Emily Goodin checks in at No. 4 in our analytical rankings for the 2020 season and plans to return for a fifth year to help lead the Hoosier to the NCAA tournament.

Megan Faraimo started out as a catcher in rec ball before being asked to move into the circle. UCLA ace is now one of the top hurlers in the game.

The reigning Sun Belt Freshman of the Year, Leanna Johnson, checks in at No. 6 in our analytical rankings for the shortened 2020 season.

Presbyterian hurler Jenna Greene was unsure about how many innings she’d get in her first season, but she left a strong impression at No. 5 in our analytical rankings.

Minnesota’s Amber Fiser was on track for a terrific season when it came to an abrupt halt. We take an in-depth look at the Gophers hurler, who comes in at No. 7 in our analytical rankings.

After some twitter controversy earlier this week, the players from the Scrap Yard fast pitch team have started their own independent club.

India Chiles sees all the tweets from college coaches denouncing racism and hatred. But the former Tennessee All-American outfielder wants more. She wants to see some action.

Former Oklahoma outfielder Destinee Martinez is trying to spread softball into more underserved communities through her role as a manager of sport development for USA Softball.

Wright State head coach Laura Matthews was “shocked” Wednesday when she found out the softball program had been cut for budgetary reasons. Matthews has tried to channel her energy into finding new landing spots for her players while grieving the program’s biggest loss.

Wright State announced Wednesday softball is one of three sports being cut as part of the university’s overall budget restructuring efforts because of financial losses stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. It is the first Division I softball program cut since the pandemic began.

In the wake of the public protests following the death of George Floyd, a black man in Minneapolis who was pinned down by police, black softball players share their thoughts on racism in their lives, social justice issues and their hope for change in the country.

Ron Norick and Gary Marrs have been restocking the locker rooms at the Women’s College World Series for years. They won’t be lugging ice around the stadium this year since the coronavirus forced the cancellation of the WCWS.

Chuck White was ready to debut a new field at the WCWS, but the plans were put on hold. Now, White and his crew are still working to learn as much as possible about the enhanced features even without games being played.

Carolan Bledsoe has sewn the official Women’s College World Series patches onto the uniforms of every team arriving in Oklahoma City for the last 23 years. Her sewing machine will be silent this year.

Reaching the Women’s College World Series is the dream of nearly every Division I college softball player. Helping their teams secure their spot in Oklahoma City with an epic performance in the Super Regionals is how some legends are made. The coronavirus pandemic prevented that chance this year with the cancellation of the season, so we are looking back at some of the top memories […]

Our Super Regional memories series continues as our panel takes a look back at a specific moment in time that they’ll always remember.

The NCAA on Friday announced Division I student-athletes in all sports, which includes softball, will be permitted to participate in voluntary athletic activities beginning June 1. The SEC also announced voluntary athletic activities can begin on its campuses on June 8.

Sometimes they are the moments that define legends. In our Super Regional look back, our panel breaks down their most memorable hitting performances in SR action.

With there being no NCAA tournament because of the pandemic, our staff begins our postseason coverage by taking an in-depth look at the most memorable pitching performances in the super regional era.

Washington Mystics guard Natasha Cloud and former Florida star pitcher Aleshia Cloud are using time off to push each other and women’s sports.

Olympic pitcher Cat Osterman is joining the new Athletes Unlimited Softball League. The league announced Osterman’s participation on Friday afternoon. Osterman is a member of the U.S. Olympic softball team, which is preparing to play in Tokyo in the summer of 2021 after the Olympics were postponed one year because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Former Louisiana pitcher Jordan Wallace helped her husband deal with the stress of his graduate school thesis by reflecting on her own struggles in the final game of her college career.

Recovering from an injury and living through a global health pandemic has given Oklahoma’s Nicole Mendes more time to reflect on her identity beyond softball.

Olympians Rachel Garcia, Bubba Nickles and Dejah Mulipola announced Thursday will be returning to play for their respective college teams — UCLA and Arizona, in 2021.

The U.S. Olympic softball team is facing an uncertain future of training for the postponed Tokyo Games because of the financial fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.

Alex Martens and Bailey Vick have been roommates and teammates for the last four years at Kentucky. The seniors were putting up career numbers when the season was canceled, and have decided not to return.

The NCAA has had many decisions to make over the past couple of months, including how to handle statistics with Arizona’s Jessie Harper and others chasing records.

In coordination with the NCAA, our staff has ranked the Top 16 national champions of softball’s modern era, and allowed you, the fans, to vote on the best! We kick things off with four WCWS matchups.

More than 200 vehicles participated in a parade last Thursday to honor longtime Baylor assistant coach Mark Lumley, who is batting cancer for the fourth time.