From the official tournament website: The schedule is set for the 2014 ISF Junior Men’s World Softball Championship. The 2014 championship will be held July 11 to 20 at the Pepsi Softball Centre in Whitehorse and International Softball executives announced the official game schedule Thursday. Ten teams from five continents will unite for 45 games in a round-robin format, … [Read more...]
USA Jr. Men’s “Road to Whitehorse” Tour – July 2014
From USA Softball: Five stops announced for USA Softball Junior Men’s Fast Pitch National Team “Road to Whitehorse, Yukon” tour OKLAHOMA CITY — The USA Softball Junior Men’s Fast Pitch National Team will get some additional training on their way to the International Softball Federation (ISF) World Championships this July. The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America … [Read more...]
Teams announced for 2014 ISF Junior Men’s World Championship
From the official ISF Jr. Men's World Championship website, cap tip Al Doran, Al's Fastball. Five continents will be represented at the 2014 ISF Junior Men’s World Softball Championship in Whitehorse. The championship will be held July 11 to 20 at the Pepsi Softball Centre, and on Thursday the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) revealed the eleven teams that … [Read more...]
Hosting rights of historic inaugural World Baseball Softball Congress awarded to Tunisia
Editor's note: Where is Tunisia, you ask? Here. From the ISF: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 18, 2014 LAUSANNE (SUI) – The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has awarded the North African nation of Tunisia the hosting rights of the first-ever WBSC Congress, which will be organised in Hammamet, Tunisia on the 10th-11th of May 2014. The Tunisian Baseball … [Read more...]
New Zealand Junior Men first team to post 2014 Whitehorse roster
The New Zealand Junior Men's team is the first to post their roster at the official website for the 2014 ISF Jr. World Championship, to be held at Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, July 11-20, 2014. Nice job by the website folks, displaying head shots of all of the players and coaches. The tournament was held in Whitehorse back in 2008. Last cycle's championship saw Argentina … [Read more...]
Umpires Announced for X World Junior Men’s Championship at Whitehorse YT
Information courtesy of Al's Fastball The ISF is pleased to advise that the following 14 umpires have been selected to umpire at the X World Junior Men’s Championship to be held is Whitehorse, Yukon Canada from July 11 – 20, 2014. The ISF may select up to four more umpires depending on the final schedule. Click here or Al's Fastball logo for the list. … [Read more...]
A Mad Rush from Black Sox to black tie
Story by Adam Cooper, RADIO SPORT UPDATED 8:25pm: A mad rush for the New Zealand mens' softballers in travelling to and from tonight's Halberg Awards in Auckland. The world champion men's Black Sox who are vying for the team of the year were all in Christchurch playing for their local associations in the National Fastpitch Championships. They flew into Auckland late … [Read more...]