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Odicci Alexander wasn’t just a pitcher, a hitter or even a two-way talent. She wasn’t just a mid-major success. Our Woman of the Year was everything we love about softball.
Overshadowed for much of the season by a part-time role and Oklahoma’s constellation of stars, Mackenzie Donihoo made herself a star in the World Series.
Hannah Flippen was on the softball field before she was even born. The defensive stalwart fell in love from the start, and earned a spot on the US Olympic team as a replacement player.
The NCAA announced Friday that the Softball Rules Committee has proposed implementing video review and allowing coaches to have two video review challenges beginning in the 2021-22 academic year.
There’s no worrying about utility spots or positional eligibility. This is all about the nine players who defined the 2021 college softball season.
The new name, image and likeness rules represent a historic change in college athletics. What will the impact be on softball? How many players will cash in? Everyone is learning as it goes.
Episode 1 of our newest segment, Off the Dirt with D1Softball, features Alabama Crimson Tide analyst, Florida Gulf Coast League expert and Out of the Box podcast host, Gray Robertson.
JMU’s Kate Gordon balanced playing softball with a job in real estate while helping the Dukes make a magical run to the Women’s College World Series.
After COVID shut down in-person recruiting for nearly 15 months, college coaches are grateful to be back on the road searching for the next generation of stars.
Aubree Munro becomes a softball superhero when she dons her catching gear. The Olympics will shine a light on the woman behind the mask.
Ali Aguilar planned to spend 2020 playing on softball’s biggest stage. Instead, a coaching stint off the beaten path reminded her of the joy the game holds.
In Episode 2 Tom Canterbury & Gray Robertson recap the Florida Gulf Coast League and preview the playoffs.
Softball is just days away from kicking off the Tokyo Olympics as we continue on the #RoadtoTokyo powered by Wilson. Tara Henry talks with medal-winning Olympian and USA Softball assistant coach Tairia Mims Flowers from Tokyo!
Monica Abbott has been one of the most dominant pitchers in the sport for nearly two decades. She will finally get a second chance to pursue Olympic gold this month in Tokyo.
Almost 11 years to the day after playing for a world title in the wilderness, Valerie Arioto and Michelle Moultrie made their presence felt in the Olympics.
The US offense has been lacking through the first two games in Tokyo, but Amanda Chidester came through in the fifth inning to ensure Abbott had at least one run to work with in the circle.
The D1Softball Staff shares their daily thoughts on the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Cat Osterman never expected to be pitching at 38 years old. But one more chance to take on her oldest rival called her back. That rival? The game itself.
Another brilliant pitching performance backed by just enough offense kept Team USA unbeaten with a 2-0 win against Mexico. D1Softball has what you need to know from the win.
When Team USA pitching finally needed a little bit of help, Amanda Chidester’s walk-off hit kept the Americans unbeaten.
Team USA finally hit a home run. And even in a game that meant nothing, Kelsey Stewart made it count. Her walk-off home run beat Japan and sets the stage for a classic gold medal rematch.
It was a long wait for the Olympic gold medal rematch between the United States and Japan. But the two rivals played for five world titles between Olympic meetings.
It was a long wait for a repeat. But after 13 years, Japan’s unbeatable ace Yukiko Ueno proved that Japan deserves to reign as Olympic champions.
One of the longest-surviving women’s professional team sports leagues, National Pro Fastpitch appears to have reached the end of the road. NPF suspended operations on August 1.
Oklahoma head coach Patty Gasso grew up listening to Dodgers games on a transistor radio and bonding with her mom. She will be throwing out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday night.
Oklahoma and Texas are leaving the Big 12 for the SEC. The programs are excited for a more challenging schedule and increased financial opportunities.
Come check out the latest D1Softball assistant coach carousel, as we chronicle every assistant opening and replacement.
Amanda Lorenz’s parents struggled with addiction before she was born. They’ve been an inspiration to the former Florida All-American.
In Episode 3 Tara and Gray talk about NIL, FGCL takeaways, the new Florida Vibe, Team USA in Tokyo, and coaching changes!
Who are the top transfers of 2022? The D1Softball Staff has you covered on who to watch entering fall workouts.
Justin McLeod joins to breakdown this year’s Coaching Carousel. Where does this year’s frantic activity rank compared to 2018?
Eric chats with new Texas Tech Assistant Coach Kayla Kowalik about her playing career along with her whirlwind schedule after Athletes Unlimited ended.
Hear from new Arkansas Razorback Kailey Wyckoff on her decision to head to Fayetteville and what led her to play for Arkansas. You’ll also hear from Head Coach Courtney Deifel.
Today, we chat about Patty Gasso’s statue unveiling and are joined by new Pacific pitching coach and 2x National Player of the Year Keilani Ricketts Tumanuvao.