The solution to softball’s umpire shortage
October 23, 2026
What softball tournament organizers and the sport’s associations can do to help fix the umpire shortage
Tag Archives: softball
Perfect pitch: Female softball leaders reveal strategies for success, both on and off the field
October 9, 2025
Leadership in softball isn’t just about calls on the field or managing events—it’s about understanding people, nurturing growth, and building teams that thrive. And as all three leaders note, leadership is at its strongest when it centers on people, relationships, and growth.
Youth Softball Stealing The Future
November 10, 2022
A few years ago, softball was rarely televised. Flash forward to the present, and the Women’s College World Series is now one of the most watched sporting events of the year nationwide. But how did it happen that fast?
Lake County welcomes NCAA Division I softball
February 15, 2021
More than a dozen college softball teams from across the country began play that will span four weekends at multiple venues across Lake County, Fla. through the end of February.
The Science and Luck Behind Elite Athletes
January 12, 2021
Here are some things we know. Millions of children participate in youth sports, and many will drop out by the age of 13.
Serious About Softball: American Athletes Continue To Play
November 12, 2020
Softball has long been one of the most popular sports in the U.S, and in recent years, it has continued to show signs of continued growth.
Chattanooga Sports Lands six NCAA Championships through 2026
November 10, 2020
The NCAA has selected Chattanooga as the host city for six championships for soccer, softball and tennis from 2023 through 2026.
Senior Softball USA Selects Mesa for World Master Championships
September 30, 2020
MESA, Ariz. — Visit Mesa announced the return of field sports with the Las Vegas Senior Softball Association (LVSSA) and Senior Softball USA (SSUSA) World Master’s Championship (WMC). The competition will be held Oct. 29 — Nov. 1 at three Mesa park venues, including the Red Mountain Softball Complex, …
Travel Baseball and Softball Tournaments Kick off July 4 in Virginia’s Blue Ridge
June 23, 2020
SALEM, Va. — Softball and baseball tournaments are filling the sports calendar for Virginia’s Blue Ridge from the July 4thweekend through the end of October, according to Taylor Spellman, director of public relations with Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge, who said Salem is Virginia’s Championship City.
Travel baseball and …
NJCAA Awards Championships for Future Years
June 9, 2020
Logo courtesy of NJCAACHARLOTTE, N.C.— The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Championship Events Committee awarded future championships to 16 different sports at its annual convention.
Sixteen NJCAA sports received new championship locations over the course of the next several years. Fourteen states received bids, including three …
