From USA Softball: OKLAHOMA CITY — USA Softball announced today the addition of Garrett Nickel (Clarksville, Tenn.) to the 2018 USA Softball Junior Men’s National Training Team. Nickel replaces William Pahlow (Oshkosh, Wis.) who suffered an injury. Nickel will now join the USA Softball Junior Men’s National Training Team roster, which was selected following a January … [Read more...]
New Zealand lads to play ball on foreign diamonds
From the Gisborne Herald Tairawhiti boys to gain international experience. Tairawhiti softball players have made various International Softball Academy squads for tournaments in Europe, Canada and Australia. From left are Rikki Noble (second base), Corey Boocock (shortstop), Jake Noble (catcher), Adam Nepe (centre field), Treyson Hikitapua-Wilson (pitcher), Chleo … [Read more...]
Teams named for the 2018 WBSC U19 Men’s World Championship
From PA Now We now know who will come to the 2018 WBSC Junior Men’s World Softball Championship in Prince Albert July 7-15, 2018. Showing up will be the host nation Canada, as well as the defending champions from Japan, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Argentina, India, Denmark, South Africa, Hong Kong, the Czech Republic, Venezuela and … [Read more...]
Presenting sponsor announced for 2018 U19 World Softball Championship – Prince Albert
From PA Now With the countdown on to what is expected to be one of the largest sporting events ever held in Prince Albert, community organizations are lining up behind the 2018 Junior Men’s World Softball Championships. In the Johnny Bower Lobby Friday, the host committee announced the Northern Lights Community Development Corporation (NLCDC) will act as the presenting … [Read more...]
Three New Zealand softball reps from a city with no premier team (NZ Jr. Men)
From Stuff.co.nz They're no Jamaican bobsled team but three Junior Black Sox from a city without a premier softball team does seem curious. Upper Hutt trio Tyrell Packer, 17, Kereama Watene-Te Hau, 17, and Jared Gillard, 18, have been selected to represent New Zealand in July at the World Under-19 Men's Softball Championships in Canada. All three compete in the premier … [Read more...]
Twenty athletes to represent the United States as a member of the 2018 USA Softball Junior Men’s National Training Team
Codi Warren I Managing Director of Communications USA Softball OKLAHOMA CITY — Following a three-day selection process, 20 athletes have been selected to represent the United States as a member of the 2018 USA Softball Junior Men's National Training Team (JMNTT), USA Softball announced today. Selected by members of the Men's National Team Selection Committee (MNTSC), these … [Read more...]
Athletes arrive in Clearwater, Fla. for USA Softball Junior Men’s and Women’s National Team Selection Trials
From Codi Warren, USA Softball: CLEARWATER, Fla. – Athletes arrived today in Clearwater, Fla. to attend the USA Softball National Team Selection Trials, which will be held from January 1-5, 2018 at Fields 1-4 at the Eddie C. Moore Softball Complex. With the chance to represent the United States at a pair of World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) World Championships, the … [Read more...]