Editor's note: The Pan Ams schedule has been updated again. The USA's second game is this morning against Brasil, just getting underway (and available on live stream) at 12:30pm CT, 10:30am on the West Coast. (Online updated schedule appears to be off, at least for this game). If you're following via live stream, best to follow the "En Vivo" ("Live") icon they post when the … [Read more...]
Editor’s Note on Pan Am Games Live Streaming Video – Sept 15-24, 2017
Took a peek at the live stream and pleased to say that the quality is excellent. It's HD quality (or you can watch in High or Lower res if you have a slow connection) Play by Play is in Spanish, but they have on screen graphics with team names, score, outs, pitch count and runners on base like you see on mlb.tv etc. So it's easy to follow the game. They are primarily using … [Read more...]
Updated USA Schedule for Pan American Championship Qualifier – Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – Sept. 15 – 24, 2017
Pan Am Tournament begins today, Friday, September 15, 2017 USA's first game September 17, 2017, 9am EDT, 6am on the West coast. From USA Softball: An updated schedule for the #USASoftball MNT at the Pan American Championship has been posted! Pan American Championship Qualifier Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Sept. 15 - 24, 2017 Pool A: Aruba, Brazil, Colombia, … [Read more...]
Pools for 2017 Pan American Championship – Sept. 14-25
From the Federaction Dominicana de Softball, the pools for the upcoming X Pan-American Men's Softball Championship in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Editor's note: Sixteen teams in this one, 2 pools of 8. 5 of the 16 teams competed in the 2017 WBSC Men's World Championship, 3 in Pool A (USA, Venezuela and the Dominican Republic) and 2 in Pool B (Canada and Argentina). Four … [Read more...]
Tournament Program from 2017 WBSC Men’s World Championship
Courtesy of Echo Ross, who headed up Marketing & Communications for the 2017 WBSC Men's World Championship in Whitehorse, Yukon, we are pleased to shared the tournament program for the event. Thanks to tournament director George Arcand of Softball Yukon and Echo Ross, this tournament program was printed and given out to all in attendance, free of charge. For those of you … [Read more...]
Botswana First Ever Elite 8 Finish in 2017 Men’s WBSC
From Weekend Post The national softball team has included a new chapter in sports history after advancing to the playoffs for the first time at the WBSC Men’s World Softball World Championship in Canada last week. Botswana has never won more than a game at the competition with the highest finish being 9th in 2000, but this time around the local lads managed three wins to … [Read more...]
Brad Rona calls ‘time’ on Black Sox career but skipper Nathan Nukunuku stays on
From Stuff.co.nz By TONY SMITH Black Sox captain Nathan Nukunuku has won four world softball gold medals and would like to have a crack at five in two years' time. Brad Rona has retired from the Black Sox after four world titles but captain Nathan Nukunuku is keen to chase a fifth. The pair brought up their 100th caps for the New Zealand men's softball team on their way to … [Read more...]