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WE MAY NEED A BIGGER TROPHY CABINET…
WE MAY NEED A BIGGER TROPHY CABINET…
Firstly, hats off to the Black Sox for their win at the Intercontinental Cup. Any time a trophy goes in the cabinet it’s hard to argue the campaign wasn’t a... Read more...
EVERY DOLLAR COUNTS: TURNING A RAFFLE TICKET INTO A WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MEDAL
EVERY DOLLAR COUNTS: TURNING A RAFFLE TICKET INTO A WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MEDAL
They say it takes a village to raise a child. But what happens when that child gets selected together with 16 other talented young men and asked to represent his... Read more...
LITTLE LEAGUE, BIG DEAL – SOFTBALL NZ’S NEW PATH COULD HAVE POSITIVE IMPACT FOR NEXT GENERATION
LITTLE LEAGUE, BIG DEAL – SOFTBALL NZ’S NEW PATH COULD HAVE POSITIVE IMPACT FOR NEXT GENERATION
OPINION: Softball New Zealand, take a bow. The announcement that you’d managed to set up a new affiliation with Little League was nothing short of a guaranteed investment for future... Read more...
THERE IS NO PLACE LIKE HOME PLATE..
THERE IS NO PLACE LIKE HOME PLATE..
While softball may not have the mainstream coverage it deserves (yet!) in New Zealand, those in the community should know how great the sport and players are in this country... Read more...
NO REST FOR THE BEST: TOP SOFTBALL TALENT STILL WORKING ON GAME WITH WORLD CHAMPS AND MORE IN SIGHT..
NO REST FOR THE BEST: TOP SOFTBALL TALENT STILL WORKING ON GAME WITH WORLD CHAMPS AND MORE IN SIGHT..
If the storms around the country haven’t told you already, summer is well and truly over and for most that means packing away the mitt and bat for the winter... Read more...
BY THE NUMBERS: THE TOKYO 2021 OLYMPIC TAKEAWAY
BY THE NUMBERS: THE TOKYO 2021 OLYMPIC TAKEAWAY
What happened 13 years ago was heartbreaking for Softballers around the world. The sport was taken off the biggest international stage, with Beijing 2008 being the last Olympics it would... Read more...
INSIDE THE MIND OF A SELECTOR: PICKING THE BRAIN OF THOSE WHO PICK TEAMS
INSIDE THE MIND OF A SELECTOR: PICKING THE BRAIN OF THOSE WHO PICK TEAMS
The softball season may have wrapped up for most but there’s a special group of athletes that will continue to grind over the winter after being selected for numerous New... Read more...
Kiwis Abroad & How To Get There
Kiwis Abroad & How To Get There
Just because we call ourselves Kiwis doesn’t mean we can’t fly. We like to spread our wings and embrace that overseas experience. Heading overseas is considered a right of passage... Read more...
Getting that spirit back - Krysta Hoani and Dr Lara Andrews (Captain), and Roman Gabriel (Head Coach)
Getting that spirit back - Krysta Hoani and Dr Lara Andrews (Captain), and Roman Gabriel (Head Coach)
Over the last two years, the New Zealand White Sox squad have suffered a drought in international ball following their International Tri-Series in December of 2022. The White Sox have... Read more...