{"id":27593,"date":"2015-06-22T12:05:01","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T19:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=27593"},"modified":"2015-06-22T12:05:01","modified_gmt":"2015-06-22T19:05:01","slug":"umpiring-staff-announced-for-the-14th-wbsc-mens-softball-world-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=27593","title":{"rendered":"Umpiring Staff Announced for the 14th WBSC Men&#8217;s Softball World Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_26758\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26758\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.isfsoftball.org\/english\/events\/15_mwc_day_x.asp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015_isf_mens_world_3002.png\" alt=\"Click logo to view at  official website\" width=\"300\" height=\"136\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26758\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26758\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click logo to view at  official website<\/figcaption><\/figure>The World Baseball Softball Confederation Softball Director of Umpires, Bob Stanton, has appointed sixteen umpires from eleven countries to officiate in the 14th WBSC Men&#8217;s Softball World Championship in Saskatoon, SK, Canada later this year.<\/p>\n<p>Officials will be represented from Argentina, Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, USA, and Venezuela.<\/p>\n<p>The men&#8217;s pinnacle event was last hosted in 2013 in Auckland where host New Zealand earned gold, Venezuela claimed silver, and Australia bronze.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n14th WBSC Men&#8217;s Softball World Championship Umpires<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Javier PENARROYA \u2013 Argentina<br \/>\nDarren SIBRAA \u2013 Australia<br \/>\nSerge LAFLAMME \u2013 Canada<br \/>\nTerry RICHTER \u2013 Canada<br \/>\nGeorge FINDLEY \u2013 Canada<br \/>\nPavel VYCHODSKY \u2013 Czech Republic<br \/>\nGalip SONMEZ \u2013 Germany<br \/>\nKenji NAKASHIMA \u2013 Japan<br \/>\nRenzo RUIZ \u2013 Mexico<br \/>\nLance BROWN \u2013 New Zealand<br \/>\nMark PORTEOUS \u2013 New Zealand<br \/>\nJose RODRIGUEZ \u2013 Nicaragua<br \/>\nJon HAND \u2013 USA<br \/>\nKeith COOK \u2013 USA<br \/>\nFrederick EWALD III \u2013 USA<br \/>\nRafael GARCIA \u2013 Venezuela<\/p>\n<p><strong>Supervisors<\/strong><br \/>\nBob Stanton \u2013 UIC \u2013 Canada<br \/>\nWayne Saunders \u2013 Assistant UIC \u2013 New Zealand<br \/>\nJeff Whipple \u2013 Assistant UIC \u2013 Canada<\/p>\n<p><strong>Host Committee Umpire Liason<\/strong><br \/>\nBernie Burtney \u2013 Saskatoon, Canada<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Baseball Softball Confederation Softball Director of Umpires, Bob Stanton, has appointed sixteen umpires from eleven countries to officiate in the 14th WBSC Men&#8217;s Softball World Championship in Saskatoon, SK, Canada later this year. Officials will be represented from Argentina, Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, USA, and Venezuela. 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