USA Softball on Thursday announced the 16 players selected to represent Team USA in the 2023 Japan All-Star Series in August. The players come from 12 NCAA Division I programs.

The 2023 season just ended but it’s never too early to think about the 2024 Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City.

Fresh off a third-straight national title, Oklahoma secures a three-peat at No. 1 in the final D1Softball poll of the 2023 season.

Payton Gottshall threw a two-hitter as Tennessee beat Texas 9-0 to sweep the Super Regional and advance to the Women’s College World Series for the first time since 2015.

Zaida Puni continued her hot streak at the plate as Tennessee moved one step closer to the Women’s College World Series with a 5-2 win over Texas in the Knoxville Super Regional opener.

The road to the Women’s College World Series runs through the Knoxville Super Regional with future SEC foes Tennessee and Texas squaring off. Can Texas make a second straight run to OKC? Will the Lady Vols finally get back again?

For No. 13 Texas,Texas A&M, Texas State and Seton Hall, the road to the WCWS begins in the Austin Regional.

The NCAA Division I Championship bracket was released Sunday night. Two-time defending champion Oklahoma was the No. 1 seed for the fourth straight year while Arizona and Michigan didn’t make the field for the first time in tournament history.

Oklahoma may prove to be unstoppable, but 63 teams are ready to try and prove otherwise. From freshman stars to innovative pitching, and from Austin to Seattle, what’s in store on the road to the Women’s College World Series?

Haley Lee was an All-American before she got to Oklahoma, but she staked her claim as a Sooners superstar after leading the juggernaut to a Big 12 title.

While Friday’s semifinals lacked drama, Texas and Oklahoma’s combined excellence made a great advertisement for another edition of the Red River Rivalry.

The Big 12 team with all the momentum? Well, at least among those who took the field Thursday in OKC, Cinderella Iowa State fits the bill.

After the final weekend of the regular season, things remained steady at the very top of the Top 25 rankings. But there was movement below as teams battle for postseason positioning.

While the top of the D1Softball Top 25 remains largely unchanged, Minnesota’s sweep at Ohio State has the red-hot Gophers tunneling into the rankings this week.

D1’s Tara Henry and 643’s Natalie Hansen recap Week 11 of the 2023 season, highlighted by the most exciting game.

Texas freshman Reese Atwood joined Tara Henry and Gray Robertson on the D1Softball Podcast following their sweep of Oklahoma State.

Texas climbs to a season-high ranking after sweeping Oklahoma State, while Louisville adds another ACC entry to the list.

Reese Atwood walk-offs helped Texas stroll into the top five, Baylee Klinger made the most of senior weekend in Seattle, Auburn’s ace is ready for postseason.

Reese Atwood did it again as Texas earns the sweep.

Central Arkansas shines atop the ASUN.

Montana Fouts gets her day.

Baylee Klingler wins it this time for Washington.

Laurin Krings was untouchable.

Florida State and Utah earned comeback road wins.

Walk-off wins galore around the country.

The Big 12 has two ranked showdowns in the state of Texas while two ranked rivalries take center stage in the SEC. Find out what to watch this weekend.

Following a week of high volatility, there was some movement in the D1Softball Top 25 poll. Central Arkansas and South Carolina join the rankings for the first time.

Don’t let the last pitch fool you; Georgia and Kylie Macy were among the weekend’s big winners. But Florida State, UCSB and those Texas and UCLA freshmen also excelled.

With six of the top 10 teams suffering losses, there was a big shuffle in the D1Softball Top 25 rankings. Baylor climbed and Florida and Louisiana re-entered the poll.

Oklahoma and Texas provided plenty of drama, on and off the field. UCLA swept aside Stanford. And Montana Fouts just keeps pitching. That and more in What We Learned.

Indiana stays hot, Cal ends ranking hibernation and Florida drops out of the latest top 25 rankings.

USF will be playing its first game outside of the state of Florida, and No. 1 Oklahoma meets No. 10 Texas in a WCWS rematch. That and more in What to Watch for Week 8.

Washington has Baylee Klinger’s back, which makes it tough to pitch around the All-American. Texas’ freshman class is on a historic pace. Aaliyah Jordan’s return inspires UCLA. That and more in What We Learned.

The status quo reigns supreme at the top of the D1Softball Top 25, but Georgia is on the move inside the top 10.