Editor's note: Tournament organizers, this is a great sample to keep for reference, the kind of information fastball players and fans love to be able to read. Lots of photos here, thanks to Maile Schick. . . . Information courtesy of Charlie Bendock. In the Championship Game the Lacey A’s defeated the Boise River Dogs 3-0 to win the 52nd Anniversary of the Seattle … [Read more...]
2012 Seattle Invite – Scores * Updated Monday with All Star Team and Photos Link
Lots of photos here, thanks to Maile Schick. . . From Charlie Bendock, In the Championship Game the Lacey A's defeated the Boise River Dogs 3-0 to win the 52nd Anniversary of the Seattle Invitational. The Lacey A's, behind the stellar pitching of their ace Shawn Koster, went undefeated in the tournament. Shawn struck out 17 River Dog batters in the Championship … [Read more...]
Fifteen teams to play in Parana 2012 at ISF Jr. Men’s World Championship – November 1-11, 2012
The International Softball Federation (ISF) announced through a press release the names of the 15 countries that will be competing in the IX ISF Junior Men’s World Championship, to be held next November in Argentina. Paraná 2012 will be the Junior World Championship with the higher participation of countries in the history of the event. This number of teams not only marks a … [Read more...]
Bob Law Memorial Vancouver Challenge Tournament – July 20-22, 2012 * Updated*
Updated: July 20, 2012 I am pleased to announce the umpire crew for the 2012 Bob Law Memorial Fastpitch Challenge (formally the Vancouver Challenge) to be held this weekend in Vancouver, BC Canada at South Hill Memorial Park on 41st Ave between Knight St. and Fraser St. Tournament Director is Craig Donaldson and Jim Johnson will be doing scoring and stats from his normal … [Read more...]
Rusk Athletic 63rd Annual Tournament – Houston TX – July 20-22, 2012 * Updated *
Updated, Saturday, July 21, 2012: Updated, Fridy July 20, 2012: The Rusk AthleticClub Latin Fast-pitch Softball Tournament kicks off tonight at Memorial Park Softball Complex. Come join the fun and see some of the best pitchers in the world. Cindy Vara-Leija will throw out the first pitch. The Latin is coming July 20, 21 & 22 to Memorial Park … [Read more...]
Seattle Invitational Returns to Fife
Cap tip: Kyle Sherwood FASTPITCH TOURNEY FEATURES SOLID TALENT, HONORS LEGENDS By Jeremy Helling, TACOMA WEEKLY For the second straight year, men’s fastpitch teams from around the Northwest, Northern California and British Columbia will be converging on Fife for the 52nd annual Seattle Invitational, which this year will become the longest continuously running men’s … [Read more...]
Carp I4C wins AuSable Forks Fast-Pitch tourney
Cap tip Bruce Hackett -- AUSABLE FORKS — There is a new champion in the AuSable Forks Fast-Pitch Tournament, celebrating its 50th year. Carp I4C edged the Donnacona Blue Sox in a thrilling 7-6 walk-off victory in the title game Sunday, ending Donnacona’s two-year run as tournament champions. Carp I4C trailed 6-2 until tournament Most Valuable Player Bruce Hackett … [Read more...]