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BLACK SOX SEEK 'X FACTOR' AT TRIALS BEFORE WORLD CUP AT HOME
Come November, the Black Sox will be in Auckland looking to claim their eighth world title at the World Cup.- 25 January
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KERI MURPHY'S CONTRIBUTION TO SOFTBALL RECOGNISED WITH LIFE MEMBERSHIP
Keri Murphy’s love for softball is strong with 40 years of devotion towards the sport recognised with a life membership to the South Canterbury Softball Association.- 15 December
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BLACK SOX SOFTBALL COACH SAYS COVID HAS 'WIDENED THE GAP' BETWEEN NZ'S PRO AND AMATEAUR SPORTS
Black Sox coach Mark Sorenson - an international softballer since 1984 - says the gap between New Zealand's professional sports and amateur codes has never been wider due to challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.- 12 December
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PASSING OF LYNDSEY LEASK
It is with great sadness that we advise the passing of Softball NZ and CSA Life Member Lyndsey Leask QSM.A wonderful mentor, administrator and friend to many throughout the sporting world.
- 9 December
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THE SOFTBALL NZ CENTURIONS TRUST AWARD SIX YOUNG ASPIRING ATHLETES' DEVELOPMENT GRANTS
The Softball NZ Centurions Trust has today awarded six athletes from within the national age-grade pathway a development grant to assist in furthering their softball dreams.
3 female and 3 male athletes from the respective Development Sox and Junior Sox national programmes have each been awarded a $500 grant.
- 1 December
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COUNTDOWN TO SOFTBALL WORLD CUP STARTS AGAIN
Today marks one year to the first pitch of what is now the 2022 World Cup in Auckland.New Zealand was initially set to host the tournament in February 2021.
- 26 November
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6x WEEK OFFENSIVE & DEFENSIVE PROGRAMME
The Rookie Sox 6x Week Offensive & Defensive Programme is designed to support the further development of 11-12 year old softballers.
National umpire pathways framework
The National Umpire Pathways Framework, is now available for download.
National scorers pathway
The National Scorer's Pathway provides a development pathway from being able to score at a youth softball game to officiating at a WBSC World Championship.
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This is an important document if we are to ensure; a future workforce, a workforce with a skill base and meet the changing needs of participants.
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