East Coast Rainbow Softball Association
The East Coast Rainbow Softball Association (ECRSA) is a co-ed recreational summer softball for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities along with supportive straight allies.
Open to players of all skill levels. Tell your friends if they are interested!
Also Wanted: Volunteers and Sponsors! Contact us if you can help!
Registration and schedule information can be found at http://www.ecrsa.ca
History
- 2007
- founded; four teams.
- July 18, 2007
- Article, Pride week gets physical with sporting events by DeanFisk? in theDaily News with an interview with CurtisCartmill?, about the ECRSA. Also mentions Suck My Disc Ultimate Frisbee team, HalifaxFrontRunners, RougeFatale on Dykes vs Divas, and GetOutHalifax. Quote from LeeAnnePoole; season champions - C-Vision Ltd.
- 2008
- second year; league grew to five teams; changed location to Merv Sullivan Park (AKA The Pit) in North End; season champions - Mollyz
- 2009
- third year; six teams with over 100 players; season champions - Company House
- 2010
- six teams; first year to host banquet; season champions - Menz Bar
- 2011
- first-ever "Kick-off to Pride" tournament the weekend before HalifaxPride; season champions Rosie's Riveters
- 2012
- league started the season with eight teams and changed location to Windsor Park; season champions - Menz Bar
- 2013
- Going to have an absolutely fabulous season!
- 2022
- March 9, 2022: Registration for the 2022 season opens. Field location TBD.
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