From Otto in Focus QUAD CITIES, IA/IL – It took nine and one half hours, three games – two of them extra innings – and a battle that ended at 2:30 Sunday morning, before a bunch of strong-will Canadians could finally decide who had the best NAFA AA Division fastpitch team in all of North America. It also took two huge hits and a lucky break before the Halifax Pepperjacks … [Read more...]
The Roseville Eagles are locked and loaded for NAFA A-Major
Editor’s Saturday night update: The Eagles were indeed locked and loaded. They have won four consecutive games in the winner’s bracket and remain unbeaten, headed into Saturday night’s Winner’s Bracket final. Information courtesy of Kary Moore After losing in the ASA National Championship game last year, the Roseville Eagles are locked and loaded in on returning to the … [Read more...]
OttoInFocus: Portland CR Brewers outlast J & P Painting in NAFA AA-Major Winner’s Bracket final
From Bob Otto/Otto in Focus QUAD CITIES, IA/IL – The Brewers erupted for three runs in the 11th to defeat J & B Painting of So. Calif., 4-1, late Friday night to advance into the championship game of the NAFA AA-Major scheduled for 11:30 a.m. at Green Valley Sports Complex. Click here to read the complete story at Otto In Focus Saturday morning update from Bob Otto in … [Read more...]
OttoInFocus: Long Beach Wolfpack hungry for another NAFA World Series title
From Otto in Focus LONG BEACH, Calif. – Twelve months a go, the Long Beach Wolfpack won the NAFA A Division World Series championship in Des Moines, Iowa. They were a first-year ball club playing in their first NAFA World Series. And they came away with their first World Series championship. But that was last year; it’s time to move one; time to challenge for back-to-back … [Read more...]
Otto in Focus: Outstanding teams in the 2014 NAFA AA & AA-Major Divisions
From Bob Otto's "Otto in Focus" QUAD CITIES – Well, it’s nine days and counting before the top divisional teams – the AA & AA-Major’s – take to the ball diamonds at Green Valley Sports Complex and Rock Island Campbell Sports Complex to kick off the 2014 NAFA World Series in the fastpitch mecca of the Quad Cities of Illinois and Iowa. Click here to continue reading at … [Read more...]
NAFA 23-Under Teams asked to confirm today
From the NAFA national office 23-Under Coaches: Information regarding NAFA can be found on www.Nafafastpitch.com 1) Email us back that you are coming 2) Mail Your $250 entry fee to NAFA, PO Box 566, Dayton, Or, 97114 3) reserve your motel rooms today at one of these hotels... Call these host hotels TODAY Who's Coming 1) … [Read more...]
2014 NAFA West Championships – Carson City NV – July 5-6
Information courtesy of Kary Moore. … [Read more...]