From Softball Canada Published by Gilles LeBlanc Softball Canada is pleased to announce a series of Regional Identification Camps for the Junior Men's National Team program in preparation for the 2016 WBSC Junior Men’s World Softball Championship. Junior Men's National Team (Athletes born in 1997-2000) The purpose of the Regional Identification Camps is to identify athletes … [Read more...]
Media conference to announce the 2015 WBSC Men’s World Softball Championship – April 29
The City of Saskatoon, in conjunction with the Saskatoon Amateur Softball Association, are pleased to announce they will be hosting the 2015 WBSC Men’s World Softball Championship from June 25 to July 5. You are invited to our media conference to announce this special event and all the details surrounding it. Wednesday April 29, 1:30pm in the Brass and Lantern Room in … [Read more...]
Sean Cleary named the Top Male Athlete in Newfoundland at the annual Sport Newfoundland
Cap tip, Blair Setford, Toronto Gators From The Telegram Sean Cleary, from Harbour Main, was MVP in the St. John’s senior softball league’s regular season and playoffs, and in the provincial championships. At nationals, Cleary helped Newfoundland to a third-straight title and was the playoff MVP. He was also part of Team Canada’s bronze medal-winning team at the Pan Am … [Read more...]
Argentina Men’s team for the ISF World Championship and Pan-Ams
Cap tip, Blair Setford Editor's note: We received the following correction of info below from Juan Potolicchio: The national team is not set yet. The squad involve 34 players working together to rise the level of our team and to make an evolution in the future. 8 of this players won't be part of these summer's coming event but they are part of the corp. From the … [Read more...]
2015 Kelowna May Days Fastpitch Tournament – May 15-18
Kelowna May Days Fastpitch Tournament May 15 - 18 Kelowna May Days (2015 ISC Qualifier) Starts Friday night (local teams) with the final at noon on Monday Entry $500 (payout based on # of teams) Minimum 4 games Teams confirmed: Kelowna, Sooke Loggers, Randy's A's, South Hill Giants, Portland Cr Brewers, Lloydminster PWM Steel Dodgers Teams … [Read more...]
Softballers set sights on diamond improvements, and 2018 ISF Jr. Men’s world championships
From the Prince Albert Daily Herald By Myles Fish Triple plays in softball usually require a ball hit hard and directly at a fielder, some perfect defensive play and perhaps a slow runner or two. Naturally, they are difficult to complete. In 2009, Team Japan played an exhibition match against Team Canada in Prince Albert in advance of the two teams competing at the Men's … [Read more...]
2015 AAU International Tournament – Final Day (4/4)
Hill United faces Team Marquez in 2015 AAU Final Single Elimination Bracket The 2015 AAU International Tournament has come full circle after two days of pool play and two days of single elimination play, as two teams from the same pool square off for the 2015 AAU championship. Back on Thursday, Hill United, the odds-on favorite, with pitcher Adam Folkard in the … [Read more...]