PALO ALTO, Calif. — On a steamy Thursday afternoon at Stanford’s Smith Family Stadium, every Cardinal player and coach not on the field stands against the dugout rail, shouting encouragement at ...

Devised as an indoor sport for amateurs, softball has diverged into two different games—one slow, and one very fast. Millions of people will watch the Women’s College World Series this year. The ...

For Jocelyn Alo’s 10th birthday, her father gave her a poster of the 2008 U.S. Olympic softball team. She hung it up in her bedroom, where she could memorize the names and faces of the roster, ...

The Washington softball team has welcomed 10 newcomers ahead of the 2026 season, with nine of them joining the Husky squad in ...

Most sports are spaced out in easy to remember measurements. Football is played in quarters. Basketball is played in either halves or quarters. Soccer is played in halves. Baseball and softball stand ...

With lots of college softball transfer portal moves finalized, it's time to take a look at who found a new home for the 2026 season. Check out the biggest names that will be wearing new threads this ...

Apart from a player's own individual skillset, college softball is a sport built much on strategy. This is especially true for pitchers inside the circle. That strategy building between a pitcher and ...

The Little League Softball World Series eligibility scandal has escalated, with multiple sources alleging a cover-up involving a team that used ineligible players. The Little League Softball World ...

It's been a tough few days for the top teams in the nation. Then-No. 1 Texas lost its at-home series against Tennessee, and then-No. 2 Oklahoma was defeated by Alabama after a walk-off home run on ...

With fall ball right around the corner, it's time to check in on some of the off-season moves and which players will be repping new threads this year. Heavy hitters, dynamic defenders and slugging ...