{"id":45451,"date":"2025-07-03T15:06:16","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T22:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=45451"},"modified":"2025-07-03T20:01:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T03:01:19","slug":"4-nations-cup-gets-underway-tonight-at-saskatoon-canada-thursday-july-3-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=45451","title":{"rendered":"4 Nations Cup Gets Underway Tonight at Saskatoon Canada &#8211; Thursday, July 3, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@softballpremiertv\/streams\">Live Stream on Softball Premier TV<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editor&#8217;s Note: <\/strong> Kyle Smith and Kris Abbott will have the Call of the Games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kyle&#8217;s note:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Part 1 of this summers ball journey taking me out to Saskatoon for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/super8mensfastpitch?__cft__[0]=AZWrOxr5QGVrh_b9Ltm17WHGbdyCcgh6JzksXrKXJcsEV3YjuYjTVNrQdcfG-3e969XZUl0OzPgStxVFxI7FasUCbA4V0-Tzz_b74rhxx9bUOtlCRF0krn9lu-UUNc_9P9XDM0EuBL0qYzSi8ybEpZaPps_WAK7rf1VRMRwIoeRRcmxp_VzrF-Cp9EsvSso29rkTD4Xi5EC3NVGkKNqwy92T&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\">Super 8 International Men&#8217;s Fastpitch 4 Nations Cup<\/a> starts tonight &#8211; Canada vs Japan and New Zealand vs USA &#8211; join <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kris.abbott.39?__cft__[0]=AZWrOxr5QGVrh_b9Ltm17WHGbdyCcgh6JzksXrKXJcsEV3YjuYjTVNrQdcfG-3e969XZUl0OzPgStxVFxI7FasUCbA4V0-Tzz_b74rhxx9bUOtlCRF0krn9lu-UUNc_9P9XDM0EuBL0qYzSi8ybEpZaPps_WAK7rf1VRMRwIoeRRcmxp_VzrF-Cp9EsvSso29rkTD4Xi5EC3NVGkKNqwy92T&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\">Kris Abbott<\/a> and myself on the call with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/softball.premier?__cft__[0]=AZWrOxr5QGVrh_b9Ltm17WHGbdyCcgh6JzksXrKXJcsEV3YjuYjTVNrQdcfG-3e969XZUl0OzPgStxVFxI7FasUCbA4V0-Tzz_b74rhxx9bUOtlCRF0krn9lu-UUNc_9P9XDM0EuBL0qYzSi8ybEpZaPps_WAK7rf1VRMRwIoeRRcmxp_VzrF-Cp9EsvSso29rkTD4Xi5EC3NVGkKNqwy92T&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\">Softball Premier<\/a> on YouTube<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Canada vs. Japan &#8211; 6pm CST \/ 8 pm EDT \/ 5pm PDT<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Note:<\/strong>  Game times on YouTube graphics below are local time in Saskatoon, i.e. <strong>Central standard time<\/strong>.  (In Saskatchewan, time stays still.&nbsp;The Prairie province keeps its clocks set to central standard time year-round.<\/em>) <a href=\"https:\/\/time.is\/Saskatoon\">Click here to see time in Saskatoon right now.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JZTCw4_JGfI?si=MZ-tV_zAkSjBfLAs\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The journey begins here in Saskatoon on our march to the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WBSC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WBSC<\/a> Men\u2019s softball World Cup <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7azaV5PPh3\">https:\/\/t.co\/7azaV5PPh3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Kyle Smith (@playbyplay21) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/playbyplay21\/status\/1940921428007915900?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">USA vs. New Zealand &#8211; 8:15 pm CST \/ 10:15 pm EDT \/7:15 pm PDT<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lonHS-i6dk4?si=uxID4kThVSlotVPH\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lineups &#8211; USA v. New Zealand<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Game 2: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USASoftball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@USASoftball<\/a> vs <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SoftballNZ?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SoftballNZ<\/a> <br><br>Join <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/playbyplay21?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@playbyplay21<\/a> and I here:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/krAm9MH35M\">https:\/\/t.co\/krAm9MH35M<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HAmU7yuFMB\">pic.twitter.com\/HAmU7yuFMB<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Kris Abbott (@KrisAbbott_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KrisAbbott_\/status\/1940955771728240939?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 4, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tournament Broadcast Schedule<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"632\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fp-sask-super8-2025-broadcast-sch.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fp-sask-super8-2025-broadcast-sch.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/fp-sask-super8-2025-broadcast-sch-300x279.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live Stream on Softball Premier TV Editor&#8217;s Note: Kyle Smith and Kris Abbott will have the Call of the Games. 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