News - Softball Australia

Australia's Premier Softball Championship Begins This Monday

The 75th Australian Open Women’s National Championship kicks off in Adelaide on Monday, getting the new year off to a flying start with 34 games over five days to determine the 2023 National Champion. Barratt Reserve on Kaurna Country - West Beach - will host this year’s tournament, the 11th time South Australia has held the prestigious event.

Softball Australia National Championships Gilley's Shield

Sun 01 Jan 2023

Softball Australia announces 2022 Aussie Steelers WBSC World Cup Team

Softball Australia is pleased to announce the sixteen athletes selected to compete in 2022 WBSC World Cup in New Zealand from November 26 to December 4 later this year.

Softball Australia Aussie Steelers

Fri 02 Sep 2022

Performance Training Camps now underway in SA, NSW, WA, and QLD

Softball Australia Performance Training Camps are now up and running in South Australia, New South Wales, Western Australia, and Queensland.

Softball Australia Performance Training Camps

Tue 30 Aug 2022

Promote your Home Run Heroes program with our Marketing Toolkit

Need help attracting players to your Home Run Heroes program? No need to worry, our Marketing Toolkit can help!

Softball Australia Home Run Heroes

Fri 26 Aug 2022

Softball Australia creates space for integrity resources

Softball Australia has launched a new integrity area on its website, giving members a dedicated information resource for all integrity matters.

Softball Australia Sport Integrity Australia

Mon 22 Aug 2022

Strategic Planning Stakeholder Consultation

Softball Australia is planning its strategy for the next 10 years, and we need your help.

Softball Australia Strategic Plan

Mon 22 Aug 2022

Find a Home Run Heroes Program near you with the Program Finder

Finding a Home Run Heroes program near you is now easier than ever with the Find a Program button.

Softball Australia Home Run Heroes

Fri 19 Aug 2022

2022-2025 Playing Rules Changes

Softball Australia is pleased to share the most recent Technical Bulletins from the National Umpiring Committee for the 2022-2025 Playing Rules Changes.

Softball Australia National Umpiring Committee

Thu 18 Aug 2022

Stacey Porter Honoured at Testimonial Dinner

The world’s most capped softball player Stacey Porter has been celebrated at a testimonial dinner in Brisbane.

Softball Australia Aussie Spirit Stacey Porter

Wed 17 Aug 2022

Burnie Softball Association re-joins Softball Tasmania

After six years of independence, the Burnie Softball Association will once again become an affiliated member of Softball Tasmania.

Softball Australia Softball Tasmania

Wed 17 Aug 2022

Softball Membership grows by 2.5% over the last 12 months

Softball Australia is pleased to announce that Softball membership in Australia has grown by 2.5% over the last 12 months.

Softball Australia Participation Membership

Tue 09 Aug 2022

Got a question about Home Run Heroes? We've got you covered

Is there a question your club or association needs answered before getting your own Home Run Heroes program off the ground? Or are you a participant that needs more information before registering for a program? We have a list of FAQs to help!

Softball Australia Home Run Heroes

Tue 09 Aug 2022

National Participation Manager Nick Frayne to mentor future female leaders in sport

Softball Australia is pleased to announce that National Participation Manager Nick Frayne has been selected as a mentor in the Australian Sport Mentoring Collective to provide support and guidance to emerging female leaders in the sector.

Softball Australia Sport Australia

Mon 08 Aug 2022

Softball Australia welcomes new Softball WA CEO

Softball Australia welcomes new Softball WA Chief Executive Officer Rick Wolters.

Softball Australia Softball WA

Mon 08 Aug 2022

Deliver awesome softball experiences with the Sidekicks Handbook and Lesson Plans

The Sidekicks Handbook and Lesson Plans make it super easy for coaches and volunteers to deliver awesome softball experiences for children.

Softball Australia Home Run Heroes

Tue 02 Aug 2022

Softball Australia statement on the National Redress Scheme

Softball Australia

Mon 01 Aug 2022

Softball Australia Supports Community Coaching Essential Skills Course

Softball Australia is pleased support the refreshed Community Coaching Essential Skills Course from Sport Australia.

Softball Australia Sport Australia

Wed 27 Jul 2022

Home Run Heroes Face-to-Face Coaching Education Sessions

So, you’ve got a whole bunch of kids at your Club or Association who are jumping out of their skin to realise their inner Home Run Hero in a ‘Sidekicks’ program.

Softball Australia Home Run Heroes

Mon 25 Jul 2022