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Baseball, Alessandro Volpe invited by Italian U18 National Team for a second look

NETTUNO (Rome) – The Italian-Canadian slugger, Alessandro Volpe (in the pic), 17 years-old, has been invited by the Italian Under 18 Baseball National Team for a second look.

The “Azzurri” staff decided to invite him again to Italy as the Under 18 team prepares for the upcoming season, Alessandro will leave for Italy in the next few days, destination Nettuno (province of Rome), the birthplace of world football champion Bruno Conti. Things augur well.

Good luck, Alessandro!

In the video below, Alessandro (number 20) at bat in a game last weekend in Brampton 

Baseball: Alessandro Volpe, il sogno azzurro è vicino

TORONTO – L’impegno paga. Lo sa bene Alessandro Volpe (nella foto sopra), 17 anni compiuti un mese fa, battitore di baseball che da anni si allena ogni giorno, per ore, con abnegazione e spirito di sacrificio. “Every single day since 2015. #NoDaysOff”, come ha scritto lo stesso giovane italocanadese sul suo profilo Twitter poco più di un anno fa, postando il video di un allenamento, che è diventato virale, raggiungendo 18.500 visualizzazioni… Read More in Corriere Canadese >>> 

Baseball: Alessandro Volpe, the “Azzurri” dream is now closer

TORONTO – Commitment and hard work can pay off. Alessandro Volpe, a baseball player who celebrated his 17th birthday a month ago, who for years has been training every day, for hours, with self-denial and a spirit of sacrifice, is well aware of this. “Every single day since 2015. #NoDaysOff”, as the young Italian Canadian himself wrote on his Twitter profile just over a year ago. He had posted a video of a workout, which went viral, reaching 18,500 views. 

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