The Junior Black Sox will be hoping to reverse New Zealand's recent fortunes when they arrive at next month's junior world championships in Parana, Argentina. The New Zealand 19-and-under softball side is expected to advance to the play-offs at least and re-affirm their once lofty reputation at the tournament. A Kiwi side has won the championship twice - in 1985 and 1989 … [Read more...]
ISF Jr. Worlds just a week away !
From the International Softball Federation Exactly one week until the start of the ISF Jr. Men's World Championship in Parana, Argentina. PointStreak Play-by-Play will be available for every game. First game will be between the Czech Republic and Argentina. … [Read more...]
Schedule of Games for 2012 ISF Jr. Men’s World Championships
Click here for ISF IX Junior Men's World Schedule or view below. … [Read more...]
Schedule for USA Jr. Men at Parana, ARG for 2012 ISF Jr. World Championship – Nov. 1-10, 2012
Game schedule released for the 2012 ISF IX Junior Men’s World Championship OKLAHOMA CITY — The International Softball Federation (ISF), softball’s world governing body, announced the game schedule for the 14-nation ISF IX Junior Men’s World Championship taking place this November 1-10 in Parana, Argentina. The ten-day competition features 52 match-ups between the world’s … [Read more...]
New Look Helmets for Team Australia
From Softball Australia: Our teams are going to look great wearing these new national team helmets. Aussie Colts will be the first to wear these in Argentina in November. Editor's note: The Aussie Colts have held a lock on the gold medal for sixteen (16) years - the last four ISF Jr. World Competitions, including, most recently, in 2008 in Whitehorse, Yukon Canada. … [Read more...]
2012 Australian U19 Women`s Squad Announced
A Northern Territory pick up player is one of the hardworking players selected in the 2012 Australian U19 Women's Squad. Nicola Maitland was a pickup player for the NT U19's team who attended the championships in Perth January 2012. Congratulations Nicola! The following athletes have also been selected to attend a camp post Gilley’s Shield, Round 2 in Adelaide from 25-27 … [Read more...]
A Hero’s Welcome for Argentina Jr. National team in Parana’
The following is a ROUGH (Google) Translation of story that appeared at El Diario, about the success of the Argentine Jr. National team, and the celebration that greeted them on their return this week, following a three week tour that was capped off with the ISC 21U championship, not to mention the ISC's Frank Porth Sportsmanship award during the World Tournament. Salute … [Read more...]