RECORD TURNOUT IN TAIWAN The 10th Asian Women’s Softball Championship began yesterday in Nantou, Taiwan, about three hours from the capital city of Taipei. The tournament has 13 teams participating, which is a record number of entries. Playing in the seven-day fast pitch tournament are China, Chinese Taipei, DPR Korea, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Japan, Pakistan, … [Read more...]
Men’s ISF Qualifiers for 2013 Shaping Up
MEN’S QUALIFIERS SHAPING UP December 2011 - Canberra Australia Details are being finalized for the Oceania qualifier for the ISF XIII Men’s World Championship in 2013 in New Zealand. The host nation gets an automatic berth, so, this December in Canberra, Australia, a tournament will be held to qualify two other teams from the region. November 2011 - Hermosillo MX (Pan … [Read more...]
4th International Tournament – Parana, Argentina – REVISED Schedule for Week 1 – Sept. 22-25, 2011
Information courtesy of Cristian Lacout (Softbol Radio) Below is the REVISED schedule for the first week of next International Tournament, starting Thursday September 22nd. through Sunday September 25th. The second part of the Tournament, will start on September 28th and run through October 2nd (schedule to be released soon). Complete Line Scores and Stats from Week … [Read more...]
YouTube Video – Jeremy Manley at 2009 Monkton Tournament
Ran across a folder with some old videos from the 2009 Monkton tournament, so thought I'd post. This one is Jeremy Manley pitching for the New Zealand Black Sox in July 2009, getting the final out in their 5-0 win over Jarvis. (the year before Jarvis would win their first ISC World Tournament title). Wil Fehrman at the plate. Patrick Shannon behind the plate. Serge LaFlemme … [Read more...]
Press Conference at Parana, Argentina on eve of 4th International Tournament
The 4th International Tournament at Parana Argentina gets underway tomorrow. From Mundo Softbol Argentina (Google translation) A press conference was conducted at a popular restaurant in our city of Parana, the press conference of the 4th International Softball Tournament, in this case both juveniles and First Division, where besides the participation of both national … [Read more...]
NAFA Crowns 2011 Masters West Champions and announces All World selections
Click here for story and details at the official NAFA website. West Masters Results & All World Teams September 19, 2011 By nafafast West Masters Carson City Wrapup Great weather, Great fields, fun casino town, players had fun even if they lost. Upsets were the story and new champions. Final Order of Finish 40-Over Gold 1-Cal State Builders, Norcal, 5-0 2- … [Read more...]
Wiarton Nationals capture 2011 Ontario Challenge Cup and berth to 2012 ISC World Tournament
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME Game 27 Wiarton Nationals 4 Wellington Sox 2 WP Dustin Veenhoff 7 inn 2 runs 7 hits 6 Ks 4BBs LP Todd Uhrig 3 2/3 inn 4 runs 8 hits 4Ks; relief Ryan Shannon 2 1/3 inn 4Ks Wiarton Adam Stuck 3-3 RBI Matt Robbins 2-3 RBI Wellington Scott Walls 3-4 3b RBI Congrats to Wiarton, winning a paid berth to Midland in 2012 Thanks to teams, fans, Tim … [Read more...]