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Baseball Canada to host virtual leadership workshop for women

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May 3, 2021

Baseball Canada

REGISTER: Baseball Administration and Leadership Workshop for Women

Calling all women in the game of baseball!

Join us on Sunday, May 16 (1 p.m. -2:30 p.m. E.T.) for a free Baseball Administration and Leadership Workshop for Women.

Baseball Canada is excited to announce this women-only, 90-minute interactive virtual session presented by Shari Reiniger, the first woman ever assigned as a World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Olympic Baseball Technical Official.

Shari brings a wealth of baseball experience and knowledge and be a part of the Technical Commissioners at both the Baseball Americas Olympic Qualifier in Florida and the Olympic Games baseball competition in Tokyo this summer.

Since her first international baseball assignment at the inaugural 2004 Women’s Baseball World Cup in Edmonton, Shari has traveled the globe working Women’s, U15 and U18 Baseball World Cups, the Pan Am Games and the Premier12. She was the Technical Director for the 2018

Women’s Baseball World Cup and a WBSC Coach at the 2019 World Children’s Baseball Fair in Fukushima, Japan.

Shari has also been involved in baseball in various capacities at the local, provincial and national levels for years and sat on Baseball Canada’s initial Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) Committee.

Her passion, love and experience in the game of baseball is sure to come through throughout the workshop that will include success stories, challenges and best practices for women in the game FROM women in the game.

Baseball Canada wants you to be inspired, to make a positive impact in baseball even if you don’t have any baseball experience. Baseball is for everyone and our sport is better when we all bring our game!

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