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Gems Shine In Second Week of NPF 2012 Season
by anngaff
posted June 20, 2012 at 2:50pm

Cat Osterman of the USSSA Pride (Photo courtest National Pro Fastpitch) via release The action surrounding the NPF this weekend was nothing short of brilliant as the teams kicked off an exciting second week of the season. The season continued with the...more

Akron Racers Sign Lobos Catcher Jessica Garcia
by stephaniemp
posted June 20, 2012 at 12:23pm

AKRON, Ohio – June 20, 2012 – The Akron Racers have announced that rookie free agent catcher, Jessica Garcia, has been signed to a one-year contract, completing the Akron Racers 2012 roster. “Offensively, Jessica has proven to be a ...more

Akron Racers Title IX honorees, honorable mentions to be unveiled June 19
by stephaniemp
posted June 18, 2012 at 10:18am

AKRON, Ohio. - June 18, 2012 -  The Akron Racers and Akron Beacon Journal are pleased to announce that on June 19, the unveiling of the 40 honorees that will be recognized before the June 23, Chicago Bandits vs Akron Racers ball game will take p...more

2012 National Pro Fastpitch Season Off to Impressive Start
by anngaff
posted June 13, 2012 at 10:57am

Photo: Megan Wiggins (Chicago Bandits) catches Kesley Bruder's (Pride) almost-home run. Photo courtesy of NPF via release: This weekend the best women’s softball players in the world gathered together to begin the 2012 National Pro Fastpitch sea...more

Women's College World Series Softball
by Dirt-n-the skirt
posted June 5, 2012 at 4:13pm

The WCWS has two amazing programs fighting for the ultimate prize and pride for their respective colleges. Alabama Crimson Tide has never won the college world series but has had several appearances behind coach Pat Murphy. They are going against a tough ...more

Akron Racer's Kelley Montalvo on MTV's "Made" on Saturday, May 5th
by anngaff
posted May 4, 2012 at 10:17am

Nashville, TN- National Pro Fastpitch has teamed up with MTV and the producers of “Made” for an episode that will air on May 5th. Kelley Montalvo of the Akron Racers was selected as the “Made” Coach and was given an opportunit...more

NPF Draft - USSSA Florida Pride choose LSU’s Brittany Mack with the No. 1 Pick
by anngaff
posted March 8, 2012 at 6:53pm

Memphis, TN – National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) and its four-affiliate teams held the 2012 NPF College Draft Presented by Miken from the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, TN. The Draft was streamed live through profastpitch.com. Each team had at least three se...more

Catching up with Chicago Bandit Monica Abbott
by Game On! Sports Camp 4 Girls
posted March 7, 2012 at 11:36pm

Game On! Sports Girl Talk had the privilege of interviewing Chicago Bandit Monica Abbott. Before getting to the Q&A, here is brief look at Monica’s bio. Abbott spent her collegiate career at the University of Tennessee (2004-2007) where she set...more

Softball: Cathedral City Classic wrap up
by shay
posted February 28, 2012 at 1:55am

The Cathedral City Classic which is held in Palm Springs, California is the most prestigious NCAA Division 1 softball tournament outside of the Women's College World Series...more

A conversation with Chicago Bandits Pitcher Meagan Denny-White
by Game On! Sports Camp 4 Girls
posted February 27, 2012 at 10:43am

Game On! Sports Girl Talk had the privilege of interviewing Chicago Bandit Meagan Denny-White. Before getting to the Q&A, here is brief look at Meagan’s bio. Meagan Denny-White is in her first season with the Bandits. She attended the Universit...more

National Pro Fastpitch to hold 2012 College Draft on March 7 in Memphis
by anngaff
posted January 31, 2012 at 6:08pm

Nashville, Tenn, via release - National Pro Fastpitch announced final plans today for the 2012 NPF College Draft. The 2012 Draft which is presented by Miken will take place at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee, on March 7 at 5:00 CST. The Memphis...more

NPF Announces New Franchise in North Carolina Set to Begin Play 2012
by anngaff
posted January 25, 2012 at 12:36pm

Team will play at various venues throughout the Carolinas CHARLOTTE, NC, via release – January 24, 2012 – The National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) League announced today that a new professional women’s fastpitch team, the Carolina Diamonds, has...more

National Pro Fastpitch Announces New Youth Program with 3 Different Ways to Get Involved
by anngaff
posted January 10, 2012 at 10:35am

Nashville, TN - National Pro Fastpitch announced today the establishment of the NPF Official Developmental Partnership Program. The Program is designed to join the professional ranks of owners, players, and staff with the amateur ranks of youth participan...more

Military Heroes vs. Softball All-Stars
by Dirt-n-the skirt
posted December 28, 2011 at 1:36pm

A Hero is not a word that is easily tossed around. They are people of distinguished courage or ability, admired for their brave actions. Our Heroes in the military are not always talked about on the news or in daily conversations. These men and women pu...more

National Pro Fastpitch to bring 2012 Championship Series to Rosement, IL, Aug 23-26, 2012
by anngaff
posted December 20, 2011 at 10:38pm

"World Series of Women's Softball" to Feature the Nation's Top Four Professional Women Softball Teams in a 6-9 Game Series  Rosemont, IL – National Pro Fastpitch Commissioner Cheri Kempf and Mayor Bradley Stephens of the Village of Rosemont...more

The Women Talk Sports Holiday Gift Guide
by anngaff
posted December 15, 2011 at 10:13am

It's not too late to get someone the best gift ever. To help you out, we put together a list of the most sought-after gifts for the women's sports fan in your life. 'Tis the season! In no particular order... WPS Tickets Got soccer? Yes we do, thankfu...more

Softball Gold Medalists and Hall of Famers Team Up for National Coaches Clinic Series
by Dirt-n-the skirt
posted November 16, 2011 at 12:06am

    This isn't just another softball clinic for coaches, it's for anyone who would like to be inspired, motivated, better, and learn about the game of softball from women who excelled and are passionate about the sport.    ...more

2011 an exciting year for National Pro Fastpitch: the NPF Commissioner's Review
by anngaff
posted November 14, 2011 at 10:40pm

via release Dear NPF Supporters and Fans, As the Commissioner of National Pro Fastpitch, I wanted to take some time to re-cap the year of 2011 and especially to say "thank you" to each one of you for your visible efforts in supporting the prof...more

Cat Osterman and Lindsay Gardner Unite To Coach Hilltoppers
by Dirt-n-the skirt
posted October 27, 2011 at 10:48pm

(Photo courtesy of Logan Lawrence St. Edwards Athletics) This pas...more

The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Reunion
by Dirt-n-the skirt
posted October 27, 2011 at 11:43am

There's No Crying in Baseball...more

NPF Back to School Tour to Make MLB Venue Stop
by anngaff
posted October 15, 2011 at 8:26pm

via release Nashville, TN - National Pro Fastpitch is preparing for the second half of the 2011 NPF Back to School Tour by looking ahead at some exciting venues and first-time visits. The second half of the Tour will kick off in a big way with Team NPF m...more

National Pro Fastpitch announces complete plans for this fall's Back to School Tour
by anngaff
posted September 25, 2011 at 5:09pm

Nashville, TN, via release - National Pro Fastpitch announced completed plans today for the 2011 NPF Back to School Tour. The NPF Back To School Tour will once again be sponsored in part by USSSA with additional support from Major League Baseball. This ye...more

NPF Championships: Bandits make quick work of Pride, capture the title
by anngaff
posted August 22, 2011 at 9:43am

via release Sulphur, LA - All season long the USSSA Florida Pride had softball fans confident that they would repeat as Cowles Cup Champions. The Chicago Bandits never got that memo as they struck early and often in a 10-3 rout of the defending and regu...more

NPF Championships Series: Advantage Bandits, Osterman Injured
by anngaff
posted August 20, 2011 at 11:52pm

via release Sulphur, LA - If the remainder of the quest for the Cowles Cup goes the way game 1 in the best of 3 series went, softball fans won't be disappointed.  Game 1 of the championship round was a thriller that was decided in 8 innings wit...more

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