SELECTIONS FOR U16 BOYS SOFTBALL TRAINING SQUAD FOR 2020

SBSA will be conducting a round of trials for the U16 Boy’s training squad for 2020 as part of its talent development pipeline from junior to senior teams.

The U16 Boy’s training squad will be training towards local and possibly regional tournaments. The dates for the tournaments are to be confirmed. The squad also serves as a feeder to the U18 team which participates in regional and world championships.

Details of the trials are as follows:
Date & Time: 15th November 2020 (8am - 12pm) and 22nd November 2020 (8am – 12pm)
Venue: Farrer Park Softball Field
Attire: Club or current school jersey with number, with slacks
Equipment: All personal softball gear and sufficient hydration. Personal bats, helmets and catcher's equipment are highly recommended. Otherwise, these can be provided at the venue but must be sanitised after every use.
Requirements: Must be Singapore Citizen, Born after 1/1/2004 and before 1/1/2007 (ie, Sec 2 to Sec 4 age)

Players are expected to avail themselves for both days. Only shortlisted players will be asked to attend the 2nd session on 22nd November.

Trial sessions are open to all players from all clubs and institutions, including players sitting for O and N Level examinations this year or next year.

We will be looking to select about 15 players for the squad.

As part of Safe Distancing Measures adopted by SBSA and SportSG, all interested athletes MUST register at the link provided so that we are able to group and stagger the selections by 6th November 2020. You will be informed of your reporting time via EMAIL by Thursday, 12th November 2020.

Registration link: tinyurl.com/u16sbsa2020 (deadline: 6/11/2020)

If you are unable to make it for the trials but wish to be considered, or have any other queries, please direct them to Wee Teck (Softball Men’s Team Manager) at mensoftball.sbsa@gmail.com

SBSA 60th Annual General Meeting, was concluded earlier this afternoon.
Please congratulate the new office bearers for the 2020-2022 Council.
 

​President - Ms Foo Pei
Secretary General - Ms Sheng Thong Yin
Treasurer - Ms Koh Hwee Miem
Vice President(Baseball Operations) - Mr Hideyuki Uchida
Vice President(Baseball Development) - Mr Peter Huang Lie Chuan
Vice President(Softball Operations) - Ms Jenny Lim Poh Choo
Council Member - Ms Cecilia Sim
Council Member - Mr Chaw Wee Teck
Council Member - Mr Josiah Liang
Council Member - Ms Kaitlyn Ong
Council Member - Mr Senthil Dayalan
 

And on behalf of the new Council, we would like to thank all the members and athletes that participated in the virtual meeting earlier.

Dear Affiliates, Coaches, Teachers & Players,

15Us Selections for Women’s Softball Training Squad for 2020/2021
 
SBSA will be conducting a round of trials for the National Women’s training squad for 2020/2021.

Field training will be conducted three times a week. Training intensity will increase closer to tournaments. 
 
Details of the trials are as follows:
Date & Time : 1 November 2020, 1-6pm
Venue : Farrer Park Softball Field
Attire : School / Club jersey preferred , with slacks/shorts (with sliders/tights), long socks
Equipment : All personal softball gear and sufficient hydration (more than 1L).

Participants are reminded to be prepared for physical activity and observe safe distancing rules.
 
Requirements : 15 years old and under (Born in 2005 and after). Participants must be Singapore Citizens.
 

Only shortlisted players will be invited to join the training squad for 2020/2021.

Trial sessions are open to all players from all clubs and institutions who fulfill the above requirements.

Players will be split into groups of 5 to observe safe distancing rules.

All interested and eligible participants are to register online prior to the trials.

Registration Deadline: 21 Oct 2020 

Registration Form: https://forms.gle/yMarxjFPiD9FZH9S7

Do direct any enquiries to magdelyn89@gmail.com

The SBSA is sad to announce the passing of Coach Albert Chia this morning. Albert was an established member of the Singapore National Men’s Softball Team, having represented our country in National team 1985(3rd Asian softball), 1986(5thAsean), 1988(6thAsean), 1992(10th world series), 1995(8th Asean), 1997(19th Sea games), 2007(24th Sea games) & Singapore Recreation Club. He was also Coach for the Peicai, Hwa Chong Institution, Chung Cheng and Tanjong Katong Girls’ School Teams and the RoadRunners as well as a softball umpire in many local and regional games, the most recent being last year’s 30th SEA Games. Albert also contributed to the fraternity at large as Umpire in Chief in recent years.

His contribution to the game we love will be his legacy. Our sincere condolences to his family and friends.

For those that will be paying your last respects please abide by NEA's safe distancing measures at after-death facilities and funerals https://www.nea.gov.sg/our-services/public-cleanliness/environmental-cleaning-guidelines/post-circuit-breaker-measures/frequently-asked-questions

Singapore Baseball and Softball Association would like to wish all fellow Singaporeans a Happy National Day! Happy 55th Birthday Singapore and Majulah Singapura!

From everyone here at SBSA, we would like to wish all our Muslim friends Selamat Hari Raya Aidiladha. Stay safe and healthy everyone!

As announced by the Multi-Ministry Taskforce, Singapore has moved into Phase 2 of the Post Circuit Breaker from 19 June 2020. SportSG has issued a sector specific advisory for the resumption of sport activities. 

This advisory provides members of the public and sport, fitness activities organisers and operators with information on the resumption of sport and physical exercises under Phase Two (“Safe Transition”), as well as the safe management measures to be implemented and the measures mandated in this advisory have to be in effect before the sport and physical exercises & activities are permitted to resume.

You can download SBSA's Safe Return to Sports plan below.