From the USA Jr. Men's Team: Hello again, We are making another push and really need your help in finding players for the Jr. Men's National Team. As a reminder, we are looking for kids born in 1995-98. We are having a camp this summer in Midland, MI and if a player is invited, we pay all expenses for airfare, housing and meals. This is an amazing experience for all … [Read more...]
Jim Jones Named as Canada’s Junior Men’s National Team Head Coach
(Ottawa, ON) Softball Canada is very pleased to announce that Jim Jones (Leduc, AB) has been named as the Head Coach of the Junior Men's National Team. Jones had been an assistant coach with the Junior Men's National Team at the two previous ISF Junior Men's World Championships, helping Canada to a Silver medal at the event in 2008 in Whitehorse, Yukon, and a fourth place … [Read more...]
ISF World Junior women’s tickets on sale
FIRST PITCH SET FOR JULY 1. In just three months, 16 countries will converge on the City of Brampton to play for the opportunity to call themselves World Champions. Preparations are underway for the International Softball Federation’s X Junior Women’s World Championship, being hosted by the Brampton Girls Softball Association from July 1 to 7, and tickets for the event are … [Read more...]
Sebringville Sting Juniors remembers players, ’93 nationals
By Rita Marshall, The Mitchell Advocate As most coaches can tell you, having the best players doesn’t mean you’ll have the best team. It takes the right mix of skill and chemistry for a group of players to become more than the sum of their parts. The 1993 Sebringville Sting Juniors had that mix, said former manager and head coach Doug Eidt. “They had 13 guys that … [Read more...]
2013 ISC Canada East U21 Championship
Kitchener, ON - ISC Canada East staff are pleased to announce a partnership with the Legends of Fastball tournament to co-host the 2013 ISC Canada East U21 Championship. Eight U21 teams will vie for the title at Peter Hallman Ball Yard and Budd Park in Kitchener on the weekend of June 21-23. The entry fee is $400.00 per team with each team guaranteed a minimum of four … [Read more...]
USA 2013 Junior Women’s National team announced
OKLAHOMA CITY --- Seventeen athletes have been selected for the 2013 USA Softball Junior Women’s National Team (JWNT), the Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America and USA Softball announced today. The athletes selected hail from 10 states: Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas, Missouri, Ohio, Texas and Virginia. The team will compete in preparation … [Read more...]
Invitation to applicants for Canadian Jr. Men’s Head Coach
SOFTBALL CANADA JUNIOR MEN’S PROGRAM HEAD COACH (Honoraria Based Position) TORONTO, ON - Softball Canada is pleased to extend an invitation to interested candidates to apply for the position of Head Coach of our Junior Men’s National Team (JMNT). A job description for the Head Coach position JMNT follows. In addition to the traditional responsibilities the Head Coach … [Read more...]