by Warren Henderson - Kelowna Capital News Their traditional pre-game haka dance has captured the imagination of sports fans the world over. The New Zealand Black Sox can play an awfully good game of fastball, too. The defending world men's champions will be bringing both spectacles to Kelowna's King Stadium next Wednesday night. The Black Sox will take on the Kelowna … [Read more...]
15th Annual Boys Open Fastpitch Tournament – Surrey, B.C. – June 12-14, 2015
From the Fleetwood Fastpitch Association, courtesty Sandro Simicic On the weekend of June 12-14, 2015, Fleetwood Fastpitch Association is proud to be hosting our 15th Annual Boys Open Fastpitch Tournament at Fleetwood Park (15802 80 Avenue, Surrey, BC). There are 19 teams representing 3 divisions, 9 teams from various locations across the province and 1 travelling from New … [Read more...]
New Zealand Black Sox at Kelowna B.C. All Stars – June 17, 2015
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Quebec – Bellechasse International Fastball Tournament – June 12-15, 2015
Information from Al's Fastball Friday night, June 12, 2015: Field Ste-Claire 7:00 PM Team Quebec Senior v. Peligro Gremlins Field Ste-Claire 9:00 PM Scarborough Force v. Team Quebec Senior Click here for Point Streak Scoring Click here for more original press release at Al's Fastball Click here for Team USA schedule at Bellechasse … [Read more...]
Canadian Men’s Softball Team Named for 2015 Pan Am Games
From Softball Canada 15 Athletes Chosen to Represent Canada TORONTO (June 11, 2015) - The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Softball Canada are pleased to announce the 15 Men’s National Softball Team athletes who have been selected to represent Canada at the 2015 Pan American Games from July 10 to 26 in Ajax, Ontario. The final roster was determined following a selection … [Read more...]
Kitchener Twins cut back on schedule to allow for Pan Ams and worlds
From the Waterloo Region Record By Christine Rivet KITCHENER — Local senior men's fastball will take a seat in the dugout in favour of the International Softball Federation's world championship and the Pan Am Games this summer. The tournament-only Kitchener Hallman Twins will play ball, but with a truncated schedule — only four event appearances — and not much in the way of … [Read more...]
Five players from Newfoundland and Labrador have been chosen for the Canadian men’s senior softball team (with video)
From CBC.ca 5 players from province heading to World Softball Championships They'll be representing the country at the World Softball Championships in Saskatoon, from June 26 to July 5. Full roster for Canadian men's senior softball team The team's catcher, Ryan Boland from St. John's, was a member of the Canadian team that came fifth at the world championships in New … [Read more...]