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...]
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 Dave Forbis
A celebration of life will be held at the Bravo Family Mortuary, 4427 Rainier Avenue, San Diego, on Sunday January 28th. Doors will open for visitation at 12:30 pm and the service will begin at 1:00 pm. https://www.bravofamilymortuary.com/ From Legacy.com Editor's note I played against Dave in the San Diego leagues over the years, and was lucky enough to call … [Read more...]
Star from Japan Signs with Canadian Team
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New Zealand Black Sox stalwarts win double softball honours at big United States tournaments with New York Gremlins
Evans, Raemaki and Enoka First Team All-World Selections, Evans MVP By Tony Smith at Stuff.co.NZ Three Black Sox stalwarts were named on all-star squads after winning back-to-back major men’s softball titles in the United States. Black Sox captain Cole Evans, infielder Jerome Raemaki and outfielder Ben Enoka made the All-World First Team selection after helping the New … [Read more...]
Memorial Service for Long Beach Nitehawk and Hall of Famer Nick Hopkins, Sr. in So Cal – Thurs. Aug. 24
One of the All-Time Greats, Nick Hopkins, Sr. Nick Hopkins Gravesite Service Date: August 24 Time: 2:30 PM Dress: Casual Location: Forest Lawn 4471 Lincoln AveCypress CA(888) 204-3131 The gathering after the service will be held at: Skylinks Golf Course4800 E. Wardlow RoadLong Beach, CA (562) 421-3388 Our earlier piece on Nick … [Read more...]