From MLB to Softball: Steven Figueroa Takes Helm of Philippines' Blu Girls
Source: news.source.bworldonline
The Amateur Softball Association of the Philippines has appointed former Major League Baseball player Steven Figueroa as the new head coach of the national women's softball team, the Blu Girls. Figueroa, who previously played for the Atlanta Braves, is set to lead the team to new heights and prepare them for international competitions including the Southeast Asian Games.
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Steven Figueroa, a former Major League Baseball player, has been appointed as the head coach of the Philippines' national women's softball team, the Blu Girls.
Asaphil President Jean Henri Lhuillier praised Figueroa for his ability to elevate the sport of softball in the Philippines.
Figueroa previously conducted a softball clinic in January and has now been officially selected to coach the team.
The Blu Girls are preparing for the Southeast Asian Games in Thailand later this year.
Figueroa believes the team has the potential to compete at a world-class level under his guidance.
