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The Black Sox face a final chance to enact their World Cup dreams in November

1 February 2022

The team last played in 2019 and have suffered two postponements to their premier event.

Coach Mark Sorenson says they now face an ultimatum.

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Other Softball News

25 Apr: Warriors chief executive Cameron George has praised former Wallabies coach Dave Rennie for helping turn the NRL club's team culture around

18 Nov: The New Zealand Under-18 men's softball side have suffered their first loss at the World Cup in Mexico

24 Dec: Mark Sorensen is reflecting on the peaks and troughs which have come with a decade at the helm of the Black Sox

24 Dec: Mark Sorensen has called time on his coaching career with the Black Sox

05 Dec: Coach Mark Sorensen is pleading for more international competition following the Black Sox' worst ever result at a World Cup

04 Dec: In headlines....Australia's stunned defending champions Argentina 2-nil to reach the final of the men's softball World Cup in Auckland against Canada

03 Dec: An amazing performance from pitcher Sean Cleary's booked Canada the first spot in the softball World Cup final in Auckland

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