From CBC.ca City will welcome about 400 athletes from 20 international teams this July By Philippe Morin, CBC News Whithehorse is set to host 20 softball teams from around the world, as Yukon's capital prepares to host the 2017 Men's World Softball Championship. The city's is preparing for the biggest Men's World Softball Championship in 20 years. "It'll be a challenge" … [Read more...]
Botswana’s Abel Mataboge among international umpire crew for 2017 WBSC men’s world championship
From MmegiOnline By KOKETSO KGOBOGE Mataboge gets international appointment Botswana softball’s umpire-in-chief, Abel Mataboge has been selected to officiate at the senior men’s World Baseball and Softball Championships (WBSC) Championships to be held in Canada in July this year. ByKOKETSO KGOBOGE Thu 16 Mar 2017, 14:49 pm (GMT +2) Tweet0 Comments Email Share He joins 24 … [Read more...]
USA Softball announces umpires selected for 2017 WBSC World Championships
From Codi Warren, USA Softball: OKLAHOMA CITY — Seven umpires from the United States have been selected to represent the USA Softball umpire program internationally in the 2017 season as the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) recently announced the umpiring staff for the Men’s and Junior Women’s World Championships. Slated for July 7-16 in Whitehorse, … [Read more...]
Umpires From 15 Nations To Oversee 2017 WBSC Men’s World Championship
From the official WBSC 2017 Website: The World Baseball Softball Confederation today appointed umpires to officiate the 2017 WBSC Softball World Championships. For the 15th WBSC Men’s Softball World Championship, which will be staged in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, from 7-16 July, 24 umpires from 15 countries will make up the on-field umpiring crews. Umpires will come from … [Read more...]