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News Headlines for July 2007

7/30/2007 - ASA Gold Bracket and Pool Play Now Available Oklahoma City---The Amateur Softball Association drew the bracket for the 2007 ASA Girls’ 18-Under Gold Fast Pitch National Championship Monday morning. Teams were drawn and placed on the bracket per the ASA Code. To view the complete bracket for the ASA Girls’ 18-Under Gold Nati...more

7/28/2007 - USA Softball Women's National Team Claims Eighth Pan American Champion... Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – The U.S. claimed its sixth consecutive Pan American Championship Gold Medal but it was a little anti-climatic as there was no Pan American Championship game played today at the XV Pan American Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The COMPASO Technical...more

7/27/2007 - ASA Championship season begins!! Oklahoma City---The 2007 ASA National Championship season will be in full swing beginning this weekend with the ASA Youth Slow Pitch National Championships beginning on Friday and the USA/ASA Girl’s Class A Fast Pitch National Championships kicking off on Sunday. The first ASA ...more

7/26/2007 - USA Softball Opens with 2-0 Record at Pan American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – The USA National Softball Team finally got the chance to play, two days later than planned, and leapt out to a 2-0 record with wins over Brazil, 7-0 (5) and Colombia, 4-0, at the XV Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The rain forced delays but ...more

7/26/2007 - USA Shuts out Cuba 10-0 in Five Innings Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – With a 10-0 shutout over Cuba, the USA Women’s National Team secured the top spot in their pool at the XV Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The team (3-0) has allowed no hits in three games and will play tomorrow against the winner of Canada v...more

More headlines for July, 2007

7/26/2007	USA Shuts out Cuba 10-0 in Five Innings

7/24/2007	Final Day to Enter KFC "Team For A Year" Contest

7/23/2007	Field Set for ASA Gold National Championship

7/22/2007	USA To Open Up Competition at XV Pan American Games

7/20/2007	Don’t Miss USA Softball Men on ESPN2 This Weekend

7/16/2007	USA Softball Wins KFC World Cup

7/15/2007	USA Secures Spot in World Cup Championship Game

7/15/2007	USA Men win ACS Championship

7/14/2007	USA Goes Complete Game For 4-1 Victory Over Japan

7/14/2007	USA Dominates with 9-0 Win over Dominican Republic

7/13/2007	USA cruises past China at KFC World Cup

7/13/2007	USA Men homer past Argentina at KFC ACS

7/12/2007	USA Softball opens KFC World Cup with 9-1 Win

7/12/2007	KFC American Challenge Series schedule changed

7/12/2007	World Cup Schedule Update

7/11/2007	Boys Fast Pitch Open Tryout

7/9/2007	Oklahoma Babes &Tulsa Eagles earn berths to ASA Gold National

7/8/2007	USA Wins Canada Cup with 5-0 Win Over Japan

7/7/2007	With 12-0 Win USA Advances to Championships

7/6/2007	USA Opens Medal Round with 2-0 Record

7/5/2007	USA Softball Completes Pool Play with 17-0 Win

7/4/2007	USA Continue Win Streak with 10-1 Victory

7/3/2007	USA Use Base Hits To Shutout Absolute Blast 10-0

7/2/2007	USA Softball Run Rules Australia 11-0

7/1/2007	USA Softball Rocks Puerto Rico 10-0