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Softball At The 2011 Pan American Games
Softball at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara were held in between October 17 and 23. All games were played at the Pan American Softball Stadium. Pan American softball is competed by women only, while men compete in the similar sport of baseball. Each team can enter a team of 17 athletes for a maximum of 136 competitors for this tournament.Softball technical manual The were the defending champions from the |
Pan American Softball Stadium
The Pan American Softball Stadium is a softball stadium located in Guadalajara, Mexico. The stadium was opened in May 2010, and has a capacity of 792 spectators. The stadium was built to host the Softball at the 2011 Pan American Games, softball competition at the 2011 Pan American Games. It also hosted the 2010 Mexican National Olympics, and after the Pan American Games it will be used to host youth baseball and softball tournaments. The stadium has received very favourable reviews from both the United States women's national softball team and the president of the International Softball Federation. See also * Softball at the 2011 Pan American Games References External links Profile 2010 establishments in Mexico Sports venues in Guadalajara, Jalisco Venues of the 2011 Pan American Games {{Mexico-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keilani Ricketts
Keilani Johanna Ricketts Tumanuvao (born September 1, 1991) is an American softball pitcher for the Oklahoma City Spark of the Women's Professional Fastpitch (WPF). She played college softball at Oklahoma Sooners softball, Oklahoma from 2010 to 2013, where she was the starting pitcher and helped to lead the Sooners to the NCAA Division I softball tournament, national championship in 2013 NCAA Division I softball tournament, 2013. As a member of the United States women's national softball team she won 2011 World Cup of Softball. Ricketts currently plays for the USSSA Pride in the National Pro Fastpitch. She is the Sooners career leader in win (baseball), wins and strikeouts. She also ranks for career records in both the Big 12 Conference and the National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA Division I, where she is one three players to win 100 games with 1,000 strikeouts and hit 50 home runs. Oklahoma Sooners Ricketts debuted on February 10, 2010 tossing three scoreless innings to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erin Cumpstone
Erin Cumpstone (born November 4, 1980) is a Canadians, Canadian softball catcher, former ringette player, and currently a National Ringette League coach for the National Ringette League#Saskatchewan Heat, Saskatchewan Heat. She began playing softball at age seven and studied at Simon Fraser University. Sports Softball Cumpstone was a part of the Canadian softball team who finished 9th at the 2002 World Softball Championships in Saskatoon and part of the Canadian softball team who finished 5th at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Ringette Cumpstone was also a ringette player and a member of 2010 World Ringette Championships#Team Canada, Team Canada 2010 during the 2010 World Ringette Championships where the team finished in second place to Finland. Cumpstone also competed in ringette at the 1999 Canada Winter Games and eventually played for one of the first teams in the National Ringette League, the Saskatoon Wild. References 1980 births Living people Canadian sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jocelyn Cater
Jocelyn is a surname and first name. It is a unisex (male/female) name. Variants include Jocelin, Jocelyne, Jocelynn, Jocelynne, Joscelin, Josceline, Joscelyn, Joscelynn, Joscelynne, Joseline, Joselyn, Joselyne, Joslin, Joslyn, Josselin, Josselyn, and Josslyn. The name may derive from Josselin, a locality in Brittany, France, and have been introduced to England after the Norman Conquest. It may also derive from the Germanic name Gauzlin, also spelled Gozlin or Goslin. It is Latinized as Iudocus or Judocus, from Breton ''Iodoc'', diminutive of ''iudh'' ("lord"). In French, the spelling "Jocelyn" is exclusively male. The female counterpart is spelled "Jocelyne". Given name Jocelyn * Goscelin, 11th century hagiographer, also known as Jocelyn * Joss Ackland, British actor whose birth name is Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland * Jocelyn Angloma, French-Guadeloupean football player * Jocelyn Barrow, British educator, community activist and politician * Jocelyn Bell Burnell, UK astronomer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jenna Caira
Eujenna "Jenna" Afrodite Caira (born April 1, 1989) is a Canadian, former collegiate All-American, medal-winning Olympian, professional softball pitcher for the Canadian Wild of the National Pro Fastpitch (NPF). Caira was a starting pitcher for the Syracuse Orange from 2009–12 and holds the career records in wins, shutouts and innings pitched. Additionally, she is the Big East Conference career leader in strikeouts. She has been a member of the Canada women's national softball team since June 2009 and helped them win a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Early life Caira was born in Richmond Hill, Ontario, just north of Toronto, growing up in Gormley, just outside of Richmond Hill. She began playing softball at age four, inspired by watching her older sister, Danielle. Her inspiration for becoming a pitcher came from watching her other older sister, Nadia. While in high school, she lived for two years in Switzerland. College career After being offered several schola ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taylor Hoagland
Taylor Hoagland (born 1991) is an American, former collegiate All-American, right-handed hitting softball player originally from Flower Mound, Texas. She attended Flower Mound High School and later attended the University of Texas at Austin, where she was a third baseman for the Texas Longhorns softball team. She owns Texas softball's longest hitting streak, and is the program's all-time leader in home runs. In her senior year, Hoagland led Texas softball to a berth in the 2013 Women's College World Series semifinals, where they lost to Tennessee, 2–0. Hoagland later went on to represent the United States internationally, playing on the United States women's national softball team. Statistics Texas Longhorns The Texas Longhorns are the athletic teams representing the University of Texas at Austin. The teams are sometimes referred to as the Horns and take their name from Longhorn cattle that were an important part of the development of Texas, and a ... References Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meagan May
Meaga May (born 1991) is an American, former collegiate All-American, right-handed hitting retired pro softball player originally from Spring, Texas. She attended Klein Oak High School and later attended Texas A&M University, where she played catcher on the Texas A&M Aggies softball team. She is Texas A&M softball's career leader in home runs. In 2017, her second year, she won a National Pro Fastpitch championship with the Scrap Yard Dawgs. Statistics Texas A&M Aggies Texas A&M Aggies refers to the students, graduates, and sports teams of Texas A&M University. The nickname " Aggie" was once common at land-grant or "ag" (agriculture) schools in many states. The teams are also referred to as "A&M" or "Texas Agg ... References External links *Texas A&M Aggies bio 1991 births Living people American softball players Softball players from Texas Scrap Yard Dawgs players Sportspeople from Houston Texas A&M Aggies softball players Softball players at the 2011 Pan Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amelia Leles
Amelia Jenae Leles (born January 28, 1987) is an American, former collegiate All-American, softball third baseman. She attended Rio Americano High School and the University of Arizona, winning two titles with the Wildcats during her years playing from 2006 to 2009. With United States women's national softball team she won 2011 World Cup of Softball. Jenae was named to the 2012 Women's National Team. She was also drafted number 6 in the National Pro Fastpitch. Arizona Leles, as a freshman, helped the Wildcats to a sixth NCAA title, including driving in the game-winning runs off Monica Abbott in the semifinals on June 4, 2006. She was shut out at the plate during the finale against the Northwestern Wildcats. As a sophomore, she made her second finals appearance and once again drove in the decisive runs against Abbott to capture a second championship in her career and the seventh for the school on June 6, 2007. She would be named All-Tournament for her efforts. In 2008, she would ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauren Gibson
Lauren Ashley Gibson (born August 19, 1991) is an American softball player. Personal life Gibson's hometown is Pasadena, Maryland. Her parents are Steve and Lorrie Gibson, and she has an older sister named Danielle. Amateur softball career She attended Chesapeake High School (Anne Arundel County) where she played softball, basketball, and soccer. Gibson led the Chesapeake softball team to 2 consecutive class 4A state championships, pitching no-hitters in both games. Currently, she attends the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources at University of Tennessee. Gibson was chosen as a NFCA first-team All-American in 2011, after winning the SEC batting title with a .420 average. In 2012 after leading the Lady Vols to the Women's College World Series, she was once again chosen as a NFCA first-team All-American at second base. Gibson was chosen as the Co-SEC Player of the Week for the week of March 11, 2013. She earned this honor after hitting .500 with three hom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashley Holcombe
Ashley Kristina Holcombe (born February 20, 1987) is an American softball player who plays catcher for the USA national softball team. Holcombe is now in her third year with the Women's National Team. College Holcombe attended the University of Alabama, majoring in marketing. She made 244 career starts at catcher over four years played on the Crimson Tide softball team. She was named second-team All-SEC after the 2008 season when she hit .323 for the season with 12 doubles, five home runs and 21 RBI. She also threw out twenty-six base runners and picked off five. Holcombe was also named an ESPN.com All American her senior year. She was selected as a candidate for the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award during the 2009 season. Post-college career Holcombe was drafted in the fifth round by the Rockford Thunder of the National Pro Fastpitch softball league. She appeared in 14 games for the Thunder, posting a .121 batting average, 4 hits, 1 RBI, and 1 run. On January 11, 2010, she was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerie Arioto
Valerie "Val" Ann Arioto (born April 10, 1989) is an American, former collegiate All-American, medal-winning Olympian, softball pitcher and first baseman. She was a pitcher and infielder for the California Golden Bears in the Pac-12 Conference. She has also served as a member of the United States women's national softball team since 2012, and at the 2020 Summer Olympics helped the team win a silver medal. Career Arioto attended Foothill High School and the University of California, Berkeley from 2008-10, 12, where she earned a Second Team and two First-Team All-Pac-12 honors, including being named 2012 Pac-12 Player of The Year. She was also recognized by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association as a Third Team and two-time First Team All-American. With United States women's national softball team she won 2011 World Cup of Softball and has since been a member for 8 years. International career Arioto represented Team USA at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal. Ari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molly Johnson (softball)
Margaret Leslie "Molly" Johnson, OC is a Canadian Juno Award-winning singer-songwriter of pop and jazz. Biography Johnson began as a child performer, receiving formal training from the National Ballet School and the Banff School of Fine Arts. Johnson's brother Clark Johnson, an actor and director ('' Homicide: Life on the Street'', ''The Wire''), and sister Taborah Johnson, an actor and singer, are also noted Canadian performers. Raised in Toronto, Ontario, as the child of a white mother and a black father, Johnson started her career in the mid-1960s when, as a young grade schooler, she and her brother were tapped by Toronto producer Ed Mirvish to appear in ''Porgy and Bess'' at the Royal Alexandra Theatre. In time ''Porgy and Bess'' was followed by ''South Pacific'', ''Finian's Rainbow'' and other musicals."Molly Johnson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |