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Off the Dirt with D1Softball • Episode 3

In Episode 3 Tara and Gray talk about NIL, FGCL takeaways, the new Florida Vibe, Team USA in Tokyo, and coaching changes!

Road to Tokyo: USA Softball’s Monica Abbott

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.

Road to Tokyo: USA Softball’s Tairia Mims Flowers

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!

Road to Tokyo: USA Softball’s Cat Osterman

Two-time Olympic medalists Jessica Mendoza and Cat Osterman sit down to talk about the #RoadtoTokyo. In part one of this two-part series, Cat gives insight on how she handled the Olympic postponement and her life off the field.

Road to Tokyo: USA Softball’s Haylie McCleney

Former Olympic Gold Medalist, Jessica Mendoza, sits down with outfielder Haylie McCleney to talk about her experience with Team USA.

Road to Tokyo: USA Softball’s Janie Reed

Former Olympic Gold Medalist, Jessica Mendoza, sits down with outfielder Janie Reed to talk about her experience with Team USA.

Road to Tokyo: Spaulding Blessed By Extra Time for Recovery

Delaney Spaulding thought her Olympic dream may have been over when she tore her ACL last year. But the pandemic allowed her extra time to heal for Tokyo.

Road to Tokyo: Ally Carda’s Journey Back to Japan

In our latest profile on the USA Olympic Softball Team, Jess Mendoza interviews Ally Carda, and senior writer, Graham Hays, has the written story.

Road To Tokyo: Arioto’s Loyalty Rewarded with Olympic Selection

Even when softball wasn’t in the Olympics, Val Arioto remained loyal to USA Softball. Her reward will come this summer when Team USA competes in Tokyo.

Road To Tokyo: UCLA’s Rachel Garcia is a Fierce Competitor with a Big Heart

UCLA’s Rachel Garcia will make one dream come true by playing in the Tokyo Olympics. But she’s just as passionate about working in special needs education and helping others.

Olympian Osterman Joins New Athletes Unlimited Softball League

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.

Olympians Garcia, Nickles and Mulipola Returning For 2021 Season

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.

Funding Will Impact Olympic Team’s New Training Schedule

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.

Olympics or College? Team USA Members Hope Both Are Still Possible

Bubba Nickles, Rachel Garcia and Dejah Mulipola took a redshirt year this year to train with the U.S. Olympic softball team. With the Olympics postponed, they now await their eligibility from the NCAA.