From the Midland Daily News: Some of the best young male fastpitch softball players in the world will compete in Midland in July of 2016, thanks to a successful bid by a Midland group to host the International Softball Federation (ISF) Junior Men’s World Championship at Emerson Park and Currie Stadium. The only other time that this event was even held in the United States … [Read more...]
2014 Canadian Junior Men’s National Team Selection Camp Roster
Softball Canada Announces 2014 Junior Men’s National Team Selection Camp Roster (Ottawa, ON) Softball Canada is pleased to announce the list of athletes who have been named to the 2014 Junior Men’s National Team Selection Camp Roster. These athletes will attend a Selection Camp from May 22-25, 2014 in Brampton, ON, with the final team going on to compete at the ISF Junior … [Read more...]
Deadline for ISC’s Carrol Forbes Foundation Scholarship Award – Nov 15, 2013
Young players encouraged to apply for ISC's Carrol Forbes Foundation Scholarship Award A reminder to all eligible ISC players that November 15, 2013 is the deadline for application forms for the 2014 Carroll Forbes Foundation Scholarship Award. To be eligible, applicants may be any male softball players who have participated in any sanctioned ISC Youth Development … [Read more...]
Midland MI to host 2016 ISF Jr. Men’s World Championship
From USA Junior Men's Softball GREAT GREAT GREAT news. Today the ISF awarded the 2016 ISF Jr. Men's World Championship to Midland, Michigan. This is the first time the event has been held in the US since 1985. It's going to be a great event with Midland as the host. We couldn't be happier to have a chance to finally compete on our home soil. … [Read more...]
Junior Explorers win ISC U21 Tournament
By the Midland Daily News The Midland Junior Explorers’ men’s fastpitch softball team played its best ball when it counted the most, winning its final four games to capture the five-team International Softball Congress (ISC) Under-21 Tournament recently in Moline, Ill. The tournament was held in conjunction with the ISC World Tournament. In pool play, Midland lost 5-1 to … [Read more...]
2013 ASA Boys Nationals – August 2-4, 2013 at Caswell Park in North Mankato, MN * Brackets updated Saturday night
Saturday night brackets, courtesy of Tim Lyon, USA Jr. Men's head coach. (Click photos to enlarge brackets) > 14u 18u 23u updated_bracket_v4 … [Read more...]
Young Stealers hoping for better showing the second time around
By Don Fennell - Richmond Review The last time they faced Argentina’s junior national men’s fastball team, Ryan Shields and Jake Doyle were left shaking their heads. That was just over a week ago, when Shields and Doyle were playing for Team B.C. at the under-21 international championship in Saskatoon. The Argentians won the game 14-3. On Thursday (first pitch is at … [Read more...]