OAKES: Massive Colorado 4th of July softball event wraps up in city
The softball invasion of Aurora and Colorado is over, as more than 1,000 fastpitch teams from all corners of the country in several age groups have...
The softball invasion of Aurora and Colorado is over, as more than 1,000 fastpitch teams from all corners of the country in several age groups have departed after the end of Triple Crown Sports' Colorado 4th of July event. Competition in age groups 12U, 14U, 16U and 18U took place at several venues around Aurora, including the Aurora Sports Park, Arapahoe Little League Complex, Olympic Park, Horseshoe Park and others, as well as Denver, Westminster, Erie and several other places. In just over a week, the tournament saw more than 1,100 teams compete in 4,000-plus contests that were overseen by more than 500 umpires.