Six Teams Advance to Super Round - Unbeaten Japan and Australia, joined by NZL, ARG, CZE and GUA Argentina, Australia, Czech Republic, Guatemala, Japan and New Zealand will battle For the Title of World Champion, WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup 2020 at Palmerston North, New Zealand. The six teams represent half of the twelve teams that began play five days ago. … [Read more...]
WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup Day 4: Japan, Australia secure top spots, NZL also through to Super Round
From the official WBSC website: Four teams - Argentina, Canada, Singapore and the Czech Republic - are in contention for two Super Round spots in Group A and two teams - Guatemala and Mexico - will chase the remaining ticket in Group B. The 2018 champs Australia and world No. 1 Japan cemented their places on top of Group A and B, respectively, with one day still to play … [Read more...]
Video – Grand Final of the Wayne Roper Memorial Tournament between Auckland’s Western Magpies & Christchurch’s Papanui
Courtesy of Jason "Chopper" Gerbes, enjoy the Grand Final of the Wayne Roper Memorial Tournament between Auckland’s Western Magpies & Christchurch’s Papanui. (Gm 24 (Grand Final) Papanui v Magpies 2:45pm 26/1/2020 @ Sturges Park, Otahuhu, Auckland NZ) Click here to watch! Play-by-play by Jason "Chopper" Gerbes and color commentary by Jennifer Feret-Brear. Jennifer is a … [Read more...]
U.S. Men’s Softball Team Claims Silver Medal At 2019 Pan American Games
From USA Softball, By Brendan Rourke Click here for official press release at USA Softball. LIMA, PERU – For the first time since its debut in 1979, someone other than Canada was going to win the gold medal in men’s softball at the Pan American Games. When Canada failed to qualify for the Pan American Games Lima 2019, it opened the door for a new champion to begin its … [Read more...]
Argentina Wins Another Gold, USA Grabs Silver at Pan-Ams in Lima
A month ago, in Prague, Czech Republic, Argentina won its first ever Men's World Championship Gold Medal, as champions of the world. A month later, they have claimed another, as champions of the Americas, with a 5-0 win over the USA, which claimed the silver medal. The silver medal was the USA's second in the past year, having won Bronze last fall at the Pan-Am qualifier. … [Read more...]
2019 WBSC Men’s World Championship – June 13-23 at Prague
50 days to first-ever WBSC Men’s Softball World Championship in Europe
Today marks 50 days before the first pitch of the WBSC Men’s Softball World Championship 2019, the world’s highest-level softball competition, which will be played in Prague and Havlickuv Brod, Czech Republic. The pinnacle men’s softball event will be played for the first time ever in Europe and will open on 13 June, World Softball Day. The best 16 softball teams in … [Read more...]