From the Woodstock Sentinel: Innerkip will host a pair of intra-squad games for the top male fastball players in Canada this weekend. Softball Canada will hold the Canadian men’s national team selection camp Thursday to Sunday between Kitchener and Innerkip. The main selection camp will take place in Kitchener at Conestoga College to go through the physical and positional … [Read more...]
Softball Canada Announces 2017 Men’s National Team Athlete Pool
From Softball Canada: (Ottawa, ON) Softball Canada is pleased to announce the list of forty (40) athletes who have been named to the 2017 Men’s National Team Athlete Pool. The coaching staff will select up to twent-two (22) athletes from the Athlete Pool to attend a Men’s National Team Selection Camp in June of 2017. Team Canada head coach John Stuart (Langley, BC) and … [Read more...]
Day 3 – 2016 U21 Men’s Canadian Fast Pitch Championship – August 4, 2016 — Tavistock, ON
Thursday August 4, 2016 Click here to view full schedule and Point Streak Scoring Thursday August 4, 2016 # Away Home Away Probable Home Time 21 NS Select PEI Ravens 11-1 8:55 AM final | 22 ON2 Stratford AB Irma 6-7 11:35 AM final | 23 SK1 Saskatoon HOST Tavistock 8-5 11:52 AM final | 24 QC Express ON3 Oshawa In … [Read more...]
It’s softball gold and goodbye for Townsend’s Ian Fehrman
Cap tip ISC Canada East From the Hamilton Spectator By Janie Ginsberg Team Canada's Ian Fehrman is retiring with gold. The 35-year-old softball player grew up playing ball in Jarvis and Hagersville — a shortstop all his life — and capped it all off when Canada beat Venezuela 2-1 in the gold medal final. "It as an exciting game, pretty much a draw right until the sixth … [Read more...]
Softball veteran Paul Koert calls it a career after Pan Am Games gold
Cap tip Bob SimmsFrom the Durham Region Daily By Brian McNair Former Brooklin resident has spent plenty of years in Oshawa and District Fastball League AJAX -- Team Canada's Paul Koert wound up a pitch during men's softball action against Venezuela at the President's Choice Pan Am Ball Park. July 16, 2015 Ajax News Advertiser By Brian McNair AJAX — If Saturday, July 18 … [Read more...]
Horn of plenty for Waterloo softball player at Pan Am Games
Cap tip ISC Canada East From the Waterloo Region Record By Christine Rivet Brandon Horn's gold rush continued unabated as Team Canada's reigning world championship softball squad mined its second title this month, this time at the Pan American Games. The Waterloo native and Canada's second baseman recorded one put-out and an assist in the field, but did not get a hit as … [Read more...]
Canadian Men’s Softball Team GOLDEN Again at Pan American Games
From Softball Canada by Gilles LeBlanc (Ajax, ON) The Canadian Men’s Softball Team continued an impressive few weeks by defeating Venezuela 2-1 to win Gold at the Pan American Games on Saturday. Less than two weeks ago, the Canadian squad won the WBSC Men’s World Softball Championship in Saskatoon, SK, and carried their hot bats and great defence to Ajax, ON to win double gold … [Read more...]