Elkland Molly Sherman Memorial tournament this weekend

The Elkland, PA Molly Sherman Memorial tournament will be held this coming weekend instead of its usual end of May timeframe.

This year's event features 10 teams in a 3-game guarantee bracket format starting on Saturday morning.

UPDATE: NY Bombers won the event.

Greater Ottawa Fastball League planning on returning for 2021

The Greater Ottawa Fastball League plans on returning for the 2021 season after a league meeting on Thursday. 

Six teams have declared their intention to play a ten-game season, projected to begin in mid-July. Returning teams are West Carleton Electric, Ottawa Valley As, Micksburg Twins, Kars Aces, Manotick Brewers (former I4C Victory) and Orleans Rebels. Stittsville 56ers and Quyon Flyers won't be playing this year.

More info to be released soon, including the schedule.

Local men's fastball leagues looking to start soon for 2021

With COVID restrictions easing, several local men's fastball leagues are looking to start up soon.

The Glen Cairn Men's Fastball League plans on having two cohorts of four teams. They have six men's teams, a U19 team and a U23 team. 

Reports indicate that the Blackburn Men's Fastball League plans on running a four team league after shutting down for 2020.

The Orleans Men's Fastball League hopes to return with a four team league.

Shawville Men's Fastpitch League is looking this year at moving to Sundays, and will likely be a four team loop.

The commissioner of the Fitzroy Harbour Men's Fastball League is looking to putting the league back together after taking a hiatus in 2020. Details are still being determined.

The Greater Ottawa Fastball League will host a meeting this week to determine plans for the 2021 season, hoping to return after taking last year off.

If you have any intel on any other men's leagues in eastern Ontario or west Quebec, let us know at fastball[at]fitzroyharbour.com, or in the comments.