Game at World Cup of Softball XI
USA Softball Women’s Elite Team set for Bronze Medal matchup OKLAHOMA CITY – The USA Softball Women’s National Team will look to defend its World Cup of Softball title on Sunday at 7 p.m. CT with a match up against Japan, who sealed their spot in the Gold Medal Game after defeating the USA Softball Women’s Elite Team 3-2 earlier in the day. Closing out pool play tomorrow … [Read more...]