6th annual Legend’s of Fastball Classic
February 13, 2009
Kitchener, ON
The 6th annual Legend’s of Fastball Classic will once again light up Peter Hallman Ball Yard in Kitchener, June 5 – 7, 2009.
Legends continues a tradition of the best early season tournament in Ontario Going back to 1967 fans have been treated to some of the games greatest teams and players with the Waterloo Tournament, CHYM”RS Tournament, the Twins Tournament and the Peter Hallman Twins Classic the predecessors to the Legends event.
The 2009 edition of Legend’s will feature the host Kitchener Rivershark Twins, proud winners of the 2008 ISC World Tournament. Their star studded lineup will feature 6 members of the Canadian National Team, one USA National Team member and one from the 3 time ISF World Champion New Zealand Black Sox.
The tournament format is a two division, 10 team round robin event with the top 3 teams in each division advancing to the playoff round. Teams will be competing for a total travel prize package of $ 5000, with all teams guaranteed 4 games in the preliminary round. Entry fee is $500 payable to:Kitchener Fastball Promotions, and due April 1, 2009.
This is a major men’s level tournament with previous winners including the Broken Bow Spirit ( 2004 and 2005 ), Orillia Riversharks ( 2006 and 2007 ) and the Kitchener Rivershark Twins 2008. This will also be an Ontario qualifying event for a spot in the 2009 ISC World Tournament ..
There are still opening’s available for this great tournament. If you are interested please contact :
Tournament Chairman, Larry Lynch, llynch9@rogers.com 519 – 579 –2903. This is an invitational tournament and preference will be given to teams of ISC or ISC II experience.
Please send your entry fee to Kitchener Fastball Promotions, 206 Moore Avenue, Kitchener, Ontario N2H 3S9
Larry Lynch