Throughout the 2017 softball season, the NFCA will feature some of the sport’s highest-profile contests in our “Featured Five” Games of the Week. Each weekly installment will be released on Thursday, providing live stat links, game notes, team info, social media accounts and any available broadcast links in hopes of becoming another reason for fans…
Safety officials say a near collision of airliners in San Francisco last year was a few feet from becoming the worst crash in aviation history and underscores the need for faster reporting of dangerous incidents before evidence is lost. The National Transportation Safety Board issued a final report Thursday on the incident in which an…
Captain Marvel has officially joined the $1 billion club. According to Variety, the film has surpassed $1 billion in global ticket sales. The film, which stars Brie Larson as the titular hero, has earned over $358 million domestically and $645 million internationally. Captain Marvel is the seventh Marvel film to earn $1 billion worldwide. The…
The percentage of Russians who fear that the current conflict in Syria could develop into a global war has increased from 48 to 57 in less than two years, but experts explain this by natural deviations. According to newly released research by the independent Russian public opinion center Levada, 16 percent of Russians have serious…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – After leading their respective programs to big wins last week, Florida’s Kelly Barnhill and Mississippi State’s Caroline Seitz were named Louisville Slugger NFCA Division I National Pitcher and Player of the Week, respectively, for games played April 10-16, announced the Association on Tuesday afternoon. Capping her week off with a no-hitter, Barnhill continued…
The head of the lower house Committee for Women, Family and Children has proposed that Russia institutes a separate holiday honoring fathers, in addition to Mothers’ Day, which was introduced 20 years ago. The draft bill submitted to the State Duma by MP Tamara Pletneva provides that, starting from 2019, Russia would celebrate Father’s Day…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The National Fastpitch Coaches Association is pleased to announce that it has acquired seven National Softball Coaches Clinics, which have provided softball coaches access to the highest quality of instruction for the past 30 years. With this purchase from National Sports Clinics (NSC), it is an opportunity for the NFCA to continue…
Russian MPs have prepared new amendments ordering reporters who receive money from foreign sources and promote the agenda of media outlets registered as ‘foreign agents’ to receive this status as private persons. The motion has been prepared by lawmakers from the majority party United Russia and leftist parliamentary opposition party Fair Russia and was presented…
Konami, in celebration of its 50th anniversary, will be releasing three Anniversary Collections that highlight Castlevania, Contra, and its Arcade Classics. These Anniversary Collections will be available digitally on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC and will each include a bonus eBook that is “packed with new information about the titles, including interviews…
OTTAWA — Tax scammers used aggressive techniques to bilk more than $15.2 million from Canadians’ pockets in the past four years, but the RCMP isn’t warning those who don’t speak English or French about the practices. RCMP officials told reporters in Ottawa this week that education is the best means of protecting oneself from fraudsters…