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Hutt Valley win three at New Zealand Nationals

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Other sports Uru hopes to beat back injury in time for trials Hutt Valley win three at softball nationals Women's lightweight single sculls heating up Albert Pujols deadline passes with no deal Docherty, Gemmell set for triathlon battle Lance Armstrong announces cycling retirement Black Sticks pushing to improve on draw Home invasion has benefits for Gilmore Vindicated Alberto … [Read more...]

Time to break the drought

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Click logo for original story Co-captain Gareth Cook is confident the Canterbury Red Sox have a great shot at winning the national men's softball title for the first time in 14 years. The former Black Sox outfielder – who shares the leadership with catcher Stephen Ratu – and coach Carl Franklin both believe Canterbury can draw confidence from their leading players' … [Read more...]

Softballers glove up for fastpitch champs

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A tough four days are ahead of the country's leading softball players when the national fastpitch championships begin at North Shore's Rosedale Park today. The leading contenders in the men's competition are Auckland, defending title holders Wellington, Canterbury, Hutt Valley and hosts North Harbour. In the women's section, four-time title winners Hutt Valley and last … [Read more...]

Sebastian Gervasutti Conducts Fastpitch Clinic in Tijuana MX

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Cap tip Facundo Juarez, webmaster http://www.mundosoftbol.com.ar/ (story from ciudadtijuana.com) Editor's note: This one took place in January, 2011, just before the AAU International tournament and didn't get posted then. We thought it was worthy of posting, and commend Sebastian for taking the time to go to Tijuana to conduct the clinic. The game grows one person at … [Read more...]

Video from Liga del Sur, Guayaquil, Ecuador

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Video courtesy of Shirley Catarino. This video features #17 Luis Mercado batting for Ecuador (in orange jerseys) vs. Metroagua, Columbia, bases loaded, 8th inning in the VII Copa International Cup in Guayaquil, Ecuador. The video tells the rest of the story. As their slogan says "El Softbol Vive en La Liga Del Sur"! (Softball Lives in the Southern League). … [Read more...]