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Softball Australia Announces the Resignation of National Umpire in Chief – Operations, Kyira Cox OAM

Kyira has been a pillar of the umpiring community, bringing expertise, passion, and leadership to the game. As an Australian National Level 8 Umpire (#157) and WBSC Certified Umpire (#1296), Kyira's contributions to the sport have been recognised at both national and international levels. In 2024, she was awarded the Order of Australia Medal for her outstanding contributions to softball.

Softball Australia Appoints New National High-Performance Director

Peta Searle OAM Appointed as National High-Performance Director at Softball Australia  Softball Australia is thrilled to announce the appointment of Peta Searle OAM as the new National High-Performance Director. Bringing over two decades of professional sports experience, Searle will commence her role on the 13 December 2024.

Celebrating James English: 2024 Vivienne Triplett Umpire of the Year Award Winner

Softball Australia congratulates James English on his unwavering dedication and outstanding contributions to Australian softball as an umpire. James was announced as the prestigious 2024 Vivienne Triplett Umpire of the Year Award at Softball Australia’s Annual General Meeting on Saturday 26 October 2024. This accolade not only highlights his remarkable achievements on the diamond but also emphasises his extensive impact within the softball community spanning over more than two decades.