LIGA DEL SUR (ADUC) of Guayaquil, Ecuador, is pleased to extend to all interested teams a cordial invitation to participate in the VIII International Softball Tournament "Copa Mayor of the City of Guayaquil" We maintain over 10 years International Cup Softball Mayor City of Guayaquil with the participation of Nationals Teams and the best Softball Clubs in Latin America, in … [Read more...]
Kiwi teen to sign with Boston Red Sox
Porirua teenager Te Wera Bishop is set to sign a deal to join baseball giants the Boston Red Sox. Bishop, 17, who made his international debut for the New Zealand men's softball team against Australia, will ink a contract in Auckland in Thursday and join up with Red Sox for spring training on March 1. The catcher is taking a step in the unknown, but is excited by the … [Read more...]
Ellsworth named MVP in Florida tournament
By Eric McCarthy, Journal Pioneer ALBERTON - For the third consecutive year, Islander Jeff Ellsworth has earned most-valuable-player honours at the annual Amateur Athletic Association national softball tournament in Florida. The Kensington resident and former Alberton recreation director, who now manages the Cavendish Farms Montague Wellness Centre, hit six home runs and … [Read more...]
Giants upbeat on prospects (New Zealand)
By Gary Caffell Only one result will be considered acceptable by Giants in their Inter City series men's softball match with Cardinals at Fraser Park tomorrow. A win is vital if Giants are to stay in contention for the semi-finals of a competition involving the best club sides in Hutt Valley and Wellington and, while first string pitcher Ritchie Clarke won't be on the … [Read more...]
One More 2011 AAU Video – Hardware Edition
1080p HD anyone? One more outstanding 2011 AAU International Tournament video from the ESPN Wide World of Sports Production Crew. This one features the championship game game finalists, Chicago New York and Team Canada, and the award winners receiving trophies from tournament director Alex Linares. (I think I also spotted some Maccabi players in one of the games … [Read more...]
National bid for Giants pair
By Gary Caffell Two Giants players, pitcher Ritchie Clarke and outfielder Blair Thompson, have been named in the Hutt Valley men's softball squad to contest the national inter-provincial championships at North Harbour between February 17-20. Clarke and Thompson have already worn the Hutt Valley colours at the nationals; Clarke being part of the Hutt Valley side which … [Read more...]
2011 AAU Int’l Video – Final Wrap, interview with Ken Hackmeister
Watch highlights of the AAU Men's International Fastpitch Tournament at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. … [Read more...]