News

South Australian Growth a Case Study in Community-First Approach

The 2021/22 season may be only two months old, but softball membership in South Australia has already surpassed last years’ registration figures, with further growth expected over the remainder of the season.

Fri 12 Nov 2021

Rescheduled 2022 National Championship Dates

Softball Australia (SA), together with all Member States and Territories (MS), are pleased to announce the rescheduled dates for the 2022 Australian National Championships.

Wed 10 Nov 2021

Mike Titheradge reappointed as Aussie Steelers Team Manager

Softball Australia is pleased to announce the reappointment of Mike Titheradge as Team Manager for the Aussie Steelers.

Wed 27 Oct 2021

Call for Applications - Australian Women's Coaching Panel

Softball Australia is calling for expressions of interest for the Australian Women's Coaching Panel, to work across all national female high performance programs.

Wed 27 Oct 2021

Softball Australia Commences Search For New CEO

The Softball Australia Board is seeking a commercially orientated and people focused Chief Executive Officer to continue to develop and lead the strategic and operational activities of Softball Australia.

Softball Australia new CEO Sports Job opportunities in sport

Wed 20 Oct 2021

Introducing Club Connect

Softball Australia is excited to announce a new partnership with Carlton & United Breweries (CUB) and Asahi’s, Club Connect

Club Connect

Mon 18 Oct 2021

Softball Australia conduct AGM digitally over the weekend

For the second year in a row, Softball Australia conducted its Annual General Meeting (AGM) online last Saturday 9 October.

Mon 11 Oct 2021

HoF inductees, Life Member and Umpire of the Year recognised at AGM

The Softball Australia Annual General Meeting (AGM) held today has formally inducted three members into the Hall of Fame, one new Life Member and the Vivienne Tripplett Umpire of the Year awarded.

Sat 09 Oct 2021

Sumo lighting up softball in Australia

Softballers are set to benefit directly from Softball Australia’s new Commercial Partner, Sumo Power

Sumo Energy Member Benefits Commercial Partners

Fri 08 Oct 2021

Expressions of Interest open for Australian softball National Participation Working Group

To further strengthen participation in softball, Softball Australia have established a National Participation Working Group and are actively seeking members of the community with suitable skills and experience to join

National Participation Participation

Thu 07 Oct 2021

Softball and Baseball Governing Bodies reaffirm support for Olympic push

Following softball and baseball’s return to the Olympic cycle during the Tokyo 2020 Games, Softball Australia and Baseball Australia have begun discussions on the diamond sport’s return to sport’s biggest stage in LA 2028 and Brisbane 2032

Olympics

Thu 07 Oct 2021

North West Travel league scoops Victorian Sport Award

The North West Travel League, an initiative from Sunshine, Northern District and Keilor Park Softball Associations, have won the inaugural Sports Accounting Australia Sport Initiative of the Year Award

Thu 07 Oct 2021

Porter & Parnaby aim to keep perfect record

Stacey Porter and Kaia Parnaby aim to keep their perfect record intact in the Japan Softball League's Division 2 for SG Holdings, as Ellen Roberts gets a chance to bounce back with Minamo Ogaki

Japan Softball League Professional Softball Ellen Roberts Stacey Porter Kaia Parnaby

Thu 07 Oct 2021

Call for Applications – Australian Men’s Team Manager

Softball Australia is calling for expressions of interest for the position of Team Manager for the Australian Men’s team, for the 2022 WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup

Coaching Vacancy Men's Softball U23 World Cup

Wed 06 Oct 2021

Softball Australia Town Hall #3 - Coaching Accreditation Pathway

Softball Australia's third Town Hall highlighted the accreditation pathway for current and aspiring coaches, as well as insights into coaching the highest level of the sport

Coaching Town Halls

Wed 06 Oct 2021

CEO Announces Departure from Softball Australia

Softball Australia Chief Executive Officer David Pryles has informed the Board of Directors of his resignation and will depart the organisation in December 2021

Softball Australia Governance CEO Staff

Tue 05 Oct 2021

Umpires & Scorers Merchandise Store now live

Softball Australia would like to advise the Umpiring and Scoring merchandise is now available for purchase via the website

Mon 04 Oct 2021

Ogaki Minamo with work to do in JSL

Ellen Roberts' Japan Softball League team Ogaki Minamo have their work cut out for them to close out the season after two tough losses over the weekend

Ellen Roberts JSL Japan Softball

Mon 04 Oct 2021