Eighteen athletes have been selected for the team along with one alternate OKLAHOMA CITY ? The roster for the 2011 USA Softball Women’s National Team is now set as announced today by the Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America and USA Softball. The 18-person roster, plus one alternate, will hit the road in less than a week for their first competition, a two-game … [Read more...]
Final List for USA Women’s Selection Camp – Chula Vista, CA – June 12-17, 2011
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America announced today the final invitees to the 2011 USA Softball Women’s National Team Selection Camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif., June 12-17. The 37 attendees will vie for 17 spots on the 2011 USA Softball Women’s National Team which will be announced on Friday, June 17. The … [Read more...]
Michael White’s Oregon Ducks Advance to Women’s Super Regional
From ESPN For the second time in as many years after two decades of postseason frustration, Oregon still has reason to wash its uniforms after an NCAA tournament regional. The Ducks captured their latest title with wins against Albany, Fordham and regional host Penn State and will travel to Gainesville to play in a best-of-three super regional against No. 4 Florida. As job … [Read more...]
Australia announces 2011 Women’s team
Australian Open Women's Team 2011 Softball Australia is proud to announce the following athletes who have been selected in the Australian Open Women's Team to play in the 2011 Canadian Open Fastpitch International Women's Championships from 9-17 July 2011 in Surrey, British Columbia and the USA World Cup VI in Oklahoma from 20-25 July. Jodie Bowering (Qld) Verity … [Read more...]
Arizona softball: Fans poised to set NCAA mark
Arizona softball: Fans poised to set NCAA mark. "Mike Candrea has a simple explanation for the sold-out crowds, raucous cheering and fan interest in a sport considered fringe in other parts of the country. "People like a winner," the UA softball coach said, "and will follow a winner." The Arizona Wildcats, winners of eight national championships, certainly fulfill the … [Read more...]
2012 World University Championship Awarded to Colorado Springs, CO, USA
PLANT CITY, FLORIDA (USA) -- Colorado Springs, Colorado (USA), will host the III World University Softball Championship, it was announced today. The tournament will take place from August 2-11, 2012, at the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs. International Softball Federation President Don Porter said, “We are very happy to have the details for this event finalized so … [Read more...]
Nine More Athletes Accept Invitation to USA Women’s National Team Tryout – June 12-17
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) of America announced today nine athletes who will join the already released 21 athletes who have accepted an invitation to the 2011 USA Softball Women’s National Team Selection Camp at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, Calif., June 12-17. Names of additional participants will be released upon … [Read more...]