The days are getting longer, the sun is shining brighter, and the grass is growing taller -- that means it’s time to dust off your glove, wash your jersey, and find your cleats -- summer softball is here!
Who: Anyone interested. No prior experience necessary. On-site training available.
What: Team Degenkolb in the A/E Firm Softball League
Where: Defremery & Lowell Fields in Oakland (near the Oakland office)
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday evenings, beginning mid-June ...
Posted by Andrew Scott on May 27, 2010 5:34 PM
Team Degenkolb fielded 15 players in last night's contest against Thornton Tomasetti (formerly DASSE) at Lowell Field in Oakland, an indication that mid-season is upon us.
The squad started strong, posting 10 runs through 4 innings and allowing only 9 on defense. The wheels came off the bus in the 5th inning, however, with the hard hitting TT squad posting 7 runs, a deficit the Degenkolb squad ultimately could not overcome. In the end, it was a frustrating 19-14 loss, ...
Posted by Andrew Scott on July 8, 2009 10:33 PM
July 1, 2009
The Degenkolb Softball Team shifted gears last night, taking on B league colleagues AECOM B at Lowell Hardball Field in Oakland. The AECOM B squad is the less-experienced counterpart to AECOM's A team.
Degenkolb jumped out to an early lead with 6 runs in the first inning and solid defense in the field. The game was a good opportunity to work a few new faces into the lineup, including Oakland office Intern Lisa Aukeman and recent addition ...
Posted by Andrew Scott on July 2, 2009 11:39 PM
Team Degenkolb Rises to the TdNL Challenge for Game 2
June 23, 2009
The Degenkolb Softball team matched up against a very tough opponent -- Toft deNevers & Lee -- at Lowell Hardball Field in Oakland last night. TdNL has been an A-League fixture and championship contender for 20+ years, since the early days of the league -- they have skill and wisdom on both sides of the ball -- making them a good litmus for a team's ability.
I am happy to ...
Posted by Andrew Scott on June 24, 2009 6:57 PM
June 16, 2009
The Degenkolb Softball Team rattles victoriously through Game 1
Photos by: Lucie Fougner
On barely 24 hours notice, an enthusiastic combination of seasoned veterans and upstart rookies pulled together for Game 1 at DeFremery Park in Oakland against heavy-lifting JWD Liftech.
The off season has seen many changes to the squad. The coach, the right fielder, and the second basewoman all had babies (the latter ...
Posted by Andrew Scott on June 17, 2009 8:08 PM
Leap... imagination in learning, best known for the annual Sandcastle Classic at Ocean Beach each Fall, is now proudly offering a second chance to support its artist-in-residency programs. The Leap Spring Gala will be held Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 at the Bently Reserve in downtown San Francisco, featuring live art installations, student performances, premiere screening of the new Sandcastle Classic documentary, and an awards program ...
Posted by Andrew Scott on March 24, 2008 9:58 PM