Editor's note Well, sorry to hear that.?After hearing about the tournament for a number of years, finally made it last year and was looking forward to it in 2024, especially those crowds and seeing the teams playing in the shadow of new Yankee Stadium. … [Read more...]
Australian / New York Gremlin Star Jack Besgrove finishes in top 10 for World Games Athlete of Year
Won Two World Championships in Four Months From the WBSC: Men's softball super star Jack Besgrove made the top-10 at The World Games Athlete of the Year 2023, an award open to athletes from all sports on The World Games programme. The Australian left-handed pitcher qualified for the final voting after the first round and finished in 10th place with a total of … [Read more...]
Groups unveiled for WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup
From the WBSC The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced today the groups for the WBSC U-18 Women's Softball World Cup, the most prestigious international youth softball event in the world. Played over two-stages, the tournament will start with the Group Stage in 2024, with the finals scheduled for 2025. A total of 13 teams have qualified for the WBSC U-18 … [Read more...]
Vote for Jack Besgrove of Australia as the World Games Athlete of the Year 2023
New York Gremlins Pitcher Nominated for Athlete of the Year, 2023 Last Days to Vote ! … [Read more...]
The Editor and Maddy Flanagan Among Honorees at Greater San Joaquin Softball District Hall of Fame Event
Editor's Note: Maddy and I are honored to be among those being feted by the Greater San Joaquin Softball District at the Hall and Wall of Fame Ceremonies on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at Lodi, California. Special Guests at the ceremonies will include USA Men's National Team coach Greg Hicks and Stockton softball legend Bill Simoni. .. … [Read more...]
Passing of Wisconsin Fastpitch Legend and Hall of Famer John Miller
Our condolences to friends and family.? From the ISC tribute (see link below for complete) Wisconsin loved John Miller. More specifically Wisconsin fastpitch teams, players and fans really loved John Miller. His resources, generosity and passion for the game made indelible marks on state teams for close to a half century, including the Denmark Dukes, Denmark Circle … [Read more...]
Hermosillo to host WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup Group A in June
Hermosillo, in the north western Mexican state of Sonora, will host Group A from 12-16 June 2024. After the success of the WBSC U-18 Men's Softball World Cup last November, the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has awarded Hermosillo, México the hosting rights for the WBSC Men's Softball World Cup Group A, the most important men's softball … [Read more...]