Story by Devin Heroux, CBC reporter, CBC Sports. Devin Heroux reports for CBC News and Sports. He is now based in Toronto, after working first for the CBC in Calgary and Saskatoon. Canada defeated Mexico 3-2 to capture bronze on Tuesday. WATCH | Canada down Mexico to collect historic women's softball bronze: Canada collects historic women's softball … [Read more...]
Why Good Coaching Matters – by Mark Smith
From coach.ca Editor's note: A great piece by Hall of Fame pitcher Mark Smith, "Why Good Coaching Matters". I had a chance to see Mark compete in his prime, circa 1981; never saw anyone throw the ball harder or intimidate batters more. When he was coacing the Canadian men's team, I also saw that same fierce competitiveness at work. Just as he was as a player, he was … [Read more...]