News Articles
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Seven ASA National Champions crowned
by Amateur Softball Association of America - Sun Oct 04 00:00:00 -0400 2009
Seven Amateur Softball Association (ASA) National Championships, including five in the Hooters Championship Series, were decided Saturday and early Sunday morning at the ASA Hall of Fame Complex in Oklahoma City, Okla. read more
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USA Softball Pink eBay auction to benefit Susan G. Komen Foundation begins NOW
by Amateur Softball Association of America - Thu Sep 10 00:00:00 -0400 2009
The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) is pleased to announce that it is hosting an charity auction with items from USA Softball’s 2009 “PinkOut Game” against Canada. read more
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ASA Championship Season
by Amateur Softball Association of America - Tue Sep 01 00:00:00 -0400 2009
The Amateur Softball Association of America’s (ASA) National Championships continue over the Labor Day weekend with more than 50 National Championships being decided throughout the country. read more
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2009-12 selection committees
Tue Sep 01 00:00:00 -0400 2009
The Amateur Softball Association, the National Governing Body for softball in the US, announced today that applications are now being accepted to form the Men’s National Team Selection Committee and the Women’s National Team Selection Committee. read more
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Senior Major event moved from OKC to North Carolina
by Amateur Softball Association of America - Sat Aug 22 00:00:00 -0400 2009
The Amateur Softball Association (ASA) announced today that the Senior Major Plus event originally scheduled for Labor Day weekend in Oklahoma City has been combined with the Senior Slow Pitch National Championships in Burlington, N.C. read more
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The Farm Tavern team of Madison, Wis., set records en route to national title
by Amateur Softball Association of America - Thu Aug 20 00:00:00 -0400 2009
Besides winning a third ASA Men’s Major Fast Pitch National Championship in South Bend, Ind. last month, The Farm Tavern team of Madison, Wis., broke three team records with the players equaling or breaking seven other records. read more
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Don Porter, President of the International Softball Federation (ISF) “We will continue to pursue our Olympic dream”
by BackSoftball - Mon Aug 17 00:00:00 -0400 2009
The president of the International Softball Federation issued the following statement today following the decision by the IOC Executive Board that did not include softball among the two sports that will be recommended to the IOC Session. read more
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Softball will not be reinstated
by USA Softball - Thu Aug 13 10:57:27 -0400 2009
Softball will not be included in the programme for the 2016 Olympic Games as the 15 members of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Executive Board decided Thursday at a meeting in Berlin. read more
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Softball players dream of another Games
by Jamie Blanchard - Wed Aug 12 17:19:27 -0400 2009
As USA Softball Women's National Team rookie Jenae Leles approached her teammates at home plate after hitting a three-run home run at the KFC World Cup of Softball presented by Six Flags, she got that feeling that young athletes dream about. read more
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Softball: Making a case for 2016
by Mary Motzko - Mon Aug 10 14:05:33 -0400 2009
Softball players are eagerly awaiting the results of a vote that is expected to take place Thursday by the International Olympic Committee's executive board which could put the sport back on the Olympic program in 2016. read more
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Abbott leads USA to gold at Pan Am Qualifier
Mon Aug 10 12:43:17 -0400 2009
The final out came via a strikeout by Monica Abbott (Salinas, Calif.) as the USA Softball Pan American Qualifier team defeated Canada, 3-1, to win the Gold at the Pan American Qualifier in Maracay, Venezuela. read more
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Monica Abbott hurls USA to Gold Medal at Pan American Qualifier
by Julie Bartel - USA Softball - Sun Aug 09 19:51:14 -0400 2009
The final out came via a strikeout by Monica Abbott (Salinas, Calif.) as the USA Softball Pan American Qualifier team defeated Canada, 3-1, to win the Gold at the Pan American Qualifier in Maracay, Venezuela. read more
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Combined perfect game, Lowe grand slam lead Team USA to Championship Sunday at the Pan American Qualifier
by Jamie Blanchard - U.S. Olympic Committee - Sat Aug 08 23:52:48 -0400 2009
The USA Softball Pan American Qualifier team needed two wins Saturday to advance to play on Championship Sunday and they did just that in two run-rule victories, 15-0 over Argentina and 7-0 over Cuba. read more
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Youth Softball World Cup Shows the Sport's Global Appeal Among Youth
by BackSoftball - Sat Aug 08 00:00:00 -0400 2009
Final preparations are underway for the Easton Foundation Youth Softball World Cup, which starts in Prague on Sunday (August 9), further underlining the global popularity of the sport among young people. read more
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Team USA Tested in 7-0 Victory over Cuba; Faces Canada in Opening Game of Medal Rounds
by Holly Krivokapich - USA Softball - Fri Aug 07 00:00:00 -0400 2009
The softball teams of U.S. and Cuba both entered the final pool play game with an undefeated record but only one remained undefeated as USA beat Cuba, 7-0 in six innings, at the Pan American Game qualifier in Maracay, Venezuela. read more