NORMAN, Okla. — As a bonus to OU softball fans, SoonerSports.com will provide a wrap-up of how several Sooners did while playing in the National Pro Fastpitch League this summer. At the close of this season, several Sooners represented their teams well as they battled for the 2008 NPF Championship. As she did last season, [...]

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NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Yale tied for ninth among all Division I schools in the National Collegiate Scouting Association Collegiate Power Rankings released on Monday. The Collegiate Power Rankings rate colleges and universities comprehensively based on student-athlete graduation rates, academic strength and athletic prowess of the university. The institutions posted in the 2008 Power Rankings [...]

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Two weeks into the Oklahoma High School softball season there are some bigtime stars putting up some impressive early numbers. Here are a few of the top performances reported from week 2: Tarra Underhill is a junior 3B out of Henryetta High School. After leading the Lady Knights in batting average as a sophomore in [...]

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AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Softball team has released its fall exhibition schedule, which is a five-game slate that features five home games at Red & Charline McCombs Field. Admission for all fall home exhibition games is free. Texas will kick-off its fall calendar on Wednesday, Oct. 15 when it plays host to Odessa College [...]

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – After helping the Boilermaker softball team to its first-ever NCAA Tournament berth in May, a trio of Purdue players continued their softball escapades into the summer and found even more success on the diamond. Pitcher Suzie Rzegocki, who posted a 15-9 record with 125 strikeouts in 167 innings for the Boilermakers [...]

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Former UAB softball standout Holly Krzan has taken her game to another level and another country. Krzan is currently playing for the Dornbirn Sharx in the European Softball Federation’s Austrian League. “Following college I was not ready to hang up the cleats,” said Krzan. “I was instantly sold at the offer to [...]

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KIMBERLY, Wis. – The fantastic journey for the Chicago Bandits came to a magical end on Sunday evening in Kimberly, Wis. as they defeated the Washington Glory by a final score of 6-4 to win the 2008 NPF Championship Series and Cowles Cup Trophy. The win for the Bandits was their 15th straight and third [...]

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KIMBERLY, Wis. – Entering the finals of the Battle of the Bats competition seven players were within two home runs of each other and when it was all said and done it was an at-large alternate that took home the prize. The Rockford Thunder’s Lindsay Gardner, filling in for Tonya Callahan who was unable to [...]

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KIMBERLY, Wis. – One of the themes of the 2008 NPF Championship Series continued in the first game on Sunday, as the Washington Glory scored three first inning runs to beat the Philadelphia Force 3-2. The win moved the Glory into the championship game for the second consecutive season. Philadelphia pitcher Katie Burkhart retired the [...]

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USA Softball’s 2008 Olympic story wasn’t a fairy tale ending nor did the team close the book with a ‘happily ever after.’ But despite the finish, the message in the end wasn’t about winning or losing, it was about ‘hoping for ever after.’ In 2005, the IOC made a decision that will forever affect the [...]

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