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West Kelowna Softball - Let the hitting, pitching & fielding begin!

Important Dates & Links

Winter Ball

Registration is NOW open!

What is winter ball?

Winter ball is an indoor training and conditioning program.

It is designed to help players focus on key skills that can sometimes get overlooked during the busy Spring season.

It’s a fun and engaging way for athletes to stay active, improve their game, and continue developing throughout the winter months.

Details:

Cost: $55 per player
Location: West Kelowna Dome, 2139 McDougall Rd, West Kelowna
Dates: Saturdays, January 11 – March 8 (9 sessions total)
Times:
- U11 & U13: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
- U7/U9 and U15/ U17/ U20: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Note: Registration is limited to 25 athletes per age group, so be sure to reserve your spot soon!

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Pitching Clinics

Pitching Clinics are for players looking to develop their pitching skills and/or receive advanced instruction from experienced coaches and pitchers.

These clinics are open to all players ages U9 and up, regardless of previous pitching experience.

Registration is limited to 12 athletes per session, spots will fill up quickly!

Pitching Clinic Details:

Cost: U9 $35; U11 and up $70
Location: Sensisyusten Gym, 1920 Quail Lane, Westbank
Dates: Mondays, January 6 – March 10 (9 sessions total)
- No clinic on Monday, February 17
Times:
- U9: 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm
- U11: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
- U13: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
- U15/U17/U20: 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Important:

Pitchers must bring their own catchers (parent, sibling, teammate, or coach).
Our goal is to provide pitching instruction tailored to each group’s level to help every player reach their maximum potential for the spring season.

** Players wanting to be catchers are welcome to come out. We will supply catchers gear.

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Spring Ball

Registration opens January

Fall Ball

Registration is now closed

Who We Are

Our Mission

Our mission is to keep kids healthy and active in sports because it sets them up to succeed and lead in life beyond sports. We are driven to fulfill our mission because aside from the obvious benefits of physical health and wellness, we know that sports help young people develop the confidence, leadership and teamwork skills that are essential for success in later life.

Why play Softball @ WMFA this year?

We think our little club is pretty great but here are a couple of key reasons to play softball this spring at WMFA:

A fun, family-friendly environment
Accommodate all ages (from 5-19) and at all levels (beginner to experienced)
Outside activity with lots of space and fresh air
Make friends, learn teamwork and develop life skills
Inclusive and a safe and supportive place for everyone
Did we mention already how much FUN we have?

Our Background

Westside Fastball Association is where young athletes can advance their skills as players, learn about leadership and build a sense of community all while playing a game they love. Our framework is designed to help nurture and build skilled athletes and allow them opportunity to strive for academic and personal sport excellence. Through well trained coaches, trainers and volunteers; we have built a program where parents and guardians can watch their children strive for self desired perfection, on and off the field.

General information / equipment requirements

General Info U7 and U9

· Players require only a glove, helmet, an infield face mask and shoes (cleats are optional). A jersey is provided.

· Registration deadline for U7/U9 is March 1st.

General Info U11 and Above

· U11 and above players require a glove, helmet, cleats, infield face mask and black ball pants. A jersey, socks and a belt are provided.

· Jersey deposits will be collected in March.

· Registration deadline for U11+ is March 1st.

After Sept 1st players may only be added to a team if space is available. There are no refunds after Sept 15th.

Volunteer Requirements

At least one parent/guardian from each family is expected to volunteer 4 hours through their player's team. If you cannot volunteer then a $50 buy-out can be paid.
Coaches, assistant coaches, team managers, and scorekeepers will automatically be credited with the 4 hours.
Other parents can fulfill the 4 hours by signing up for a volunteer position during registration. We will be collecting a $50 volunteer deposit which will only be refunded to parents that volunteer.

Volunteer options include:

· Field Maintenance: help the coaches rake and chalk the fields before the games

· Team Parent: a person assigned to assist the coach with ensuring that information is passed along to all of the families (games, practices, tournaments)

· Team Snap: a person updating your teams TeamSnap app with all team related events

A head coach for a team also receives one free player registration

SMALL ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR 2024

Small Association of the Year 2024

The Westside Minor Fastball Association continues to grow, develop and encourage their athletes. They had an amazing spring season in 2024, bringing home many medals in all age groups. This association takes pride in the continued development of their athletes. The Vice President and President spend countless hours running pitching camps not only for their association but inviting neighbouring associations to take part. They believe in starting and developing at the young ages to build strong numbers pitching. Not only do they run the pitching clinics, they run general winter clinics as well to keep the energy alive with the softball lovers. The association continues to grow because of the passion that is modeled at the top executive levels through to the players.

MVP SMALL ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR 2023

SOFTBALL BC PRESENTS:

Westside Minor Fastball Association with the MVP Small Association of the Year Award. This is for an association that has grown the game at the grassroots level and has 200 or less members. Has developed innovative ways of developing athletes while staying focused on building from the ground up. Has developed programs and/or community events to support and showcase the sport of Softball.

SOFTBALL BC AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS

AWARDS CEREMONY

President Lindsey Williams and Vice President Lisa Hoogendoorn proudly represented Westside Minor Fastball at the Softball BC Awards in October 2023. They were presented with the MVP Small Association of the Year award as the association has had a constant growth in athletes in all age groups. Lindsey and Lisa show extreme passion for the development and continued growth of the sport by fostering and all year around approach. They start each year with indoor development clinics for all ages as well as a more focused evening for our pitchers. You will always find the one of them at each of these events. They follow up with the much anticipated Spring league full of action and excitement. In 2023 the association hosted their 1st tournament in years as well as co-hosted the U15/U17/U20 Districts with the Penticton Minor Fastball Association. Both of these were wildly successful. The association always ensures all age groups are taken care of we also hosted our 2nd annual U9 Jamboree with 10 teams as well as built a U11 Supermite team to participate and compete in a tournament in the lower mainland over the July long weekend. This association will only continue to get better and better with these two ladies doing what they are doing. They have a great support system with the rest of their board members as well as all the families in the association.

Welcome

West Kelowna Softball - Let the hitting, pitching & fielding begin!

Important Dates & Links

Winter Ball

Pitching Clinics

Spring Ball

Fall Ball

Who We Are

Our Mission

Why play Softball @ WMFA this year?

Our Background

General information / equipment requirements

SMALL ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR 2024

Small Association of the Year 2024

MVP SMALL ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR 2023

SOFTBALL BC PRESENTS:

AWARDS CEREMONY

Try not to get lost in comparing yourself to others. Discover your gifts and let them shine! Softball is amazing that way as a sport. Everyone on the field has a slightly different ability that makes them perfect for their position.

Contact Us

Westside Fastball Association

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Welcome

West Kelowna Softball - Let the hitting, pitching & fielding begin!

Important Dates & Links

Winter Ball

Pitching Clinics

Spring Ball

Fall Ball

Who We Are

Our Mission

Why play Softball @ WMFA this year?

Our Background

General information / equipment requirements

SMALL ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR 2024

Small Association of the Year 2024

MVP SMALL ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR 2023

SOFTBALL BC PRESENTS:

AWARDS CEREMONY

Try not to get lost in comparing yourself to others. Discover your gifts and let them shine! Softball is amazing that way as a sport. Everyone on the field has a slightly different ability that makes them perfect for their position.

Contact Us

Westside Fastball Association

Send Message

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