League of their own: Softball players are part-owners
Victoria Hayward will be back on the field this weekend as a player — and as an owner.
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WCWS star Odicci Alexander to debut with Athletes Unlimited
Odicci Alexander's incredible summer will include her debut in the Athletes Unlimited professional softball league on Saturday.
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Japan mayor apologizes for biting athlete’s gold medal
TOKYO — A Japanese mayor apologized Thursday for biting the Olympic gold medal of a softball player who had paid a courtesy visit after...
Japan has its best Olympic medal haul: 27 gold, 58 overall
TOKYO — Despite the pandemic, the one-year delay and the soaring costs, the Japanese public may still find a sweet spot for the Tokyo...
Japan beats US 2-0 to win 1st Olympic baseball gold medal
YOKOHAMA, Japan — A Japanese team of All-Stars fulfilled a determined national mission to win the Olympic baseball gold medal for the first time,...
Engaged couple Chidester, Urtez on softball all-tourney team
YOKOHAMA, Japan — Engaged couple Amanda Chidester of the United States and Anissa Urtez of Mexico were both selected to the Olympic softball all-tournament...
Players, coaches criticize IOC dropping softball as sexist
YOKOHAMA, Japan — As much as losing to Japan stung American softball players, the International Olympic Committee's decision to drop the sport again for...
Canada wins softball bronze, appeals to IOC to stay for ’24
YOKOHAMA, Japan — Canada had just won its first bronze medal in softball, the high point of the players' careers, and the reality sunk...
Lawrie gets win, Canada beats Mexico 3-2 for softball bronze
YOKOHAMA, Japan — Canada won its first Olympic medal in softball, taking the bronze with a 3-2 victory over Mexico on Tuesday behind 2...