The name is familiar to many who play men’s fastball in the Southern California: Jason Obregon. But this one has a “Jr.” after it, son of well know fastballer Jason Obregon. Jason Obregon Sr. and his brother Tommy have been among the top talents in Southern California for a good while, playing in the SCIFL, and at the National tournament level. But now it is Jason Obregon … [Read more...]
SCIFL to host Cecilio E Smalling Memorial Tournament – April 28-29, 2018 – Santa Fe Springs, CA.
To All Managers: SCIFL will be hosting the Cecilio E Smalling Memorial Tournament on April 28 – 29, 2018 at Little Lake Park, Santa Fe Springs, CA. This tournament will have a round robin format on Saturday followed by a single elimination on Sunday. Teams interested in participating in the event will need to contact the tournament director, Jesse Ortiz, at … [Read more...]
Men’s National Team member Erick Ochoa honored as 2017 USA Softball Male Athlete of the Year
BY KATIE WILLIS (KWILLIS@USASOFTBALL.COM) OKLAHOMA CITY – USA Softball, the National Governing Body of Softball in the United States, is proud to announce the selection of Erick Ochoa (Imperial, Calif.) as the 2017 USA Softball Male Athlete of the Year. Competing as part of the 2017 Men’s National Team (MNT) in two international events last summer, Ochoa was a key factor … [Read more...]
Revesby Australia Sports Star Bradley Kilpatrick selected for 2018 World Softball U19 Championships
From the DailyTelegraph.com.au Softballer Bradley Kilpatrick was checking in for a flight to Thailand when he received the best news of his sporting career. He had been selected to represent Australia at the Softball World Championships at Prince Albert, Canada, in July. “It was crazy, everything was happening on that day,” the 17-year-old said. The Revesby pitcher had … [Read more...]
Virtual ISC Hall of Fame open for visitors
February 22, 2018 – Findlay, OH – The International Softball Congress is thrilled to announce it’s virtual Hall of Fame is now open for visitors! “With over 500 hours of development work in programming, we are now opening the doors to give ISC fast pitch fans around the world the opportunity to visit our Hall of Fame,” said Larry Fisher, ISC Executive Director. Click on the … [Read more...]
Passing of Jamie Boyd
From ISC Canada East: "We are extremely saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Jamie Boyd, formerly with the Shakespeare Falcons. Jamie was the 2010 Kevin Herlihy ISC Newcomer of the Year and was named to the ISC All-World team that year in Midland. He was also named to several ISC II All-Tournament teams with Tavistock Merchants and Bridgeport Braves. More recently, Jamie … [Read more...]
Passing of Bob Aguilar – Memorial Service January 23, 2018
We regretfully report the passing of one of So Cal's fastpitch legends, Bob Aguilar, longtime first baseman for the Lakewood Jets. His prodigious home run power was widely known, most especially by any of the Congress pitchers that had to face him. Editor's note: As a young fan, I saw Bob play for the Jets in many of their classic contests with the Long Beach … [Read more...]