Playing in the big leagues Canadian champs: The Napanee North Key Express win their first national junior men's fastball title since 1997, beating the Nova Scotia Eagles 6-1 in the final in St. Croix, N.S. Joran Graham goes the distance on the mound for the Express, who will host the 2011 nationals. "Oh man, it's incredible," shortstop Kyle Lloyd of Newburgh said. … [Read more...]
Coach praises young Saints
By SHANE HURNDELL Mario Herbert Saints coach Paul Woon was saluting two of his "young guns" after his team's 5-4 win against Hawke's Bay premier men's softball competition leaders Fast Pitch last night. "I started them for two reasons ... they deserved it and a couple of our older players needed a wake-up call. Nothing got past the pair and I was rapt with them," said … [Read more...]
2011 ASA Girls’ 18U Gold National Championship to San Diego
San Diego to host GOLD July 24-30, 2011 OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. --- The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America announced today that the 2011 ASA Girls’ 18-Under GOLD National Championship will now be played in the Greater San Diego area. Also, the competition dates will be changed to July 24-30, 2011. With Southern California ASA as the tournament host, the 64-team and … [Read more...]
Looking for a Few Good (Jr.) Men
The USA Softball Jr. Men's (19-under) National Team is still looking for players. We hope that posting on Men's Fast Pitch social networking sites might lead us to some players that we didn't know about or didn't know about us. If you know of any young men born from 1993 to 1996 who might have an interest in competing for a spot on the team that will represent the USA in … [Read more...]