Two Championships on Saturday
August 18, 2007
Kitchener, ON
Two Championships on Saturday
Fastball fans from all over Ontario and beyond have been in Kitchener all week watching the best men’s fastball / fastpitch softball in the world.
Thirty two of the best men’s club teams from all over North America are playing for the coveted 61st International Softball Congress World Tournament title. The best players from all over the world join the best club teams to do battle in the premier event of its kind in men’s fastball.
The action started last Friday in Kitchener and culminates Saturday evening at the Peter Hallman Ballyard.
The 32 teams are now down to the best 8 and today they will play to narrow it down to the best three then two then one, who will be crowed the 2007 ISC World Champion. The championship game is Saturday at 6pm.
Today, Friday, the action starts at 1pm play all day, games every two hours. The full schedule is at www.iscfastpitch.com just click the ISC World Tournament logo. Scores are updated inning by inning on the web site. A primer for the media:
ISC Web Site http://www.iscfastpitch.com/
Also in Kitchener this week is the ISC II Tournament of Champions, the tournament that determines the best intermediate men’s team
Round Robin play has been completed with the best 35 intermediate men’s teams in North America now going to play down to the championship.
The championship games for the ISC II ToC is Saturday at Peter Hallman Ballyard at 9am and 11am.
Of note, “Ontario Fastball News Pioneer elected to the ISC Hall of Fame”
