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softball

City Council will make the call on the fate of the McIntire Park softball fields.

Appeal play: McIntire plan still calls for nixing softball

As Yogi Berra liked to say, "It ain't over 'til it's over." While softball enthusiasts at McIntire Park may think the fields are safe, the City's master plan for the park still calls for their demolition.

McIntire safe: But girls still outside the fences

Softball mom and travel league coordinator Anne Powell is pleased at increase in field access for girls teams– but is she alone? FILE PHOTO BY WILL WALKER While softball-playing patrons of McIntire Park have hit a home run
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