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Softball Newfoundland Labrador   PRACTICE WITH THE PROS   31 Bantam & Midget aged softball players attended the Practice With The Pros that was held on Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Huck Williams Field...

2014 Constable William Moss Memorial Softball Tournament U12 Squirt Boys Division Day 4 Results: Thursday, July 10th, 2014 (Kelly’s Brook) Division II Game #13: Kelly’s Park vs. Carbonear Score & Players of the Game...

2014 Softball NL Pepsi U18 Boys Fastpitch Provincials Dates: July 12th & 13th Location: Lions Park Participating Teams CBC Goulds NL Bantams Waterford Valley Tournament Schedule Day 1 Schedule: Saturday, July 12th, 2014...

U12 Boys Atlantic Cup Dates: September 12th to 14th Location: O’Leary, PE Contact: Jeff Ellsworth Phone: (Cell) 902-856-2519 email: jeffellsworth19@gmail.com The Host Hotel will be Rodd Mill River Resort, it is $114/Night...

2014 Constable William Moss Memorial Softball Tournament   U12 Squirt Boys Division   Day 3 Results: Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 (Kelly’s Brook)   Game #9: CBC 11 vs. Waterford Valley 4 Players of the Game: Mitchell Whalen (CBC)...

PRACTICE WITH THE PROS Practice With The Pros Goes Tonight!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Location: Huck Williams Field Kilbride Date: Wednesday, July 9th Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm Cost : $10.00 Practice will be conducted by Team Canada...

Constable William Moss Memorial Softball Tournament U12 Squirt Boys Division Day 2 Results: Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 (Kelly’s Brook) Game #5: Goulds #2 9 vs. CBS 5 Players of the Game: Evan Raymond (Goulds #2) & Morgan Patten...

2014 Softball NL Pepsi U18 Boys Fastpitch Provincials Dates: July 12th & 13th Location: Lions Park Participating Teams CBC Goulds NL Bantams Waterford Valley Tournament Schedule Day 1 Schedule: Saturday, July 12th, 2014...

Constable William Moss Memorial Softball Tournament U12 Squirt Boys Division Day 1 Results: Monday, July 7th, 2014 (Kelly’s Brook) Game #1: Goulds #1 8 vs. Waterford Valley 1 Players of the Game: Phil Dalton (Goulds #1) &...

U12 Girls Atlantic Cup Dates: September 12th to 14th Location: Moncton, NB Contact: Victor Bastarache Phone: 506–383–4979 email: bastarache.vic@hotmail.com  Softball Newfoundland Labrador P.O. Box 21165 St. John’s, NL A1A...

Softball NL Pepsi U10 Mite Ballistic “FUNtastic” Tournament   Location: Carbonear Dates: July 4th to July 6th   Participating Teams Bay Roberts Butlerville Carbonear #1 Carbonear #2 CBC #1 CBC #2 CBS Clarenville #1 Clarenville...

2014 Constable William Moss Memorial Softball Tournament   33 Teams Are Entered In The 2014 Constable William Moss Memorial Softball Tournament That Will Be Held Over The Next Five Days (Monday, July 7th to Friday, July 11th) On...

Softball NL Pepsi U10 Mite Ballistic “FUNtastic” Tournament   Location: Carbonear Dates: July 4th to July 6th   Participating Teams Bay Roberts Butlerville Carbonear #1 Carbonear #2 CBC #1 CBC #2 CBS Clarenville #1 Clarenville...

Softball NL is saddened to learn of the passing of Langdon Critch. To Langdon’s family and friends, our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. SOFTBALL NL Langdon Critch (Bay Roberts) was inducted...

Softball NL 2014 Summer Staff Softball Newfoundland Labrador would like to take this opportunity to announce the 2014 Summer Staff. Softball Newfoundland Labrador would like to Congratulate Natasha Buckle, Sami Kennedy, Rebecca...

Softball NL Office (Hours)   The Softball NL Office Will Open On Monday, June 30th.   The Softball NL Office Will Be Open Monday To Friday From 10:00am to 3:00pm.   Note: The Softball NL Office Will Be Closed On July 1st Canada...

2014 Constable William Moss Memorial Softball Tournament Registration Deadline: Monday, June 30th at 4:00pm (Late Registration Will Not Be Accepted) Registration Fee: $100.00 (Due Before 1st Game, Make Checks Out To Moss...

U16 Bantam Boys Provincial Team Tryout #2 The next tryout for the Bantam Boys Provincial Team is scheduled for Saturday, June 28th beginning at 10:30am at the field in Holyrood.  Pitchers will start against a different team than...

Practice With The Pros Please Be Advised That Practice With The Pros Is Scheduled For Sunday, July 6th At Lions Park From 11:00am to 12:30pm. $10.00 Registration Fee Due At Field. Pre-Registration Required Through Softball NL By...

Senior Men’s Provincial (Update) Softball NL Would Like To Advise That The Date For The Senior Men’s Provincial Has Been Changed From July 25th-27th, 2014 To September 5th-7th, 2014. Softball Newfoundland Labrador...

Softball NL Pepsi U10 Mite Ballistic “FUNtastic” Tournament Date: July 4-6, 2014 Location: Carbonear Registration Fees And Rosters Are Due NO Later Than Friday, June 27, 2014 At 3:00pm.  Rosters Must Be Emailed To Softball NL At...

Final Umpires Clinic June 26th, 2014 The final Umpires Clinic for the 2014 Season will take place Thursday evening, June 26th and is open to those who wish to umpire fastpitch, slo-pitch, or both. Softball NL is excited about...

2014 NL Selects U18 Ladies Softball Team Tryout Information Tryouts for the 2014 NL Selects U18 Women’s Provincial Softball Team continue and are open to any female fastpitch, slopitch, and baseball players born in 1996 and...

URGENT: PRACTICE WITH THE PROS Please be advised that due to a scheduling conflict the Practice With The Pros clinic scheduled for Sunday, June 8th has been postponed. A new date will be set and posted to Softball NL website....

2014 U16 Bantam Boys Provincial Team Tryouts Dates: Saturday, June 7th and Saturday, June 14th, 2014. Location: Huck Williams Field in Kilbride (Chafe’s Lane, off Old Bay Bulls Rd.) Please Wear Ball Pants, Non-Metal Cleats And...

Final Notice 2014 NL U16 Bantam Girl’s Softball Team Tryouts  Tryouts for the 2014 NL U16 Bantam Girl’s Provincial Softball Team will continue on Sunday June 1, 2014 at Holyrood Softball Field, Holyrood from 10:30am – 12:00pm....

Announcement: Umpire Clinic!! Umpire Clinic Date: Sunday, June 1st, 2014 Time: 2:00pm to 5:00pm Location: St. Paul’s Junior High School (Newfoundland Drive) Notes: This Will Be The Final Clinic For The Year! To All Associations...

U21 Men’s Program The U21 Kelly’s Pub Junior Canadians Fastpitch Team Are Looking For Players For The 2014 Season!! Any U21 Age Eligible Players That Are Interested In Playing With The U21 Kelly’s Pub Junior Canadians Are Asked...

Congratulations Eric Healey! Softball NL Would Like To Take This Opportunity To Congratulate Eric Healey (Chapel’s Cove, NL) On Being Selected To Represent Canada at the 2014 ISF Junior Men’s World Softball Championship...

Healey Gets National Nod Article By: John Browne (The Telegram) Local hurler chosen to join Canada at world junior championship Eric Healey was sitting at his desk at Roncalli High School in Avondale when his cell phone rang at...

Minor Clinics A Success! Minor Director Sherry Maher Thrilled With Attendance This past weekend, the first Minor Clinics of the 2014 Season were held at Lions Park in St. John’s, NL. On Saturday, May 24th the Squirt U12 Boys and...

Minor Clinic Details (Updates) Saturday, May 24 – Squirt (U12) Boys & Girls 11:00 am – 2:00 pm at Lions Park Sunday, May 25 – Pee-Wee (U14) Boys & Girls 9:00 am – 12Noon at Lions Park Notes: Cost $20.00 And Will Be...

2014 NL U16 Bantam Girl’s Softball Team Tryout Tryouts for the 2014 NL U16 Bantam Girl’s Provincial Softball Team will continue on Sunday , May 25, 2014 at Holyrood Softball Field , Holyrood from 10:00 am – 11:30 am. Tryouts are...

Practice With The Pros (Updates) Clinic Instructors: Team Canada Members Ryan Boland, Sean Cleary, Brad Ezekiel, and Jason Hill. Practice With The Pros will be held on Sunday, June 8th from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at Lions Park. A...

Minor Clinic Details (Updates) Saturday May 24 – Squirt (U12) 11:00 am – 2:00 pm at Lions Park Sunday May 25 – Pee-Wee (U14) 9:00 am – 12-Noon at Lions Park Please Register through Softball NL at softball@sportnl.ca by Sunday,...

2014 U18 Men’s Canadian Fastpitch Championships From August 5-10 Gander, NL will play host to the 2014 U18 Men’s Canadian Fastpitch Championships. For more information and to keep up to date with all the latest news on the...

2014 NL U16 Bantam Girl’s Softball Team Tryouts Tryouts for the 2014 NL U16 Bantam Girl’s Provincial Softball Team will continue on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at Roncalli High School, Avondale from 6:30 – 8:00pm. Tryouts are open...

Practice With The Pros Clinic Instructors: Team Canada Members Ryan Boland, Sean Cleary, Brad Ezekiel, and Jason Hill. Practice With The Pros will be held on Sunday, June 8th from 11:00am – 1:00pm at Lions Park. The clinic is...

2014 Minor Clinics The first Minor Clinics of the 2014 Season will take place May 24th and 25th at Lions Park: Saturday, May 24th – U12 Squirt Boys and Girls Sunday, May 25th – U14 Pee Wee Boys and Girls Clinics will be...

2014 Softball NL Umpires Clinic Who: All Interested Umpires (Players/Coaches Welcome) Date: Saturday, May 24th, 2014 Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm Where: *Swilers Rugby Club (100 Crosbie Road) Dress: Relaxed Fitness Gear Material: Pen...

Softball NL is saddened to learn that Gus Crotty passed away on Monday, May 5th, 2014. To Gus’s family and friends, our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. SOFTBALL NL Gus Crotty played 15-years...

U16 Bantam Boys FP Provincial Team Tryout Information Softball Newfoundland & Labrador (Softball NL) will be sending an All-Star Team comprised of the best players from its jurisdiction to represent the Province at the...

2014 NL U16 Bantam Girl’s Softball Team Tryouts Tryouts for the 2014 NL U16 Bantam Girl’s Provincial Softball Team will begin on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Roncalli High School, Avondale from 6:30 – 8:00pm....

St. John’s Ladies Fastpitch League 2014 Draft The 2014 Season is fast approaching! To enter the St. John’s Ladies Fastpitch League Pre-Season Draft of New Players please go to www.sport.ca/sjladiesfastpitch and fill...

Reminder: NCCP Community Sport – On Going Participaton Reminder that the deadline for interested coaches to register is Sunday, April 27th. This is the final opportunity to earn certification in time for the 2014 season....

Softball Newfoundland and Labrador are pleased to announce the following NCCP Coach Certification Clinic: NCCP Community Sport – On Going Participation (Level 1 Equivalent) Date: Sunday, May 4, 2014 (Pre-Registration by...

Tim Hortons New Title Sponsor Softball Canada’s Learn to Play Program Published on April 22, 2014 (Ottawa, ON) Softball Canada is extremely pleased to announce a new and exciting partnership with Tim Hortons as the new...

2013 Softball NL Award Winners             Congratulations To All 2013 Softball NL Award Winners! 2013 Umpire of the Year: Terry Sweeney (St. John’s)            ...

2014 U18 Midget Boys Fastpitch Provincial The St. John’s Fastpitch Association has agreed to Host the 2014 U18 Midget Boys Fastpitch Provincial at Lions Park from July 11-13. Teams interested in participating in the U18...

2014 Softball NL Annual General Meeting   The 2014 Softball NL Annual General Meeting (Non-Election Year) was held on Sunday, April 13th, 2014 at Holy Cross Elementary (145 St. Clare Avenue) in St. John’s, NL.   At the 2014...

2013 Provincial Annual Award Winners Announced The 2013 Provincial Annual Award Winners were announced Saturday night (April 12th) at the 2014 Stars and Legends Awards Gala at the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland in St. John’s, NL....

Abbott Inducted Into NL Sports Hall of Fame Colin Abbott (Softball) was inducted into the NL Sports Hall of Fame Saturday night (April 12th) at the Stars and Legends Awards Gala at the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland in St....

2014 NL Sports Hall of Fame Inductees Sport NL Inducted 6 New Members Into Provincial Hall Of Fame Sport Newfoundland and Labrador inducted six new members into the Provincial Hall of Fame Saturday night (April 12th) at the...

Scheduled Released for 2014 ISF Junior Men’s World Softball Championship (Whitehorse, YT) – The schedule is set for the 2014 ISF Junior Men’s World Softball Championship. The 2014 championship will be held July 11 to 20 at the...

NL Selects Women’s Softball Tryouts POSTPONED The first tryout for the NL Selects Women’s Softball team originally scheduled for Saturday, April 5th has been postponed to Wednesday, April 16th. Please continue to encourage...

2014 NL Selects U18 Women’s Softball Team Tryouts for the 2014 NL Selects U18 Women’s Provincial Softball Team will begin on Saturday April 5th, 2014 at the NL Sports Centre on Crosbie Road, St. John’s. Tryouts are open to...

Softball NL Annual General Meeting Softball NL AGM Date: Sunday, April 13th, 2014 Time: 10:00am Location: Holy Cross Elementary School (145 St. Clare Avenue)

Midget Boys Indoor Workouts Weekly indoor workouts will be held every Sunday at 6:00pm at St. Kevin’s High School for all players interested in Provincial Midget Boys Softball this season. Weekly Indoor Workouts Schedule Sunday,...

Final Reminder. Registration is extended until Tuesday, March 25th. Limited Seats Available! Softball NL NCCP Coach Certification Clinic   Softball Newfoundland and Labrador are pleased to announce the following NCCP Coach...

Coaching NL Coaching and Leading Effectively (Competition Development) will be offered Sunday, March 30 (9:00am-5:00pm) at the Sport NL Building (1296A Kenmount Road). This course is FREE of charge, open to coaches of all sports...

MEDIA RELEASE Teams Announced For 2014 ISF Junior Men’s World Championship (Whitehorse, YT) – Five continents will be represented at the 2014 ISF Junior Men’s World Softball Championship in Whitehorse. The championship...

Subject: Softball Canada UmpSchool Softball Canada UmpSchool A Learning Tool to Help You Prepare for the Season As a Softball Canada umpire, you can continue to take advantage of an effective and updated tool as you study the...

Softball NL NCCP Coach Certification Clinic   Softball Newfoundland and Labrador are pleased to announce the following NCCP Coach Certification Clinic:   NCCP Community Sport – On Going Participation (Level 1 Equivalent)  ...

Softballers Among Finalists For 2013 Provincal Awards Softball Newfoundland Labrador are thrilled to announce that Sean Cleary, Jeff Kirk and NL 3Cheers Pub Bud Light Men’s Fastpitch Team have been named finalists for the 2013...

For Immediate Release March 14, 2014 Provincial Annual Awards Finalists Named ST. JOHN’S – Sport Newfoundland and Labrador has announced the finalists for this year’s Provincial Annual Awards. The awards will be presented during...

U18 Boys Head Coach Selected Jeff Kirk Selected Head Coach U18 Boys Softball Newfoundland Labrador and the Softball NL Coaching Committee would like to take this opportunity to announce that Jeff Kirk has been selected as the...

U16 Boys Head Coach Selected Don King Selected Head Coach U16 Boys Softball Newfoundland Labrador and the Softball NL Coaching Committee would like to take this opportunity to announce that Don King has been selected as the Head...

U18 Girls Head Coach Selected Paul Smith Jr. Selected Head Coach U18 Girls Softball Newfoundland Labrador and the Softball NL Coaching Committee would like to take this opportunity to announce that Paul Smith Jr. has been...

U16 Girls Head Coach Selected Derm Croke Selected Head Coach U16 Girls Softball Newfoundland Labrador and the Softball NL Coaching Committee would like to take this opportunity to announce that Derm Croke has been selected as...

Softball NL Annual General Meeting Softball NL AGM Date: Sunday, April 13th, 2014 Time: 10:00am Location: Holy Cross Elementary School (145 St. Clare Avenue) -All Associations are required to send the names of all Voting...

Announcement: U18 Girl’s ECSC Saturday, March 8th, 2014 Softball Newfoundland Labrador is pleased to announce that Foxtrap Minor Softball have been awarded the U18 Girl’s Eastern Canadian Softball Championships to be...

Softball Canada Memo March 6, 2014 2014 Canadian Championships – dates, locations, formats and contact information  * Please forward to your teams and post on your website U14 Girl’s Jamboree, White Rock, BC  Aug. 6-10...

Softball NL Annual General Meeting Softball NL AGM Date: Sunday, April 13th, 2014 Time: 10:00am Location: Holy Cross Elementary School (145 St. Clare Avenue) -All Associations are required to send the names of all Voting...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 18th, 2014 Men’s Slo-Pitch Border Battle Selection Camp Roster (Ottawa, ON) Softball Canada is pleased to announce the list of thirty-two (32) athletes who have been invited to attend a selection...

Softball NL Accepting Bids For 2014 Minor Tournaments Interested In Hosting A Minor Provincial Championship? Interested In Hosting A Mite Ballistic Tournament? Interested In Showcasing Your Community/Town? Interested In Growing...

SOFTBALL CANADA MEDIA RELEASE (UPDATED) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7th, 2014 2014 Junior and Senior Women’s National Team Evaluation Camps (Otawa, ON) Softball Canada is pleased to announce a series of Regional...

2014 NL Sports Hall of Fame Inductee: Colin Abbott Colin Abbott will be inducted into the NL Sports Hall of Fame at the Stars and Legends Awards Gala at the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland in St. John’s, NL on April 12th,...

Department of Tourism, Culture & Recreation  Recreation & Sport  Athletic Excellence Fund In 2013, the Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, in conjunction with Sport NL,...

2013 Softball NL Award Nominations Softball NL is now accepting Nominations for the following Awards… -2013 Minor (Male) Player of the Year -2013 Minor (Female) Player of the Year -2013 Junior (Male) Player of the Year...

2014 Softball NL Coaching Positions Softball NL is currently accepting Coaching Applications, along with Resumes for the following Head Coaching Positions: U16 Bantam Boys Provincial All-Star Team U16 Bantam Girls Provincial...

2014 U18 Girls ECSC (Hosting) Is your team or association interested in Hosting the 2014 U18 Girls Eastern Canadian Softball Championships? Softball NL is now accepting Hosting Applications for the 2014 U18 Girls Eastern...

Notice: Scholarship Applications Please Be Advised That The Release Date For The Scholarship Applications Is January 28th, 2014.

9 Selected To Senior Men’s National Team Athlete Pool Softball NL are extremely pleased to announce that 9 Newfoundland & Labrador natives (7 residing in NL, 1 residing in AB and 1 residing in ON) have been selected to...

SC Announces 2014 Senior Men’s National Team Athlete Pool (Ottawa, ON) Softball Canada is pleased to announce the list of athletes who have been selected to the 2014 Senior Men’s National Team Athlete Pool. In 2014, the...

Softball Newfoundland & Labrador Senior Men’s Program Provisions At a Board meeting held on 2013-05-27, Softball Newfoundland & Labrador (Softball NL) elected to put provisions in place for its Senior Men’s Program to be...

Healey Receives Invitation Local To Attend 2014 Junior Men’s National Team Selection Camp Softball Newfoundland Labrador are extremely proud to announce that Eric Healey (Chapel’s Cove, NL) has been invited to attend the...

Congratulations Softball Canada Award Winners Softball NL Would Like To Take This Opportunity To Congratulate The 2013 Softball Canada Hall Of Fame Inductees And The 2013 Softball Canada Award Winners. Softball Canada Hall of...

Softball Canada Announces 2013 Award Winners (Ottawa, ON) Softball Canada is pleased to announce the following award winners who will be recognized at the Softball Canada Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet on November 16th, 2013 in...

In Flanders Fields By: John McCrae In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead....

Canada Awarded Pair Of ISF World Championships (Cartagena, Colombia) At the International Softball Federation (ISF) Congress held in Cartagena, Colombia last week, Softball Canada was awarded two upcoming ISF World Championships...

Mike Piechnik Accepted To ISF Hall Of Fame (Cartagena, Colombia) Softball Canada is pleased to announce that Mike Piechnik (Victoria, BC) – who was inducted to the Softball Canada Hall of Fame as an Athlete in 2012 – has been...

Call For Applications – Junior Men’s National Team -Assistant Coach An exciting opportunity exists to join Softball Canada in the role of 2014 Assistant Coach in the Junior Men’s National Team Program. The Assistant...

Rogers TV Sports Presentation On Saturday, October 12th, 2013 At 12;30pm Rogers TV Presents Canada Men’s Fastball Championship Action From Packham Fields In Stratford, Ontario. The Broadcast Will Be Of The Gold Medal Game...

Gander To Host 2014 U18 Men’s Canadian Fastpitch Championship Softball Canada recently released a list of the 2014 Canadian Championships that have already been awarded, along with the tournaments that are still in search...

Call For Applications – Coaching Development Committee Do you want to contribute to the development of softball coaches in Canada? Do you have ideas on new programs or services that Softball Canada can provide to improve...

John Sullivan Level V Appointment Softball NL Would Like To Take This Opportunity To Congratulate John Sullivan On His Fast Pitch Level V Appointment! Congratulations John! With the recent announcement, John Sullivan becomes the...

Softball Canada Umpires   Softball Canada Fast Pitch Level V Appointments   National Director of Umpires Brian Van Os is pleased to announce the following Fast Pitch Level V Appointments. These umpires were recommended based on...

2013 Molson Softball NL Senior Men’s Fastpitch Provincial Dates: September 20th to September 22nd Location: Lions Park Participating Teams: 1. 3 Cheers Pub Bud Light 2. Kelly’s Pub Junior Canadians 3. NL Plumbing...