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    The Black Sox accept they simply weren't good enough to make their 11th consecutive softball World Championship final

    The Black Sox accept they simply weren't good enough to make their 11th consecutive softball World Championship final


    New Zealand will play off for third against Canada, after the sides lost to Japan and Argentina respectively in the semi-finals.

    Black Sox coach Mark Sorenson says Japan and Argentina are surprise but worthy finalists.



    The final and third-fourth playoff games will be played overnight.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     12 Jul: The Black Sox are still in with a shout of adding to their record seven world titles at softball's World Cup
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     18 Nov: The New Zealand Under-18 men's softball side have suffered their first loss at the World Cup in Mexico
     24 Dec: Mark Sorensen is reflecting on the peaks and troughs which have come with a decade at the helm of the Black Sox
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