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MEN'S SOFTBALL WORLD CUP GROUPS UNVEILED
The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced today the groups of the XVIII Men's Softball World Cup, which is scheduled to open this year with the 18-team Group Stage.
- 13 February
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TWO NEWBIES INDUCTED INTO TARANAKI SPORTS HALL OF FAME
Golfer Grant Moorhead and softball player and coach Jarrad Martin have joined an illustrious group of Taranaki sporting royalty.
- 28 November
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BLACK SOX QUALIFTY FOR WORLD CUP STAGE AFTER OCEANIA REGION PLAYOFFS
The New Zealand Black Sox qualified for the group stage of the 2025 Men’s Softball World Cup after finishing second to world champions Australia at the Oceania regional tournament.
- 14 November
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YOUNG SOFTBALLER ABOUT TO REALISE LONG-HELD AMBITION TO REPRESENT NZ
Palmerston North softballer Jaden Hita knew he wanted to represent New Zealand when he was barely old enough to play the sport.
- 1 November
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NEW ZEALAND BLACK SOX TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT
After a successful camp at the weekend, Thomas Makea has selected his first team as Head Coach of the New Zealand Black Sox.
- 26 September
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NEW COACH THOMAS MAKEA NAMES BLACK SOX SOFTBALL SQUAD FOR WORLD CUP QUALIFIER
Black Sox men’s softball coach Thomas Makea has named six new caps in his first squad to contest a World Cup qualifying tournament.
- 26 September
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Resources & Info
The Player Journey
The Player Journey was developed to highlight areas where people can enter and travel through two identified softball pathways: the Community Pathway, and the Competitive Pathway.
National scorers pathway
The National Scorer's Pathway provides a development pathway from being able to score at a youth softball game to officiating at a WBSC World Championship.
Online coaching modules
SNZ Coach Accreditation Modules are available online and they are free!
National facilities Plan
The 2018 NFP is now available online.
Workforce planning strategy
This is an important document if we are to ensure; a future workforce, a workforce with a skill base and meet the changing needs of participants.
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NZ Junior Black Sox Men - Head Coach vacancy
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