CONSTITUTION OF SOFTBALL ASIA SOFTBALL ASIA – formerly known as SOFTBALL CONFEDERATION ASIA/ AMATEUR SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION – ASIA (ASA-ASIA), the recognised governing & controlling body for the sport of Softball and all its disciplines and events, including Baseball5 in Asia. DECLARATION The AMATEUR SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION OF ASIA (ASA-ASIA) was formally constituted at the 9th ASA-ASIA […]
Daily Archives: July 16, 2020
Events
~~~ 2020 ~~~ Logo.PNG WBSC-Softball Asia Baseball5 Joint Technical-Scorers-Umpires Seminar Date : Mid Sept – Early Oct Venue : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Logo.PNG 1st Asia Cup Baseball5 tournaments: Youth category (Mixed Gender) Open category (Mixed Gender) Date : Mid Sept – Early Oct Venue : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Logo.PNG Asia Cup U12 Mixed Team Softball […]
ALL SYSTEMS GO FOR 2022 ASIAN GAMES BASEBALL/SOFTBALL VENUES
The 19th Asian Games will be held in Hangzhou China in September 2022. As the Co-host city, Shaoxing City will host Baseball and Softball competition. The city of Shaoxing covers 8256 square kilometers with a population of 4330000. It has a tropical and subtropical humid monsoon climate. Shoxing city is situated in the south coener […]
Asia Cup Junior Women Softball (Under 17) , Guizhou, China 2019
Updated: Jul 2 DATE : 05 – 09 NOVEMBER 2019 VENUE : YILONG BASEBALL-SOFTBALL STADIUM, GUIZHOU, CHINA TEAMS : CHINA (CHN), INDIA (IND), JAPAN (JPN), REPUBLIC OF KOREA (KOR), PHILIPPINES (PHI), CHINESE-TAIPEI (TPE), THAILAND (THA) FINAL RANKING: CHAMPION : JPN RUNNER-UP : TPE 3rd : CHN 4th : PHI 5th : KOR […]
Eligible Softball Asia Umpires
CERTIFIED/RECERTIFIED UMPIRES (REGISTERED SA MEMBERS) ELIGIBLE FOR 2020-2022 SOFTBALL ASIA EVENTS Updated 11 June 2020 CHINA SCA076/10CHN (WBSC Re Online 2019) Ms. Jia Ali SCA077/10CHN (WBSC Re Online 2019) Mr. Li Zhe SCA087/10CHN (WBSC Re Online 2019) Ms. Xing Li-Sha SCA109/11CHN (WBSC Re Online 2019) Mr. Zhuang Jijun SCA110/11CHN (WBSC Re Online 2019) Ms. Ge […]
What Is Softball?
There are 2 main versions of Softball. Other disciplines of Softball include modified fast pitch, co-ed softball, indoor-arena softball, beach softball and wheelchair softball. Fast pitch allows 2 main underhand pitching deliveries, one involves an entire revolution and the other where the pitcher’s arm comes back and then forward. Slow pitch requires the pitcher to […]
HISTORY OF SCA LOGO
HISTORY OF SCA LOGO 2018 5 DECEMBER 2018 – PRESENT
Softball Equipment
THE BALL The ball is probably the most important piece of equipment used in softball. The ball is round with a circumference of 30.2cm (12 inches) and a weight of 166.5g (6 oz). It’s also optic yellow in colour with red stitches to make it easier for the batter to see. THE BAT The bat […]
History of Softball
Softball began in 1887 at the Farragut Boat Club in Chicago, USA, when George Hancock, a reporter for the Chicago Board of Trade, invented “indoor baseball”. By the spring of 1888, the game had spread outdoors. In 1895, the firs women’s team was formed in Chicago. At the same time, the sport was reinvented, taken […]
COMMITTEES
COMMITTEES *As at 15 Dec 2019: Subject to change Coaching Committee Development Committee Scoring Committee Technical & Competitions Committee Umpires Committee WBSC-Asia Baseball5 Commission Athletes’ Representatives