Media contacts
Media resources
Newsletters

Australia proudly lays claim to being the number 1 Softball nation in the world. If you want to keep abreast of our latest achievements and news you can subscribe to our RSS news feed or, for current news stories check-out our home page and recent media releases. If you want to follow-up past news stories, we keep a 6-month news archive online.

Media contacts

For national or international news, contact Softball Australia.

T.    03 9818 6144
F.    03 9819 6199
E.    info@softball.org.au
W.   www.softball.org.au
A.    Level 2, 21 Burwood Rd
       Hawthorn Vic 3122

For State news, contact your State Softball Association. 

For local news, Find a Club in your area.

Media resources

If you are preparing a Softball news story, we have a lot of resources to help you.

• Since Softball was first introduced into Australia we have chalked-up a number of impressive Softball statistics, which we have compiled into an informative Facts & stats sheet
• If you are new to the game and want some background for your story, check-out About Softball, which includes Softball terminology and the history of Softball
• People always make for an interesting news story. We have put together profiles on:
  • Players, including our national team members
  • Coaches, Umpires and Scorers
  • The many volunteers who are the life blood of our sport
  • Past and current members who have been recognised for their achievements and contributions to Softball
• Our annual National Championships are world class events and provide a great spectacle
• Australia's national teams are top class and very newsworthy. Our Open and Under 19 Men are World Champions and our Open and Under 19 Women are ranked 3^rd in the world
• Over the years we have collected some amazing Softball photographs, which we have organised into 10 photo galleries (more photos are available on request):
  • National teams
  • National championships
  • Recreational softball
  • Youth softball
  • Historic
  • Playing
  • Coaching
  • Scoring
  • Umpiring
  • Supporting
• If your audience is children, visit Kids corner for information that will appeal to them
• If you want to know about Softball Australia, visit About us, which covers:
  • Our membership
  • Governance and management
  • Reports & publications, including our Annual Reports
  • Research.

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Newsletters

Softball Australia currently produces a number of technical bulletins for umpires and scorers. 

For general Australian sports news, visit the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Media Centre.

For international news checkout the International Softball Federation's (ISF) monthly newsletter, Covering all bases, and their magazine World Softball.

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