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Only 2 slots left for 2013 AAU International Tournament

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The AAU Men’s International Fastpitch Championship held at ESPN Wide World of Sports January 24 – 27 has only two slots left if all teams who have filed their Intent to Participate complete their registration. You don’t want to be left out! The deadline date for submitting your entry fee is November 25, 2012 or when the tournament fills, whichever comes first. Filing an Intent … [Read more...]

AAU Men’s International Fastpitch Championship Ramps Up (*updated list of teams)

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Top teams and players from Canada, the Caribbean, South America, and the United States are committing fast to the AAU Men’s International Fastpitch Championship at ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida January 24-27. Accepting only 32 teams, it’s coming down to the wire with emails and phone calls coming in daily from coaches who want to bring their teams. Acceptance … [Read more...]

Clarification of (no) AAU Membership requirement and background checks

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CLARIFICATION OF AAU MEMBERSHIP AND BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS The AAU Men’s International Fastpitch Championship to be held January 24-27, 2013 at Walt Disney World Resort’s ESPN Wide World of Sports does NOT require players and coaches to become AAU members. Background checks are NOT required. Given its international flavor and the uniqueness of this event, this … [Read more...]

Tough times for New Zealand softball

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Softball New Zealand has been forced to downsize its operation as a result of a loss of funding from the Community Trust of New Zealand. Chief executive Dane Dougan said head office had dropped from 12 to seven positions and among the lost roles are four development officers and the high performance manager. Dougan said the country's three regional managers had been … [Read more...]