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Saturday Results -- 2013 NCAA Softball Regionals
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted May 18, 2013 at 8:20pm

With the exception of the Eugene, Oregon region, which is one day ahead, today's action will result in one team per region with a 2-0 record, one with a 2-1 record, and two teams eliminated. The team with the 2-0 record needs only one win on Sunday to adv...more

NCAA Softball's Scoreboard Page to Follow Regionals
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted May 17, 2013 at 8:44pm

The NCAA website has a softball scoreboard page to follow the regionals. The bulk of the action gets underway today. The only exception is the Oregon regional, which began yesterday with the host Ducks beating BYU and North Carolina edging Wisconsin. All ...more

NCAA Softball: ESPN.com Previews Four Regionals
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted May 16, 2013 at 9:42pm

ESPN.com's Graham Hays provides in-depth previews of four regionals, those hosted by Oklahoma, Texas A&M, Michigan, and LSU. Television listings are given for those games that will be broadcast (ESPN3 refers to Internet broadcasts available at this si...more

NCAA Softball: 2013 Geospatial NCAA Tournament Map
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted May 13, 2013 at 8:46am

My annual maps of the NCAA regional groupings are shown below, based on the official tournament bracket. In all cases, the four teams sharing the same color and style (based on the host team's school colors) are in the same regional; the seeded team (with...more

Professional Rugby Player Phaidra Knight signs with Heraea Marketing
by HeraeaMarketing
posted May 8, 2013 at 8:18pm

Phaidra Knight chooses the right team...more

Sponsorships ~ Endorsements ~ Investment = HUGE Differences
by HeraeaMarketing
posted April 29, 2013 at 8:10pm

Athletes Know the Difference...more

NCAA Softball: Texas Tech Ends Scoring Drought, But Still Loses Sunday Finale to Oklahoma
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted April 15, 2013 at 9:10am

A quick follow-up to yesterday's posting:Texas Tech scored today with one out in the bottom of the fourth inning, ending the Red Raiders' offensive scoreless streak at 32 innings. Tech's batters actually went wild for 7 runs on the day; the only problem i...more

NCAA Softball: Oklahoma Continues to Roll, Texas Tech Still Can't Score
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted April 14, 2013 at 9:00am

No. 1 Oklahoma is visiting Texas Tech this weekend, so I took in this afternoon's contest. The Red Raiders, who have made the NCAA tournament the past three years, are looking like they won't make it this year. The Sooners, on the other hand, continue to ...more

Softball: Big 12 Conference Play Really Gets Going This Weekend
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted March 29, 2013 at 4:02pm

The Big 12 is the last of the four major conferences to get going this season. Baylor and Texas played a two-game series last weekend -- swept by the Longhorns -- with the bulk of the teams beginning league play this weekend.The reason for the late start ...more

National Pro Fastpitch Reaches 16-Game Deal with ESPN
by anngaff
posted March 29, 2013 at 2:38pm

Photo via USSSAPride.com Six Games to air on ESPN2; Additional 10 Games Live Streamed on ESPN3 Nashville, TN, via release – National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) has reached an agreement with ESPN to carry16-games across ESPN2 and ESPN3, making this the ...more

Garman Classic, Florida-Tennessee Softball Series Top Weekend's Play
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted March 18, 2013 at 12:07pm

The annual Judi Garman Classic in Fullerton, California, and the Tennessee-Florida SEC series topped this weekend's play.First, here are the highlights from the Garman. Led by Keilani Ricketts, top-ranked Oklahoma didn't allow a run all tournament in five...more

Citrus Classic Tops This Weekend's Softball Action
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted March 1, 2013 at 8:24pm

This week's top destination appears to be the Citrus Classic in Orlando, Florida. The 26-team field includes six ranked squads: Texas A&M, Texas, LSU, Oregon, Michigan, and Louisville. Spy Softball provides a more detailed preview. ...more

Top Performing Teams at Mary Nutter Classic
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted February 25, 2013 at 8:13am

Here are some of the top performing teams at this weekend's Mary Nutter Classic in Cathedral City, California, near Palm Springs: No. 1/2 Oklahoma breezed through its five games, shutting out the opponent in four of them. The Sooners' biggest-name oppon...more

Campbell-Cartier Classic (San Diego State) Features Oklahoma, Washington, Kentucky
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted February 16, 2013 at 10:13am

Oklahoma, ranked No. 1 in one of the major national polls and No. 2 in the other, highlights the field at San Diego State's Campbell-Cartier Classic. Two other nationally ranked teams, Washington and Kentucky, are among the field of seven. ...more

Just for women sports 24/7 coming our way
by HeraeaMarketing
posted February 12, 2013 at 7:46pm

Sports Channel for Women TV...more

National Pro Fastpitch expands to Northeast with addition of NY/NJ Comets
by anngaff
posted February 11, 2013 at 1:07pm

via release: Nashville, TN - National Pro Fastpitch announced today the addition of a new team set to begin competition in the upcoming 2013 season. The new team, the NY/NJ Comets, will be headquartered in Bridgewater, New Jersey and will play games in...more

Florida Shines at Kajikawa Classic
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted February 11, 2013 at 8:04am

The University of Florida, ranked No. 14 and 15 in the two major national preseason polls, pulled two major upsets en route to an undefeated 5-0 performance at the season-opening Kajikawa Classic at Arizona State. Among the Gator victims were three Pac 12...more

Chicago Bandits (NPF): Patton's Contract Confirmed for 2013; Cervantes and Grim Both Re-Sign
by stephaniemp
posted February 8, 2013 at 7:10pm

ROSEMONT – Chicago Bandits GM, Aaron M. Moore, announced today that the team has re-signed both Brittany Cervantes and Jenna Grim for the 2013 season.In addition to the re-signings of Cervantes and Grim, infielder Amber Patton’s contract has b...more

2013 Opening Weekend Tournaments
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted February 7, 2013 at 10:53pm

Arizona State's annual Kajikawa Classic, which begins tonight, brings together several of the nation's highest-rated teams in the preseason polls (click here for schedule). In addition to the No. 4-ranked host Sun Devils, the field includes No. 2 Oklahoma...more

Last Year's Finalists 'Bama and OU Top Initial 2013 Polls
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted February 4, 2013 at 8:16am

With the 2013 college softball season starting this coming Thursday, February 7, the major preseason polls are now out.In the ESPN/USA Softball Poll, defending NCAA champion Alabama is ranked No. 1 and last year's national runner-up Oklahoma is ranked sec...more

Case Study - How She Added 2 MPH to Her Fastball
by Softball Performance Blog
posted February 4, 2013 at 8:07am

Wow, I love great news like that. I had to write you about it because It's a great lesson to any young pitcher out there. This morning,&nb...more

"College Sports Madness" Releases 2013 Softball Preview
by Alan's College Softball Blog
posted January 11, 2013 at 9:00pm

College Sports Madness, which appears to be a relatively new site covering college sports, has released its 2013 softball preview. The site is also providing reports on its preseason top 44 teams, one team per day, leading up to opening day. I have added ...more

Former Illini Back On The Field For The Bandits in 2013
by stephaniemp
posted January 5, 2013 at 4:33pm

ROSEMONT, Illinois – Jan 4, 2012 –Chicago Bandits GM, Aaron M. Moore, has announced the re-signing of Danielle Zymkowitz (Photo by Dina Kwit) for the 2013 season.  This will be Zymkowitz’s third season in a Bandits uniform. &ldqu...more

Tammy Williams Returns for 2013 Season
by stephaniemp
posted December 20, 2012 at 2:02pm

ROSEMONT, Illinois – Dec. 20, 2012 – Chicago Bandits GM, Aaron M. Moore, has announced the re-signing of shortstop Tammy Williams for the 2013 season.Williams appeared in all but one game throughout the 2012 season, finishing ninth overall in ...more

Practicing at the Edge of Your Ability
by Softball Performance Blog
posted November 14, 2012 at 8:20pm

Guest post by Ken Krause, Life in the Fastpitch Lane blog Recently I read Daniel Coyle's Little Book of Talent (LBOT), the companion book to his best seller The Talent Code. Both are worth a read if you're serious about developing players to be the bes...more

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