Shanghai's largest bar league is warming up the pitch

What softball may look like

Along with the Boxing Cat, local bars including the Big Bamboo, Malone's, the Long Bar and Oscar's Pub all field teams that compete with other squads representing Japanese, Taiwanese and Mainland corporations in town.

While the league is organized around softball, the atmosphere allows all players to define their own idea of recreation - some players bring their families to watch, others bring their beer coolers - and everyone comes to the fields each Sunday ready to have a good time.

If it sounds good to you, learn more on how to participate in the league by going to softballshanghai.com. More fans and players are always welcome.

By Softball Fan