Antonino Foti
Antonino (Tony) Foti (born May 12, 1962) is the current GM of the Italian Softball League's San Marino Titano team.[1] He is also the head coach of the Canadian Jr. Women's National Team.
Italian League record
- 2012 San Marino Hornets, Republic of San Marino
- 2011 ASD Macerata (Club ceased operating in Jan. 2012)
- 2009-2010 Nuoro SC, Nuoro, IT,
- 2007-2008 Forli SC, Forli, IT
Collegiate Coaching Record
Foti coached at the college level prior to working in Italy.
- 2001-2007 - Mercer University, Macon, GA
- 2003 Atlantic Sun Coach of the Year
142 wins 148 losses, 3 ASUN Conf. Tournament appearances. 2003 season best record in school history, 35-23, winningest coach in Mercer U softball history.
- 1995-2001 - University California, Santa Barbara
- 2000 Big West Conf Coaching Staff of the year
- 1979-1996 - Softball Canada amateur club teams. 1994-1998 National Champions in several categories.
- 1989 Team Manitoba Canada Summer Games Coach
- 2005 Inducted into Sport Manitoba and Softball Manitoba Hall of Fames
National Team Coaching Record
Foti acted as Head coach or assistant coach within Softball Canada's national team program from 1987 to 1996 and again from 2012 to current. Coached at World Championships, Pan American Championships, Canada Cup, and other national team events. Led Canada's entry into 2009 U16 World Championships in Prague, CZ (5th) and 2011 U19 World Championships in Cape Town, South Africa. He was the National team coach in 12 international events including alternate coach for the 1996 Olympic Games.
Club Team Record
Foti coached several club teams beginning in 1979 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He has over 1000 victories in career, with 3 National Championships.
Personal life
Tony Foti was married to Mindy Jacqueline Sachvie. Foti has two children from this marriage: a son Dayne, 20, and a daughter Devyn, 22
Earned BA in Management (International College, Los Angeles, 1985) Earned BS in Health & Physical Ed (LaSalle U, 2000).
References
- ^ "Softball, settimo turno". Sportal (in Italian). 2 May 2007. Retrieved 3 July 2011.[permanent dead link]
- http://www.softball.mb.ca/Documents/2010_Jr_Women_Team_Pool.pdf
- http://www.canada.com/story_print.html?id=ba9ed34d-ae56-40b3-8a7d-23e8100a8a37&sponsor=[permanent dead link]
- http://www.sirc.ca/news_view.cfm?id=21363&search=Africa&show=search&month=&year=&search_where=
- http://www.marcheguida.it/section/articolo.asp?ID=7955[permanent dead link]
- http://www.cronachemaceratesi.it/2011/03/25/softball-a1-riprende-il-campionato-per-il-foresi-mosca-macerata/59840/
- http://members.atlanticsun.org/news/default/45/1580/https:/[permanent dead link]/nfca.org/index.php/front-page-news/2147-transactions-july-august-2001-updated-83101