Well, almost final. Last pool play game USA vs. AUS underway. Pool A Playoff teams in bold Australia (5-0) USA (5-0) New Zealand (4-2) Denmark (2-4) Venezuela (2-4) (lost head-to-head vs. Denmark) India (1-5) Singapore (1-5) Pool B Playoff teams in bold Argentina (6-0) Japan (5-2) Canada (4-2) Mexico (3-3) Czech Republic (2-4) Croatia … [Read more...]
Canada tops Mexico 10-6, both head to playoff round tomorrow
FINAL: CAN 10, MEX 6. Canada finishes pool play with 4-2 record, third place in their pool; MEX finishes 3-3, for 4th place. CAN will face Pool A 4th place team, Denmark (2-4), while MEX will face Pool A 3rd place team, New Zealand (4-2). 2 minutes ago Next up, the final pool play game of the tournament, for the top spot in Pool A: Australia (5-0) vs. USA (5-0). … [Read more...]
Top 8 teams set for playoffs in 2012 ISF Jr. Men’s World Championship
The eight playoff teams have been determined, following Denmark's 12-0 win over India this morning, on the final day of pool play in the 2012 ISF Jr. Men's World Championship at Parana, Argentina. Teams qualifying for playoff round: Pool A 1/2. AUS/USA (both 5-0, playing each other tonight at 8:30pm) 3. NZL (3-2, last game today vs. Singapor) 4. DEN (2-4, head to head … [Read more...]
Argentina stays unbeaten with amazing comeback win over Mexico
From the official tournament website: In a memorable match for Argentina defeated Mexico 13-12 in the last match of the day, and thus secured first place in Group B of the World Championship. Mexico started the game in a big way, going ahead 10-2 at the end of the third inning, but from there the hosts tried a historic comeback, to come forward in the seventh and keep the … [Read more...]
2012 ISF Jr. Men’s World Championships – Day 7 of 10 – Last day of pool play
Day 5 Game Schedule at 2012 Jr. Men’s World Championship at Parana, Argentina. DEN vs. IND; CRO vs. CZE; SIN vs. NZL; CAN vs. MEX; AUS vs. USA. Last day of Pool Play. Editor's choice for game of the day: Easy. 5-0 USA vs. 5-0 AUS. The USA is coming off a big win against New Zealand, the Aussies trying to continue their domination of the Jr. division that … [Read more...]
USA (5-0) knocks off New Zealand (3-2) in 2012 ISF Jr. Worlds
From the official tournament website: United States took this afternoon an important win over New Zealand by 5-4, and tomorrow night will play against Australia in the last game of round robin, to define the first place in Group A. Meanwhile, Mexico beat Croatia 14-0 in three and a half innings, and is pressure on pool B. Tonight, in the last game of the day, will play … [Read more...]
2012 ISF Jr. Men’s World Championships – Day 6 of 10
Day 6 Game Schedule at Jr. Men's: CRO vs. MEX; NZL vs. USA; CZE vs. JPN; IND vs. SIN; AUS vs. VEN; MEX vs. ARG Editor's note: Live video stream is down for some reason. In the meantime, follow USA v. New Zealand on Pointstreak. Editor's pick for game of the day: New Zealand (3-1) vs. USA 4-0). USA playing with greater confidence in 2012 will get their … [Read more...]