Cap tip Blair Setford By MIKE DeARMOND The Kansas City Star Missouri’s Ehren Earleywine — at 5 feet 7 and not far north of his 150-pound playing weight as a four-time member of United States men’s softball team — has long contended he isn’t the most popular coach in college softball. After his counterparts — mostly female — hear what he just said about them, … [Read more...]
South Africa establishes national host committee for 2011 IX ISF Junior Women’s World Championships
From Sowetan Live: By RAMATSIYI MOHOLOA South Africa has established a national host committee to prepare for the 2011 IX ISF Junior Women's World Championships. The committee, which includes representatives from the African Softball Confederation, is led by SSA second deputy president Basil Peters as its convenor. The December 6-17 event will be played at the … [Read more...]
Canadian Women’s Open Championships at Vancouver – July 9-17, 2011
Softball returns with a new name, mandate and a different look World's top female players back in South Surrey BY GARY KINGSTON, VANCOUVER SUN The world's top female softball players are returning to South Surrey's Softball City this July after a one-year absence and under a new tournament title. The medallists from the 2010 world championship -the U.S., … [Read more...]
NZ Junior Women’s Team for 2011 Announced
From Softball New Zealand: JWS Team Named to go to World Champs in South Africa Congratulations to the following players for making the Junior White Sox team to attend the World Championships in South Africa later this year. We wish the management team and the players themselves all the best in their preperation for these World Champs. Name Home Base Alexandra … [Read more...]
12 Accept Invitation to USA Softball Women’s National Team Selection Camp
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America and USA Softball announced today the initial group of 12 athletes who have accepted an invitation to the 2011 USA Softball Women’s National Team tryout camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif., June 12-17. Names of additional participants will be released upon acceptance of athletes. … [Read more...]
2011 NPF College Senior Draft Live – March 18, 2011
Watch the 2011 NPF College Senior Draft Live, March 18 ROSEMONT, Ill. – National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) and its four-affiliate teams will hold the 2011 NPF Senior Draft presented by Miken on March 18, 2011. The draft will be streamed at 8 p.m. EST from the Amway Center in Orlando, Florida. To watch the draft live on MLB.com click here. For the second consecutive year, … [Read more...]
Argentine Women to host University of Florida Tech – March 6-11, 2011
From Martin Jorge Argentina hosts the University of Florida Tech The Women's National Team program starting Sunday will receive a visit from Florida Tech Panthers varsity (FTP) of the United States to play a series of friendly matches with the National Team Staff and U19 National Team. Matches will be played on the fields of Pilar and the Club Ciudad de Buenos Aires, … [Read more...]