We lost our version of The American Sniper today. We lost Batbuster coach and travel ball legend Mark Campbell at the young age of 57. Anyone who knew him or competed against him knew that he was in a…
FC National Highlight- Firecrackers Brashear/Hicks
Next up on our tour of Firecrackers nation-wide, we head down to sunny southern California’s San Diego contingent, Firecrackers Brashear/Hicks. Having recently celebrated their 1-year Firecracker anni…
FC National Highlight- Firecrackers Gale
We’re kicking off this Firecracker National Highlight tour with a dynamic and exciting team out of Colorado, Firecrackers Gale. Powered by 18U Head Coach, Randy Gale, Firecrackers Gale has fough…
Happy New Year to the Firecracker Nation!
As we enter the year of 2019, the most important thing I want to say to all of you is “thank you.” Not just thank you for being Firecrackers, but thank you for remembering what “Fire…
Firecracker Alumni Series: Robyn Stenerson (Walker)
I first met Tony when I was 10 years old when one of my teammates mentioned this hitting coach that she had previously worked with, she said he was pretty good, so I thought why not give it a try for …
2019 NLI Signing Begins
Yesterday kicked of the NLI signing period for college bound seniors and congratulatory celebrations were featured across the country. Many high schools and travel softball organizations threw highlig…
BBFC- Working Towards the Future
The unprecedented move to unite the two largest softball organizations in the country has begun. Mentioning Firecrackers and Batbusters in the same sentence almost feels unnatural unless you’re talkin…
Firecracker Alumni Series: Kelsey Putz (Kollen)
When asked to reflect on my time with the Firecrackers, because I was so young and it was so long ago, I drew a blank. After taking a minute to think about that time, however, I realize it was with th…
September 1st is Here! Recruiting Plan Revisited.
Today is the day, September 1st of many athletes’ junior year is finally here. A day that took on a whole new meaning when the NCAA passed a monumental change to the recruiting rules back in Apr…
PGF Begins Today- FC Open House Monday!
The final push of the 2018 championship season is here and an astounding 37 Firecracker teams will be represented over two weeks at the Premier Girls Fastpitch National Championships beginning today. …