From Softball Canada and Al's Fastball VIII Men's Pan American Championship FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 13, 2012 Canadian Men's National Team ready to compete at VIII Pan American Championship (Medellin, Colombia) The Canadian Senior Men's National Team is ready to compete at the VIII Men's Pan American Softball Championship from September 16-22 in Medellin, … [Read more...]
Niagara Snappers Go Unbeaten in 2012 GHFL Playoff Tournament
Thanks to Blair Setford for this report. [Niagara Falls, Ontario]- The Niagara Snappers went undefeated through the 2012 Golden Horseshoe Fastball League tournament to claim the title over the Waterdown Hammer, who were on their 5th game of the day. The Snappers rallied from a 1-0 deficit on a solo home run by Trevor Falk in the 5th. An RBI single by Peter Dobbin in the … [Read more...]
This Week in Fastball – Dennis Dosman
SOUTH PERTH TOURNAMENT/Milverton The South Perth will declare their champion this weekend in Milverton.... Friday games include these matchups: Milverton AW Millwrights (7 - 13) vs Breslau (7 - 11) Friday at 7pm... Sebringville Sting (7 - 12) vs Mitchell Mets, (6 - 14) Friday 9pm. and Hickson Reds (7 -11) vs Mitchell Royals (8 -11) Friday at … [Read more...]
3 Cheers for the champs
By Kenn Oliver, The Telegram St. John’s-based team dominant in winning Newfoundland first-ever senior men’s national fastpitch title It’s said you have to learn how to lose before you can know how to win. On Sunday in Fredericton, N.B., players on St. John’s-based 3Cheers Pub put their collective knowledge of losing at the national senior men’s softball championship … [Read more...]
Newfoundland Wins First Canadian Title, Ontario grabs silver
Thanks to Dennis Dosman for this recap: Editor's note: This recap is from Dennis Dosman, a frequent contributor to this site. He is from Ontario, and covers Ontario fastball, so the story is written from that vantage point. We hope to receive or find a recap from or by a Newfoundland writer to post as well. Ontario OASA Champions, the Kitchener Hallman Cubs were silver … [Read more...]
2012 Senior Canadians – Final Games Live on Stream It
Click here to watch the final medal round games of the 2012 Sr. Canadians, in New Brunswick. Bronze Medal Game: ON Kitchener Cubs vs. NL ICA Hitmen Winner to face Three Cheers in Gold Medal Game. Update: Kitchener beats Hitmen, on to Gold Medal game vs. Three Cheers. Ontario vs. Newfoundland/Labrador, rematch of last year's final. Watch it live by clicking link … [Read more...]
ISC Runner-up Hill United Chiefs will be back in 2013
Hill United Chiefs will be back By Darryl G. Smart, Brantford Expositor SIX NATIONS - It may not be the ending the Hill United Chiefs wanted, but Bryan Porter, Mark Arsenault and the rest of the team are already eyeing next year. “I think it was a great first year,” Porter said of the Chiefs' second place finish at the International Softabll Congress World Championships. … [Read more...]