World Masters 2017 - The World Masters Games 2017 sports schedule, including the competition dates for Softball were announced today along with the all-important registration packages available to athletes and supporters.
Kimberly, WI - I recently joined a committee to help promote the ASA Men's Major National Championship that will be held at historic Sunset Park in Kimberly, WI on August 4-7.
Ottawa, ON - (Ottawa, ON) The Canadian Senior Women's National Team will hold a Selection Camp from January 2-8 2016 in Tucson, Arizona with twenty-four (24) players from the Women's National Team Athlete Pool competing for a spot on the 2016 roster. Team Canada has a busy schedule in 2016, starting with training camps in California and Japan, and finishing off with the US World Cup of Softball from July 4-9 in Oklahoma City, and the WBSC XV Women's World Softball Championship from July 15-24 in Surrey, BC.
In fastball, both amazing all-around team performances or unbelievable individual ones can lead a team to overcome seemingly insurmountable odds. We dug through the annals of softball history looking for the best examples of both.
Below is our list of the six biggest upsets in softball history.
North Island, NZ - Canadian pitcher Kyle Crawford had every right to toast Fast Pitch Giants defence after they captured a second consecutive North Island Classic men's softball tournament title in Hastings yesterday.
Canterbury, NZ - Iosefo, who was part of the Black Sox squad that won the 2013 world championship gold medal, won the pitching duel with Marlborough's Black Sox incumbent Kurt Schollum in Sunday's final at Christchurch's Mainland Foundation Ballpark.
Kitchener, ON - Have you ever wondered how non-Canadian players, coaches and administrators rate Canadian players? We surveyed 25 of them and did the same thing for American players, New Zealanders, Australians and Argentinians. Those results will be released at a later time.
Oklahoma City, OK - he Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America and USA Softball announced today a list of athletes who have been identified for the National Team athlete pool following their participation at the 2015 USA Softball Junior Olympic (JO) Cup
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