Tournaments are the "main event", the lifeblood of men's fastpitch. Players, teams and fans will find tournaments of every size and shape, and at every level possible. During the season, most tournaments are held on weekends, to accomodate work schedules. There are round robin tournments single elimination, double elimination, three game guarantee, four game … [Read more...]
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Day 2 Schedule of Games for WBSC Men’s World Cup Qualifier at Hermosillo Mexico
Thursday June 13, 2024 Today's games at 5pm, 6pm 8pm and 9pm California time/PDT. (Australia and Dominican Republic play two games today, including each other in the last game of the day at 9pm. From the Official WBSC Live Blog After an thrilling opening day, the WBSC Men's Softball World Cup Qualifier continues with four exciting games scheduled for Day 2 in … [Read more...]
Update to our Throwback Thursday – Fastpitch Bulletin – January 1983 – Mark Smith
Editor's Note An update to yesterday's "Throwback Thursday" piece. Be sure to see Bob Otto's profile of Mark Smith below. The front page of the January 1983 edition of Ray Anderson's "Fastpitch Bulletin" (below) mentions Canadian great, Mark Smith returning to Canada, after a two year stint pitching in California with the Camarillo Kings, during which time, Mark led the … [Read more...]
Update – 2023 Las Vegas Road Trip XVI
This is an update on the Las Vegas Road Trip XV that will be held March 31 thru April 2, 2023. The tournament is now full in each division. With a high demand in the A division and less demand in the AA, the two divisions were rearranged. The AA will now have a maximum of 10 teams and the A will now have a maximum of 26 teams. Teams still interested in participating can … [Read more...]
2023 Las Vegas Road Trip XVI (SCIFL) – March 31 – April 2
SCIFL and NAFA are pleased to announce its 16th edition of the "Las Vegas Road Trip" Men's Fast Pitch Tournament which will be held on March 31 thru April 2, 2023 with the first round games starting Friday at noon, and the Championship games scheduled for 3:00 PM on Sunday. This event will accept teams who pay their entry fee prior to the due date. If for any reason the … [Read more...]
Juan Gonzalez to manage Puerto Rican WBSC U-23 National Baseball Team
From the WBSC: The former MLB All-Star managed Puerto Rico in the WBSC Premier12 2019 and the Olympic qualifiers in 2021. The Puerto Rican Baseball Federation has named former Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star Juan 'Igor' Gonzalez as the manager of the island's U-23 National Team. The 52-year old Gonzalez had a 16-year MLB career, highlighted by 434 home runs, two … [Read more...]
Thrilling 1-0 walk-off win over Chinese Taipei earns Team USA fourth-straight WBSC World Championship title
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 12, 2021Web Release: Link Lima, PERU – After a tight defensive battle through six innings, the U-18 Women’s National Team (WNT) edged out No. 6 Chinese Taipei in a thrilling 1-0 walk-off victory to claim the 2021 World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) U-18 World Championship title. Today’s win marks the fourth-straight World … [Read more...]