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News Headlines for March 2009

3/31/2009 - ASA National Office seeking Marketing and Communications Coordinator OKLAHOMA CITY, OK---The Amateur Softball Association, the National Governing Body of Softball in the United States, seeks applicants for the position of Marketing and Communications Coordinator. This individual’s primary responsibility will be the marketing, promotion, and execut...more

3/30/2009 - Olympic Fate in August ATTENTION: Below is an update on the IOC vote for softball's inclusion in the 2016 Olympic Games. Sports Face August Deadline - Report from Around the Rings IOC President Rogge confirms the seven sports under consideration for addition to the program for the 2016 Olympics wi...more

3/27/2009 - 2009 ASA Rules Approves Gorilla Gold for Softball Pitchers 2009 ASA Rules Approves Gorilla Gold for Softball Pitchers (Approved by ASA at 2009 Council Meeting in Oklahoma City) Resin-based grip enhancer can be kept in pocket Lewiston, ID (March 15, 2009) –The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) 2009 Rule Book has included Gorilla Gold,...more

3/25/2009 - Spring Break Classic at HOF Complex a Success The ASA Hall of Fame Stadium hosted the 2009 Spring Break Classic this past weekend, March 20-22, 2009. Thirty-nine teams from across the state of Oklahoma competed in the inaugural event consisting of five age divisions: 10 and under through 18 and under. The tournament began ...more

3/24/2009 - Illinois’ Zymkowitz Named USA Softball Player of the Week OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. - The Amateur Softball Association announced today that Illinois’ Danielle Zymkowitz (West Hills, Calif.) was named the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Week for her offensive efforts this past week, posting a .900 batting average. “This is such an hono...more

More headlines for March, 2009

3/24/2009	Illinois’ Zymkowitz Named USA Softball Player of the Week

3/23/2009	Culture Keepers: Are You One?

3/17/2009	Gators stay at No. 1

3/17/2009	ASA National Office seeking Event Coordinator

3/17/2009	Arizona’s Chambers named Player of the Week

3/13/2009	How to talk to your child after a game

3/11/2009	ASA Umpire Mechanics DVD

3/9/2009	BaseballSoftballUK Regional Coach - North West England

3/6/2009	Preview Presented By Worth

3/4/2009	2009 USA Softball Men’s Fast Pitch National team schedule announ...

3/3/2009	Huskies continues at No. 1

3/3/2009	Ridley of Texas A&M named Player of the Week

3/3/2009	ASA Slow Pitch Database

3/2/2009	Responsible Sports Community Grants

3/1/2009	ACE Questions?