The Big 12 and Big Ten begin conference play this weekend to join the rest of the Power 5s. There are several ranked matchups and a strong mid-major showdown to highlight Week 7.

Charlotte registered Wednesday’s big win at Virginia Tech to boost its stock, but Central Arkansas is the most upwardly mobile mid-major after a perfect ASUN start.

Florida State travels to Oklahoma State for a rare three-game nonconference series between power programs. Plus, the Pac-12 and SEC begin play. That and more in What to Watch for Week 5.

Oklahoma strengthened its reclaimed hold on No. 1, but Big 12 rival Texas keeps climbing in this week’s D1Softball Top 25.

Big stars did big things in Week 4, with Clemson’s Valerie Cagle making her case as the best of them all.

South Alabama and Tulsa spring upsets in different fashions, Sydney McKinney’s hit streak ends and triples are wild for Texas Tech. That and more in Saturday’s D1Softball Daily Dozen.

Softball beyond the Power 5 is rich with stars and stories. Wichita State’s power and pitching lead the D1Softball Mid-Major Rankings.

After an emphatic victory over UCLA, Oklahoma returns to No. 1 in the latest D1Softball Top 25 rankings. Oregon and Wichita State are the newest entrants.

Tennessee and Louisiana handed Clemson and LSU their first losses of the season.

Other unbeatens went down.

Faith Hensley had her senior day moment.

Plenty more in the D1 Daily Dozen.

Tara Henry and Natalie Hansen recap week 1 of the 2023 season, including the most exciting games and the most impactful offensive & defensive plays. Powered by 643 Charts.

SEC teams couldn’t stop scoring, Washington and Michigan answered pitching questions and Lehigh raised its flag in Tuscaloosa. D1 Softball’s crew takes you through the news of Week 1.

UCF and Wichita State share loaded lineups and pitching question marks, which could produce one of the nation’s most exciting title races.

Returning All-Americans Addison Barnard and Sydney McKinney lead a potent lineup that has Wichita State softball turning heads locally and nationally.

Team Japan won the rubber match over Team USA 1-0 on Monday in Tokyo to complete the Japan All-Star Series, which showcased many American college stars.

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Why is most of the country rooting for Liberty, Louisiana and UCF this week? It’s all about the bubble. In going beyond the Power 5, D1Softball’s Around the Nation hands out awards and looks at the ripple effects for the NCAA bracket from six key conference tournaments.

The Alliance Fastpitch is launching a collegiate summer series that will play games at locations across the country in conjunction with major youth tournaments.

As the SEC Tournament gets underway, Mississippi gives the nation’s deepest league yet another representative in the D1Softball Top 25. But it’s Pac-12 leader Arizona State on the move this week.

To be the team that takes the NCAA tournament by storm, you first have to make the NCAA tournament. From a UCF-Wichita State clash to a frantic finish in the Big South, Around the Nation looks at what mid-major teams are doing to polish their resumes.

Wichita State’s Addison Barnard, USF’s Georgina Corrick, and Arizona’s Paige Dimler take home the D1Softball weekly honors.

The top spots in the D1Softball Top 25 remain the same. The shakeup comes at the other end of the rankings, with No. 23 Louisiana and No. 24 Wichita State new entrants this week.

Championships clinched, milestones reached, Georgina Corrick perfection, Addison Barnard home runs. Just another weekend in college softball, really. D1Softball’s What We Learned has you covered.

Wichita State’s offense made history, Florida State had an unlikely hero in its win over Oklahoma State and more in D1Softball’s Daily Dozen.

Season 2 of the D1Softball is back! This week’s episode features Wichita State’s Addison Barnard.

Wichita State wanted to know who can match Addison Barnard’s power-speed combination. We’ve got the answer. Also, Miami keeps beating past NCAA champions and UNCG keeps hitting home runs.

Texas A&M rallies to upset Alabama, Florida State clinches the series against Clemson and Stanford ends another streak. That and more in Friday’s Daily Dozen.

The top plays from the ninth week of the 2022 D1 season. Follow all the action & tag us using #D1Top10 throughout the entire year.

The nation’s ERA leader takes on the home run and batting average leaders when USF faces Wichita State this week. Also in Around the Nation, UCF builds a case to host a regional.

Wichita State’s Addison Barnard, Kentucky’s Tatum Spangler and Oregon State’s Sara Haendiges take home the weekly honors.