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ASAPHIL taps American coach

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June 24 2025

The Amateur Softball Association of the Philippines (ASAPHIL) has tapped world-class coach Steven Figueroa to help lead the national women's softball team to greater heights this year.

- By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA

A former professional baseball player in the United States before transitioning to developing women's softball, Figueroa is expected to join local coaches in gearing up the Blu Girls for future major internati

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