2008 Events Calendar
2008 Game Schedule

Maps

• To Vanderberg Park (from yahoo.com)

• To Holiday Inn West (from our lodging page)

• Of the Kalamazoo Area (printable .pdf document)

Press Release - June, 2008     

"From the Little League to the Big League" -  By Joel Welser
At the age of 13, she won the Senior League Softball World Series; in high school her team won three straight state championships; in college she competed in the NCAA Tournament, and now she plays at the top level of professional softball, the National Pro Fastpitch League — Click here to read the Ashley Smith story.

Big League State(ment) by Don VanderVeen
Anyone unfamiliar with the phrase that “It’s a Small World” may have been one of the few people left on the planet not in attendance for the 2002 Big League Softball World Series championship game. Learn how the 2002 World Series Championship Game Became an Instant Hometown Classic

2008 10 Team Pool Play Bracket  (.pdf document) In order to view or print you need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you don't have Acrobat Reader download it for free.

2007 Standings and Results  (from LittleLeague.org)

Kalamazoo, Michigan -
Kalamazoo is once again host to the Big League Softball World Series. The 2007 series will be held August 12-18 at Vanderberg Park. Ten teams are competing for the title of 2007 Big League World Champions. Vying for the crown will be the five United States Regional Champions, the Canadian national champions, the Latin American champs, and the representatives from the Asia-Pacific and Europe. Rounding out the field is the host team, Michigan District 2. These ten teams will all attempt to bring the coveted trophy to their homeland. Pool play will determine the two teams in the final game, to be televised LIVE on ESPNU and also shown on a tape delayed basis on ESPN2 on Tuesday, August 28 at 2:00 p.m. The host team, Michigan District 2, defeated the East Region team, Connecticut District 5 by a score of 7-5 in last year's championship game.