From Adam Sargon:The Toronto Gators are proud to announce their 2014 roster. The Gators have a storied tradition of success and are firmly focused on adding a third ISC Championship to their list of accomplishments. The Gators are sponsored by Toronto’s own Jack Fireman, of Fireman Lawyers, and the team gratefully acknowledges both his sponsorship and dedication as well as … [Read more...]
Victoria’s Piechnik named to International Softball Federation’s Hall of Fame
Cap tip Al's Fastball From THE CANADIAN PRESS CARTAGENA, Colombia - Victoria's Mike Piechnik was accepted into the International Softball Federation Hall of Fame on Saturday. Piechnik was voted in at the ISF Congress which took place in Cartagena, Colombia this past week. The actual induction ceremony will take place in Canada at a later date. Starting out as an … [Read more...]
Surrey wins bid for 2016 Women’s World Fastpitch Championships
By Nick Greenizan - Peace Arch News The 2016 Women's World Fastpitch Championships have been awarded to Surrey. The announcement was made Friday at the conclusion of the International Softball Federation's congress in Cartegena, Colombia. Surrey Mayor Dianne Watts and Coun. Tom Gill joined members of the Canadian Open Fastpitch International Championship committee – … [Read more...]
Alvinston Indians Capture St. Thomas title in thrilling game 5
Information courtesy of Alvinston skipper Paul McCart CHAMPS DECLARED IN GAME 5 THRILLER! The Alvinston Indians hosted the Shedden Mission in the fifth and final game of their best 3 out of 5 playoff championship series, for the St. Thomas & District Major Fastball League crown. Shedden took the first two games from Alvinston and had the regular season champions on the … [Read more...]
Charlottetown PEI to host Sr. Canadians in 2014
The City of Charlottetown has been named host city of the 2014 Senior Men’s Canadian Fast Pitch Championship. "We are very excited to be working closely with Softball Canada once again," said Mayor Clifford Lee. "Our success in securing the hosting rights to such prestigious national championship reinforces our capacity to host major sport events. Events such as this one … [Read more...]
New Zealand next stop for Canadian fastpitch standout
Bryan Abrey playing for Canada at upcoming World Championships then will suit up for New York based club team By MARK BOOTH / RICHMOND NEWS Don't tell Bryan Abrey there are limited opportunities for elite men's softball players living in B.C. On Saturday, the 25-year-old from Richmond leaves with his Canadian teammates for International Softball Federation (ISF) … [Read more...]
Ontario Challenge Cup – Sept. 13-15, 2013
Follow along during the weekend at Al's Fastball. … [Read more...]