This weekend the European Champions Cup Final Four takes place in Barcelona, Spain to crown the European Club champion 2009. Defending champion DANESI NETTUNO, FORTITUDO BOLOGNA, L&D AMSTERDAM and CORENDON KINHEIM will…
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Results Italian Softball League June 13
On the tenth game day DES CASERTA had to settle for a split against AMGA LEGNANO and lost a game in their lead over SANOTINT BOLLATE and FIORINI FORLI, which both swept…
1st Annual East-Coast European Baseball Tournament in September
The first annual East-Coast European Baseball Tournament for Cadets (age 11 to 14) takes place from September 18 to 20 at the Tigers Field in Debrecen, Hungary. Registration is open until August…
6th EBCA Convention in Brussels from November 20 to 22
The 2009 convention of the European Baseball Coaches Association (EBCA) will take place from November 20th to 22nd at the Courtyard Marriot Hotel in Brussels, Belgium. The registration price for the 6th…
DOOR Neptunus hopes to widen Gap in Dutch Hoofdklasse
With L&D AMSTERDAM and CORENDON KINHEIM representing Dutch colors at the European Champions Cup Final Four in Barcelona, Spain, leader DOOR NEPTUNUS hopes to extend the lead in the standings in their…
European Cup Qualifiers: Recap Day three June 17
The European Cup Qualifiers started in four cities around Europe on Monday with the first games of the preliminary round. The tournaments, which determine four contestants, which will battle against the TEMPLIERS…
Recaps: Rouen, Montpellier remain in Victory Lane in French Elite League
Stade Toulousain – Rouen Huskies 1-13 (7), 3-5 ROUEN defended first place in the French Elite League with two wins in TOULOUSE. In game one they put runs on the board in…
Recaps: First Win for Astros Valencia in 2 Years Division de Honor
CD Pamplona – Tenerife Marlins Puerto Cruz 2-10, 0-13 (7) MPC 021 000 313 10 13 4 PAM 000 011 000 2 7 1 Box score Leslie Nacar (W 11-0) struck out…
GSL All-Star Team replaces Team USA at World Port Tournament
According to report on Honkbalsite.com USA Baseball withdraws the participation of Team USA (Collegiate Level) at the upcoming World Port Tournament in Rotterdam, Netherlands and will be replaced by an All-Star team…
MZLU Express and Technika open another Week in Czech Extraleague
A few days before the Prague Baseball Week starts, the Czech Extraleague has scheduled a few more games. On Wednesday at 7pm CET MZLU EXPRESS hosts TECHNIKA in a make-up game of…
Recaps: Namur Angels and Port of Antwerp Greys with Split in Belgian 1st Division
by Henry Perkins, www.namur-angels.be Angels Top Greys in Game one On Saturday the Namur Angels traveled to Merksem to take on the Royal Greys in game one of the weekend set. The…
No Wins for Shairon Martis and Jair Jurrjens on Tuesday
It was not an easy assignment for Shairon Martis on Tuesday in the MLB, but he did a pretty decent job. The Nationals starter draw the Yankees in his latest outing and…
Final Standings Regular Season Interleague 2009
The Interleague with teams from Croatia, Hungary and Serbia completed its regular season schedule last weekend with the last two games with NADA winning both easily against BEOGRAD 96 to secure first…
European Cup Qualifiers: Recaps Day two, June 16
The European Cup Qualifiers started in four cities around Europe on Monday with the first games of the preliminary round. The tournaments, which determine four contestants, which will battle against the TEMPLIERS…
Recaps: Stealers clinch Playoff Berth, Athletics close
North HSV Stealers – Cologne Cardinals 5-4, 3-2 The STEALERS clinched the fourth playoff berth in the northern division of the Baseball-Bundesliga in Germany with a sweep over the fifth-ranked CARDINALS. COLOGNE…
Recaps: DOOR Neptunus, L&D Amsterdam celebrate Sweeps in Hoofdklasse
DOOR Neptunus – Konica Minolta Pioniers 1-0, 3-1, 3-1 DOOR NEPTUNUS defended first place in the Dutch Hoofdklasse standings with a three-game sweep against KONICA MINOLTA PIONIERS, which was tied with the…
Recaps: Tranås and Sundbyberg Heat settle for Split in Elitserien
Sundbyberg Heat – Tranås 2-3, 9-6 TRANAS defended first place in the Swedish Elitserien with a split against SUNDBYBERG last weekend. In game one Eimantes Zickus (W 4-0) allowed just two runs…
Results Czech Baseball Cup Quarterfinals June 14
On Sunday the quarterfinals in the Czech Baseball Cup took place. In the duel between the two first-ranked clubs in the Extraleague, AVG DRACI BRNO prevailed 5-3 against TECHNIKA BRNO. Petr Minarik…
Softball “quietly confident” after presentation to IOC
Press Release International Softball Federation BACKSOFTBALL TEAM ‘QUIETLY CONFIDENT’ AFTER COMPELLING PRESENTATION TO IOC Don Porter: “Softball shares all the IOC’s principles – they’re part of our DNA” Lausanne, (Switzerland) 15th June…
European Cup Qualifiers: Recaps Day One, June 15
The European Cup Qualifiers started in four cities around Europe on Monday with the first games of the preliminary round. The tournaments, which determine four contestants, which will battle against the TEMPLIERS…
Preliminary World Cup Roster for German National Team announced
Head Coach Greg Frady visited several German Baseball-Bundesliga games since last Thursday and selected 40 players for a preliminary roster for the 38th Baseball World Cup afterwards. Assistant Coach Jesco Veisz announced…
Baseball makes effective Pitch for 2016 Olympic Reinstatement
Press Release International Baseball Federation, www.ibaf.org BASEBALL MAKES EFFECTIVE PITCH FOR 2016 OLYMPIC REINSTATEMENT WITH FIVE DAY PLAN, COMMITMENT TO USE BEST PLAYERS Year-round co-marketing plan, grassroots growth and leadership position in…
Recaps: Telemarket Rimini celebrates Sweep over Danesi Nettuno
Telemarket Rimini – Danesi Nettuno 6-4, 3-0 NET 004 000 000 4 4 0 RIM 010 120 20X 6 9 2 Box score RIMINI turned a 1-4 deficit around and defeated NETTUNO…
ISF urges IOC to choose Softball, World Softball Day also in Lausanne
Two Press Releases by the International Softball Federation ISF PRESIDENT: “SOFTBALL SET TO BENEFIT THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT IN 21st CENTURY” Don Porter: “A vote for softball is a vote for the Olympic…
Lithuanian baseballers bring their ‘pirstines’ and ‘lazdos’ to the heartland of America
Press Release Russian International Baseball (Moline, Illinois USA – June 14, 2009) Baseball is played in over one hundred and thirty countries in the world. In Lithuania baseball gloves are called ‘pirstines’…