Additional athletes accept invitation to 2016 USA Softball Womens National Team Selection Camp

November 30, 2015

OKLAHOMA CITY - The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America and USA Softball announced today an addition of athletes who have accepted an invitation to attend the 2016 USA Softball Women's National Team (WNT) Selection Camp. Slated to be held January 2-7, 2016 at Bill Barber Park in Irvine, Calif.

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2016 Masters tournament will be held July 8, 9, and 10th in St. Clements

November 30, 2015

St. Clements, ON - 2016 Masters tournament will be held July 8, 9, and 10th in St. Clements, Ontario

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Ontario Masters Fastball News - Nov. edition

November 28, 2015

Stoney Creek, ON - Masters Fastball News from Ontario & Beyond

Check out the Ontario Masters Fastball website for masters fastball news from Ontario and beyond.

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Toronto Gators release 2016 roster and schedule

November 27, 2015

Toronto, ON - The Toronto Gators are pleased to announce their roster for the 2016 men's fastball season, along with a competitive schedule that the team expects can lead to an ISC World Championship.

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1st Annual Grimsby Diamond Kings - Dennis Devost Memorial Tournament

November 27, 2015

Jordan, ON - 1st Annual Grimsby Diamond Kings - Dennis Devost Memorial Tournament.

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• Verna Simpson, Owen Sound, ON passes 19 Nov 2020
• Earl Stroh, Kitchener, ON passes, 8 Nov 2020
• Ray Alviano, Kitchener, ON passes, 29 Oct 2020
• Jack Fireman, Toronto Gators passes in Toronto, 12 Oct 2020
• Ken Hackmeister passes in Salt Lake City, UT 16 Nov 2019
• Sam Lipari passes in Brampton - Oct 20, 2019
• Wayne Brown Passes - His Friends Called him "Crow"
• Passing of Pat Smith of Erie, PA - 26 June 2017
• Passing of Bruce Simpson 16 July 2016
• Chris "Pops" Popovich, passes in Scarborough, 24 Feb 2015
• Passing of Kenneth Graham, November 3, 2014 by Larry Lynch
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