I had the privilege to see the Sebringville Sting play, in 2002 when they won the NAFA “AA” World Series at Salem, Oregon, and last year, when they merged with Kitchner Hallman Twins, playing in the AAU Int’l Tournament. Good team, good people. While dropping the “Sting” from their name, they are actually giving life to two teams, the Twins, which will play at the Canadian senior level, and the Sting, which will return to its roots as an intermediate team. From Al’s Fastball:
The Kitchener Hallman Twins are back. Not that they ever really went away. But last year’s incarnation of Canada’s longest continuously operated senior men’s fastball team used a lengthy and somewhat confusing moniker: the Hallman Twin City Sting.
After last spring’s 11th-hour merger between the foundering Kitchener-Waterloo Twins and the Sebringville Sting — which spawned that unwieldy name — the same team will be known this year simply as the Kitchener Hallman Twins….