Aussie Spirit Triumphs Over China on Home Soil to Win Thrilling Tournament
In a dramatic finale to the tournament, the Aussie Spirit and China entered the final match tied 2-2, making game five the tournament decider.
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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.
Australian Government’s major investment propels Softball Australia towards LA2028
Softball Australia has secured funding from the Australian Government’s $385m Win Well and Play Well investment ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. The funding ensures Australians have world class pathways and support at all levels of sport, from participation to high performance.
Aussie Spirit's Michelle Cox officially announces her retirement
As Michelle Cox officially announces her retirement from international softball, Softball Australia bids a fond farewell to a player whose dedication, talent, and spirit have left an indelible mark on the sport.
Softball Australia Partners with Centre for Multicultural Sport (CMS) to Champion Inclusion and Diversity in Sport
Softball Australia is proud to announce a new partnership with the Centre for Multicultural Sport, an initiative led by the Centre for Multicultural Youth to drive social changes through sport.
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Laing Harrow steps down as Aussie Spirit Head Coach
Aussie Spirit Head Coach Laing Harrow has decided to step down with his last day being 13 December 2024.
REIGNING WORLD CHAMPIONS - THE AUSSIE STEELERS ARE SET TO FACE OFF AGAINST THE NEW ZEALAND BLACK SOX
Softball Australia’s national Men’s team, the Aussie Steelers, are set to light up the diamond this December in an epic international softball exhibition against the New Zealand Black Sox
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Softball Australia to Host China’s National Women’s Softball Team in December Showdown!
Brisbane, QLD, 5 – 8 December 2024 – Softball Australia is thrilled to announce that China’s national women’s softball team will be visiting Australia this December for an exciting, action packed, international series.
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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.
Softball Australia farewells a World Champion
Softball Australia is deeply saddened to announce the passing of 1965 World Champion, Nancy Whittingham in Adelaide, South Australia on Sunday 20th October 2024 aged 89.
Future Steelers: U-18 Men’s Squad Builds Strong Foundations at AIS Development Camp
The U-18 Men’s Squad recently completed an intensive development camp at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), with players benefiting from high-level coaching and support in preparation for future international competitions.
Interested in becoming a future Green and Gold athlete? Join Australia's Greatest Ever Talent Search
Softball Australia are on the hunt for Australia’s Future Green and Gold players, in the greatest Olympic and Paralympic talent search Australia has ever seen!
Leigh Godfrey celebrates her graduation from the National Gen32 Program
Softball Australia’s U18 Head Coach, Leigh Godfrey, celebrates her graduation from the National Gen32 Program.
Let's shape the future of Softball in Australia together.
We're excited to announce the launch of two important surveys aimed at shaping the future of softball in Australia.
Join the Conversation: Updated Concussion Guidelines in Softball (Webinar)
Softball Australia is excited to announce an essential webinar on our recently updated Concussion Guidelines, presented by Dr. David Hughes AM, the Chief Medical Officer at the Australian Institute of Sport. This session promises to be a pivotal training opportunity for everyone involved in softball, from coaches and players to administrators and medical professionals.
Step Up to the Plate: Coach the Aussie Steelers to Glory at the 2025 WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup Finals
Softball Australia is seeking its next Aussie Steelers Men’s head coach heading into its World Title Defence of the 2025 WBSC Men’s Softball World Cup Finals, being played at Prince Albert, Canada. Opportunities to coach a world champion team on the international stage are rare—apply today for this once-in-a-lifetime chance!
Aussie Spirit’s Clare Warwick and Stacey McManus Announce Retirement
Softball Australia bids a fond farewell to two of its distinguished players, Clare Warwick and Stacey McManus, as they officially announce their retirement from international softball.
The Future of Australian Softball arrives in Dallas for the WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup Group C
Australia’s U-18 Women’s Team has arrived in Dallas, USA, ready to compete in the WBSC U-18 Women’s Softball World Cup Group C from August 29 to September 2.
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