OKLAHOMA CITY – USA Softball, the National Governing Body of Softball in the United States, is proud to announce long-time Women’s National Team (WNT) leaderKenEriksen as the head coach for the Tokyo 2020 U.S. Olympic Softball Team. Selected by members of the USA Softball Women’s National Team Selection Committee (WNTSC),Eriksenwill lead the Red, White and Blue in…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. –Minnesota’s Natalie DenHartog, Alabama’s Montana Fouts and Northwestern’s Danielle Williams are the three finalists for the 2019 Schutt Sports / NFCA Division I National Freshman of the Year award. The winner will be announced on the evening of May 28 at the 2019 NCAA Women’s College World Series banquet in Oklahoma City. Fouts…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. –Sixteen student-athletes have been named to the NFCA’s Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) All-America team. Additionally, Mt. Hood Community College’s Sarah Stanfill and Edmonds Community College’s Prestyne Kaimi-Montira were named recipients of the New Balance / NFCA Golden Shoe and Diamond Sports / NFCA Catcher of the Year awards. Leading the way with three…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Seven years. Seven titles. Can anyone say dynasty? Neshoba Central (33-2) rolled past Wayne County, 17-1, on Tuesday to capture its seventh-straight Mississippi Class 5A state title and remain solidly the No. 1 team in the USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25 poll. The Rockets won the first game of the…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Seven years. Seven titles. Can anyone say dynasty? Neshoba Central (33-2) rolled past Wayne County, 17-1, on Tuesday to capture its seventh-straight Mississippi Class 5A state title and remain solidly the No. 1 team in the USA TODAY Sports/NFCA High School Super 25 poll. The Rockets won the first game of the…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The NFCA is proud to announce the 364 players chosen for the 2019 NCAA Division III All-Region softball teams. As in the past, the squad is comprised of three 15-player teams — plus voting ties — in each of the country’s eight NCAA regions. Three schools placed the maximum six players on…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Ten finalists have been selected for the 2019 Schutt Sports/NFCA Division II National Player and Pitcher of the Year awards. The winners will be announced on May 30, following the conclusion of the 2019 season. The finalists represent 10 different institutions and conferences. It marks the fifth straight season a student-athlete from North…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Ten finalists have been selected for the 2019 Schutt Sports/NFCA Division II National Player and Pitcher of the Year awards. The winners will be announced on May 30, following the conclusion of the 2019 season. The finalists represent 10 different institutions and conferences. It marks the fifth straight season a student-athlete from North…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Riding a NCAA Division I-record 39-game winning streak into the postseason, Oklahoma continued as the unanimous No. 1 program in the final 2019 USA Today / NFCA Top 25 Coaches Poll of the regular season. The Sooners (49-2), who received all 32 first-place votes and 800 points, were declared the Big 12’s automatic…
After sitting dormant beside John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 5 for nearly 20 years, the historic TWA Flight Center reopened May 15 as the sleek and retro-chic TWA Hotel, designed to make visitors feel as if they’ve slipped through some kind of time portal and landed right back in the early days of the…