News article: Alameda Sun, 07-18-2013

New Novel Tells Story of Alameda Softball Team

Island resident pitches his first story by Ekene Ikeme

Author Phil Canalin's debut novel, Slow Pitch Softball - More Than Just a Game, provides an inside look at a unique tale of the slow pitch variation of softball in Alameda. . . . . .(more).

For the complete article, please go to http://www.alamedasun.com/and 'Search' Phil Canalin.

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August 3rd, 2013

Phil Canalin in the News:

News article: Inside Bay Area, 09-25-2013

Author Inspired By Love of Softball, Memories on Island

By Mike McGreehan Correspondent

ALAMEDA -- Some researchers tab softball as the nation's most popular participant sport. If that's the case, then Alameda's ever-popular recreational adult slow pitch leagues long have reflected that reality. . . . . .(more).

For the complete article, please go to: http://www.insidebayarea.com/my-town/ci 24177169/alameda-author-inspired-by-love-softball-memories-island

Past & Upcoming Events

News article: CONTRA COSTA TIMES, 09-25-2013

Alameda Author Turns to Focus on Homelessness

ALAMEDA -- Two years ago, Phil Canalin came out with a book. . . . .(more). For the complete article, please go to: http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_27922804/alameda-author-turns-focus-homeless

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Sept. 28, 2013

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June 5th, 2015

News article: Alameda Patch, 07-15-2013
Book Release Team-Up: Author Phil Canalin & McGee's Black Skillet B&G

What is the secret of Life and what does Softball have to do with it? Author Phil Canalin's debut novel may provide the answers. . . . .(more).

For the complete article, please go to http://alameda.patch.com/ and 'Search' Phil Canalin.

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BOOK LAUNCH CELEBRATION EVENT:
Tuesday, April 4 – 6:30pm to 8:30pm
African American Museum and Library at Oakland

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- Thursday, April 13, 2017 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
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