Softball

5/19/2023 |  The NCAA softball 64-team national tournament kicks off today (Gist Sports, The) Sixty-four teams, 16 regionals, and a potential 112 games packed into three days — softball’s natty tournament is here! Starting today at 12 p.m. ET, the 16 seeded squads will each host a four-team double-elimination regional to determine which 16 teams will advance to next weekend’s best-of-three Super Regionals.

4/20/2023 |  The Saudi Rebuild That Has Newcastle Chasing a Champions League Payday (Wall Street Journal) In the space of 17 months, the club has gone from relegation fodder to the brink of the Champions League.

4/17/2023 |  USA Softball Sets Naming Rights Search for Hall of Fame Complex in Oklahoma City (SportsTravel) USA Softball has announced it will search for the first-ever naming rights partner for its softball complex in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, which serves as the headquarters for USA Softball and hosts numerous local, regional and national softball events throughout the year including the NCAA College World Series.

3/2/2023 |  New pro softball team announced for Austin (AXIOS Sports) A former major league baseball player and a professional wrestler are teaming up to bring a pro softball franchise to Austin.
Driving the news: The Texas Smoke will be the fourth franchise in Women's Professional Fastpitch.

2/6/2023 |  USA Softball Celebrates 90th Anniversary With Special Logo (SportsTravel) In celebration of USA Softball’s 90-year anniversary, the organization has launched a 90th anniversary logo. The logo highlights the foundation that was laid in 1933 with the use of the original ASA logo while tying in modern elements of the current USA Softball brand to resemble the organization’s evolution over time.