{"id":9518,"date":"2011-04-01T10:15:58","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T17:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=9518"},"modified":"2011-04-01T10:42:10","modified_gmt":"2011-04-01T17:42:10","slug":"ronas-make-history-with-black-sox-call-ups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=9518","title":{"rendered":"Ronas make history with Black Sox call-ups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_9520\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9520\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.odt.co.nz\/sport\/softball\/154296\/softball-ronas-make-history-black-sox-call-ups\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/otago-daily-times-150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"otago daily times 150\" width=\"150\" height=\"22\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9520\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9520\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click logo for original news story at the Otago Daily Times.<\/figcaption><\/figure>Softball sporting history has been made today with a father-son combination selected in the New Zealand team.<\/p>\n<p>Pita Rona, a 16-year-old Glenfield College student, joins his father Brad in the side to tour America in June.  &#8220;This is truly a unique selection,&#8221; Black Sox coach Eddie Kohlhase said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Both Ronas are outstanding players and represent all that&#8217;s good about the game.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.odt.co.nz\/sport\/softball\/154296\/softball-ronas-make-history-black-sox-call-ups\">Click here to read the complete story at the Otago Daily Times.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-5012464944583968\";\n\/* Ballparkradio Main *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"2176237682\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9528\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9528\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Pita-Rona-600w.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Pita-Rona-600w.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Pita Rona 600w\" width=\"600\" height=\"632\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Pita-Rona-600w.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Pita-Rona-600w-284x300.jpg 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9528\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pita Rona joins his father Brad on New Zealand Black Sox team touring North America this summer.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Softball sporting history has been made today with a father-son combination selected in the New Zealand team. 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